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Hybrid-Free Ferrari 296 Challenge Stradale Spied Wearing Funny-Looking Camouflage

staff@jalopnik.com (Brad Brownell) — Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:54:51 +0000

Inspired by the 296 Challenge customer race car, the roadgoing 296 Challenge Stradale will ditch its hybrid system in the pursuit of lightweight driving fun.

2027 BMW iX4 Is The Most Dramatic-Looking Crossover Coupe Yet From The Brand That Started The Craze

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:01:00 +0000

The range-topping (for now) iX4 M60 model will have 603 horsepower and optional yellow DRLs.

Porsche Isn't Actually Doing Gas Versions Of The Next Boxster And Cayman, But It Is Working On A New Mid-Engine Supercar

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:55:08 +0000

The electric 718 Boxster and Cayman are set to launch next year, and next week Porsche will be revealing a new supercar concept called the Mission S.

2028 Jaguar Type 01 EV Revealed With 1,015 HP, A 400-Mile Range And Even Wilder Looks Than The Concept

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

Is everybody ready to be calm and normal about the new Jaguar yet?

Why In The World Did Pontiac Create A GTO Trim Called 'The Judge' In 1969?

staff@jalopnik.com (Chloe Clougher) — Sun, 04 Oct 2026 19:50:00 +0000

The Judge is an odd name choice for a performance trim, but it's the most iconic badge in Pontiac's history, and clean ones are now worth multiple six figures.

At $16,500, Might This 1976 Toyota Celica GT Liftback Lift Your Spirits?

staff@jalopnik.com (Rob Emslie) — Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:25:00 +0000

Built to take on America's muscle cars, does rarity justify this Celica GT's price tag?

Lamborghini Revuelto Facelift Might Be Losing Two Of Its Most Distinctive Features

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:12:08 +0000

This camouflaged prototype has larger air intakes and other styling tweaks, and it could be testing a sportier S model.

Renault Please Please Please Build The 8 Gordini Concept

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:14:45 +0000

Inspired by the rear-engine Renault 8 Gordini that was a 1960s rally star, this new concept is a rear-drive electric coupe with 270 hp and a fab design.

This May Be The Rarest Ford Mustang Mach 1 Ever Made

staff@jalopnik.com (Marko Mikulic) — Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:00:51 +0000

With just 96 examples ever left the factory, half of them carrying 428 Super Cobra Jet big blocks, this instantly-recognizable orange Mach 1 is the one to have.

The Most Powerful Engines Available In Each Generation Of The Ford Mustang Mach 1

staff@jalopnik.com (Chloe Clougher) — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 22:05:00 +0000

One of the Mustang's most legendary versions, the Mach 1 nameplate has survived for over half a century, but its power outputs have been a rollercoaster ride.

Mercedes-AMG CLE 646 Spezialanfertigung Is Even More Ridiculous Than An American Will Sound Pronouncing Its Name

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 20:28:28 +0000

Only 30 of this new V8-powered, rear-wheel-drive Mythos Series model will be built, and they're all sold out already.

2027 Bentley Supersports Is An Unexpected Delight On Track

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:02:17 +0000

The British automaker launches into a new era of performance with a rear-wheel-drive Continental that's the lightest Bentley in 85 years.

At $25,000, Is This Custom 2010 Dodge Challenger R/T A Burnin'-Hot Bargain?

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

Forget the paint job, what about the low mileage?

Ow! My Balls!

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 21:44:40 +0000

The M Carbon Buckets in BMW's M2 CS did a commendable job holding my thunder thighs in place, but seem designed to ensure I can't have children in the future.

Please Buy This Factory Pink Brabus Smart ForTwo Before I Have To

staff@jalopnik.com (Amber DaSilva) — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 18:55:57 +0000

A mere 101 horsepower but a whole lot of pink.

1,050-HP Revuelto SV Is The Fastest And Most Powerful Production Lamborghini Ever

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:00:00 +0000

As you'd expect from a Super Veloce, there's also a big rear wing and a lot of other performance-enhancing tweaks.

Spyker Is Back With The 800-HP, Gold-Plated, Manual-Only C8 Preliator XXV Coupe

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:40:00 +0000

As of earlier this week Spyker had already sold 19 of the 25 it's going to make, and the one you see here is the first production unit already delivered.

838-HP Aston Martin Valen Is A V12-Powered Monster With A Radical Carbon-Fiber Body

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0000

It's the most powerful front-engined Aston Martin in the company's history.

McLaren Goes Retro With The McL 6GT, Its First Manual Car Since The F1

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000

The McL 6GT is inspired by the M6GT, founder Bruce McLaren's unrealized supercar dream.

Acura Nexera Vision Concept Previews The Next Era Of Acura Design, But Not A New Sports Car

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0000

The first Acura to wear some of the Nexera's design cues will be the RDX hybrid that's coming out in the next year or two.