These Are The Oldest Cars You Have Ever Driven
The oldest car a Jalopnik reader has driven was a 116-year-old Hupmobile.
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Canada's EV Mandate Isn't Going Anywhere
In today's edition we're looking at Canada's refusal to back down on EVs, plus Nissan's increasing distance from Renault.
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Ferrari Wins Third Le Mans In A Row, But This One's Different
Ferrari grabbed its 12th victory at Le Mans this weekend and third in a row with the 499P Hypercar, preventing Porsche from getting its 20th in the process.
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Which Sports Cars Would Be Better With A Safari Variant?
Any car could be ruggedized for the great outdoors with the right set of modifications.
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What Is Rev Matching, And Is It Really Necessary?
Drivers of cars with manual transmissions may do something called "rev matching." But what, exactly, is it? And do manuals' drivers really need to do it?
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At $27,500, Could This 1962 Porsche 238 Standard Star Keep You Down On The Farm?
Few of us have the need for a tractor, but if you do need one, you definitely want a cool one. They don't come much cooler than a Porsche.
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Are Wheel Spacers Safe To Use? Here's What You Need To Know
Wheel spacers can keep wider wheels and tires from rubbing against your vehicle's steering and suspension. But the question is: Are they safe to use?
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Is Fuel Stabilizer Bad For Your Engine?
If you can't use your car or motorcycle for an extended time, should you add stabilizer to its fuel tank? Or is fuel stabilizer actually bad for your engine?
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What Makes The Dodge Hellcat Supercharger Sound So Loud?
Dodge's Hellcat supercharger has been around for a decade, and its trademark high-pitched whining has no shortage of fans and detractors. What makes it so loud?
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Why Your Daily Driver Can't Rev Like A Supercar
Why does a Bugatti rev up to 9,000 rpm while a Camaro hits its redline at 5,500? Your daily driver is built differently than a supercar. Here's what we mean.
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Is An Oil Analysis Worth It? Here Are The Pros & Cons
An oil analysis might seem like an unnecessary upsell, but there are situations in which it can be useful. Here are the costs and benefits of the procedure.
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Buy The E46 BMW M3 Wagon You've Always Dreamed Of Building
BMW never built an E46 M3 wagon, so this well-done conversion is the next best thing.
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Can Upgrading Your Rocker Arms Really Boost Horsepower?
Upgrading your rocker arms can be a pretty significant undertaking for the DIY mechanic, so are the performance improvements worth it? Let's take a look.
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Should You Adjust The Gap On Pre-Set Spark Plugs?
While many drivers will be fine leaving their spark plugs set up the way they arrived, there are certain situation that might require some adjustments.
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An Ominous Gang Of Evil Dancing Robot Dogs Is Your God Now, America
The technocracy is filling your plate with slop, America, and you're licking it clean.
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Stop Adding More Drive Modes And Just Build A Car That Drives Properly In The First Place
As the search for the perfect do-it-all car continues, I implore more automakers to find that balance without the crutch of 15 different drive modes.
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Air Shocks Vs. Air Bags: What's The Difference?
Air shocks and air suspension — also called air bags — are similar sounding systems with very different designs. Here's what you need to know about both.
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Is It Outdated Advice To Avoid Adding Oil To A Hot Engine?
You're on a long drive, and you decide to check your oil when you pull into a gas station. It's a little low. Is it a bad idea to add oil to a hot engine?
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What Causes Turbo Lag (And Why You Can't Really Fix It)
Ever wondered why your turbocharged engine doesn't kick in right away when you press on the gas? Here's the reason why — and why it's so hard to fix.
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Do Transmission Coolers Really Make A Difference?
Your vehicle is designed to operate whether it's hot or cold out, right? So why in the world should you need a special gadget to cool its transmission?
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What Does Honda's Econ Mode Actually Do?
From the term "Econ" you can probably guess what Honda's Econ mode is meant to do. But what does it do to reach its goal of helping you economize?
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Why 'Flatbed' Semi Trailers Aren't Always Flat
If you've ever looked closely at an empty flatbed semitruck trailer, you might have noticed a pronounced bend in its shape. So why do flat trailers look curved?
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Can A Cat-Back Exhaust Increase HP Without A Tune?
So you've decided to take the leap and add a cat-back exhaust system to your car. Will it work without a tune? Here's what you need to know.
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The Department Of Defense Has Spent Decades Encouraging Americans To Believe In UFOs
The Pentagon wanted to keep its Cold War weapons programs top secret, turning to the oldest trick in the book to distract friend and foes alike: misdirection.
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Why Rats Love Chewing Away Your Car's Wiring
If you've ever had an issue with your car wiring caused by rodents, you know how frustrating it can be. Here's why rodents chew wires and what to do about it.
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Is Steel Or Aluminum More Practical For A Truck Bed?
Steel has long been a trusted choice for building heavy duty vehicles, but advances in aluminum manufacturing have made it a more viable option than ever.
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Thousands In Australia Sue Tesla Over Phantom Braking Problems
About 10,000 Tesla owners have reportedly joined the class-action lawsuit, with some drivers describing the problem as "terrifying."
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Why Does SpaceX's Starship Rocket Keep Exploding?
Why do SpaceX's Starship rockets keep blowing up? The answer is a bit more intentional than you might expect.
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If You're Buying A 5.9 Cummins, Avoid These Years
Cummins diesel engines are terrific ... with a few exceptions. There were a few years when their quality just wasn't up to snuff. Here are the years to avoid.
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How Volkswagen Joined In On 1969's Apollo Fever
If you bought the July 25, 1969 issue of the New York Times, a cheeky ad from Volkswagen celebrated the moon landing by poking fun at itself.
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AI Slop YouTube Channels Are Telling AI Slop Google About AI Slop Motorcycles That Don't Exist
Google, the company once known for finding accurate results as fast as possible, now relies on AI that has no concept of "truth" to feed you false information.
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