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The Chevy Camaro IROC-Z Is An Absolute Icon Of The '80s: Here's Why
The 1985 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z helped pull the auto industry out of the Malaise Era, delivering over 200 hp and helping ignite the modern horsepower wars.
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How Traffic Light Sensors Detect Your Car
Traffic lights might seem like they let cars stop or go randomly, but that's not always the case. Many of them use special sensors that detect vehicles.
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Here's How Much A 2021 Cadillac CT4 Has Depreciated In 5 Years
The Cadillac CT4 is being axed after 2026. For owners of a 2021 model, here's how much they can expect it to sell for right now on the secondhand market.
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GM Introduced Airbags So You Wouldn't Have To Use A Shoulder Belt
Airbags are essential to safety in modern vehicles, but in their first production vehicle, they were actually made as a way to replace seat belts entirely.
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Why Old American Cars Had So Many Engine Options
These days, most new vehicles only come with a couple of different engines. But the '60s and '70s were filled with a plethora of different options.
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5 Manual Transmission Cars That Can Out-Accelerate Their Automatic Siblings
These days, automatic transmissions are usually quicker to reach 60 mph than their manual counterparts. But a few manual models did manage faster times.
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It's Not Just Dust – Why There's White Powder Covering Your New Car Parts
You might have noticed brand-new car parts covered in some sort of white powder. Luckily, there's no reason for you to be too concerned over it.
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This Guy Created A Working Lawnmower Engine Head Out Of Nothing But Epoxy
J-B Weld epoxy can be a useful tool for patching up holes, but it was probably never intended to create entire engine parts like cylinder heads.
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How Automakers Tackle Auto Start-Stop Without Adding Wear And Tear
Most modern cars have auto start-stop systems to reduce fuel consumption, but while some might worry about wear and tear, car makers have it covered.
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Chevy SS, Daihatsu Mira Walkthrough, Honda Civic Ute: The Dopest Cars I Found For Sale Online
Welcome, one and all, to the greatest show on — well, on a Friday on Jalopnik, at least.
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I Rented And Renovated A Workshop Because I Have Too Many Cars And Motorcycles
After renting out a shop to store extra cars and motorcycles, the renovation is the next logical step - but the renovation process isn't always easy.
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Pennsylvania Car Dealer Hit With 144 Charges For Repeated Fraud And Deceptive Practices
The dealership owner also faces over 130 violations of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code related to the improper handling, reassignment and processing of titles.
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Rivian's RAD Skunkworks Performance Brand Wants To Push The Limits Of Electric Off-Road
Could Rivian's extreme off-road division one day eclipse Ford's Raptor and Ram's TRX?
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Porsche's New Flagship SUV Drops EV-Only Plan For V6 And V8 Power
Juggling under the hood of Porsche's biggest SUV, and another Ford recall (no, not yesterday's, a new one)
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At $6,950, Does This 1997 Porsche Boxster Have You Saying 'I'd Be Stupid Not To?'
It may not be the most powerful Porsche but - on a smiles-per-dollar basis - is this 90s Boxster worth its $7k sticker?
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Why Bugatti's Veyron And Honda's Odyssey Used The Same Michelin Tire System
At one time, both the Bugatti Veyron and the Honda Odyssey Touring used the same tire tech. Here's why a supercar and a minivan shared similar parts.
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What Causes Turbo Flutter And Can It Damage Your Engine?
Some drivers might enjoy the sound of turbo flutter, but it's not something you should want to keep around. There are few good things that can come from it.
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Here's What Driving With Bad Piston Rings Can Do To Your Engine
Piston rings are the seals in your cylinders, giving you better compression and power, but what happens if they wear or break? And how can you spot the signs?
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Ronald Finger's Down To Earth Builds Are The Antidote To YouTube Fatigue
Affordable classics and entertaining projects star in this week's "Wrenchers You Should Know"
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Hungry Omaha Road Gobbles Two Vehicles In Spontaneous Sinkhole
It's still unclear how or why the sinkhole formed.
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Ford Recalls 4.4 Million Trucks And SUVs For Trailer Issue Affecting Lights And Brakes
It's already looking like Ford's recall-packed 2025 was no anomaly.
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Tesla Is Doing Nearly Nothing To Make Its California Robotaxi Dream A Reality
Testing? Who needs it. We'll just do it live.
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At $16,500, Is This 1965 Plymouth Barracuda Your White Whale?
Long languishing in the shadow of Ford's Mustang, is this well-preserved Barracuda worth a bite?
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If You Need To Buy Gas, It Could Pay To Wait Until These Days
It not only pays to shop around, but to wait for the days of the week when gas prices tend to be cheapest. And that follows a predictable pattern.
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Quebec Hockey Team Rescues American Woman After Car Crash
We know this sounds like the beginning of a joke about Canadian stereotypes, but it really happened.
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Here's What Your Car's Final Drive Ratio Actually Means
Now you'll be able to at least know a bit about final drive ratios next time it comes up in conversation with your car friends.
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NY Governor Hochul Is No. 1 In Free Speech, Lets Long Island Grandpa Keep Pee-Themed License Plate
Hochul showered Bykofsky with praise in a social media video, saying she thought it was hilarious.
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