Hetero Life Mates Wert and Wes battled through the dregs of the press world at the LA Auto Show today to bring you the kind of prime autojourno content you’ve come to love and expect from Jalopnik, including a large helping of hybrids, diesels, exotics and convertibles. While the boys are out trying to do [...]
The 2010 Nissan Cube, bound for US sales and an LA Auto Show unveil tomorrow, has been revealed in these pictures of a car transit to somewhere in Japan posted on the Motive Mag forum. The new Cube retains its asymmetrical look while at the same time managing to look a bit sleeker than its [...]
“Hello? Yes, this is your local Porsche dealer. Why I am calling you? Well, it is a bit difficult, but I am calling to tell you we will not be able to make that delivery date you requested. Yes, I know we promised, but something came in between….”
Women shouldn’t be allowed to get their hands on the keys of a BMW X5, especially not when they are around garage doors.
The eBay auction for this 1963 Pontiac LeMans Tempest started out innocently enough. Obtained after owner died. Appears to have original interior but no motor, no transmission. Body has a little rust and some dents. There’s stuff in the trunk, but no key to open it. Opening bid nine days ago was a mere $500. [...]
In some distant parts of the world, transportation is still considered a form of art.
An exclusive interview with Lewis Hamilton just days after he won the 2008 drivers championship in dramatic fashion.
Bentley Azure convertible implanted in the same engine used in the saloon Arnage T and adds name to the letter “T” that characterizes their more powerful versions.
The Azure T gives an output of 507 hp, with an engine capacity of 6.8 liters. The maximum torque is 1,000 Nm to 3,200 rpm.
If Formula 1 is the pinnacle of on-road motorsports, competitive off-roading hits its apogee with the Baja Trophy Truck series. With vehicles sporting over 20 inches of suspension travel both front and rear, along with massive power provided by V8 engines, these trucks travel over the worst terrain imaginable at ludicrous speeds. Sounds like fun, [...]
The guys from Totallycrap sometimes like to be educational. This is such a time. Here’s the quick and easy way to get home fast after you’ve downed a six pack of beer and kept the cans.
Autostadt in Wolfsburg reopened on 31st October 2008, with a redesigned pavilion: with its spectacular display of architecture, art and design, the “Premium Clubhouse” represents the Volkswagen Group’s multi-brand luxury and premium division. The British architect, Stephen Williams, accentuated the pavilion’s unusual elliptic interior by adding a curved walkway and a lounge that virtually floats [...]
After spending a lot of money to make your Honda Integra look like a decent car, you want to have decent pictures of your car. And what better way than to ask your decent girl to pose with your decent vehicle?
When pictures of the Top Gear team coming stateside hit the internet this summer, we were pretty sure we were in for something epic. Well, the episode just aired today, and yes, it was. From Hammond having to buy a Challenger (silly Chrysler PR team!), the boys not being allowed to be “entertaining,” some kid [...]
Emerging reports indicate that Lamborghini is currently in negotiations with the suits at its corporate superior Volkswagen to put the Estoque into production. The four-door Lamborghini concept was unveiled last month at the Paris show after a drawn-out parade of teasers, but with no actual engine unde-hood and little in the way of specifications revealed, [...]
We’ve often wondered how certain high-end brands manage to maintain their global exclusivity especially as the number of millionaires and billionaires continues to skyrocket. Drive down prominent streets in Beverly Hills, Dubai, London and you’re certain to pass more than a handful designer Italian and German sportscars. Chances are the valet at your local Ritz [...]
No one in the right mind will go out to buy a car in this financial crisis. Ford, Chrysler and GM will be bankrupt by the middle of next year and we’ll all be driving Daewoo’s, Hyundai’s and cheap crap from India. Or we can take the second hand route if we’re not too fussy [...]
Traffic pisses everyone off, and at the rate it has been increasing, the entire world is going to be pissed off soon. Designers are working furiously to find a solution to the traffic and pollution problem, and we’ve already seen a number of concepts including the Scarab and TownCar concepts designed to combat this issue. [...]
In case you thought the world needed another supercar that looked like every other supercar, which all look like something Mattel dreamed up years ago for Hot Wheels, CAR magazine has gotten official renderings of the Arash AF-10. CAR says its images came directly from the data used to create the body panels for the [...]
Oh come on, stop crying. Your Ferrari only has a little dent. Don’t worry, it will be fixed for just a couple of bucks…
We all know there is no lack of money in Dubai, but it still looks a bit weird if you buy yourself a BMW M6 and decide to never us it.
From the Dukes of Hazzard comes about the best police carchase in a movie ever. Yes, it has a lot of Jessica Simpson in it.