Want To Work At Jalopnik? Now's Your Chance!
If you're thinking "I know cars, but I'm not a writer..." you're exactly the person we want to hear from.
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This Modern Carrera Panamericana Class Winner Looks Straight Out Of The Original Race
Its racing career in the 1990s happened almost as long ago from the present day as the original Carrera Panamericana took place from the modern remake.
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An Abundance Of Distracted Drivers In Cleveland Caused First Responders To Add A Blocker Truck For Their Own Safety At Emergency Scenes
A "Scorpion" or blocker truck is a "vehicle crash attenuator" designed to shield first responders responding to highway crash scenes.
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Eccentrica's Lamborghini Diablo Restomod Is Now Available As A Roadster, Still Firmly In The Uncanny Valley
Only 19 of these reimagined Diablos will be made, and because it's a convertible it's automatically better than the Eccentrica V12 Coupe we've already seen.
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How Mazda Was Allowed To Race At Le Mans With A Banned Rotary Engine In 1991
Against all odds, Mazda won the 1991 24 Hours of Le Mans with its rotary-powered 787B. But a quiet regulatory concession helped make the unlikely happen.
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Here's How Much A 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Has Depreciated In 5 Years
The 2021 Pacifica Hybrid is not without its problems, but with no rival minivan PHEVs on the market, has it retained its value? Let's look at the numbers.
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How Can You Become A DoorDash Driver And What Can You Expect To Earn?
DoorDashing is more popular than ever, but while becoming a driver is simple, how much you get out of it will vary massively depending on where you gig.
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Singapore Just Got Even More Hostile To Car Owners, Unless (You Guessed It) They're Rich
Owning a car is getting more expensive, but if you think you have it bad, consider that you need to be genuinely well-off to afford a Honda Civic in Singapore.
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9 Things To Know Before Hiring A Mobile Mechanic
Mobile car repair sounds convenient, and it is, but remember that the van is not a Mary Poppins handbag. Here's what to know before hiring a mobile mechanic.
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Here's How Much A 2020 Audi RS3 Has Depreciated In Six Years
The final model year of Audi's previous-generation RS3 is now in its goldilocks zone. Here's what this means for the 400-hp AWD sedan's used value.
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More Big Cats In Your Area Could Reduce Deer-Induced Car Crashes By Nearly 76 Percent
Reducing one's chances of hitting a deer is great, and knowing a big cat is thriving is an added bonus.
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Ford Is Pitching Dealers A 4-Door Mustang With A Sub-4-Second 0-60 Time For Under $40,000
This isn't the first time the idea of a four-door Mustang has been kicked around
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The Vegas To Reno Legends Rally Is A Baptism By Dust For Novice Desert Racers
Desert racing isn't like other sports, or even other forms of racing. It's one part cutthroat competition and one part communal adventure.
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Rivian's Money-Saving Strategy Involves Reusing Old Batteries
Rivian is ramping up production and looking for new ways to save money. It appears to have found quite a clever solution right on its own factory floor.
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Some Cities Fuel Garbage Trucks With Renewable Natural Gas Made From Their Own Trash
Some garbage trucks are getting a fuel made from waste, but the story behind their renewable natural gas gets a lot messier than you might expect.
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Lawsuit Claims Metal Mercedes AMG Badges Are Branding Drivers
While it may be cheaper than an AMG tattoo, these owners apparently don't see the same value proposition I do.
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Chinese EVs Are Winning The War On Iran
Plus Japanese automakers' commitment to the U.S. market, dealer financial spellcasting, and UK green vehicle initiatives.
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These Vehicles Deserved A Second Generation But Never Got One
Based on the lion's share of responses we've received, the Big Three have a lot to answer for because our commenters have dreams of the Detroit that never was.
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What's Your Biggest Driving Pet Peeve?
Forget oil pressure and tire pressure: What's driving up your blood pressure on the road?
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2027 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Is Improved And Attractive If Unsurprising
If you've seen the redesigned three-row Atlas, the new two-row Cross Sport will be exactly what you expected.
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At $39,995, Is This 2005 Chevy SSR A Silly-Good Deal?
Prioritizing nostalgic appeal, the Chevy SSR isn't a particularly capable pickup truck, but it's a show-stopper. Is this low-mileage example worth nearly $40k?
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Buying a car battery involves a core charge, which is refunded when you return the old battery. This may be annoying, but the fee exists for a vital reason.
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The Mazda Navajo Wasn't Made By Mazda, It Was A Ford Explorer Built In Kentucky
Mazda's first-ever SUV, the forgotten Navajo was secretly America's most popular SUV in Japanese disguise, built in America and only for Americans.
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Is It Legal To Drive Without A Rearview Mirror?
Generally, you should keep your car to the number of mirrors it came with from the factory.
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LA Metro To Give $600 To 2,000 LA County Residents Who Don't Drive Their Car For Five Weeks
With the 2028 Olympics on the horizon, Los Angeles Metro is offering a cash incentive to convince residents that they can get around without a car.
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As Repossessions Rise, License Plate Readers Aren't Just For Cops Anymore
Flock has the biggest network of surveillance cameras in the United States, but cameras mounted to repo vehicles are mobile and scanning neighborhoods.
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These '70s Classics Were Hard Sells When New, But Are Valuable Today
Sometimes what looks like a weed later turns out to be a beautiful flower. These cars didn't make a splash when they came out, but now they bring big bucks.
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You're a hero and just a quick dial away. Yay you.
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Uber Claimed It'd Protect Sexual Assault Victims, Instead It Wants To Know What They Were Wearing And Their Medical Histories
Uber same sort of rhetoric that surrounds sexual assaults inferring that the victims asked for it because of what they were wearing, or what they were drinking.
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12 Cars With Rear-Mounted Spare Tires That Aren't Jeeps
The rear-mounted spare tire is relatively uncommon in today's automotive world. However, here is a handful of new and old vehicles that come with one.
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The Jaguar I-Pace Has Depreciated Faster Than Any Other Car Over 5 Years
The Jaguar I-Pace offers plenty of power and luxury, but its astronomic depreciation tells a different story. Here's why buyers refuse to splurge on used ones.
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