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7 AWD Sedan Alternatives To The Toyota Camry, Whether New Or Used

staff@jalopnik.com (Dave Goldberg) — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 22:25:00 +0000

Not feeling the Camry despite its bestelling status? While there aren't many sedans still being made, we've found seven worth considering, four of them new.

1992 GMC Typhoon For Sale With 146,000 Miles Will Show You What The Cool Dads Drove In The '90s

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 19:25:00 +0000

Essentially the SUV version of the GMC Syclone, the Typhoon was the fastest SUV of the '90s, and you can buy this one for less than it cost in 1992.

MotorWeek's Manual 2001 BMW X5 Review Has Us Gnawing At The Iron Bars Of Our Enclosure

staff@jalopnik.com (Logan K. Carter) — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 16:05:00 +0000

With the gift of hindsight we now look back at the first-generation of the BMW X5 with a newfound fondness, especially when equipped with the five-speed manual.

The 5 Smallest Cars That Still Get IIHS Top Safety Pick Ratings

staff@jalopnik.com (Charles Krome) — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:25:00 +0000

From new hatchbacks to small sedans, these surprisingly well-built compacts prove that, even when it comes to car safety, bigger isn't always better.

2022 Ford Bronco Raptor With 99 Miles For Sale Is Also Serial Number 00001

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 19:25:00 +0000

It's Ford's first-ever production Bronco Raptor, and it comes with all the bells and whistles you'd want in the Blue Oval's bona fide Wrangler killer.

GM Teases New 8.3-Liter Duramax 'Mongoose' Engine Just As Diesel Crosses $6.50 Per Gallon Nationwide

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:38:31 +0000

We don't know much about the new Duramax, but its name gives us a clear indication of its mission statement: beat Ford's new Power Stroke V8, the Scorpion.

2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid Debuts With An EV-Like Driving Experience And 40 MPG

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000

The fourth-generation Rogue is the first Nissan in the U.S. to get the e-Power series hybrid system, which has a pair of electric motors and 225 horsepower.

The New Edge Ford Mustang Mach 1 Had A Shaker Hood, More Cars Should Have Shaker Hoods

staff@jalopnik.com (Brad Brownell) — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:25:00 +0000

When Ford revived the Mustang Mach 1 for 2003 and 2004, it had a host of technological and comfort-level changes. High on the list was the shaker hood.

What Are The Common Problems With 2021 Kia Stingers?

staff@jalopnik.com (Monday Goma) — Sun, 20 Sep 2026 23:45:00 +0000

A used 2021 Kia Stinger looks like an incredible sports sedan bargain, but with a spotty history of reliability, owners need to watch out for several issues.

2027 Ford Maverick Trims: Powertrain, Appearance, And Features Explained

staff@jalopnik.com (Kiran Menon) — Sun, 20 Sep 2026 22:05:00 +0000

The Ford Maverick is incredibly popular with customers, but what exactly do you get for your hard-earned dollars when you turn up at the showroom?

The Classic International Scout Basically Paved The Way For Modern Off-Road SUVs

staff@jalopnik.com (Charles Krome) — Sun, 20 Sep 2026 15:25:00 +0000

It might be a classic today, but this cool little SUV was one of the first purpose-built civilian off-roaders to make all-terrain driving accessible.

What Are The Common Problems With 2021 Ford Broncos?

staff@jalopnik.com (Marko Mikulic) — Sun, 20 Sep 2026 01:25:00 +0000

Five years after the Bronco's comeback, 20 recalls and major failures have revealed some serious trouble hiding beneath the popular SUV's image.

The 7 Cheapest New Full-Size SUVs In 2026 Ranked By Price

staff@jalopnik.com (Brontë Wieland) — Sat, 19 Sep 2026 18:05:00 +0000

We tracked down the most affordable proper full-size three-row SUVs currently on the market, and they include everything from luxury models to value offerings.

Home Heating Oil Is Basically Diesel, But You Shouldn't Use It In Your Truck

staff@jalopnik.com (Amber DaSilva) — Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:25:00 +0000

There are few chemical differences between heating oil and diesel fuel. Still, there's an overwhelming reason why it doesn't belong in anybody's vehicle.

Audi Sues To Block AUDI Imports To Europe And Now My Head Hurts

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:27:46 +0000

Confused yet?

Consumer Reports Says EV Premiums Are Falling (But Energy Costs Are The Real Story)

staff@jalopnik.com (Michael Frank) — Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:25:00 +0000

EVs seem to be getting cheaper than ever, but the biggest variable for owners is how much money they can save on refueling compared to gas-powered cars.

Volkswagen ID 3 GTI Is A Rear-Wheel-Drive EV With Golf R Power, And Don't Worry, It's Got Plaid Seats

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:54:25 +0000

Based on the facelifted ID 3 Neo, the new GTI model has 322 horsepower and will go from zero to 62 mph in 5.6 seconds.

McLaren Is Officially Making An SUV 8 Years After It Said It Wouldn't, And You Know What? Good For Them

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:24:22 +0000

I don't know about you, but if my favorite steakhouse said that it had to put salad on the menu so it can afford better beef, I wouldn't get mad.

2027 Porsche Cayenne Electric Gets 92 New Paint To Sample Colors And Automatic Doors

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0000

You can now choose from 105 paint colors on the Cayenne EV, and massaging seats with a 4D sound function are another new option.

5 Sub-$30K Used SUVs Ranked By Interior Space

staff@jalopnik.com (Monday Goma) — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:25:00 +0000

While new car prices seem to be rocketing out of control, $30,000 is still more than enough to buy a truly cavernous, lightly used three-row SUV.