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Carpocalypse
Twelve Cars Killed By The Carpocalypse
The Carpocalypse has meant the end of many storied automotive nameplates, performance variants and others — some before they even had a chance to live. Here's our list of the twelve most important vehicles killed by the Carpocalypse. More » -
New Cars
2010 Jaguar XJ: The New Cat Revealed!
The 2010 Jaguar XJ has shed its retro skin to set a new course for the company's flagship sedan. The future of the XJ will include a 510 HP supercharged V8, aluminum body, and virtual instruments. Also, it'll look XF-ier! More »
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Comment by .357: While it looks very sleek and modern, I will miss the old XJ. I loved the simple elegance of it.... 12 Responses | Other threads
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New Cars
2010 Jaguar XJ Teases Us One Last Time
The 2010 Jaguar XJ will be revealed, tomorrow, by Jay Leno. In the meantime, they're going to subject us to one more tease. More »
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Comment by pauljones: Here's a link to netcarshow.com, a car wallpaper website that appears to have unofficial pictures of it already: [www.netcarshow.com] I would post... 37 Responses | Other threads
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Question of the Day
What's The Most Horrific Auto Customization?
The custom woody S-10 convertible is a strange example of the outer reaches of auto customization. But is it the worst? What's the most horrific auto customization? More » -
Novelties
The Mercedes Folding Bike For Pretentious Non-Drivers
The city car analog in the 2009 Mercedes-Benz Bike Collection is clearly the Folding Bike, which offers easy parkability, a clutchless transmission, and cold Teutonic style. More »
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Comment by maximum-sienna: Oh wow. Let me show you my daily commuter. Same price, much faster. 7 Responses | Other threads
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New Cars
2010 Honda Accord Crosstour Now Official!
The Toyota Venza-challenging vehicle we've seen teased will — as we were first to report from trademark filings — officially be called the 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour and go on sale this fall. Remember, it's a CUV, not a wagon.
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Comment by pauljones: It actually looks like a real, honest-to-goodness station wagon, rather than a raised wagon attempting to be a truck. I approve. I... 24 Responses | Other threads
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Question of the Day
What's The Best Summer Road Trip Mix?
Many of your fellow Jalopers are contemplating trips this summer and will need some tunes to replace the Run DMC/Eagles tape they've listened to a million times. Share. What's the best summer road trip mix? More »
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Comment by leavethegun-takethecannoli: Cash Money Millionaires- Bling BlingBiggie Smalls- Gimme the LootM.O.P.- Ante UpBig Pun- BewareBiggie Smalls- HypnotizeBlack Rob- Like WhoaThe Luniz- Five... 13 Responses | Other threads
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Concept Cars
Frazer-Nash Namir By Giugario Tackles Goodwood
The almost too-good-to-be-true Frazer-Nash Namir, the self-proclaimed world's fastest hybrid, took to Goodwood for the hill climb. More »
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Comment by pj134 can comment from work no more: Why a rotary? I would use something... you know... reliable... and...well... torquey. I would just slap a 2 cylinder diesel... 16 Responses | Other threads
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Car Chases
Insane Houston Car Chase Modeled After Grand Theft Auto
America's favorite car chase team, led by the maestro Shep Smith, follows the most GTA-style chase in recent memory. There are U-turns, spike strips, parking garages, and even a dude jumping off the roof! [FoxNews] More »
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Comment by lilwillie heart clicks GM: As a right wing voter (not a conservative) I am saddened to see the Republican News Channel stuck doing white... 12 Responses | Other threads
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Super Carpocalypse
Super Carpocalypse: The 20 Exotics Destroyed So Far This Year
Whether because of the bad economy or the anger of the car gods, something's been causing super cars to explode. Here's 20 examples so far this year of the super carpocalypse claiming millions of dollars in exotic metal. More »
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Comment by Alphamazing: According to my statistics... Ferraris make up 45.4546% of the cars crashed, and therefore are the most dangerous brand of vehicle... 14 Responses | Other threads
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Jalopnik Reviews
2009 Pontiac Solstice GXP: Last Drive
The 2009 Pontiac G8 GXP is the final, ultimate Pontiac. The 2009 Pontiac Solstice GXP is neither. More » -
Question of the Day
What's The Most Embarrassing New Car To Drive?
One of the perks of being an automotive journalist is the chance to drive new cars. But sometimes Wert has us review vehicles we feel ridiculous driving. What's the most embarrassing new car to drive? More »
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Comment by skaycog 0.0: For me personally, it would anything Made in Japan. I'm so vocal about Japanese cars, my friends would never let... 35 Responses | Other threads
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Car Crash
REPORT: Comedian Tom Green NOT In Accident, NOT Beaten
An unconfirmed report claims Canadian comedian Tom Green ran his Mercedes into the back of a landscaping truck, was seriously beaten by the truck's passengers and is now in serious condition. UPDATE: Yeah, there's no way this is true. More »
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Comment by Serious Mopar Jones- Incurable: "Comedian"? "Actor"? I can only hope the rest of this report is more accurate. 12 Responses | Other threads
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Forumla One
F1 Boss Bernie Ecclestone Says Democracy Bad, Hitler And Saddam OK
Perhaps hoping to underscore why he gets along so well with Max Mosley, F1 Boss Bernie Ecclestone told The Times he doesn't like democracy and believes Hitler, Saddam Hussein and the Taliban were doing a good job. More »
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Comment by minardi67: This fuck probably has douchebags like Sean Penn on speed dial. It's just sad that good people die young every day,... 6 Responses | Other threads
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Question of the Day
What's The Most Patriotic Car?
It's the Fourth of July and, as this is the land of little public transportation, you're probably going to drive everywhere. But what if you want to drive with nationalistic intent? What's the most patriotic car? More »
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Comment by Mike the Dog: The most patriotic car of all has to be the AMC Eagle. Work with me here, it's from AMERICAN... 14 Responses | Other threads
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car art
Toy Car Wall Art
When you get to a certain age, people start judging your collection of toy cars. We're guessing this may be part of the motivation for this attractive piece of car-based art. [Apartment Therapy via Tchochkes] More »
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Comment by Dhillaz 2.0: I received most of my Matchbox/Hot Wheels collection from a much older friend, I gave my collection to a (then)... 9 Responses | Other threads
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Trainlopnik
Ten Worst Stations To Wait For A Train
Trains are appealing because there's nothing like the power of a big diesel locomotive or the ability to drink heavily while traveling. There's also nothing like these ten stations where even the most ardent train lover wouldn't wait. More » -
Jalopnik Reviews
2009 Ford F-250 Super Duty Cabela's Edition: First Drive
With metallic body accents, leather-trimmed seats and Paldeo wood applique, you could call the 2009 Ford Super Duty Cabela's Edition a fashionable truck — but since it comes with two built-in gun lockers, we won't. More » -
found on eBay
JBA Dominator GTA Mustang: Indy Rear, Foxy Body
The JBA Dominator was designed to show off "future" Mustang technologies like an independent-rear suspension borrowed from a T-Bird. You can own the 351-powered Stang for the low-for-unique-Mustang price of $34,500. [eBay Motors] More » -
Question of the Day
How Far Would You Go To Protect Your Car?
Whether or not it's real, taint-kicking someone to protect your car is fairly intense. How far would you go to protect your car? More »
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Comment by elwood: Wow, now THIS post is gonna bring out all the internet toughguys. I'm guessing at least 10 people will claim that... 50 Responses | Other threads
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Car Crash
New Camaro Gets World's Worst Nose Job
We've seen a 2010 Camaro post rear-ending. Now we may have found the Camaro that did it. More »
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Comment by .357: I'm gonna say it now. I hate the new Camaro. I would so much rather have a Mustang than this... 21 Responses | Other threads
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Traffic
Spanish Artist Stages Mountaintop Traffic Jam
Spanish artist Maider Lopez stranded 160 vehicles on a typically empty, verdant road to display the impact of cars on the environment. It's fairly clever — unless you didn't intend to be part of an art installation. More »
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Comment by .357: So it's OK to hold up traffic 5 hours for art? He's lucky I wasn't there, cause I would give... 10 Responses | Other threads
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field trip
Chicago Contemporary Arts Museum Features Buckminster Fuller, Eliasson
In one of the more Jalopnik museum exhibitions in recent memory, Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Arts is featuring both Dymaxion creator Buckminster Fuller and icy BMW car artist Olafur Eliasson. More »
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Comment by .357: Yes, but what about Orosz and his modernist portrayals of events in a certain automotive racing series using crayons as... 3 Responses | Other threads
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cash for clunkers
Five Ways To Get Screwed By Cash For Clunkers
The Cash For Clunkers bill's now law and, though we've show you how it works, there's still a serious risk you'll get screwed trying to take advantage of this feeble, milquetoast program. Below, five ways the new law endangers consumers. More » -
Muscle Car Wars
Camaro Bests Mustang In June Sales
The General wasn't bluffing when they said the Chevy Camaro might out-perform the 2010 Mustang in early summer sales. The Camaro was the best-selling muscle car in June by more than 1,000 units. More »
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Comment by pauljones: I said it yesterday, and I'll say it again today: I'm not at all surprised. 16 Responses | Other threads
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Carpocalypse
California Lawmakers Spend $400K On Luxury Hybrids During Budget Crisis
The State of California is nearly broke, overwhelmed by expenses and shrinking tax revenues, yet they're paying eight lawmakers to drive around in $400,000 worth of fancy-pants, expensive luxury hybrids. More »
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Comment by FromaBuick6: This is why it should be legal for registered voters to murder politicians. 16 Responses | Other threads
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Question of the Day
What Would The Founding Fathers Drive?
With the 4th of July approaching we remember our founding fathers and their unlikely victory against the British. A victory achieved without automobiles. But what if they were around today? What would the founding fathers drive? More »
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Comment by Tyson: You just know Benjamin Franklin would drive a Tesla Roadster. 17 Responses | Other threads
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