Car: 1970 Dodge Charger Character: Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) Engine: 426 Hemi Upgrades: BDS intake/injection, Coys C-5 wheels, Headman headers, Flowmaster mufflers, Hotchiks suspension, R/T body kit.
Read MoreThe Hyundai Genesis Coupe base model 2.0 turbo with a manual starts at just $22,000 the company just announced here at the 2009 Chicago Auto Show. The 300 HP V6 model starts at just $25,000.
Read MoreThe 2010 Kia Forte, a replacement for the dull Spectra, is one the first salvos in Kia's battle to enhance its image. Perhaps the 173 HP, six-speed manual-equipped SX will find its target.
Read MoreThis 1982 Volvo 243 could be one of the rarest Volvos ever produced or it could just be a nice custom job combining the best of the 242 and 244 models. So which is it?
Read MoreWelcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. Here's a car you don't see on the street every day!
Read MoreThe 2009 Nissan Cube was designed for me: a young, design-conscious urban dweller. It's not a car; it's a mobile lifestyle enabler. Why, then, don't I like it?
Read MoreI have a confession to make. I hate crossovers. So, before driving the 2010 Lexus RX 350, I was prepared to berate it as boring and soft-boiled. After driving, I still will, only now, unfairly.
Read MoreThe 2009 Mercedes ML320 BlueTEC is certainly a comfortable ride, but would you feel comfortable with one in your driveway?
Read MoreYesterday, we found out what ze Germans thought about ze 2009 Mercedes ML320 BlueTEC. Today, we discover what a real American thinks about the diesel SUV.
Read MoreThe 2009 Zero X is so green that you can eat its battery. Luckily its performance is more appetizing; it's the fastest electric dirt bike ever.
Read MoreThe Mercedes ML320 BlueTEC was nominated for the North American Truck Of The Year. Seriously? A truck it ain't, but to figure out what it is we consulted the Germans.
Read MoreYes, you can get pulled over by police for speeding in Italy in a bright red Maserati. But if you’re driving the Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S you can outrun them.
Read MoreFord announced its new Active Park Assist system before the Detroit Auto Show, but here, in one of McCormick Place's many labyrinthine parking garages, is the first time we've tested it.
Read MoreWe know the 2009 Acura TSX is feature rich and comfortable, but it's really boring. Should you trade some of your riches to buy one?
Read MoreYesterday, we found out why you shouldn't take the 2009 Acura TSX on your honeymoon. Today, we explore the rest of the car, for richer and poorer.
Read MoreLast week, we asked: What's the ideal Honeymoon car? No one said the 2009 Acura TSX. Smart.
Read MoreCNBC's "House of Cards" documentary finally proves what we've suspected for some time, Eddie Griffin crashing Daniel Sadek's Ferrari Enzo for Redline caused the sub-prime mortgage crisis. See, we told you to Save The Enzos.
Read MoreHere's a story I've been meaning to tell since I started writing for Jalopnik: how it came to be that I love junkyard-built, low-budget, primered-out heaps so much. You can blame this '58 Volkswagen!
Read MoreSay you've got a beater Mazda RX-7 with a good engine on one side of the garage and a clean Matra Murena with a miserable Simca engine on the other side. What do you do?
Read MoreYou know how you kick yourself over the Car That Got Away? That cheap '70 Chrysler 300H I didn't buy in 1989 was the worst, but the Toyota-engined Austin-Healey Sprite was nearly as painful.
Read MoreWhat could quite possibly be the coolest driveway ever was found outside of Lakeland, Florida. Our friends at The Car Lounge used Google Earth to get a closer view of this killer not-so-mini racetrack driveway.
Read MoreFascism is bad. But if you want a 1937 Alfa Romeo 2300 MM consider yourself part of the fifth column — because for $1.2 million you can paint the town brown in Mussolini's Alfa.
Read MoreWelcome, friends. We're here today to bid farewell to GM's Pontiac. Once a re-badged middle ground between Chevy and Buick, it attempted to build excitement. Now, it is gone in a blaze of platform prostitution.
Read MoreMarlowe said Helen of Troy had a face "that launched a thousand ships" and after looking at profiles and rears it's only fair to ask what car has the face to launch a thousand dragons?
Read MoreIn 1979, the first Gelandewagen, debuted. Built to take over small countries, the über-cool G-wagen is testosterone incarnate. Below we look at the 11 best special versions ever built of this brutishly beautiful Benz.
Read MoreBeing a truck show, the staggering number of post-apocalyptic survival vehicles at the Chicago Auto Show make Chicago the place to be for the end of the world. Who knew? Here's the 12 best.
Read MoreFriday we asked you what car has the best rear. The responses made us salivate. Today we want to know what car has the best profile?
Read MoreWe like car butts and we cannot lie. You other auto-lovers can't deny. When a car drives in with a round thing in our face we get sprung. So, what car has the best rear?
Read MoreCutaways. We've always loved them, but never understood how they're made or what incredibly anal person created them. Here's the answer: Yoshihiro Inomoto, and he's been mastering these cartistic marvels for 40 years.
Read MoreCar: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Character: Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) Engine: 502 GM Performance V8 Upgrades: Holley carbs, NOS, ProCharger supercharger, Richmond 4-speed tranny, Hurst shifter, Morse muffler, Coys C-55 Gun Metal wheels
Read MoreDropping an LS7 V8 in a Chevrolet Matiz is kind of cool, but why not an LS9, fellas? Think big (or crazy small). What car deserves an LS9 V8?
Read MoreOur last Junkyard Find was a classic Detroit machine, but California junkyards get plenty of decades-old imports as well. Today we'll be checking out an old Swedish car that's reached the end of the line.
Read MoreWelcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. Chrysler and Ford made forward-control vans, and so did GM.
Read MoreThree Ferrari 360 Spiders wowing the crowd doing burnouts just inches from each other at Top Gear's Live show are apparently fakes, based on Toyota MR2s. Well, at least they weren't Fiero-based.
Read MoreA video has surfaced showing Top Gear's long-presumed-dead "Black Stig" emerging from the sea, setting off strong speculation the character will be revived following the recent unmasking of the "White Stig."
Read MoreYou saw it here first. Now it's official, the Ford Taurus SHO is back. The new Super High Output's equipped with a twin-turbocharged 365 HP Ecoboost V6 to turn this $37,995 sedan up to eleven.
Read MoreThe Ford Ranger may be withering on the vine after 13 years without an update, but the 2010 Ford Ranger is set to get some major safety upgrades. Unfortunately, it's not getting much else.
Read MoreThis just in from the JDM, full details of the 2010 Mugen Zero-Lift Honda Insight with all of the aero bits said to help create zero lift. We'll let you form your own opinion.
Read MoreAs we stand waiting at the starter tree of the 2009 motorsports season, we've let our minds wander across the infinite expanses of Google Earth, finding these shots of the world's top 15 race courses.
Read MoreSince the main Index Of Effluency rivalry at the 24 Hours Of LeMons Gator-O-Rama is the Opular Dependence Team Israel Opel GT versus the Frogmasters MGB-GT, let's see how well y'all can guess the laps!
Read MoreSometimes it happens that a 24 Hours Of LeMons team earns a punishment that involves a change of identity, and Team Opular Dependence set the stage for their name change the night before prerace inspections.
Read MoreCarnegie Mellon University Engineering Professor Jeremy Michalek is about to publish a study suggesting the Chevy Volt is "not cost effective in any scenario." Well, that's like... your opinion, man.
Read MoreGM will not support the release of Transformers 2 with a Transformers-like barrage of commercials. Why? Just call it Revenge Of The Carpocalypse.
Read MoreIf you watched as much Top Chef: New York as most of us did, you became familiar with Finnish ex-pat Stefan Richter and his phallic head. We're going to save the spoilers, feel free to read here if you want to know what happened, but Stefan made it into the finals. From the beginning, you knew he would make it into the finals even if you were pulling for someone else. He's got talent. It's clear to people watching who can't even taste his food. Personally, our pick for Top Chef is Carla. She's g
Read MoreTECHART plans to set Geneva on fire with its latest Porsche creation, as opposed to just setting a Porsche on fire. In this case it's the Porsche Cayenne Turbo S-based TECHART Magnum
Read MoreA skirt-lifting teaser of the much-anticipated T.25 City Car has been released accompanying the announcement Gordon Murray Design is now officially entertaining franchise buyers of the super-secret microcar.
Read MoreFerrari will debut two new cars at this year's Geneva Motor Show: a super-handling 599 GTB FIorano called the HGTE and a Ferrari FXX-like 599 in F2008 colors referred to as the Ferrari 599XX.
Read MoreDozens of luxury cars in Berlin have been torched since January by a group of disgruntled Germans. Mercedes, BMWs and Porsches have all been targets. Gallery of ze literally carpocalyptic destruction below.
Read MoreFederal law says repossessors can't "breach the peace" while repossessing cars, but it doesn't provide more detail than that. We doubt it includes killing an Alabama man over his Chrysler Sebring.
Read MoreA single image of the upcoming Lamborghini LP650-4 Roadster popped up last week, but thanks to our friends at LamboCars, we've got this full presentation with loads of images snatched out from Lamborghini's secret lair.
Read MoreThe Indy 500 Camaro Pace Car was unveiled yesterday and yes, it's a 2010 Chevy Camaro. The new mullet-mobile gets a little-less-yellow of a paint job than the 2009 Daytona 500 Pace Car. Thank god.
Read MoreThe bludgers at Holden announced today ahead of the 2009 Melbourne International Motor Show the right-hand-drive 2009 Holden Cruze econobox, yet another badge-engineered Chevy product for the Aussies.
Read MoreGM's brand that goes Outback every night has released details on the 2012 Holden Volt, the right-hand and Aussie-flavored version of GM's bow-tied branded EREV, the Chevy Volt.
Read More2009 marks the thirtieth anniversary of the publication of one of the greatest novels in the history of ever, The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, written by the late, great Douglas Adams. The book, adapted from Adams' BBC radio series of the same name, involves the interstellar trials and tribulations of Arthur Dent after the Earth's destruction by the Vogons. The book was the first of a series of five novels, which more or less combine to create a singular narrative. In the Hitchhiker's serie
Read MoreWith the reveal of the 2010 Chrysler 300C, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee and the 2010 Dodge Charger we overlooked the reveal of the 2010 Dodge Durango in Chrysler's Viability Plan. Old-vs-new comparison below.
Read MoreTouted as a way for small, efficient engines to produce big power, turbochargers are thankfully making a comeback. But how exactly do they work? Popular Mechanics explains with a horribly-colored graphic. [Popular Mechanics]
Read MoreWe were getting seriously tired of seeing dolled-up German tuner cars without a whiff of additional grunt. Thankfully, the ABT Audi AS5-R adds a big stinkin' turbo for 510 HP to match the new looks.
Read MoreAll long time ago, in a nerd galaxy far, far away in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, a fanboy spent over 200 hours and untold space-credits transforming his Chevy Cobalt into a rolling tribute to Star Wars.
Read MoreTalk fuel efficiency and words like "direct injection," "flex-fuel" and "variable compression ratio" are common. But they aren't usually combined with "two-stroke." Unless you're Lotus that is.
Read MoreAnother peak at Chrysler's Viability Plan gave us two profile views of the 2010 Dodge Charger and 2010 Chrysler 300C we missed the first time around. Time for a new-vs-old comparison!
Read MoreGM just announced a preliminary fourth quarter 2008 net loss of $9.6 billion, bringing the net cash hemorrhaged for all of 2008 to $30.9 billion.
Read MoreMuch ink has been spilled and many tears have been shed in the war of words between those who prefer the city life and those who prefer the idyllic banality of the suburbs. To the defenders of the urban lifestyle, the rise of suburbia is the cause of many of the social ills of the modern-day United States. To them, the sprawling, low-density, mostly-unplanned housing and commercial development that make up modern suburbs has been the cause of everything from obesity to global warming. On the oth
Read MoreWelcome back to Auto Forum Troll Of The Week, where we shed light on the seedy, clever and sometimes-annoying world of forum trolling. This week, taking the term "welding the differential" a little too seriously.
Read MoreTo say the 1963 Corvette Stingray Splitwindow coupe is desirable would be a staggering understatement, but Google Streetview has spotted one abandoned and rotting away beneath a tree in Spokane, Washington.
Read MoreThe Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione? Forget it. Retro must die. Instead, the just-announced MiTo GTA Concept is the car Alfa should return to the United States with. It’s irreverently anti-retro, futuristic and very, very Alfa.
Read MoreThis morning, Eddie Alterman was named the new Editor-in-Chief of Car & Driver, Hachette's slightly-tarnished-but-still-storied automotive enthusiast magazine. Interestingly, Hachette insiders tell us Jalopnik's readers helped make this a reality.
Read MoreEven in the shakiest of times, industrial design continues and designer Eva Toftum has put forth a concept which combines the mass transit attributes of a bus with the mobility of a taxi.
Read MoreAston Martin just couldn't wait for next month's Geneva Motor Show, deciding instead to give us an early peak at the 2010 Aston Martin DBS Volante.
Read MoreCheck out these official 2010 Kia Sorento sketches. Fascinating? Yeah, we're not overly impressed either. Not about the car per se, but teaser sketches in general.
Read MoreWhile the Rinspeed E2 looks a lot like the Fiat 500 Abarth, it's actually fitted with a powertrain capable of switching power output from a 60 HP "Commuting" to a more-speedy 160 HP "Highway" level.
Read MoreBentley Continental Supersports is the "the fastest, most powerful and greenest Bentley ever" and has the 621 HP twin-turbo W12 to prove it. How does a top speed of 204 MPH on E85 sound?
Read MoreThe 1,100-year-old Vatopedi monastery on Greece's Mount Athos is inaccessible by land and constantly threatened by forest fires. Sounds like the perfect job for a Unimog fire truck.
Read MoreAdditional details on the oddly named Protoscar LAMPO all-wheel-drive speedster set to debut at Geneva have emerged and they paint a picture of a peppy electric car running on solar electricity offsets.
Read MoreThe base Nissan Cube will only cost you $13,990, but the JDM-tastic Nissan Cube Krom will MSRP for $19,370. If you want to be the first with the funky econobox Nissan is taking reservations.
Read MoreLast month when bored, we decided to determine the cars some random celebrities drive. This month, we're bored again and wondering what cars these 21 dead celebrities would drive if they were alive today.
Read MorePut down the Fat Tuesday Paczki and ask yourself, how much is too much? Apparently, for Stephen A. Turo, enough is when you have to rent a U-Haul truck to get you to the courthouse.
Read MoreThe new Nissan NV200 we first saw in concept back in 2007 will debut at the Geneva Motor Show boasting either commercial cargo-carrying or passenger-carrying applications. Maybe the Ford Transit Connect should watch its back.
Read MoreThe Geneva Motor Show will see the debut of this stylishly stubby Kia No 3, a 13.1' long concept MPV. Frankly, this little Ka-a-like looks like a frightened Pokemon character. Seriously, check out that face!
Read MoreToyota Style Australia apparently missed the company memo mandating all Camrys and hybrids remain boring as plain oatmeal, as they've whipped up the dangerously cool looking Toyota HC-CV Concept for the Melbourne Motor Show.
Read MoreRemember when Ben Stiller wasn't so full of himself you could actually stand watching him act? While we'll grant you he was quite funny last night channeling Phoenix, he's rarely as emotionally honest as he was in Reality Bites, one of the quintessential Gen X movies and his directorial debut. Shot in the lovely and wonderful Houston, Texas, the film captures the struggle of over-educated, under-impressed twentysomethings seeking work. Why does this film suddenly feel relevant again? The inabili
Read MoreLove the idea of additional power in the Maserati Gran Turismo S but hate shifting boring old-timey transmissions? Good news! Maserati will be mating a six-speed auto to the 440 HP, 4.7 liter V8.
Read MoreA scofflaw named "Prawo Jazdy" racked up over 50 different driving infractions during the past few years, each time giving a different address to evade police. Thanks to Google, Ireland's police have finally wised up.
Read MoreThe twins took their tops off this week in preparation for the Geneva Motor Show. Click inside to see the new 2010 Audi A5 Convertible and its high-po sibling, the 2010 Audi S5 Convertible.
Read MoreJust as we're coming down from the twin-turbocharged high of the 365 HP Ford Taurus SHO, Ford of Australia goes and crushes our pride with the 415 HP FPV F6 E Concept. USA? USA? USA?
Read MoreThe first official shots of the 2010 Audi TT RS, set to debut in Geneva, reveal a sportier appearance to match the turbocharged 340 HP 2.5-liter inline-five cylinder engine.
Read MoreOf the 10 members of President Obama's Auto Industry task force, only two are known to own American cars, two don't own a car, and at least one has a French car in the family.
Read MoreFor car buyers in the US, the Alfa Romeo MiTo is a lusty Italian and unavailable tease. Now the Alfa Romeo MiTo GTA Concept is debuting at the Geneva Motor Show, making things even worse.
Read MoreThis is the Perana Z-One. With a beautiful skin lovingly crafted by Zagato and a 6.2-liter V8 Corvette engine under the hood, there's nothing about this 999-unit two-seater that doesn't scream hot sex.
Read MoreThis is Down On The Street Bonus Edition, where we check out interesting street-parked cars located in places other than the Island That Rust Forgot. After seeing the Porsche 356-O-Rama, we need more VintageRacer photos!
Read MoreWelcome to Project Car Hell, where you choose your eternity by selecting the project that's the coolest... and the most hellish! Today we've got a pair of Missouri projects, courtesy of Schm.
Read MoreWe've been hearing hints that Evil Genius Racing is cooking up some sort of brain-meltingly ridiculous awesome machine for the Goin' For Broken 24 Hours Of LeMons race, to be held in Nevada in May…
Read MoreIs there any piston engine that could possibly inspire as much awe as the ICBM-haulin' GMC Twin Six? What if we said we'd found a 5-bank, 30-cylinder Chrysler for you? Yes, five banks!
Read MoreEveryone's favorite video-tutorial painter, Bob Ross, would likely drive none other than the Toyota Prius so he could show everyone how smug he was by saving all the 'happy little trees.'
Read MoreWe understand your frustration Mr. Bernero, but jeez-o-pete, lay off the campaign tactics and Red Bull for a minute and answer the kind Fox News anchor's questions. Of course, we've also heard he's a bit of a hot-head — Wert knows him from his days working for Michigan Governor Granholm in Lansing, and here's what he had to say:
Read MoreFord's "Fiesta Movement" will give away a new Ford Fiesta to 100 "socially-networked millenials," asking them to document their experiences on teh Facebook, teh Flickr and teh YouTubes.
Read MoreÜber-tuner BRABUS claims their Gelandewagen is the most powerful off-roader in the world — and they've got a tuned Mercedes V12 Biturbo with nearly a grand of torque under the hood as exhibit A.
Read MoreFerrari has just announced the Mille Chili lab, an initiative with the University of Modena, to help future Ferrari models weigh under the 1000 kg mark. Let's hope they don't just make another Millechili concept.
Read MoreAlways liked the look of the American Le Mans Corvette C6R but wanted it in more road-friendly package? Then the 2009 Corvette GT1 Championship Edition is the car for you.
Read MoreWhen asked who she would prefer to play her in film ocassionaly clothed Indy driver Danica Patrick responded she'd prefer Angelina Jolie over Jennifer Aniston. The reason? Aniston is too old.
Read MoreThe 2010 Ford Mustang will start at just $20,995, the V8-engined GT starts at $27,995 and the 540 HP 2010 Shelby GT 500 will go for $46,325. That's some seriously cheap muscle.
Read MoreThe headline of the press release we just received moments ago: "Mr. & Mrs. Potato Head To Visit Chicago Auto Show." Seriously. Full press release below.
Read MoreJill Lajdziak, Saturn's General Manager, dropped an e-mail to current owners yesterday discussing this "exciting time" for the soon-to-be-dearly-departed Saturn brand. Also, you'll be able to get parts until, you know, at least 2011.
Read MoreMore than 100 years of cars has meant a lot of win. But what was the best model year? And we don't just want a number. We want evidence.
Read MoreLike the idea of the ROUSH Propane-powered Ford F-150 and F-250 but need better compatibility with playgrounds and free candy? We give you the ROUSH Propane-Powered Ford E-250. Prepare to jam Econoline with propane.
Read MoreWe've shown you America's 2010 Ford Ranger, a truck with a face so old it comes with a mustache waxer. Now we get to see Euro-spec 2010 Ford Ranger. Man, we never get anything nice.
Read MoreMassachusetts Governor Deval Patrick said yesterday he's looking at what's being termed a "Hummer tax" — basically, higher registration fees for larger vehicles and discounts for those that do "less harm" to the environment.
Read MoreThe new baby Rolls is the Rolls Royce 200EX and here it is — in a teaser image. The BMW 7-Series-based 200EX will make its world debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month.
Read MoreAs one of the brighter objects in the sky, the Orion Nebula has been an object of much study and fascination for thousands of years. This is part of the Orion constellation and in early astronomical texts it's called Ensis, which is latin for sword, and is part of the "sword of orion" even though it technically isn't a star. As a nebula it is a huge cloud of gas, dust and debris lit by hot young stars pumping energy into the cloud. It's also bright because, on an astronomical scale, it's close t
Read MoreYesterday, GM announced the Saturn brand will cease to exist at the end of this product cycle. Let's take a look back at the reasons why "a different kind of car company" failed.
Read MoreA woman was driving around suburban Chicago when her Mitsubishi Lancer was gently bumped, though no cars were around. When she pulled over her car was massively dented. We want to believe.
Read MoreHyundai got sick of teasing its HED-6 ix-onic 2009 Geneva Motor Show concept and has finally revealed the full vehicle, previewing the Frankfurt Motor Show-bound 2010 Hyundai Tucson that will bow later this year.
Read MoreAs rumored, Aston Martin is readying the Lagonda nameplate for an all-newGeneva Motor Show concept. The secret concept, previewing a new brand, is said to be a perfect blend of practicality and performance.
Read MoreWe saw an ultra-dark teaser of the Volt-based Opel Ampera and now, thanks to the leaky European Union Patent Office, we get the full picture of this very Voltastic electric Opel.
Read MoreAs GM asks for $16 billion more in U.S. federal assistance, their most contentious point is bankruptcy's a bad idea. We disagree. However, here's their argument from their just-revealed viability plan.
Read MoreOur sources tell us GM's viability plan set to be released at 5:00PM will kill the Saturn brand by 2011. Pontiac will also go away as a division. But the nameplate will sorta live on.
Read MoreAs readers of this site you, from time-to-time, learn a little about the writers from various posts. Typically, it's something benign like figuring out where we went to school or how many brothers and sisters we have. Here's something you didn't know: Ben is a culinary genius. It's true. When most of us go to Taco Bell it's usually out of a mix of self loathing, boredom and hunger. We chow down our bean burrito and pray to God no one notices us. Ben is different. He sees the burrito as the faux-
Read MoreChrysler just revealed their viability plan calling for an added $2 billion atop the $7 billion originally requested from the feds. In exchange they plan to reveal magical electric vehicles when the money runs out.
Read MoreThis scan from Bimmerpost appears to be the upcoming 2011 BMW 5-Series in a revealing leaked brochure scan, but could this image be more than meets the eye?
Read MoreThe never ending copy/paste job that is the Chinese auto industry continues today with the emergence of the Xiao Long Auto 2060L; an intriguing and legal-only-in-China take on the Hummer H1.
Read MoreIf the rumors are true and Fiat does bring the Fiat 500 stateside we hope it brings this, the 160 HP Fiat 500 Abarth SS.
Read MoreThe 2010 Mazda3 starts out at just $15,045 for the entry-level Mazda3 sedan and $20,030 for the 5-door 2.5-liter Mazda3 S Sport. Now we know why it's smiling.
Read MoreThere are many concepts and trends to come out of Japan we don't understand (ahem, Cosplay) but we totally get Japanese papercraft. Try looking at this handmade papercraft V8 without grasping the pure awesomeness.
Read MoreHere, finally, are official photos of the 2010 Mercedes E-Class Coupe range including the AMG-tuned E500 Coupe above. Accompanying our mega-gallery below are all the details on the new two-door's stunning... efficiency?
Read MoreUpdates on McLaren F1 designer Gordon Murray's T.25 city car have been slow lately, but we've just learned the T.25 will come in four varieties and boast an almost unbelievably tiny footprint.
Read MoreA 51-year-old Porsche test driver was killed in a nasty accident on the Autobahn last Friday after losing control of his prototype Porsche 911 Cabrio, sliding beneath the guardrail. Gallery below.
Read MoreWhile we've seen every variety of sedan-based hybrid taxi including the Chevy Malibu, Toyota Camry and Prius, we've never seen a Lexus RX400h-based taxi. We spotted this one-of-a-kind sitting out on 38th St. this weekend.
Read MoreThe Fiat 500C loses the blur and top ahead of the 2009 Geneva Motor Show. Does it make you jolly?
Read MoreThe Rinspeed iChange concept, headed to the Geneva Motor Show, is touted as the world's first adaptive car-body based on passenger count thanks to a magical rear end. Also, it's controlled with an iPhone.
Read MoreThis is Down On The Street Bonus Edition, where we admire street-parked cars located in places other than the Island That Rust Forgot. Would you park your Ferrari in the City Of Unlimited Door Dings?
Read MoreWith the 2009 Audi A4 and Avant old news we've been waiting for the next Audi allroad quattro and, it looks, this effort was not in vain.
Read MoreWelcome to Project Car Hell, where you choose the project that's the coolest... and most hellish! Are you thinking of entering the Buttonwillow Histrionics 24 Hours Of LeMons, but just can't find the right car?
Read MoreThis is Down On The Street Bonus Edition, where we check out interesting street-parked cars located in places other than the Island That Rust Forgot. Next up are some high-quality photographs, courtesy of Wimbles.
Read MoreThis is Down On The Street Bonus Edition, where we check out street-parked vehicles located in places other than the Island That Rust Forgot. We continue the San Francisco fun with this BMW-powered RV.
Read MoreAs Jalopnik's new Weekend Editor, one of my first acts will be to bring back a series I rarely had time for during the weekday grind: Engine Of The Day!
Read MoreWe were quite happy to hear that we'd be seeing the legendary Opel GT-versus-MGB-GT rivalry played out at the 24 Hours Of LeMons Gator-O-Rama later this month. Now the Opel-MG arms race is heating up!
Read MoreWelcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. See, I'm not leaving, and DOTS isn't going away!
Read MoreIrking us more than the term "social media" are the so-called social media "experts." None annoys us more these days than Ford's Defender-from-Ranger-Danger navel-gazing "guru" and Twit-king, Scott Monty.
Read MoreThe price of gasoline's certainly lower than the record highs of this past summer. But are they low enough?
Read MoreOnce Herr Bangle moved his posterior out of the way, we got a good look at the 2009 BMW 5-Series GT Concept. Now we've got the full photos and pictures.
Read More1968 Ford Cortina GT, 1600cc crossflow with Weber carbs. Excellent interior with high-top dash. All electrics work. Lowered 2-3 inches, very good condition. It's in Seattle and sadly we are not.
Read MoreShocked motorists have spotted an Austrian softie who uses his tiny VW to relocate his beloved calves wherever they might need to go.
Read MoreThe Dutch boys at Autoblog.nl think the Tesla Model S could be based on the Mercedes CLS. One of their commenters put together this overlay image of the two. What do you think? [Autoblog.nl]
Read MoreThe latest version of everyone's favorite beastie-of-a-hypercar that tried to kill Jeremy Clarkson, the 2009 Caparo T1, is due to make an appearance today at London's favourite motoring party, Salon Privé. Gag.
Read MoreOur friends at BMWblog got photos from the preview of the 2009 BMW 5-Series GT Concept prior to its official debut in Geneva. Thankfully Bangle finally moved aside so we can show the new design.
Read MoreGumpert tried to hide the much faster Gumpert Apollo Speed from us by putting it in the dark before its 2009 Geneva Motor Show debut. Don't they know we have Photoshop?
Read MoreThe 2010 Ford Transit Connect was, thankfully, a vehicle we were excited to see at the 2009 Chicago Auto Show. You don’t want to see what they do to people who don’t like it.
Read MoreThe 2010 Mustang Shelby GT500 made its world debut at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show in January. Many of you said it was the same old car. You were wrong. Here's the proof.
Read MoreWould you ditch the Honda S2000's F20C for an electric motor and batteries? That's exactly what Brian did and, for our edification and amusement, he documented the entire build process along the way.
Read MoreThe Chicago Auto Show featured the Hyundai Genesis Coupe pricing and the debut of the Hyundai Genesis Coupe R-Spec, but it's this 480 HP prototype supercharged Tau V8 that has our gears turning.
Read MoreWe love Ferrari. We love the Enzo. We LOVE the FXX. We love fire and glowing red brakes. There's nothing in this picture that's not full of win. Did we mention we LOVE the FXX?
Read MoreThis video, which eerily reminds us of the video at the entrance to Biff's Casino in Back to the Future 2, tells of the history and future plans for Jack Roush's favorite car, the Mustang.
Read MoreThe Porsche Panamera, is finally showing us the part that counts: its luxurious 4-seat interior. Oh, there's something about a 500 HP Porsche Panamera Turbo too.
Read MoreThe debut of Fast And Furious is quickly approaching. Last year, we went on-set for this exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the vehicles starring in the fourth installment of this high octane and high cheese series.
Read MoreWe've wrapped up day one in the windy city and to bid fair well until tomorrow we've put together all of the highlights from first day of the 2009 Chicago Auto Show.
Read MoreWe just came back from the Mazda Miata MX-5 20th birthday party here at the Chicago Auto Show where they trotted out past concepts, race cars, and most importantly, beer and sushi.
Read MoreBob Dylan may pimp for both Cadillac and Pepsi, but this doesn't mean we don't still respect the work he did. Being of a post-Boomer generation he doesn't hold the same place in our formation as say a David Byrne or a David Berman but Blood On The Tracks is still killer. Dylan's life was recently Polaroided in the biopic I'm Not There. It was clever and at the time proved to be a nice palet cleanser to what was becoming a stale sub-genre. Still, it was wildly uneven. Cate Blanchett as 1960s Dyla
Read MoreThis morning, we brought you news of Kia's newest entry in the compact market. This afternoon, Kia revealed its all-new 2010 Kia Forte econobox warrior.
Read MoreWe showed you the reborn 2010 Ford Taurus SHO early this morning. Now it's debuted here in Chicago. Also, the power chart has debuted. Consider our fragile little minds blown.
Read MoreTesla Motors CEO Elon Musk sent an announcement-filled email to customers today, including a March 26th date for the Tesla Model S reveal, a profitability promise, new stores and a curious statement about government funding.
Read MoreHot on the heels of Genesis Coupe pricing, Hyundai also revealed their trimmed-down Hyundai Genesis Coupe R-Spec, a lighter, stiffer, cheaper choice with lots of fun go-fast parts.
Read MoreNot long ago, I did some detective work and located the house that artist Robert Bechtle used as the backdrop for the Ford wagon in his most famous painting, Gran Torino Alameda.
Read MoreIn addition to the information on Sideswipe, the Stingray Corvette Concept we just unveiled, we also got the following never-seen-before sneak-peek footage from Transformers 2, courtesy of the bowtied boys at Chevrolet. Enjoy.
Read MoreYou saw it here first. Now the Corvette Stingray Concept's finally official, uncovered as Sideswipe here in Chicago ahead of a starring role in Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen. Gallery below. UPDATE: Video here!
Read MoreMaybach is reincarnating the Zeppelin badge for its floundering reincarnated luxury brand. The Maybach Zeppelin, set for a 2009 Geneva Motor Show debut, is the crème de la crème de la crème.
Read MoreOverpopulation and rampant crime has led the Chinese to develop a rolling lethal injection bus complete with a live video feed of the killings. Details inside.
Read MoreGM let the cat out of the bag late last night. The bag is the 2009 Geneva Motor Show. The cat? The 2010 Saab 9-3X; a new crossover based on the 9-3 SportCombi.
Read MoreThe 2009 Nissan Cube will get a retail price of just $13,990 when it goes on sale this year. What do you get for $14K?
Read MoreRed Bull Racing took the wraps off of its new 2009 F1 car, the RB5, at Jerez on Monday. We wonder if they'll try to add additional power to it with the little energy drink.
Read MoreTypically, video games have a "1-up" feature allowing players to improve their health within the game. Even as games try to reach for more realism, adjusting the ability of a player to move around based on the damage, some form of "health pack" is still available to keep players from giving up or dying. Seriously, we could have never made it through Resident Evil 4 without those little herbs. Though the many varieties of health-giving objects have expanded since the birth of video games, we can'
Read MoreWhat else would you expect from the collaboration of Jackass Star Johnny Knoxville and Professional Crazyman Travis Pastrana under a gigantic MTV-scale budget? Utter insanity.
Read MoreMazda China won't be jumping on the bash Michael Phelps bandwagon, choosing to retain Phelps even after the bong photos as long as he focuses on the zoom zoom and not the puff puff.
Read MoreRafael Reston has penned a Dodge Viper circa 1967 and the result is quite stunning, reminding us of a Dodge that never was and may never be again.
Read MoreBecause nothing says "Winner" quite like yellow paint and a loud stereo, Subaru has collaborated with Vermont SportsCar to build a custom STI to commemorate Travis Pastrana's Rally America Championship.
Read MoreWe're generally for any kind of Caminoization/Rampaging/Rancherofication of standard production vehicles, but this Beijing Auto Works Jeep Liberty pickup is a powerful ugly. Ugly in a way that burns our eyes.
Read MoreThese mostly-SFW photos of Danica Patrick straddling a Cobra for the 2009 SI Swimsuit Issue join the showering Danica commercial in providing more buzz for her brand and more eye candy for teenage boys.
Read MoreGM teased the Beat-inspired Chevy Spark on the Today Show. Then GM showed nothing at the Detroit Auto Show. Now we're told the new super-mini will instead debut at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show.
Read MoreMechanically identical to its tin top brother, the 2010 Mini John Cooper Works Convertible is bringing high-speed topless Mini motoring to next month's Geneva Motor Show.
Read MoreClassic & Sports Car Magazine announced they've chosen the Flaminio Bertoni-designed 1955 Citroën DS as the 'Most Beautiful Car Of All Time.' It's certainly one of our favorites, but is it really the most beautiful?
Read MoreGM has announced a staggering round of job cuts, roughly double what was anticipated, about 10,000 salaried workers will lose their jobs, 3,400 coming from the US, executive pay will be chopped by 10%.
Read MoreThe combination of that Volvo 243 with yesterday's Ford Ranchero somehow turned into today's Volvo 240chero. This is pure madness.
Read MoreA tragic story unfolds as a truck driver distracted by his laptop rear-ends a family carrier and crushes them between two massive semis.
Read MoreThe 2010 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 is the latest in Ford's line of co-branded trucks combining the popularity of the F-150 and the style of Harley-Davidson. But what kind of substance lies beneath the style?
Read MoreYou're the man, Scion tc Release Series 5.0! You totally should've seen how much you drank last night. Do you remember anything after passing out?
Read MoreUp in Northern Michigan, the rally action is as furious as ever. Join us below for our mega gallery of what can only be described as Michigan's great motorsport secret.
Read MoreOne of the worst ideas most kids have is playing a version of what, typically, is referred to as "the fainting game" in North America. It involves, through a few steps, basically forcing your body into oxygen deprivation. You pass out and then wake up on the ground, surprised by what just happened. Typically, you do this when others are around otherwise you might accidentally kill yourself, which happens roughly six-to-seven times a year. It's incredibly stupid and, honestly, for stupid things y
Read MoreWe've now shown you a few supercar teardowns from Ferrari's stable including an F40 and a 360 Modena. Today we bring you the often misunderstood, but highly respected Ferrari F50. Some may consider this NSFW.
Read MoreThe 12 Hours of Sebring was supposed to be the first race for the new Audi R15 LMP racer, and the last Audi-sponsored ALMS entry. But here comes the Peugeot 908 HDi, Animal House-style!
Read MoreThe newly de-weirdified Clio gets Euro-generic standard hatch styling cues and a new TomTom nav system. Aaaaand that's about it. Looks a lot like a Toyota Matrix that went on a diet and got an interesting interior.
Read MoreThe 2010 Dodge Ram 2500, 3500 and 4500 HD pickups hit the Chicago Auto Show floor Wednesday. We'd tell you more, but Chrysler's spending thousands of tax dollars to stop Jalopnik readers from seeing it.
Read More"Maximum" Bob Lutz, GM's VIce Chairman, small screen star and General fan-boy favorite, will transition to the role of "Senior Advisor" April 1st and retire at the end of 2009. We were one year off.
Read MoreThe 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa is unarguably one of the most beautiful and successfully designed race cars ever. RM Auctions has one. It's perfect and expected to destroy the $10,894,400 record set last year.
Read MoreThe first teaser rendering of the Hyundai HED-6 SUV concept, set to be unveiled in Geneva, indicates the concept will hint at a next-generation Mazda-like styling for Hyundai SUVs. Cue the flowing lines and prose.
Read MoreThe 2010 Ford Transit Connect; It's compact, utilitarian, can be outfitted with awesome goodies, boasts 135 cubic feet of cargo space, gets one proven power train and starts at $21,475. What's not to love?
Read MoreAlong with the 2010 Ford Transit Connect, Ford has formally announced the Transit Connect will indeed be the battery electric van announced in December. Many an interesting detail ahead.
Read MoreWe told you it was coming. Now it's official. Our good friends at Camaro5 have the first live shots of the 2010 Camaro Daytona 500 Pace Car taken at the track.
Read MoreWe specifically asked you not to write "the British are coming" on road signs, but a few misfits in Lubbock, Texas didn't listen. What, were "Jalopnik Rules" and "Zombies Droolz" too meme-ish for you?
Read MoreWhat do Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, two blow-up sex dolls, a Lincoln Town Car, and a parking garage have in common? A crazy Florida man and some very funny public indecency charges. NSFW content ahead.
Read MoreCanadian engineering students try to replicate a car-hanging prank previously pulled by U.S. students - but come up horribly short.
Read MoreHackers in Grand Forks, North Dakota of all places have hit on a clever Trojan Horse: using a fraudulent parking ticket to direct unsuspecting motorists to their virus laden websites.
Read MoreAn extreme version of the "Cash For Clunkers" plan is dead in the Senate after industry objections and concerns about the size of the stimulus package. Sorry, your 1991 Saturn SL is worth $1,200 again.
Read MoreImages of the Citroën DS Inside Concept leaked out the other day, and aside from giving us a peek at the forthcoming Citroën DS3, it also signals a reinvention of Citroën itself.
Read MoreWe've always loved the idea of the RV with a garage, and now it looks like the Volkner Mobil Performance is for sale in Europe for the low-low price of approximately $1.25 million sans Maserati.
Read MoreMost of us travel with our pets out of necessity, not choice, but this doesn't mean the company of a four-legged friend isn't welcome. What's the best pet for a road trip?
Read MoreIn 2008, China was devastated by an 8.0-magnitude earthquake causing an estimated 87,000 casualties. One trillion yuan (about $146 billion) was given for rebuilding, but some claim the money was used for luxury goods.
Read MoreThis all-carbon fiber, ASMA-designed Mercedes McLaren SLR 722 Perfectus scares the bejesus out of us. The designer, Erturul Asma, claims this design is perfection. Do we agree?
Read MoreGerman design student Christian Susana is shopping around his concept for a dockable and detachable RV concept which makes the family Winnebago look like a leftover from the stone age.
Read MoreWelcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. The full-size Chevy was once the top-selling car in North America.
Read MoreKia will reveal an all-new concept targeted at the global mini-MPV market segment a few months from now at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show.
Read MoreUpdate: We've since published complete details and in-depth images at our official reveal of the 2010 Ford Transit Connect Photos of what appear to be the refreshed 2010 Ford Transit Connect have appeared on the BurlappCars website, showing off the vehicle's more kinetic design. A photo of the redesigned interior below the jump.
Read MoreWashington State's Department of Transportation wants people to stop monkeying with their road signs. Haven't we been telling you this from the start? Press release below.
Read MoreWelcome to Project Car Hell, where you choose your eternity by selecting the project that's the coolest... and the most hellish! Thinking about entering The Lamest Day LeMons race? We've got the car for you!
Read MoreThere's a great Woody Allen stand up routine where he take a hot date back to his apartment and in order to "prolong the moment of ecstasy" he says he thinks of baseball players. It starts getting really heavy so he starts recounting a game situation. it's the ninth inning and the Giants are down by one with one out. Mays gets to second on a wild pitch and gets to third on a long pop-out. Haller gets to first on a single and it's a first-and-third situation and Allen isn't sure whether he should
Read MoreAutomakers hope President Obama's economic stimulus plan, being negotiated in the Senate, will stimulate commercial and private truck sales. However, the current version of the plan may not live up to expectations.
Read MoreJay Lamm, founder of the $500-per-car-max 24 Hours Of Lemons, has extended his own bailout plan to American automaker CEOs. Will they take him up on his offer?
Read MoreThis is Down On The Street Bonus Edition, where we check out interesting street-parked cars located in places other than the Island That Rust Forgot. DodgePolara500 has found two Dodges and a Jeep for us.
Read MoreThe 2010 Honda Insight goes on sale tomorrow at a cost of ¥1,890,000 (approximately $21,000)... in Japan.
Read MoreAs the finale in the Zonda line, the Pagani Zonda R brings the heat with a 739 HP 6.0-liter V12, weight chopped down to 2,360 pounds and a 0-to-60 time of three seconds.
Read MoreHard to imagine a stranger marketing fit than French luxury bag maker Louis Vuitton and Infiniti, Nissan's re-badged luxury brand, but they're partnering on a new concept debuting at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show.
Read MoreImagine a car that personalizes its navigation, information and connectivity to your needs. Sounds great, right? Well, it exists right now, but it's going to be awhile before you can buy a car with it.
Read MoreOwners of Nissan GT-Rs with updated launch control are starting to file their first impressions. So far, they're almost universally positive.
Read MoreThe Halo video games offer a lot for both casual and hardcore gamers. What gets us excited is the Warthog, a gun-turret-wielding off-road beast. Lucky for us, Peter Jackson's workshops have brought it to life.
Read MoreTwo separate Middle Eastern groups are looking at starting a Tesla Roadster one-make racing series. If it actually happens, it would be the first all-electric vehicle racing series.
Read MoreEileen Hennessy received a one-day complimentary Enterprise Rent-A-Car while her Subaru Legacy was serviced. She was told it would be be free. More than a month later she got billed for almost $3,000.
Read MoreAn enterprising Russian tuner shop laid to waste the body of a Cadillac Escalade EXT, replacing it with a very custom GAZ-51-inspired pickup body. Commence "In Soviet Russia" jokes... now!
Read MoreWant a tax break? Buy a new hybrid, right? Wrong. A Senate amendment added to the House stimulus package offers tax breaks on purchase of practically any new vehicle under $50,000. If it passes.
Read MoreJosh Keyes has an eye for the post-apocalyptic, dystopian future, painting in a way that causes our brains to run circles around itself. Take a peek inside to see his incredible artwork.
Read MoreAdrian van Hooydonk has been appointed BMW Design Director, taking over the reigns from Mr. Bangle Butt himself, Chris Bangle. Current BMW's have just gotten weird, so we welcome the regime change.
Read MoreDoctor Trent Pierce was near his Lexus RX Hybrid when it suddenly exploded. He's now in critical condition. Initial reports suggested no foul play. What could cause a hybrid powertrain to explode? A bomb!
Read MoreWe told you guys not to hack electronic road signs to say "Jalopnik Rules." But you went ahead and did it anyway. You do know this is why we can't have nice things, right?
Read MoreWelcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles found on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. Remember when a big ol' Detroit dinosaur was always a cheap-transportation option?
Read MoreHere it is, the Aston Martin V12 Vantage, and it's coming to Geneva to bring the Vantage RS Concept to life. Thanks to the good folks at Drivers-Republic, we've got an exclusive first-hand look below.
Read MoreWhen you think of famous Astros pitchers you probably think of Nolan Ryan or Mike Scott, but J.R. Richard was arguably as good as either while they were with the Astros. The reason he's less well-regarded isn't a matter of racism, though Richard is black and the other two are white. Richard managed 313 strikeouts in one season with the Astros, something neither Scott nor Ryan accomplished while with the ball club, though Ryan is the all-time strikeout king. The real difference is Scott and Ryan
Read MoreWelcome to Project Car Hell, where you choose your eternity by selecting the project that's the coolest... and most hellish! Last round, PCH Superpower Britain crushed PCH wannabe Germany, but today it's an all-Superpower affair.
Read MoreWhen you think of West Virginia, what comes to mind? Vintage Lancias, of course, and that's exactly what JSmith53 found when he visited Weston, WV.
Read MoreSince we first showed you the "How To Hack An Electronic Road Sign" guide, the proliferation of hacked signs has become so widespread we had to compile this gallery of all of them.
Read MoreLast Friday in Kent, Washington, a train hit a car transporter stopped on the rails. Nobody was injured in the incident, but the train engine made off with a sweet new Cadillac DTS hood ornament.
Read MoreThose who enjoyed Audi's "Chase" Super Bowl commercial seemed to prefer the 1987 BMW 535i to the Audi. Y'all should reach for your check book because it's for sale, and for only $2,000.
Read MoreGM sales were down 50.8% adjusted per sales day. GM January total car sales of 43,943 were off 58% and total truck sales (including crossovers) were down 42% compared with a year ago. Yikes!
Read MoreDespite repeatedly asking for you to stop hacking electronic road signs, zombie hackers are now causing "daily lane closers" in Illinois.
Read MoreToyota reported January, 2009 sales of 117,287 vehicles, a decrease of 34.4% from last January. Even the new Venza sold only a mere 1,394 units in January.
Read MoreSaab, which is trying to quit GM, has revealed its plan for the future: to be the "Apple of car brands" by building cars like Apple builds computers.
Read MoreFord US auto sales were down 44% in January, worse than the 31.9% drop expected by analysts. Anything larger than a Ford Focus was hit hard. SUV sales? Down over 50%. Trucks? Down over 40%.
Read MoreThe greatest joy of a honeymoon probably shouldn't be the car you drive, but why not at least make it the secondary? What's the ideal honeymoon car?
Read MoreMost interest in the 2011 Chevy Volt has until now been directed at the battery and drivetrain. Now GM is looking to work with communities to make sure they're ready with plug-in power.
Read MoreMazda is set to unveil two diametric opposites at the Geneva Motor Show: the new-and-frugal Mazda3 i-Stop and more importantly to us gearheads, the rip-snorting 2.3-liter turbocharged all-new 2010 Mazdaspeed3.
Read MoreChris Bangle, polarizing and iconic BMW chief design honcho, is quitting "to pursue his own design-related endeavors beyond the auto industry," the German carmaker said Tuesday. A gallery of "Bangle Butts" below the jump.
Read MoreThe General is having a tough enough time selling trucks in North America, but France? Fortunately for GM, the new American administration had a great campaign slogan, ideally suited to moving iron off the lot!
Read MoreNovelist John Haskell creates a character we can all relate to in his new book Out Of My Skin, the tale of a writer who gets roped into covering the world of celebrity look-alikes. After befriending a Steve Martin impersonator the writer decides Martin would be the perfect person to imitate. Fortunately, or unfortunately, he falls in love with someone as his version of "Steve" and is thus confronted with an unusual identity crisis. Having signed a fake autograph from Steve Martin to us in a copy
Read MoreThe new advertisement for the new Pepsi can featured Bob Dylan as the old generation and Will.I.Am as the new generation of artists shilling for Pepsi. During the commercial old became new and, following this theme, a Dodge A100 forward-control van became the 2009 Nissan Cube. Curious how this happened, we contacted Nissan PR to get the full details.
Read MoreThe rash of electronic traffic sign hacking continues despite our pleas to knock it off. Now, hackers in Indiana are warning motorists of "Raptors Ahead."
Read MoreA "blizzard" hit London last night, causing 1,000 miles of traffic jams. Approximately 3,000 companies closed today, with an expected £1.2 billion economic price-tag. Here's our gallery of the chaos... from eight inches of snow.
Read MoreAfter the miraculous crash landing of US Airways Flight 1549, the downed Airbus A320 was pulled from the Hudson River. Saturday it was transported through the streets of New Jersey to a storage warehouse. Awesome.
Read MoreWhen a car repair requires more time, skill or equipment then you have available a mechanic is necessary. But it doesn't always work out. What's the worst thing a mechanic has done to your car?
Read MoreA loyal reader down under spotted something amusing pulling into his service bay, a Prius wearing a "12 VOLT" license plate. Just as amusing is the owner's "other" car.
Read MoreUntil this point, Ford's Sync with Sirius travelink has been our undisputed champ of navigation system greatness, but with the announcement of updates to the Audi MMI system, that crown may be up for grabs.
Read MoreWe've brought you tiny V8 engines before, but nothing at the insanely small scale of this small block Chevy-emulating compressed air-powered V8 built by craftsman Steve Huck.
Read MoreWait, what's this? Have you missed Nice Price or Crack Pipe? Well, it's back. So get out your passport and checkbook, because today we've got a six-figure Flaminia, coming to us by way of Switzerland.
Read MoreFor today's question we're going to mix things up with our version of FMK and ask you what cars would you: take to the track, send to the crusher and keep forever?
Read MoreThere was a surprising amount of consensus around the best model years, but what about those years of fail? What was the worst model year?
Read MoreIt doesn't seem like anyone can sell cars in the U.S., which has more to do with economic uncertainty than desirability. Still, there's a lot not to like. What's the worst vehicle currently for sale?
Read MoreCarol Shelby took the wraps off one of the baddest Mustangs ever built for the street: the Shelby GT500 Super Snake Prudhomme Edition. This boss Mustang proves 750 HP is always a fitting tribute.
Read MoreFourdin Auto Sport took a European-market Chevrolet Matiz and swapped in a Corvette Z06 LS7 to the tune of 550 HP. This just might have to be our WTF engine swap of the day.
Read MoreTerminator Salvation is scheduled for May 21st premier, but the viral marketing is already gearing up, with a "Skynet Research" website now online where you'll find this: the Skynet Research Autonomous Mass Transit Bot.
Read MoreLike Howie Long, have you been enviously coveting the 2009 Ford F-150's man step? Now, thanks to the Truck N' Buddy, you can have a similar feature on any pickup of your choosing.
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