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Airline Error Sends Passengers To Wrong Continent
A couple leaving from Los Angeles were supposed to fly to Dakar, Senegal via Istanbul. Instead they ended up in Dhaka, Bangladesh nearly seven thousand miles away. How did it happen? Read more...
Mahindra Maxximo Van: The Jalopnik Review
I admit, I'm coming into this review biased because this little van took me to India before I even sat in it. I'm happy to say that after driving it, I wasn't disappointed. The Mahindra Maxximo is a machine perfectly suited to its environment and job, and I have a lot of respect for that. It's also the second-slowest car I've reviewed. Read more...
RideApart Review: 2013 Honda CB500F
Mechanically identical to the new CBR500R, the Honda CB500F ditches the fairing a clip-ons for arguably more practical flat bars and drops $500 from the list price. Just as good? Read more...
Ford says two-thirds of cars with have four-cylinders by 2020
The majority of cars will have four-cylinder engines by the end of the decade, according to Ford.
Hennessey creates Ford SVT Raptor-derived VelociRaptor SUV
The VelociRaptor packs up to 600 horsepower and seats eight.
In Defense Of Touring Car Racers Purposely Driving Ridiculously Slow
(This weekend, we called the bizarre, slow driving antics of World Touring Car Championship qualifying from Salzburg into question. Touring car driver and Jalopnik contributor Robb Holland took issue with our account. This is his response. - T.O.) Read more...
Volvo made a custom XC60 camera car with six wheels.
Volvo made a custom XC60 camera car with six wheels. Four wheels good, six wheels better. Read more...
This $1.3 Million 1967 Shelby Is The Most Expensive Mustang Ever Sold
For reasons I cannot understand, someone this weekend paid a whopping $1.1 million for the "Eleanor" Ford Mustang from Nicolas Cage's Gone In 60 Seconds. It's not that I don't like that movie, I just think the kit is a bit overcooked and overrated. However, someone else paid $1.3 million for a far more tasteful 'Stang. Read more...
Video: Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg lapping the Nordschleife
Posted on 05.20.2013 15:00 by Simona As promised earlier this year, Michael Schumacher ran a demonstration lap around Nürburgring behind the wheel of a 2011 Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 W02. For those of you who have missed the run, Mercedes...Show More Summary
Terribly Unlucky Man Has Home Set On Fire By Lightning And Viper Crash
Someone really, really doesn't want John Anwyl in his house. Over the weekend, a Viper lost control and crashed into his house, setting it partially on fire. This is following a lightning strike last August that burned off part of his roof. Take the hint, buddy. Read more...
People Used To Clean Their Car Interiors With Exhaust
The headline of this February 1932 Popular Science article, "USE CAR EXHAUST TO CLEAN CUSHIONS" at first glance seems as sensible as "USE HUMAN FECES TO CLEAN TEETH," but when you really see what's going on, you'll accept it's not a terrible idea. Just a lousy one. Read more...
The Toyota Supra Is Still A Dream Machine 20 Years Later
Wanna feel old? This year, the beastly, twin turbocharged fourth-generation Toyota Supra will be old enough to buy you a beer. Read more...
Video: Mazda MX-5 Ultimate Frisbee
Mazda MX-5 Miata drivers know how to have a good time, at least, that’s the message in this new ad. A few guys take their cars and head to the Longcross Race Track in Surrey, UK to attempt some ultimate Frisbee action with the use of just their cars. All throws are precise, the different [...]
Bringing ALL car events to one place
Each weekend Jalopnik provides a very useful Motorsports Roundup piece which highlights all the major motorsport events. The guide is really great, but if you want to know where and when a local autocross is ran? What about a cruise night? You miss the last Cars & Coffee, perhaps a reminder would have helped? Read more...
Behind the Wheel: 2013 Cadillac XTS4 Platinum
There once was a time where American city roads were populated with big, long, Cadillac cars, with huge tail fins and enough chrome to make any semi-truck driver blush. Today, oversized SUVs have taken over, despite gas prices being the highest they’ve ever been. Cadillac attempted to make the big, comfortable, luxurious sedan live on, [...]
Buon Compleanno! Lamborghini Celebrates 50 Years
A birthday is a cause for celebration; a 50th birthday, all the more so. Especially for a company like Lamborghini, which is marking its semi-centenary this year in the grandest of style.... via JustLuxe.com
Now Is Your Chance To Put A Maserati Wagon In Your Garage
Wagons are truly a beautiful thing. The long roof creates a wonderfully stretched canvas for the eyes, and the proportions are often perfect. Additionally, wagons offer up extra utility without taking away any performance. As opposed to a crossover or sport utility vehicle the center of gravity remains low, and the fun factor can remain high. Not...
Consumers Are Ready To Go Autonomous
According to a study by Cisco Systems, a large portion of consumers are ready jump into the driverless seat of an autonomous car. In fact, 57 percent of consumers say they would trust a computer-controlled car. Brazil leads the way here, with a full 95 percent of those polled responding that they would trust a driverless vehicle. Additionally, 92...
How Electronic Throttle Control Works
New cars are confusing. With all the computers, sensors, and gadgets, it may seem like there's some sort of magical witchcraft taking place under the hood. We're here to show you how modern automotive computer control systems work. Last week, we looked at carburetors. Today's topic: electronic throttle control. Read more...
Under-Floor Storage Keeps Clutter to a Minimum
Whenever I get a test car, I always lift the cargo-floor flap just to see if it's there — the under-floor storage tray, which always confounds me. What can someone do with the partitioned, shallow foam tray besides look at...
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