With the Internet at our fingertips, the old ritual of test driving a few car models doesn’t pass for a fully informed purchasing decision. Automotive enthusiasts on the web have exhaustively mined niche topics, from engine repair and auto aftermarkets to vintage motorcycles and the burgeoning eco-friendly scene, resulting in a treasure trove of valuable information for casual consumers and motor junkies alike. This week’s list looks at the top 50 North American automotive blogs, ranked by user views per month and inbound links, using data from Cision’s media database. Which one takes pole position? Find out below!
| Rank | Outlet |
| 1 | Autoblog |
| 2 | Jalopnik |
| 3 | TopSpeed |
| 4 | theTHROTTLE |
| 5 | The Truth About Car |
| 6 | eGMCarTech |
| 7 | Wheels |
| 8 | GreenCarReports.com |
| 9 | Hemmings Auto Blogs |
| 10 | GM FastLane Blog |
| 11 | Autoblog Spanish |
| 12 | Cartype |
| 13 | The Detroit Bureau |
| 14 | BMW Blog |
| 15 | AutomoBlog |
| 16 | Green Car Congress |
| 17 | GM-Volt |
| 18 | Car and Driver Blog |
| 19 | Asphalt & Rubber |
| 20 | KickingTires |
| 21 | The Automotive Addicts |
| 22 | RideLust |
| 23 | About.com Motorcycles Blog |
| 24 | CorvetteBlogger.com |
| 25 | Car Lust |
| 26 | BMWCoop.com |
| 27 | Cyril Huze Post |
| 28 | Autoblog Canada |
| 29 | The Torque Report |
| 30 | The Sidecar |
| 31 | Road Warrior |
| 32 | The Official TrueCar Blog |
| 33 | Motor Trend Blog |
| 34 | Good Car Bad Car |
| 35 | FlatSixes.com |
| 36 | National Motorists Association Blog |
| 37 | eBay Motors Blog |
| 38 | Autosavant |
| 39 | The GarageBlog |
| 40 | The Safe Driver |
| 41 | About.com Auto Repair |
| 42 | Biker Law Blog |
| 43 | The Chicane |
| 44 | Belt Drive Betty’s Blog |
| 45 | Clean Fleet Report |
| 46 | Hydrogen Cars and Vehicles |
| 47 | AutoTribute |
| 48 | Wildsau |
| 49 | Hot Rod Blog |
| 50 | The Weekly Driver |
