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Watch A Chinese Voyah EV Successfully Send It Through A Tunnel Loop Like In Schumacher's Mercedes SLS Ad

staff@jalopnik.com (Lalita Chemello) — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:00:21 +0000

The 5,500-pound Voyah Passion S electric SUV weighs almost 2,000 pounds more than the SLS, and it still completed a loop inside a tunnel.

Burt Reynolds Got Free Pontiac Trans Ams Starting In The '70s (Until GM Cut Him Off)

staff@jalopnik.com (Logan K. Carter) — Thu, 06 Aug 2026 23:25:00 +0000

Smokey And The Bandit did so well at the box office, and the resulting sales bump for Pontiac was so big that Reynolds received multiple free Trans Ams.

Cinema's Next F1 Period Piece Will Spotlight The Unlikely Rise Of A Canadian Icon

staff@jalopnik.com (Ryan Erik King) — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:53:27 +0000

"Villeneuve: The Rise of a Legend" will premiere as the closing film of the Toronto International Film Festival on September 19.

Universal Studios' Fast & Furious Roller Coaster Is Too Much Fun, Nearby Residents Complain

staff@jalopnik.com (Logan K. Carter) — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Folks who live in the town of Toluca Lake say the screams from riders have been exceedingly disruptive.

While You're Still Boycotting 'Forza Horizon 6,' Play This New Isekai-Inspired Indie Kei Truck Game

staff@jalopnik.com (Amber DaSilva) — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:52:07 +0000

In "Truck-kun is Supporting Me from Another World?!" you play as a kei truck driver who can send other people and objects to the fantasy realm by hitting them.

Man-Shaped Truck Rides Train, Kicks Ass, Drives Minivan Covered In Cats In New 'Reacher' Trailer

staff@jalopnik.com (Collin Woodard) — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:25:00 +0000

Even if you exclusively watch British murder mysteries, tell me this season doesn't look like a kick-ass time.

Keanu Reeves And Gard Hollinger Built The Future Of Arch Motorcycles, And It's A Race Bike

staff@jalopnik.com (Amber DaSilva) — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:05:00 +0000

The pair worked with Samsung TV Plus to make a show about their racing efforts with Arch in MotoAmerica's Super Hooligan series.

Lamborghini Designed A Halo-Themed Urus You Can Drive In 'Forza Horizon 6' (More Importantly, I Got To Meet Master Chief)

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:07:45 +0000

You can't buy the real-life Master Chief Lambo, but you might be able to win a model version, and in just a few days, you can drive the video-game version.

'Matchbox The Movie' Looks Like A Fast & Furious Ripoff But Still Better Than I Expected

staff@jalopnik.com (Nico DeMattia) — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:59:19 +0000

John Cena and Jessica Biel star in a new movie loosely based on Matchbox cars, and it looks like there's a heavy dose of Fast And Furious satire.

Sorry, Liam Neeson, But The Real 'Mongoose' Star Is The Shelby Super Snake

staff@jalopnik.com (Kiran Menon) — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 23:25:00 +0000

Liam Neeson's 'The Mongoose' hits the theaters in October, but the real scene-stealer is the powerful 2026 Shelby Super Snake his character is seen driving.

Here In My In-Laws' Garage, Just Test-Drove This, Uh, New Lamborghini Here. It's Fun To Drive It Up Here In The Northeast Pennsylvania Hills. But You Know What I Like A Lot More Than Materialistic Things? KNOWLEDGE

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 22:22:38 +0000

In fact, I'm a lot more proud of these seven new bookshelves that I had to get installed to hold 2,000 new BOOKS that I bought.

Aston Martin Designed Its Wildest SUV Just For Call Of Duty

staff@jalopnik.com (Ryan Erik King) — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:40:33 +0000

Called the Dreadnought, this V12-powered military-spec SUV will only be drivable in "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4."

Ludwick's Garage Turns Dilapidated Junk Into Cool Cruisers

staff@jalopnik.com (Brad Brownell) — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:25:00 +0000

Don't let the patina fool you.

These Are The Underrated Car Movies We Should Be Watching

staff@jalopnik.com (Lalita Chemello) — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:00:00 +0000

We asked for your hidden gems, and you didn't disappoint.

Can You Add Android Auto Without Having To Switch To A New Head Unit?

staff@jalopnik.com (Erik Sherman) — Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:05:00 +0000

If your car doesn't feature Android Auto, buying a new head unit is not your only option. There's a quicker and cheaper alternative that looks almost as good.

What's More American Than A Fox Body Mustang Painted Like A Flag Doing Burnouts

staff@jalopnik.com (Justin Hughes) — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 19:05:00 +0000

To celebrate the Fourth of July, here's a cheap, V8-powered Ford Mustang doing burnouts. Thanks for 250 years, America.

Spend 60 Seconds Of Your Day Watching A Land Rover LR3 Get Torture Tested

staff@jalopnik.com (Logan K. Carter) — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:25:00 +0000

Despite the fact that most Land Rover buyers never use their SUV's outstanding off-road capabilities, it refuses to phone-in the development of new off-roaders.

Lego's Full-Size Koenigsegg Sadair's Spear Took On Goodwood Hill Climb And Set A New Speed Record

staff@jalopnik.com (Lalita Chemello) — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:35:57 +0000

Built as a promo for Lego Technic's 1:8-scale kit, the full-size Lego Sadair's Spear hit 69 mph, doubling the previous Lego speed record.

These Are The 5 Must-See Car Shows This Summer

staff@jalopnik.com (Chloe Clougher) — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 11:05:00 +0000

Summer 2026 is packed with cool car shows, and our top picks include everything from epic swap meets and roaring cruises to jaw-dropping classics.

A 21-Foot-Long 1975 Cadillac Limousine Can Rally, As It Turns Out

staff@jalopnik.com (Logan K. Carter) — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:25:00 +0000

Sure, it racks up the slowest time in 'Will It Rally?' history, but it's also one of the most entertaining videos in Team O'Neil's series, too.