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75 DOWN, 75 TO GO
REAR VIEW • From the MT Archive …
WHY CAR LOVERS SHOULD KNOW AND CARE ABOUT AI AND NEURAL NETWORKS.
YOUR SAY …
AN ABRIDGED HISTORY OF MOTORTREND • THE SHORT STORY OF “THE MAGAZINE FOR A MOTORING WORLD,” 1949–PRESENT
WHY 75 YEARS OF PERFORMANCE TESTING MEANS MOTORTREND IS PREPARED FOR MOBILITY’S FUTURE • FROM THE STOPWATCH/FIFTH-WHEEL/RADAR ERA TO GPS AND FROM 0–60 AND THE QUARTER MILE TO THE FIGURE EIGHT, DRIVER EMOTION, AND ROAD-TRIP RANGE, WE’VE COME A LONG WAY
PAPER TRAIL: HOW CAR MAGAZINES HAVE CHANGED DURING THE PAST 75 YEARS
OF THE YEAR: A BRIEF HISTORY OF MT’S AWARDS • FROM ONE AWARD TO FIVE, CAR OF THE YEAR HAS COME A LONG WAY
GOLDEN CALIPERS: THE HISTORY OF THE MOTORTREND TROPHY • FROM MEDALLIONS TO MARBLE PILLARS TO DIFFERENT TYPES OF CALIPERS, OUR SIGNATURE HARDWARE HAS CHANGED A LOT SINCE 1949.
SUPERCAR EVOLUTION • THE CARS WE DREAM ABOUT MOST HAVE REACHED A POINT OF NEARLY UNBELIEVABLE PERFORMANCE
OTHERS DESERVING ACKNOWLEDGEMENT • (THIS ISN’T AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST, SO DON’T @ US WITH COMPLAINTS ABOUT YOUR FAVORITE BEING EXCLUDED)
ROOM FOR MORE • THE GREATEST FOUR-DOOR SUPERCARS
Here The Whole Time • CHEVY’S SUBURBAN HAS EXISTED UNINTERRUPTED ALONGSIDE US
EVERY* CAR BRAND THAT HAS LIVED AND DIED SINCE 1949 • *MINUS THOSE TOO OBSCURE TO REMEMBER, TOO SMALL TO FIT, OR TOO UNINTERESTING TO BOTHER WITH AT ALL
REVOLUTIONS CALLING • THE MOST IMPORTANT TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS WE’VE SEEN THAT CHANGED AUTOMOBILES FOREVER
THE LONG TREND TOWARD ELECTRIC MOTORS • A LOT HAS COME AND GONE AND COME BACK AGAIN IN THE PAST 75 YEARS
ANY WAY YOU WANT IT • TWO PERFECTLY MATCHED SPORTS CARS DELIVER HIGH PERFORMANCE IN HUGELY DIFFERENT WAYS
YESTERDAY’S CRAPCANS, TODAY! • REVISITING THE INDUSTRY’S DARK DAYS TO PICK A WINNER AMONG LOSERS
SHADES OF GRAY • WE TEST THE CYBERTRUCK’S METTLE AGAINST TWO RIVALS—AND FIND STARK DIFFERENCES AND A REALITY THAT CONTRADICTS SOME TESLA CLAIMS
MT GARAGE • UPDATES ON OUR LONG-TERM FLEET
The Best of Times, the Worst of Times • Life as MotorTrend’s editor-in-chief had its moments.