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  • Closeup of a new car tire showing vent spews.
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Jason Marker 10 months ago

    Here's Why New Tires Have All Those Little Tiny Hairs

    Those little nubbins are called vent spews, and they're part of the final tire production process

    By Jason Marker 10 months ago Read More
  • Ford Taurus
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    Found For Sale
    Found For Sale By Andy Kalmowitz 10 months ago

    This Ford Taurus SHO Truck Is The Answer To A Question No One Has Asked

    Someone tacked the bed of a Ranger onto this Taurus, and it still has the SHO's Yamaha V6 and manual transmission

    By Andy Kalmowitz 10 months ago Read More
  • 1989 photo of a congested LA freeway
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Logan K. Carter 10 months ago

    Here's Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Carpool Lanes

    HOV lanes were first implemented in the United States in the 1970s, and they offer benefits to all motorists, even those who don't use them

    By Logan K. Carter 10 months ago Read More
  • The rotating assembly of a V6 engine surrounded by fresh motor oil
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Jason Marker 10 months ago

    Why Do Modern Engines Use Lighter Weight Oils?

    Thanks to modern regulations and more efficient engines, new cars are able to use thinner oils

    By Jason Marker 10 months ago Read More
  • A police car at night alongside a road with emergency lights flashing.
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    Crime
    Crime By Andy Kalmowitz 10 months ago

    Rare Ohio W: Lawmakers Want To Ban Police Ticket Quotas

    The bipartisan bill looks to eliminate quotas for both arrests and tickets in the Buckeye State

    By Andy Kalmowitz 10 months ago Read More
  • An artist's impression (circa 1977) of the trajectory to be taken by NASA's Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 space probes on their missions to study Jupiter and Saturn.
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    Spacelopnik
    Spacelopnik By Ryan Erik King 10 months ago

    Days Numbered For Voyager Probes As NASA Shuts Off Instruments To Prolong Life

    No human-made objects have traveled further into the final frontier than Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, but both probes are reaching the end of their service lives

    By Ryan Erik King 10 months ago Read More
  • A white 2016 Kia Optima
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    QOTD
    QOTD By Ryan Erik King 10 months ago

    What's Your Worst Car Insurance Story?

    Your name doesn't have to be Luigi for you to feel vitriol toward the insurance industry, including auto insurers

    By Ryan Erik King 10 months ago Read More
  • A pen with a gear shift at the rear
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    Beyond Cars
    Beyond Cars By Amber DaSilva 10 months ago

    If Shifting Your Car Isn't Enough, You Can Shift Your Pen

    This pen's manual "transmission" is actually a functional mechanic for swapping between different colors of ink

    By Amber DaSilva 10 months ago Read More
  • A TSA worker looks at a boarding pass
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    Planelopnik
    Planelopnik By Amber DaSilva 10 months ago

    TSA Union Workers: You Should All Walk Off The Job

    The union contract the TSA fought so hard for has just been declared null and void by the fed. You have to fight this and go on strike.

    By Amber DaSilva 10 months ago Read More
  • A yellow Toyota Celica with doors going up
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    Found For Sale
    Found For Sale By Amber DaSilva 10 months ago

    Lambo Doors Make Even An Already Perfect Bright Yellow Celica Better

    You could have a bright yellow Toyota Celica with Lamborghini doors, the objectively superior door. This is, truly, as good as cars get.

    By Amber DaSilva 10 months ago Read More
  • A photo of the Apple CarPlay icon on a dash.
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    Technology
    Technology By Owen Bellwood 10 months ago

    Sick Of CarPlay Auto-Connecting? Here's How To Shut It Down For Good

    Technology is great until it's basically demanding you connect to it all the time — this includes CarPlay. Here's how to disconnect from it forever.

    By Owen Bellwood 10 months ago Read More
  • A render of a Telo truck driving on the street.
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    News
    News By Owen Bellwood 10 months ago

    Telo Electric Pickup Is No Bigger Than A Mini With A Bed The Size Of A Toyota Tacoma's

    The Telo MT1 will have a starting price of $42,000 and a range of up to 350 miles when deliveries hopefully start next year

    By Owen Bellwood 10 months ago Read More
  • Tesla Cybertruck
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    News
    News By Collin Woodard 10 months ago

    Cybertruck Owner Wants Congress To Make Being Mean To Tesla Owners A Hate Crime

    Will this request actually go anywhere? Probably not, but now that Elon Musk is in the White House, never say never.

    By Collin Woodard 10 months ago Read More
  • Plastic covert flaps being testing a wind tunnel
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    Planelopnik
    Planelopnik By Ryan Erik King 10 months ago

    Bird Feather-Like Flaps Could Be Fitted To Planes In The Future

    A team of researchers from Princeton University is exploring how feather-like flaps on aircraft wings could improve stability and maneuverability.

    By Ryan Erik King 10 months ago Read More
  • Elon Musk, wearing sunglasses indoors at night the way someone absolutely zonked out of their gourd on ket might
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    Spacelopnik
    Spacelopnik By Amber DaSilva 10 months ago

    No One At NASA Heard Of Musk's Offer To Bring Stranded Astronauts Home

    No one can verify Elon Musk's claims that the Biden Administration turned down a SpaceX rescue mission of astronauts stranded on the ISS.

    By Amber DaSilva 10 months ago Read More
  • The interior of the Gard du Nord
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    Trainlopnik
    Trainlopnik By Ryan Erik King 10 months ago

    Unearthed WWII Bomb Shuts Down Europe's Busiest Train Station

    Track maintenance workers found a 1,100-pound unexploded bomb from World War II while conducting overnight work in Saint-Denis, France.

    By Ryan Erik King 10 months ago Read More
  • A photo of the gears in a car's transmission.
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    Crashes and Safety
    Crashes and Safety By Owen Bellwood 10 months ago

    These Are The Worst Transmission Recalls Of The Last 5 Years

    Transmission recalls are never fun, but they do happen. Here are the worst ones in the last few years — hopefully your vehicle isn't listed as one of them.

    By Owen Bellwood 10 months ago Read More
  • The current Air Force One jet
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    Planelopnik
    Planelopnik By Collin Woodard 10 months ago

    Trump Decides Security Clearances Aren't That Important If It Gets Him His New Air Force One A Little Faster

    Boeing isn't the company you want building your new airplane in a hurry, but Musk and Trump hope to speed things up by getting rid of some security requirements

    By Collin Woodard 10 months ago Read More
  • Nardi-Giannini Bisiluro Le Mans
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    Racing
    Racing By Brad Brownell 10 months ago

    The Weirdest Car To Ever Race The 24 Hours Of Le Mans Was A Pair Of Torpedos With A German Motorcycle Engine

    The Bisiluro, literally twin-torpedo, was a ridiculous-looking monster when it rolled up to the starting line at the 1955 Le Mans.

    By Brad Brownell 10 months ago Read More
  • A '8-Speed Dual Clutch Plug in-Hybrid-Transmission' of the ZF Group pictured at the 2017 Frankfurt Auto Show 'Internationale Automobil Ausstellung' (IAA) on September 13, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The Frankfurt Auto Show is taking place during a turbulent period for the auto industry. Leading companies have been rocked by the self-inflicted diesel emissions scandal. At the same time the industry is on the verge of a new era as automakers commit themselves more and more to a future that will one day be dominated by electric cars.
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Lawrence Hodge 10 months ago

    Car Companies May Love DCTs, But Dual-Clutch Transmissions Have Disadvantages Too

    Dual-clutch transmissions offer greater acceleration, quicker gear changes and better fuel economy, but can be more expensive to repair and jerky in operation

    By Lawrence Hodge 10 months ago Read More
  • Tow truck
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    News
    News By Brad Brownell 10 months ago

    More Americans Are Behind On Their Car Payments Than Ever Before

    The percentage of Americans at least 60 days behind on their car note is at its highest in recorded history.

    By Brad Brownell 10 months ago Read More
  • Detail view of a Porsche 918 Spyder's rear end
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    QOTD
    QOTD By Daniel Golson 10 months ago

    These Are Your Favorite Factory Exhaust Designs

    There are so many cars with weird, interesting, unique exhaust designs out there, and y'all had a lot of good suggestions, so I narrowed it down to 15.

    By Daniel Golson 10 months ago Read More
  • A photo of a SpaceX rocket launching.
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    Spacelopnik
    Spacelopnik By Owen Bellwood 10 months ago

    Another SpaceX Starship Tests Ends In A Spectacular Explosion That Rained Debris On Paradise

    Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship craft is meant to bring humanity to Mars, once the team can stop it from exploding.

    By Owen Bellwood 10 months ago Read More
  • Toyota GR Corolla Winter Driving School
    Reviews
    Reviews By Brad Brownell 10 months ago

    2025 Toyota GR Corolla Might Be The Coolest Way To Zoom Through Winter

    A two-day sojourn at the Bridgestone Winter Driving School made me fall even harder in love with Toyota's all-wheel-drive hot hatch

    By Brad Brownell 10 months ago Read More
  • Cizeta Moroder V16T
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    Sports Cars
    Sports Cars By Brad Brownell 10 months ago

    The First Real Hypercar Makes Beautiful Music With 16 Cylinders

    About as wide as a city block, the Cizeta V16T was designed around a pair of V8s joined with a common block mounted transversely behind the driver.

    By Brad Brownell 10 months ago Read More
  • A photo of a car being painted on a production line.
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    The Morning Shift
    The Morning Shift By Owen Bellwood 10 months ago

    Automakers Have Just A Month To Move Manufacturing To The U.S.

    President Donald Trump's pause on tariffs could force automakers' hands on manufacturing, plus, Congress can't appeal California's ban on gas-powered car sales.

    By Owen Bellwood 10 months ago Read More
  • 2004 Scion xB
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    QOTD
    QOTD By Lawrence Hodge 10 months ago

    What Did You Want As Your First Car (And What Did You End Up With)?

    What we want and what we end up with are usually different, especially when it comes to cars

    By Lawrence Hodge 10 months ago Read More
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