Jalopnik Poll: If Dio Were a Car...

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On the occasion of the under-a-different name reunion of the second-best Black Sabbath line up ever (Dio, Iommi, Butler and Ward), we thought we'd offer up a question of great import. If Ronnie James Dio, diminutive man of metal — and true bearer of the genre's flame — were to have an automobile created in his image,…

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East Bay Man Collects 112 Fire Trucks

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Jim Whitecastle, of Alameda, CA, owns 112 fire engines, from horse-drawn carriages to late '70s models. Whitecastle, who also owns a couple of UH-1 helicopters, is a retired contruction worker who also sits on the board of the Alameda Naval Air Museum, started collecting the trucks back in 1997, and hasn't slowed down …

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