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Buying (9)

• Ten Future $1,000,000 Collector Cars

  By Martin Grossinger Read More
• Riley Mark XXII Track Day Car: First Drive

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8: First Drive

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• 2012 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392: First Drive

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• 2012 Dodge Charger SRT8: First Drive

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• 2012 Volkswagen Beetle: First Drive

  By Ray Wert Read More
• The Best Deal Of The Day

  By Kyle Wagner Read More
• Covini Six-Wheeled Supercar: Exclusive First Drive

  By Bill Caswell Read More
• The Ten Most Versatile Cars

  By Martin Grossinger Read More

Car Types (1)

• Are Ford Raptor Frames Too Weak For Off-Roading?

  By Justin Hyde Read More

Crashes and Safety (6)

• Blogger Crashes Into Honda Prototype, Takes Photos From Ambulance

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Amazingly, This Drunk Corvette Driver Only Lost A Hand

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Bullrun Rally Driver Arrested After Five-Car Crash Including Ice-T

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Man Who Survived 100-Mph Flying Trans Am Crash Good, Thanks For Asking

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• How Did No One Die In This Horrific Crash?

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• The Greatest Car Crashes In Science Fiction And Fantasy!

  By Charlie Jane Anders Read More

Culture (30)

• Miniature Nissan Modified To Look Like Vintage Jaguar On Ebay

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• What's The Most Collectible Japanese Econobox?

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Trio Of Rare Italian Exotics Found In Dusty Texas Barn

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Ten Wonderfully Bad Car Movies

  By Martin Grossinger Read More
• Ayrton Senna's Singular, Relentless Magic

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• How I Turned A Car Photo Into This 18-Layer Aluminum Art

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Ten Cars Asshats Love To Drive

  By Martin Grossinger Read More
• The Jeepvette Is What Happens When Jeep And Corvette Combine

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• The 1958 El Nomado Is The Car-Truck Hybrid Chevrolet Never Made

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• The Ten Most Awesome Wheelies Ever

  By Martin Grossinger Read More
• The Giugiaro Lamborghini That Never Was

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• The Ten Coolest Ambulances

  By Martin Grossinger Read More
• This Is Why You Don't Take Your Lamborghini To Best Buy

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• What's The Coolest Ambulance Of All Time?

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• The Top Ten Viral Car Videos

  By Martin Grossinger Read More
• Top Ten Horror Movie Cars

  By Martin Grossinger Read More
• The Story Behind Carmageddon's Most Iconic Photo

  By Ray Wert Read More
• The Ten Best Post-Apocalyptic Survival Vehicles

  By Martin Grossinger Read More
• The Ten Places Every Gearhead Needs To Go Before They Die

  By Martin Grossinger Read More
• How To Beg Your Way Into A Group B Rally Car

  By Bill Caswell Read More
• Ten Cars That Look Like Fish

  By Martin Grossinger Read More
• America's Next Great Storyteller Is A New York Used Audi Salesman

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• What Car Made The Bugatti Veyron SS Back Down From A Fight?

  By Bill Caswell Read More
• Renting A Car Sucks

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Wes Siler Proves Again Why Two Wheels Are Very Bad

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Your Chance To Purchase A Ford Mustang With The V12 Heart Of An Aston Martin

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Custom 1975 Ford Econoline Has Plenty Of Space For Your Special Friends

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• The Ten Dumbest Automotive World Records

  By Martin Grossinger Read More
• Is Transformers: Headmasters More Ridiculous Than The Michael Bay Movies?

  By Charlie Jane Anders Read More
• The Ten Most Rebellious Cars

  By Martin Grossinger Read More

Entertainment (4)

• How The Stig Tried To Kill Me

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Top Gear And Forza 4: From "Car Soccer" To "Car Bowling"

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Top Gear USA Audience Eight Times Larger Than The Car Show

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• The Ten Best Top Gear Episodes

  By Martin Grossinger Read More

Found For Sale (2)

• Found Off The Street: Mercedes Unimog 406

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Your Opportunity For Weird Three Wheeled Fun With The Messerschmitt KR175

  By Tom Joslin Read More

News (121)

• See-Through 1939 Pontiac Sells For $308,000

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• This Is The New Batmobile

  By Ray Wert Read More
• What Is The Barn Find Of Your Dreams?

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• How Driving On The Moon Made Us Care About Space Again

  By Kwame Opam Read More
• A Tale Of Two Volkswagens

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• The Best Videos Of The Week

  By Matt Cherette Read More
• Budapest's Secret Grand Prix Street Circuit

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• Why Chinese Men Keep Proposing To Auto Show Models

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• This 192-Wheel Supertrailer Is Hauling Nuclear Waste Across California

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Top 10 Lovable Car Quirks

  By Martin Grossinger Read More
• COTD: Your Last Chance To Buy Authentic Air For A '67 Corvette's Tires Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• This 1,000-Vehicle South Park Junkyard Is Headed For Crusher

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Vote Batman For City Council

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• What Quirk Gives Your Car Its Personality?

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Cheap Bugatti Owner Takes Veyron To Coin-Operated Car Wash

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• COTD: Taking Tests (Like A Champ) Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• You Can Own Dennis Rodman's Barfpowder-Colored Lamborghini

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• We Interrupt The Summer To Bring You This Audi Snow Plow

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Subaru Claims Title Of Official Zombie Apocalypse Vehicle

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• COTD: Exceptions Proving Rules Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Hyundai Struggles To Fix Wandering Sonata Syndrome

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• The Rat Rod Pickup Truck Roadster You'll Never Forget

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• COTD: Rubbin' Is Racing Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Texas-Tuned Cadillac CTS-V Coupe Will Get 1,000-Hp

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• The 2011 German Grand Prix In Crayola

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• Inside Ferrari's Private Stable For The Super Wealthy

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• What Car Would Your Inner Asshat Drive?

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Oslo Terrorist Used Modern Warfare 2 As "Training-Simulation", World Of Warcraft As Cover

  By Owen Good Read More
• What Car Should Have Been Made With A Manual Transmission?

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• COTD: Overheated Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• 85 Years Of Dallas Police Squad Cars

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Houston's Secret Suburban Fighter Jet

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Your Ridiculously Cool Mitsubishi Evo X Wallpaper Is Here

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• COTD: BMW Explains How To Surf Your Motorcycle Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Cop Threatens To Execute Driver Over Concealed Weapon Permit

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• New York City Approves Ford Transit Connect For Taxi Service Anyway

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Ford Marketing Head: "Fuck GM"

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• The Ford GT40's Dirty Little Chevy Secret

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Manhattan's Secret Rooftop Warplane

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• How A Car Company Built The World's First Mechanical Heart

  By Ray Wert Read More
• COTD: The V-16 Rat Rod Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• What Is A New Jersey Steelyard Doing With A Tank?

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• A Parallel Parking Job You Have To See To Believe

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• This Is The World's Fastest Motorcycle

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• 2012 Porsche 911 Gets Hot And Dirty In South Africa

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Looking Too Generic Can Cost You Your Driver's License

  By Lauri Apple Read More
• Why Is This Early Auto Pioneer's Body Being Exhumed?

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• The "Lizard Man" Bites Another Car In South Carolina

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• What's Your Favorite Horror Movie Car?

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• "Bentley Bandit" Caught In Car With "DIAL 911" Vanity Plates

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Another Kind Of Senna Movie

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• 'Carmaggedon' Not Really That Big A Deal, Actually

  By Max Read Read More
• This Flying Car Was The Final Creation Of An Aviation Genius

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• 1972 Starcraft RV Handles Like "A Wells Fargo Stagecoach"

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Mazda Miata With The Face Of A Z3 On Ebay

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Google Killed Map Traffic Estimates Because It Just Didn't Work

  By Sam Biddle Read More
• Why Buy A Car When You Can Buy An International Scout?

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• COTD: The Once And Future Hoon Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Police Say Bullrun Drivers Racing Ahead Of Crash

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• This Is How LA Looks Without Cars

  By Jesus Diaz Read More
• What's The Best Post-Apocalyptic Vehicle?

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• This Is Probably The Ugliest Ferrari Ever

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• COTD: Caution, Bull Crossing Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Hitler's Secret Bunker Is Under This Parking Lot

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Proof You Can Hit Train Tracks So Hard Your Airbag Deploys

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• COTD: Did You Get Healed Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• How I Tricked Real Racers Into Believing I Was Ken Block

  By Bill Caswell Read More
• Naked Woman Thrashes $170,000 Drift Car

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• What Car Looks Most Like A Fish?

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• The Ten Most Amazing Car Stunts Caught On Video

  By Martin Grossinger Read More
• The Shady Company Behind Justin Bieber's Anti-Texting Crusade

  By Adrian Chen Read More
• Camper Owner Doesn't Think Much Of Obama

  By Max Read Read More
• COTD: Life's Rich Pageant Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• How To Parallel Park A 1968 Alfa Romeo Racing Prototype

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• Ferrari Blocks Production Of New Lancia Stratos

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• The Ten Fastest Highways In The World That Aren't The Autobahn

  By Martin Grossinger Read More
• COTD: The Sex Lives Of Slugs Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• The 2011 British Grand Prix In Crayola

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• Top Ten Displays Of Driving Skill Caught On Video

  By Martin Grossinger Read More
• Georg Plasa, Hill Climber, Dies During Italian Race

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• 1971 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Is A "Better Than Average Hauler"

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Stripped Of Her Miss Sprint Cup Crown Because Of Nude Pictures, Paige Duke Tells Her Side Of The Story

  By Brian Hickey Read More
• Touring The World In A Banana Shaped Car

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Boston's Big Dig: The Deadly Engineering Gift That Keeps On Giving

  By Jack Loftus Read More
• What Boring New Car Do You Recommend To Your Friends?

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Nine Reasons To Purchase This Awesome Armored Vehicle Currently On Ebay

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• This Porsche May Be The Most Detailed Lego Car Ever

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• The Ten Most Expensive Vintage Cars Ever Sold On eBay

  By Martin Grossinger Read More
• There's Hoonage Under The Sun With This 800hp über Convertible

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Hitler's Giga-Railway From Paris To The Caspian Sea

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• Idiot Flies Through Parking Garage At 93 MPH

  By Ray Wert Read More
• The Sound Of 62 Years Of F1 Cars Launching

  By Bill Caswell Read More
• COTD: Sexual Engineering Edition

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• The Car Show Ditches Desk After Jalopnik Readers Complain [UPDATE: The Desk Is Still There, Sometimes]

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Summer Gas Prices Will Continue To Drop

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Buy It Now: This Guy's Ex-Wife Or His Camaro?

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• How Does The Differential Work?

  By Ray Wert Read More
• What's The Best Episode For Getting Someone Hooked On Top Gear?

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Houston Mayor Turns Red-Light Cameras Back On

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Watch A Viagra-Raging State Rep Fail A Sobriety Test

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• The Ten Weirdest Ground Vehicles

  By Martin Grossinger Read More
• America Is Not Falling In Love With Roundabouts

  By Ray Wert Read More
• COTD: Norwegian Would Edition

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Never-Before-Seen 3D Photos Of The Titanic Surface After Expedition

  By Kwame Opam Read More
• How NBC And Comcast Are Killing IndyCar

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• This Diminutive DAF Is The Granddaddy Of All Wedge Supercars

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• This World Speed Record Car Went Faster Than A Space Shuttle

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• How This 60-Year-Old Became The Fastest Man Up The Mountain

  By Bill Caswell Read More
• Was The Millennium Falcon Found At The Bottom Of The Baltic Sea?

  By Cyriaque Lamar Read More
• 10 Demented Moments From The Original Transformers Cartoon

  By Cyriaque Lamar Read More
• Virgin America Passengers Getting Free Loaner Chromebooks

  By Sam Biddle Read More
• The Overgrown Squalor Of New Orleans' Abandoned Amusement Park

  By Brian Moylan Read More
• Forgotten Stash Of Project Cars Goes Up For Auction

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Days May Be Numbered For Old American Cars In Cuba

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• What Is The Most American Car Ever Made?

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Flame Shooting Custom Boat-Car Is As Weird As It Sounds

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• 1975 Triumph Spitfire Is Ideal For Escaping Disgruntled Boyfriends

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• How To Save Money On Gas

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Chatting About Ayrton Senna's Greatest Qualifying Lap

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• If GM Won't Build A Cadillac Wagon Racer, Two Guys In Dubai Will

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Google Maps Street View Car Breaks Down In Brooklyn

  By Ray Wert Read More

Nice Price or No Dice (20)

• For $27,885, Is An Old Retro Car A Retro-Retro Car?

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $7,500, It's Willys Time

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $23,500, Caveat Elise-Tor

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $6,500, Let Slip A Spanish Fly

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $8,500, If It's Not Baroque, Don't Fix It

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $105,000, Never Put Bros Before Hoes Again

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $4,990, Grab Yourself Some Thunder Thighs

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $19,900, The M In This MG Stands For Mustang

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $3,988, Is This Samurai Kurosawa Worthy?

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $14,900, Make A Powerful Skate-Ment

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $15,795, Is This Delta A Faded Rose From Days Gone By?

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $2,275, Volare... Whoa-O-O-O

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $1,000, Have A Ménage à Toyota

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $17,000, This Is A Pep Boys-Able Porsche

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $16,900, Sheikh, Rattle And Roll

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $5,995, Get An SVX-Education

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $15,000, Blame It On REO

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $22,500, This T2 Stars Régie Not Arnold

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $35,000, Incur Some Grand National Debt

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $42,000, Go Westie, Young Man

  By Rob Emslie Read More

QOTD (1)

• COTD: If Its Got A Motor I'll Race It Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More

Racing (5)

• The Untold Story Of A McLaren F1 Racing The British Army In Hong Kong

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• How A Tiny Fiat Gets Transformed Into A Monster Race Car

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Inside The Race Cars Of Future Past

  By Bill Caswell Read More
• Rally Is The Toughest Racing In The World

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• The Dawn Of Formula One's Most Dominant Car

  By Peter Orosz Read More

Reviews (1)

• This Is Probably The Ugliest McLaren Ever

  By Peter Orosz Read More

Spacelopnik (2)

• Yuri Gagarin Drove Around London In This Rolls With YG 1 Plates

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• Behind The Scenes Of The Final Space Shuttle Launch

  By Matt Hardigree Read More

The Morning Shift (20)

• BMW Plugs In, Automakers Shake With Obama And The Explorer Gets Boosted

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Obama Passes Gas, Chevy Shows The 2013 Malibu From The Inside, And Ariel Builds A Bomb Of A Bike

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Automakers Rake In Cash, Fisker Makes A Car And Range Rover Loses Its Top

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Ford, Chrysler Make Less Money, And Pelosi Spends A Lot Of Money In Detroit

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Red Bull Goes Off The Track, Mercedes Gets Back In Black And Ken Block Goes Hybrid

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Ford's F-Bomb, Fiat Finalizes Chrysler Buy, And CDs Are The New 8-Track

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Ford Ranger Danger, Mercedes-AMG's New 5.5-Liter V8, And Fisker Wants To Beat Bugatti

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Ferrari's Public Option, The McLaren MP4-12C Super Car Gets Emotional, And Scion's iQ Shows Up

  By Ray Wert Read More
• GM Dumps Cash On Flint, Automakers Battle Fuel Economy Plans And Volvo Pumps Your Brakes

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Shelby SuperCars Tuatara, Brabus Blows On Two AMG Sedans, And Ford Recalls Some Five Hundreds

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Chrysler Prices New SRT8s, A New Volkswagen Golf, And Porsche's New Evoque-Fighter

  By Ray Wert Read More
• New BMW 1-Series Arrives, VW Screws With GM And Ways To Cope With Carmegeddon

  By Ray Wert Read More
• 2011 Audi A5, Groupon Sells A Car, And A Two-Door Front-Engined Porsche GT

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Ford Sync Plays Catch-Up With OnStar, Hatches Are Hot, And A Smaller Lux-Pug

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Porsche To Build A Sub-918 Supercar, Pickups Lose Magic Tow Ratings, And Subie Wants More Sales

  By Ray Wert Read More
• 2014 BMW M3 To Go Triple-Turbo, GM And Nissan Go Toot-Toot, And Kia's New Hotness

  By Ray Wert Read More
• 2012 Range Rover Sport, Chinese Passenger Car Sales Go Up, And Lincoln Succeeds Despite Its Best Efforts

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Ford Pulls News Of The World Ads, Bugatti's Porcelain Supercar, And Recalls Lead To Fiery Death

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Jaguar XF Wagon Is Go, Saab Dreams On, And Volvo Gets High On PCP

  By Ray Wert Read More
• July 4th Driving Sucks, Chrysler May Return To Le Mans, And Once Holden Goes Black, We'll Never Go Back

  By Ray Wert Read More

Toyota (1)

• Is This The Nicest First Generation Toyota 4runner In The World?

  By Tom Joslin Read More

Trucks (1)

• Jeep Wrangler Pickup Kit Revives American Manliness For Just $5,499

  By Justin Hyde Read More

Wrenching (1)

• Ten Automotive Repair Projects Anyone Can Do

  By Martin Grossinger Read More