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You Don't Need Anyone In Your Life Who Says You Don't Need This Orange Morgan 3-Wheeler

staff@jalopnik.com (Collin Woodard) — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:26:30 +0000

Plenty of people will tell you this is a bad idea. Those people don't want you to be happy, and you need to cut them out of your life.

Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC Convertible Packs 795 HP Into A Droptop

staff@jalopnik.com (Collin Woodard) — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:01:27 +0000

Cheaper than a GTD, and delivering wind-in-the-hair motoring, the Mustang Dark Horse SC Convertible promises no shortage of speed, too.

Czinger 21C Spyder Has More Downforce Than Any Other Convertible And The Coolest Brakes You'll See All Week

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:01:00 +0000

At 150 mph the 21C Spyder produces 3,307 pounds of downforce with the roof on, matching the coupe, and with it off that figure slightly drops to 3,267 pounds.

Porsche Brings Back Manual 911 Carrera S As A $10,900 Option Due To 'Overwhelming' Customer Demand

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000

The new MT Package for the 992.2 Carrera S uses the same six-speed as the Carrera T, and it also includes a bunch of performance options as standard.

Eccentrica's Lamborghini Diablo Restomod Is Now Available As A Roadster, Still Firmly In The Uncanny Valley

staff@jalopnik.com (Collin Woodard) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 19:45:44 +0000

Only 19 of these reimagined Diablos will be made, and because it's a convertible it's automatically better than the Eccentrica V12 Coupe we've already seen.

At $15,000, Is This 1992 Chevy Camaro Z28 A Droptop Dream?

staff@jalopnik.com (Rob Emslie) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:25:00 +0000

The seller admits it's no show car, but does a stick shift and the wind in your hair make up for that?

BMW Is Making An Electric i4 Convertible And I'm Vibratory With Excitement

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:20:17 +0000

The Neue Klasse 4 Series will be one of the few droptop EVs on the market.

Bugatti's Final W16 Mistral Has Paint Called 'Sparkle' And A Falcon Head Sculpture In The Shifter

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 22:12:47 +0000

Now that the 99th Mistral has rolled off the line, Bugatti is almost done with its W16 engine for good as it looks forward to production of the Tourbillon.

At $48,000, Is This 1935 Auburn Speedster Replica A Real Deal?

staff@jalopnik.com (Rob Emslie) — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:25:00 +0000

Because authenticity is expensive.

8 Factory 4-Door Convertibles That Range From Stately To Quirky

staff@jalopnik.com (D Figg) — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 12:45:00 +0000

From the start to the middle of the 1900s, lots of cars came stock with four doors and an open-top driving experience. Here are eight of the most interesting.

You May Guess Ferrari, Maybe Lamborghini, But This Was The Last Gated Manual Sports Car

staff@jalopnik.com (Aakash Badree) — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:45:00 +0000

The last sports car with a true gated manual came from a manufacturer few enthusiasts would expect, despite the shifter's exotic-car legacy.

At $8,500, Does This 1987 Nissan 300ZX Push All The Right Buttons?

staff@jalopnik.com (Rob Emslie) — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:25:00 +0000

A tenderly-treated slice of 80s nostalgia.

Yay, The Morgan Supersport Is Coming To America! Boo, We Only Get The Four-Cylinder Engine

staff@jalopnik.com (Nico DeMattia) — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:42:06 +0000

Morgan can only sell a maximum of 325 Supersports per year, hence the decision to not invest in B58 homologation.

At $18,000, Is This 1994 Porsche 968 Cabriolet A Big (Four) Deal?

staff@jalopnik.com (Rob Emslie) — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:25:00 +0000

Does relative rarity make this 968 more appealing, or just more of a potential headache?

At $7,500, Is This 2004 Chrysler Sebring GTC On Track For A Quick Sale?

staff@jalopnik.com (Rob Emslie) — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:25:00 +0000

Ignore the rental car reputation: this particular Sebring convertible has a surprise inside.

1,580-HP Denza Z Supercar Can Charge In Under 10 Minutes And Is Cheaper Than A Porsche 911 GTS

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:04:50 +0000

This four-seat supercar from BYD's luxury brand can hit 62 mph in under two seconds and reach a top speed of 217 mph.

McLaren 788HS Is Allegedly The Best And Final Iteration Of This V8 Supercar

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 06:45:00 +0000

Only the third McLaren to wear the High Sport moniker, the 788HS gets more power, more downforce and a unique chassis setup.

Bizzarrini 5300 Aperta Lusso Is A 60-Year-Old Giugiaro Design Finally Brought To Life

staff@jalopnik.com (Nico DeMattia) — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:43:39 +0000

This targa might look like it's from the '60s, but it's almost entirely new with a semi-monocoque bonded chassis and a single-piece carbon-fiber composite body.

5 Pretty Darn Believable Theories Why Convertibles Have Nearly Disappeared In The U.S.

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:05:00 +0000

Convertibles used to be a symbol of luxury and adventure. Today, they account for less than 1% of new car sales, and we think we know why no one's buying them.

2027 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray's New 6.7-Liter LS6 V8 Lets You Break 200 MPH For $73,495

staff@jalopnik.com (Collin Woodard) — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:37:01 +0000

The LS6 makes 535 hp and 520 lb-ft of torque, bringing the 0-60 time down to 2.8 seconds and letting the Stingray run the quarter-mile in 11 seconds flat.