Hooniverse Asks: Is the American Auto Industry Losing its Identity?
Robert EmslieThe debate over whether the U.S. should look to other nations as models of social structures like health care, income equality, or…
Hooniverse Asks: Do You Still Care About Manual Transmissions?
At one time manual transmissions not only offered a deeper sense of connection with the driving experience but also greater…
Hooniverse Asks: What's the Coolest Cutaway Engine You've Ever Seen?
I once had this friend, Peter Lambert, who was one of the most eclectic and interesting individuals I ever had the pleasure…
Hooniverse Asks: What's the Weirdest Exhaust System You've Ever Seen?
Yesterday we talked about weird intakes, and boy, were there some odd bodkins brought up! Of course for every suck…
Hooniverse Asks: What's the Weirdest Intake Manifold You've Ever Seen?
I think it was Jason Torchinsky over at Jalopnik who made the bold observation that the intake on the Infiniti VH41DE…
Hooniverse Asks: Gas Tax or Road Tax, What's Your Poison?
California has the highest number of high-mpg hybrid and electric cars in the nation. And, according to Polk Research, Los Angeles and…
Hooniverse Asks: Would You Not Live on a Street With a Stupid Name?
Have you ever heard of the film director Duncan Jones? He's known for the movies Moon and Source Code. He's also…
Hooniverse Asks: Are Plastic Headlights a Plus or a Plague?
For much of the automotive age, all U.S. car buyers had for road-lighting options were sealed beams. These eventually came…
Hooniverse Asks: What’s the Most Surprisingly Competitive Gymkhana Contender?
Have you ever raced... in a parking lot? When cruising through a suburban enclave do you ponder why it's not defined…
Hooniverse Asks: Will You Miss Scion?
As we learned just last week, Scion be dyin.' This is the latest salvo in Toyota's reshuffling to get their…