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Recon EV Production Is Now Delayed Until Mid-2026, So How Did Jeep Sell 56 Of Them Last Year? [Update]

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:01:21 +0000

Somehow, before it's even officially entered production, the new Jeep Recon EV is showing up on Jeep's quarterly sales reports.

You're All Little Freaks For The Dodge Stratus R/T Coupe

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:25:00 +0000

I hope your insurance is good enough to get you the proper medical care you need to deal with Stratus R/T Coupe Derangement Syndrome.

There Were A Lot Of Lime Green (Or Yellow?) Cars At The New York Auto Show

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:24:08 +0000

While there weren't very many automakers displaying cars at the show, pretty much every brand that did had at least one green car on their stands.

Here's Every Car That Debuted At The New York International Auto Show

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:03:43 +0000

I won't go so far as to say car shows are back, but this one could definitely be a bit of an indication that the tides are turning

There's A Dodge Stratus R/T Jump Scare At The New York Auto Show

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:49:10 +0000

Stellantis felt it was an appropriate car to include on its wall of history advertising its involvement in all of that "America 250" junk we're doing this year.

Hyundai Boulder Concept Is An Awesome Body-On-Frame SUV Designed For America

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:49:22 +0000

We know Hyundai will be introducing a body-on-frame midsize pickup by 2030, and it could spawn an SUV like the Boulder.

2027 Subaru Forester Wilderness Hybrid Seems Like The No-Brainer Choice

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:25:00 +0000

With 25% better fuel economy than the standard Forester Wilderness and a little more power, going for the hybrid makes a lot of sense.

2027 Subaru Getaway Three-Row EV Has 420 Horsepower For When You Need To Get Away From The Horrors

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:25:00 +0000

Subaru's big new three-row EV shares its underpinnings with the new Toyota Highlander, but the 2027 Subaru Getaway gets a lot more power and more features.

2027 Kia EV3 Is Coming To The U.S. With 320 Miles Of Range, And We're Even Getting The 288-HP GT Model

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:25:00 +0000

The EV3 will go on sale late this year with the same wonderful design we first saw two years ago.

U.S.-Spec 2027 Kia Seltos Revealed With A Hybrid Option, Baby Telluride Looks And A Kinda-Rugged X-Line Trim

staff@jalopnik.com (Logan K. Carter) — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:25:00 +0000

Other powertrain options include a naturally aspired four-cylinder engine and a smaller, more powerful turbocharged engine.

2027 Volkswagen Atlas Is A Feature-Heavy Family Hauler With A GTI Engine

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 22:30:00 +0000

There's even a hybrid coming, but we'll have to wait for a mid-cycle refresh a few years down the road to get that bad boy.

The New York Auto Show's Tuner Dungeon Has Better Supras, Zs, And 911s Than The Automakers Upstairs

staff@jalopnik.com (Amber DaSilva) — Fri, 18 Apr 2025 20:25:00 +0000

The best cars at the New York Auto Show are the furthest from stock - all those modified and personalized machines locked away in the Tuner Dungeon downstairs.

How Dare The Jets Besmirch This Honda

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 19:25:00 +0000

Usually automakers want to associate themselves with winning, whether it's in racing or sales numbers, but it seems Honda missed that memo.

With More Power Than A GTI The 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan Turbo Might Be Cool Again

staff@jalopnik.com (Logan K. Carter) — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 23:40:31 +0000

The VW Tiguan's new SEL R-Line Turbo trim makes an impressive 268 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque on regular gas.

Subaru Hid Six Darling Easter Eggs In The Redesigned 2026 Outback

staff@jalopnik.com (Logan K. Carter) — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 18:25:00 +0000

The new Subaru Outback has whimsical Easter eggs that are nods to Subaru's history and its popular demographics.

2026 Hyundai Palisade Gets A Lot More Power And Bolder Looks

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 16:33:42 +0000

For 2026, the Hyundai Palisade is getting a pretty huge update that gives it hybrid power, revised styling inside and out and even a new XRT off-road-focused trim.

2026 Subaru Outback Gives The People Even More Of What They Want, Ugliness Included

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:51:00 +0000

Redesigned for the 2026, the new seventh-generation Subaru Outback is ugly. Subaru knows this. Subaru doesn't care. Its customers don't care either.

2026 Subaru Outback Wilderness Is A Wagon Fit For Bigfoot

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:50:00 +0000

Subaru debuted the more extreme Wilderness version of the new Outback alongside the standard model in New York and it looks freakin' ridiculous - in a good way.

2026 Kia EV9 Nightfall Is The Rare Blackout Package That Actually Improves Performance

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:00:00 +0000

The latest car to offer a blackout package is the 2026 Kia EV9 with its new Nightfall Edition, which just made its debut at the New York Auto Show.

U.S.-Spec 2026 Kia EV4 Electric Sedan Has Zany Looks And A 330-Mile Range

staff@jalopnik.com (Logan K. Carter) — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:00:00 +0000

With a long range, pretty quick charging, an NACS port and tons of standard features the EV4 seems like it'll be a great, if funky offering.