Automakers Eke Out Small Victory On Tariffs
Doubling-dipping on auto tariffs, more car companies admitting to uncertain futures, and sluggish EV transitions. It's confusion all-round, today.
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Ram Canceled A Heavy-Duty EV Pickup And Now Two Suppliers Are In Court Fighting Over $25 Million
When Stellantis decided it no longer wanted to produce a heavy-duty Ram EV, suppliers Valeo and American Axle & Manufacturing lost tens of millions of dollars.
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U-Haul's New Toy Hauler Trailer Is Rated To Pull Bigger And Heavier Loads
Whether it's a bigger car, or something without four wheels (or even a hot-tub), U-Haul's new trailer is much more flexible - and more expensive.
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Aston Martin DBX S Has 23-Inch Magnesium Wheels And A Grille Designed For Better Weight Distribution
Was the DBX707 slow? Probably not, but that hasn't stopped Aston Martin from putting its performance SUV on a diet.
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$60 Million U.S. Navy Jet Lost At Sea After Falling Off Aircraft Carrier
The U.S. Navy managed to lose an entire F/A-18E Super Hornet as well as its tow tractor when the pair fell off the USS Harry S. Truman as the ship made a turn.
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House Republicans Propose $200 Annual Tax On EV Drivers
This isn't about raising revenue to maintain our roads, but fighting a ridiculous culture war.
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Citroën Ami Buggy Does Away With Its Doors And Roof, But Adds Steelies And A Robot Bobblehead
Clearly there's demand for these adorable doorless, roofless micro EVs so following the Ami's recent facelift the Buggy version is no longer limited production.
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Notorious 1980s Millionaire Serial Killer Raced Porsches In His Spare Time
About a dozen deaths and dozens more sexual assaults are attributed to Christopher Wilder, who raced in the 1983 12 Hours of Sebring.
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These Are The Auto Repairs You Want To Learn This Summer
Summer's coming, and so are all the annoying maintenance jobs you swore you'd get around to over the winter.
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What Car Are People Surprised That You Hate?
Sometimes you can't explain why, you just have a gut reaction.
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2026 Honda CR-V Gains TrailSport Hybrid Variant For Mild Off-Roading
Honda's successful TrailSport expands to the 2026 CR-V Hybrid, but don't confuse this electrified SUV for a true off-roader.
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At $10,500, Could You Be Steered To This 1988 Honda Prelude Si?
With trick steering and classic wedge style, this third-gen Prelude epitomizes late-80s ambition. But does it justify today's price tag?
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The Best Tires For EVs, According To Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports recently took a Tesla Model 3 that came with Hankook Ventus S1 AS T0s and tested it against other EV-specific tires, and two regular tires.
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Trump Signs Executive Order Requiring Truck Drivers To Speak English, But That's Already Necessary By Law
This seems like another Trump policy aimed at harassing and detaining law-abiding Americans and exacerbating an already crisis-level trucking industry problem.
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How Hard Is It To Flip A Car Like In The Movies? One YouTuber Finds Out
Forget CGI: If we're paying for a theater ticket, we want to see real cars getting blown up. But can you do movie-style stunts on a YouTube budget?
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Kawasaki Let Me Ride Your Supercharged Hydrogen Bike
Cleaner than gasoline, but with more soul than an EV, is hydrogen combustion the answer to making motorcycles greener?
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Ferrari Really Raced The 296 To Give Us The 296 Speciale
While plenty of automakers can claim that they bring racing-derived technology to the street, only a few can point to the exact race cars ideas are taken from.
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Living In A 2006 Smart ForTwo Allowed This Woman To Retire At 65
This level of downsizing would be too drastic for most people, but not for former backpacker Kai.
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GM Recalls Nearly 600,000 U.S. Trucks And SUVs After 28,000 V8 Engines Grenade Themselves
Only about 3% of the 597,630 trucks are expected to have problems with their crankshafts and connecting rods that require a fix, but all have to be checked.
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New York's Motorcycle Safety Courses Are Back
The red tape has finally cleared and motorcycle safety courses are back on the menu in New York state, so new riders can finally get their licenses.
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Bentley's New Heritage Leather Looks 100 Years Old On Purpose
You can't argue with patina.
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Man In Branded Cybertruck Doing Nazi-Style Salutes At Hecklers Craters Company's Yelp Reviews
If you're going to make offensive gestures and hurl abuse out of a truck, maybe don't do it when your company name is emblazoned down the side.
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Trump To Scale Back Auto Tariffs
A compromise for automakers, uncertain times ahead for GM, and bad news for Porsche's 2025 ambitions. The future seems uncertain, in today's Morning Shift.
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These Are The Ten Most Influential People In Automotive History According To Jalopnik Readers
The stories written in the history books of the world of cars are typically stories about a small handful of people, and our readers named the best of them.
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Incremental Improvements Make The 2025 Volkswagen GTI And Golf R Better Than Ever, Even If You Still Can't Get A Manual
After a day driving both on public roads and at the track, it's clear you really shouldn't sleep on the facelifted VW GTI and Golf R.
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What Car Was So Much More Fun To Drive Than You Expected?
Sometimes you get into a car expecting one thing, and you get another.
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At $6,500, Will This 2000 Mazda Miata Find Some Love?
This 2000 Mazda Miata NB is painted in Evolution Orange Metallic but looks gold, making its "18K" factory color code all the more appropriate.
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F1 Abandoned Its Mystique To Become A Docuseries Generator
Formula 1's mystique that created the initial appeal of "Drive to Survive" has been replaced with heavily commercialized, curated access.
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A Bright Yellow Viper With A Giant Wing Is Basically The 1990s On Four Wheels
The Dodge Viper is about as close to an allegory for the American 1990s as any car can get.
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Speedboat Goes Airborne At 200 MPH On Lake Havasu, Both Drivers Survive With Minor Injuries
Miraculously, both drivers of the Freedom One skater racing boat survived the harrowing crash with nothing more than a few broken bones and minor injuries.
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Man Unknowingly Buys Back His Stolen Civic Type R, And Now Insurance Doesn't Know What To Do About It
The near-identical Civic Type R the man bought to replace the stolen one turned out to be his actual car with what appeared to be a clean new VIN.
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