Car Culture

Suspension Defect Prompts Recall of the Porsche Carrera GT

Certain Porsche Carrera GTs came with wishbone suspension components that could be prone to premature failure.

Jalopnik Takes on the Tuner Dungeon Challenge at NYIAS

Steve attempts to name every tuner car (in one row) in the auto show basement. Can you beat his score?

This Robot Vacuum and Mop Combo Is Down From Over $700 to $147

Mighty Car Mods Celebrates 15 Years With a Candid Look Behind the Scenes

From a couple of dudes screwing around on lunch breaks to having their own recording studio, Marty and Moog have done it their way.

Even BMW’s Toy Cars Come With That Big Grille Now

BMW decided to inflict its divisive giant kidney grilles on a whole new generation of car fans with its all-new Baby Racer toy cars.

Daytime Running Lights Reduce Risk of Car Crashes By About Nine Percent

Research suggests that daytime running lights can make any car easier to see even in Australia, which is reportedly the sunniest country in the world.

Honda's EV Vision for China Is the Same SUV Three Times and Maybe a Sedan

As foreign automakers struggle to stay relevant in the world's most competitive EV market, all they're willing to offer is more of what they can't sell.

Will Chrysler Even Be Around Long Enough To Make The Airflow?

Stellantis wants us to believe Chrysler will go fully electric. Its history with the brand shows it doesn't care enough about it.

97-Year-Old Dick Van Dyke, Who's Both Still Alive and Still Driving, Survives Crashing His Lexus LS 500

Rainy roads sent the iconic comedian sliding into a gate in Malibu last week.

Alleged Smooth Criminal Posts 133 MPH Speed Run in a 1970 Chevy Nova on Social Media

The video only lasted 18 seconds, but enough to get him arrested.

I Picked Up A Hitchhiker In Turkey And It Was Hilariously Weird

I somehow ended up rapping Eminem with a hitchhiker in my 250,000-mile diesel manual Chrysler Voyager

This Impossibly Clean 500,000-Mile Toyota Prius Is Probably Nicer Than Your Car

Buying this high-milage hero will set you back nearly $11,000

Always Travel With Beer Koozies

You never know when you'll need a cold one — or something soft to store equipment

The Stars of Gran Turismo's World Tournament See No Future in the Game (Update)

Lavish production and FIA backing convinced players that GT was a springboard to a motorsports or esports career. Years later, that dream has vanished.

The Most Interesting Cars in the Fukushima Exclusion Zone

The cars are set to be scrapped, because radiation, but at least we can enjoy them from afar.

Michael Bay's 'AmbuLAnce' Is an Overlooked Action Masterpiece

Andy and Steve join forces to inform us about the brilliance contained in this action movie that was unfairly overlooked.

At $8,500, Is This 1988 Alfa Romeo Milano Verde Quadrifoglio A Lucky Find?

The seller of today’s Nice Price or No Dice Milano asks that no offers be made on the car until it is seen in person. Before we get that personal, we’ll have to decide how good his offer — and the car — is, to begin with.

R-Fit Vintage Is Building My French EV Restomod Dream Cars

The company makes EV conversion kits for the Citroen 2CV and Renault 4L and R5, mixing a stock body (and factory manual transmission!) with all-electric power.

Fixing My Leaky Peugeot Drove Me to the Brink of Madness

The weeks-long saga of the simple repair that turned more complicated than I ever could have imagined.

What Car From 25 Years Ago Do You Want to Own as a Classic?

It all boils down to how you want to spend your future Saturdays at a Cars and Coffee.

It's Probably Time for Jeremy Clarkson to Hang It Up

The former Top Gear presenter stirred outrage with an odious newspaper column.

Lordstown's Production Pause Is Over But the Future Still Looks Bleak

Also, Hyundai's accelerating software updates for theft-prone models and Lincoln's importing its newest SUV from China, all in today's Morning Shift.

The Torchinsky Files: How To Draw A VW Beetle On Old Computers The Hard Way

Have you ever had to settle some sort of dispute or perceived slight by a rapid-fire duel of classic Volkswagen Beetle drawing? Probably. Well, if so, I’m not sure what method you chose to render your VW, but if it helps for next time, I’ve…

How Richard Hammond's Wife Helped Pull Him Out of His Crash-Induced Coma

Hammond revisits what he experienced after his jet-car crash in 2006, when he spent two weeks in a coma and doctors weren't sure he'd survive.

This Chart Will Tell You What Kind Of Space-Based Sci-Fi You're About To Watch Just By Looking At The Main Ship

Jason & David Classics: We’re sharing the posts beloved by most from the two’s careers here at Jalopnik

Traffic Jams: The Gap Band - 'Burn Rubber On Me'

We definitely brought enough funk for the whole class today.

The 10 Best Driving Games to Chill Out With

Unwind with these 10 classic racing games, where there's much more to the drive than finishing first.

2022 BMW M4 Competition Convertible: Jalopnik's 2022 Favorite Drives

Our resident Brit, Owen recounts his top-down time with the M4 and his hopes to experience an all-American ride in 2023.