December 8, 2009 – The Jalopnik reader is a discerning car connoisseur, and every day, we discard a slew of tips deemed sub-prime. From our new daily look at the in-house meat grinder — More »
Not Jalopnik Enough: Today’s Car Stories We Didn’t Cover
December 7, 2009 – The Jalopnik reader is a discerning car connoisseur, and every day, we discard a slew of tips deemed sub-prime. Here's our new daily look at the in-house meat grinder — More »
Six-Foot Nurse Shark Found On Miami Street
July 24, 2009 – A six-foot-long Nurse Shark was found in the middle of a Miami street on Tuesday after two men unsuccessfully tried to sell it to local fish markets. More »
Reiter Engineering Lamborghini Murcielago Strada: A More Refined R-GT
July 24, 2009 – Reiter Engineering is synonymous with racing bulls, including the Murcielago R-GT and Gallardo GT3 racers, and now they're now planning to release the race-bred, carbon fibered Lamborghini Murcielago Strada to the trust fund babies. Consider the Strada a refined version of the racing Murcielago... More »
KTM X-BOW ABT Sportline 300 HP Upgrade Backed By Factory
July 24, 2009 – As if the X-BOW needed more of an advantage, KTM is now offering full factory support and a two year warranty on ABT Sportline's aftermarket performance upgrade, with a total output of 300 horsepower. ABT Sportline has massaged and fine tuned the X-Bow's standard 2.0-liter TFSI engine gaining a... More »
Attacking Pikes Peak In A 800HP Turbo Ford Fiesta RallyCross
July 23, 2009 – Crank the volume, sit back and watch as Marcos Gronholm and Timo Alanne attack the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb's 12.42 miles and 156 turns in their 800 HP 2009 Ford Fiesta RallyCross.
Chevy Camaro Convertible: Available Now
July 23, 2009 – The economic downturn hasn't left a lot of sunny days, possibly forcing GM to question when or whether at all it should release the Chevy Camaro Convertible. More »
The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard
July 23, 2009 – You're a dealership with 211 unsold cars sun tanning on the lot. What do you do? You call in the crack team of car salesmen from the new movie The Goods: More »
World’s Smallest Ferrari Key Fits Tiny Hand-Built Ferrari
July 22, 2009 – We've just found the world's smallest Ferrari key. What's it ignite? How about one of the world's most excruciatingly detailed 1/8-scale miniature hand-built Ferrari F40s? More »
2010 Saab 9-5: For The Big Boys
July 22, 2009 – After forum fan-boys at TCL posted scanned images from German magazine Autozeitung of the 2010 Saab 9-5 depicting the new Swedish meatball inside and out, AutoBild's gone live with a whole slew of shots. More »
Dodge Circuit EV Not Yet Dead?
July 22, 2009 – Car and Driver's reporting the Lotus Europa-based Dodge Circuit EV electric car may not be dead after all, proven by multiple sightings of test mules at Chrysler's various testing facilities. Chrysler's been adamant that the Circuit EV program wasn't killed back in May and Car and Driver has now... More »
One Giant Leap For [Insert Advertiser Name Here]
July 22, 2009 – Moon Publicity wants to put advertisements on the moon using driving robots in an effort to grab your skyward gazing attention. Utilizing mars rover-like drone robots to precision rake the soft, dusty surface of the moon and using the natural shadows created from the resulting trenches, Moon... More »
Porsche Supersport: Carrera 4S-Based Super 911 Coming Next Year?
July 21, 2009 – Our source with ties to Stuttgart tells us next year to expect a limited edition Porsche 911 C4S-based widebody Supersport, complete with duck-tail spoiler and double bubble roof. This rumor, may be loosely confirmed by a second source — More »
Corvette-Based SV 9 Competizione Wants Desperately To Be Italiani
July 21, 2009 – The Corvette-based limited edition SV 9 Competizione wants desperately to emulate an Alfa Romeo 8C Competzione with its carbon fibered re-skin. American V8 grunt mixed with Italian sensuality? More »
Why Was This Ferrari F430 In A Lake For A Week?
July 21, 2009 – A not-so-presently-happy Ferrari owner was joyriding when an unavoidable preventative reaction to apparently avoid hitting a bike-riding child landed his F430 in a road side lake. More »
Warning: Vehicle Transforms Into A Robot
July 21, 2009 – We're in desperate need of this audacious bumper sticker to let all the other drivers out there know that our car transforms into a sweet robot. [DieselSweeties via InstigationStation]
One Giant Leap For Mankind: Apollo 11 Moon Landing
July 20, 2009 – Today, forty years ago, mankind took a giant leap and stepped foot on the surface of our moon. It's a perfect time to celebrate with a look back at the Apollo 11 mission. In the gallery below, we'll take you through the delivery of the Saturn V to the launch pad, the Earth rising over the moon,... More »
Nun Ticketed For Doing 112 MPH En Route To Pope
July 20, 2009 – Italy, the land of speeding red sports cars and equally fast women, found an interesting mix of the two last week when a 56-year-old nun was ticketed for 112 MPH in her holier-than-thou Ford Fiesta. While traffic police are used to all kinds of colorful excuses explaining the need for speed, this... More »
Chinese Road Construction At The Speed Of Light
July 20, 2009 – MDOT road crews began clearing away the remains of the Nine Mile Rd bridge from Wednesday's tanker truck explosion. Pretty quick, right? Not really. Want to see quick construction? More »
Formula D Grand Prix Murders Tires At The Wall
July 20, 2009 – The third event of the 2009 Formula Drift Grand Prix landed itself at The Wall in New Jersey last month, Joshua Herron was out there to capture all the action in this visually stimulating clip. Falken Tires took the top three spots at the end of the event with Darren McNamara landing in first,... More »
