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Tech Trends: Sub-Subcompacts
Inexpensive and efficient, the smallest cars are finally available in the U.S.
Coming Soon: Electronic Brakes
A new brake concept uses a car’s energy to slow itself down, making brake fluid obsolete
Inspiration: The Future on Four Wheels (More or Less)
For 64 years, concept cars have wooed and wowed the driving public. Many made empty promises, but the best foreshadowed real technological change.
In Praise of the Bespoke Bicycle
These high-performance machines will run you as much as $15,000. Here's why a custom-built racer is a bargain
The Quiet Demise of the Cuties and the Yo-Yos
Two Vietnam-era planes provided an effective proof-of-concept for the notion of stealth reconnaissance. Then they disappeared.
Overclock Your Car
Want more horsepower? Put away the Snap-ons–this is a job for a gearhead with a laptop.
Project Porsche
How do you completely disassemble a classic sports car and rebuild it better than new? You take a deep breath and dive in.
Fuddy-Duddy Brand Spawns Luxury Rocket
What goes 0-to-60 in 4.7 seconds, looks like a crouching cat and may, at 150 large, be a bargain of auto technology?