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Land Rover Defender Perentie, Mitsubishi Mighty Max, J32-Powered Mazda Miata: The Dopest Cars I Found For Sale Online

staff@jalopnik.com (Amber DaSilva) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:45:00 +0000

It's feels like 103 degrees here in NYC, with humidity to match, so we're taking a road trip somewhere a little bit cooler: Seattle, Washington.

Green Biofuels Could Save The Day If Oil Supplies Remain Disrupted (And Possibly Cause A Global Food Crisis)

staff@jalopnik.com (Nicholas Werner) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:25:00 +0000

Financially, the more biofuel that is produced, the lower gas prices will stay. But there are high costs beyond what you see on gas station signs.

Ford Says Bronco And Ranger Raptor 'Already Have Too Much Power,' So Hotter Versions Aren't Coming

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:13:02 +0000

Widmann contests the Bronco Raptor might actually have too much power. And here I was, thinking this was America.

Trump Sanctions Leave Cubans Waiting Months Via App For A Measly 5 Gallons Of Gas

staff@jalopnik.com (Lalita Chemello) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:05:00 +0000

If Cubans rewards at the pump for their patience are pretty disappointing.

Elon Musk Is A Trillionaire, And The Stock Market No Longer Matters

staff@jalopnik.com (Amber DaSilva) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:45:42 +0000

In total, SpaceX lost nearly $5 billion in 2025. Would you pay $1.77 trillion for a company that loses money?

2026 Maserati Grecale Trofeo Is Like If New Jersey Was A Car

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:25:00 +0000

Much like New Jersey, it's not for everybody, too expensive for what it gives you, and touts its Italian heritage in the most obnoxious of ways.

Opening Of $6.4 Billion International Bridge Postponed Without Explanation

staff@jalopnik.com (Lalita Chemello) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:06:06 +0000

Carney seems fairly chill about the whole thing, but maybe he's putting on a brave face.

Here's How A Plane Can Land Safely With A Flat Tire

staff@jalopnik.com (Michael Frank) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:25:00 +0000

If your car gets a flat, you're wise to pull over immediately, or you risk ruining the tire and worse. Pilots aloft, though, can't just stop flying.

Goofus Cop Shoots Buddy In Parking Garage 'Horseplay' Incident

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:20:11 +0000

The video was kept under wraps by Chief Harris for nearly 10 months because he invoked an exemption to a state law requiring police shooting to be released.

Fernando Alonso Says This Weekend Will 'Probably' Be His Last F1 Race In Barcelona

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:18:01 +0000

If this is really his last season, it would finally mark the end of what is the longest career F1 has ever seen.

These Are Our Readers' Favorite Le Mans Race Cars

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:25:00 +0000

You all had a lot of great answers, from lots of different decades and classes.

Japanese Automakers Could Be Dealing With $40 Billion In Added Costs Thanks To Trump's Policies

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:15:10 +0000

Also, Subaru is planning to send the Indiana-built Ascent to Japan, Waymo is rolling out a $30 membership program and more.

BYD Wants To Bring 5-Minute EV 'Flash' Charging To Canada

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:58:10 +0000

Northern EV owners may soon be able to get almost an entire battery's worth of charge in less time than a typical Tim Horton's stop.

What Car From 1996 Should Still Be On Sale Today?

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:25:00 +0000

What car would actually be able to stand the test of time in the same way the Express has?

BMW M Concept Neue Klasse Is A Close Preview Of The 1,000-HP Electric M3

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Revealed at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the M Concept Neue Klasse is also a look into the future of all M car designs.

At $21,500, Could You Moon Over This 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS-T Spyder?

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

A mostly stock, low-mileage Mitsubishi Eclipse GS-T Spyder with a five-speed manual is a rare find these days, but is it worth $21,500?

Genesis Magma GT Concept Gets A Fantastically Luxe Interior (And Fab Green Paint)

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

The exterior design of the mid-engine supercar has also been tweaked, and it still looks excellent.

Genesis Magma GT3 Concept Looks Awesome — And Ready To Go Racing Very Soon

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

When Genesis revealed the roadgoing Magma GT last year it said the supercar was designed from the outset for GT3 racing, and now we're seeing that race car.

You're Not The Only One Who Likes To Sit In Your Car After A Long Day At Work

staff@jalopnik.com (Kiran Menon) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:25:00 +0000

If you find that when you get home from work, or vice versa, you just want to sit in your car awhile before going inside, don't fret. You're far from alone.

New Surveillance Tech Just Dropped That'll Help Cops Track More Than Just Your License Plate

staff@jalopnik.com (Lalita Chemello) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 03:25:00 +0000

Private companies using smartphone data, RFID chips, and vehicle information to create an "electronic signature" is the next step in tracking your movements.