Tag: moth man
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Transit Race: 2024 Honda Civic Type R vs Charlotte N.C. Public Transport (ft. Amtrak)

“Let’s have do a Top Gear style public transit race!” “Oh oh and let’s rent a car for it!” “Yea yeah! And let’s make sure the contestants are clueless about the route!” “Of course! And us in team car should use printed out instructions instead of a map!” And it didn’t go too badly, for…
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Sim Racer Uses PC Exhaust Heat to Enhance Realism

YouTuber and sim racer Marty McDrive has shocked the sim racing world with his latest creation aimed at bridging the gap between the real world and the virtual one. McDrive has made a name for himself by reviewing cars in racing sims, competing in bronze classes in iRacing, and for his exuberant attempts at chasing…
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AI Powered Ultracar Announced

VoltraX (pronounced Voltra-X) a startup from Singapore by two Americans who demanded politely asked to be referred to as “expats”, has just announced the company’s first ever car, the ExoVibe. The ExoVibe is a 1750 HP AWD hybrid AI-powered “Ultracar”. A few renders were shown to us during a press event over Zoom last week.…
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MSIMA Late Again to Cover Big News: The Nissan-Honda Merger

As the world’s best car news source, Mis-Shift Into My Ass is proud to be consistently behind the curve no matter what happens in the automotive world “We were so late that they called it off!” – MSMIA writer Justin stated during a glue eating contest. In fact, this isn’t the first time the beloved…
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The Ballad of the Beige Corolla: 7 Years of Owning the Car That Defined the Recession.

From the desk of the skinwalker, I present this article. Before we get into my personal ownership, we must go into the background of the car so anonymous that it’s almost iconic: the 2009 Toyota Corolla. The very first generation of Corolla to escape having a 4-speed automatic transmission. However, it only escaped this in…
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300th Article Special! Bugatti Chiron VS An Oxcart: Battle of the Brutes

No one wanted to miss this test. MSIMA staff, guest writers, fans, friends, family, rabbis and priests alike all flew out to the west coast for this one. Never before had two vehicles of such historical importance been brought together like this, and we here at MSIMA had the honor to not only perform our…
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2024 Honda Civic Type R – MOAN IN MY EAR WHY DON’T YOU

“Let’s race public transit TopGear style!” “And let’s rent a cool car for it!” And thus, we obtained a 2024 Honda Civic Type R (CTR) for like a day and a half. This car was divisive between MSIMA “professional journalists”. On one hand, it’s a god-damn Type R! On the other, it’s a modern car,…
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1950 Bentley MkVI – A Spiffing Time Ol’ Chap

Have you ever wanted to feel like both a million bucks and also like you’re running around half mad pulling all the levers and knobs lest the boiler on a steam engine explodes? Well, this car can give you that in spades! Welcome ya buncha consumers, to 75 year old Bentley. I need something like…
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Top 10 Car Names if Your Sense of Humor Peaked at 6

Do we need to explain this one? Look, most of us here at MSIMA have a maturity level of a 6th grader who just learned to swear after giggling throughout their first week of Sex-ed. Anyways, you know what you signed up for, quality journalism and whatever this is! Also, forgoing descriptions here, the fact…
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Everyone has Jaguars end of life timeline wrong: The end started in the 80’s and 90’s, not the 00’s

From an abandoned prsion in the woods of PA the skinwalker presents: I’m going to make the absurd case to you all wonderful consumers here, that Jaguar up until very recently and for the last decade was actually a good company, up until the recent all too public downfall of the British, wait American, perhaps…

