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How Much Can The Toyota Sequoia Tow Compared To Its Competitors?

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Sun, 04 Oct 2026 22:05:00 +0000

The Sequoia is big and burly, but we wondered: Can it out-tow the Chevy, GMC, Ford, and Nissan non-luxury body-on-frame SUVs it's competing with?

Consumer Reports Says Buyers Are Overpaying For These 10 New Cars

staff@jalopnik.com (Josh West) — Sun, 04 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Brand-new cars are getting more expensive. Per Consumer Reports data, some of them are even being commonly sold for above their sticker price.

Ferrari Achieved Automotive Perfection With The 1969 Dino 246 GT

staff@jalopnik.com (Brad Brownell) — Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:05:00 +0000

Ferrari couldn't bring itself to put its name on the Dino, but there's something about it that speaks to our Brad Brownell like no other car ever built.

The Patient Zero Of Coupe SUVs Was Likely This Lifted 4WD AMC

staff@jalopnik.com (Stephen Achan) — Sun, 04 Oct 2026 09:25:00 +0000

The American Motors Corporation vanished decades ago, but its influence lives on in the four-wheel-drive SUV it pioneered in 1980.

Every Toyota Supra Generation Ranked By 0-60

staff@jalopnik.com (Shane O' Donoghue) — Sun, 04 Oct 2026 01:25:00 +0000

From its humble beginnings as a Celica variant to the BMW-sourced fifth generation, here's how the Toyota Supra's 0-to-60 time has improved over the years.

Comparing The MSRP And Features Of The Toyota RAV4 Vs. Its Competitors

staff@jalopnik.com (Kiran Menon) — Sat, 03 Oct 2026 23:25:00 +0000

The Toyota RAV4 is an extremely popular compact SUV. However, it's not the only small SUV on the market. Here's how the RAV4 compares to its competitors.

AMC Invented The Bumper To Bumper Warranty In The '70s And Threw In A Free Loaner Car

staff@jalopnik.com (Logan K. Carter) — Sat, 03 Oct 2026 22:25:00 +0000

It was a time when 90-day automakers' warranties were common. Then along came American Motors' Gerald Meyer, who had a different vision.

10 Budget-Friendly Used Alternatives To A Toyota RAV4

staff@jalopnik.com (Austin Lott) — Sat, 03 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0000

The Toyota RAV4 is a popular choice in a popular segment, and it holds its value well. Here are 10 used alternatives that you can find for less.

1979 Camaro Restomod With Just 752 Miles For Sale Pairs Stroker V8 And Custom Graphics

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Sat, 03 Oct 2026 20:05:00 +0000

With purple flames on the hood, this restomod Chevy Camaro makes a bold statement. And the 752 miles on its odometer says it'll be hanging around for a while.

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class Is Still One Of The Most Luxurious Off-Road SUVs You Can Buy

staff@jalopnik.com (Chloe Clougher) — Sat, 03 Oct 2026 18:05:00 +0000

The G-Class has evolved from a utilitarian go-anywhere machine into one of the most luxurious cars on the road without losing any of its go-anywhere capability.

Here's How Much A 2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Has Depreciated In 5 Years

staff@jalopnik.com (Dave Goldberg) — Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:25:00 +0000

The sporty and compact A-Class was Mercedes' most affordable luxury sedan in 2021, but depreciation has turned it into an even bigger bargain five years later.

6 Popular Used Chevrolet Hybrids Ranked By MPG

staff@jalopnik.com (Charles Krome) — Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:05:00 +0000

Chevrolet only ever offered six models as hybrids in America, and buyers who want a Chevy that saves money at the pump can now buy them all used.

7 Of The Most Powerful Engines You Could Order In A Corvette

staff@jalopnik.com (Chloe Clougher) — Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:05:00 +0000

Yes, pretty much all Corvettes are generally quite powerful, but these are some of the most potent engines ever shoehorned in behind the Corvette badge.

IMSA Ford Mustangs Will Compete With Livery In Tribute To Henry Ford's First Race Car

staff@jalopnik.com (Ryan Erik King) — Fri, 02 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0000

It's been 125 years since Henry Ford won his first and only automobile race. This weekend, Mustangs will bear a special livery to party like it's 1901.

Toyota Recreated The 'Top Gear' Hilux Torture Test With A New Hilux, And It Survived Too

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:28:46 +0000

The roof, sides of the bed, and the top of the windshield were trashed, but the cabin was unaffected enough to let somebody get in, start it, and drive off.

Man, The Electric Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT Is Gonna Be So Freakin' Good

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Fri, 02 Oct 2026 17:06:16 +0000

Spy shots of the upcoming Cayenne Turbo GT EV reveal slightly tweaked styling, and a fixed spoiler at the rear.

Ford Revives WRC Factory Team For Divisive WRC27 Revamp

staff@jalopnik.com (Ryan Erik King) — Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:30:41 +0000

The effort won't be a from-scratch entry, as the Detroit manufacturer will bolster its existing relationship with the M-Sport World Rally Team.

Toyota Is Advertising Its Cars To AI

staff@jalopnik.com (Amber DaSilva) — Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:27:03 +0000

Hey computer, what do you think about the new Prius?

2027 Hyundai Tucson Goes Right For The RAV4 With A 42-MPG Hybrid And A Smarter Brain

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Hyundai is clearly swinging for the fences with the redesigned Tucson, and it ought to, because the segment is as competitive as ever.

Only America Is Getting Hyundai's New Tucson XRT Pro That Has Actual Mechanical Upgrades

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:15:00 +0000

You can still get a regular XRT that's mainly aesthetic differences, but the XRT Pro has more ground clearance, all-terrain tiles and new off-road tech systems.