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more about #europe more comments → Instructor: Honestly, the Renault 5 is a mistake. The two generations share nothing other than a resemblance in design. more » BlueBomb: Crown Victoria? Lincoln Town Car? Bodies updated, chassis/engines the same 1990-present. more » Drachen: Hey Murilee, just in case you haven't thrown your laptop against the wall in frustration, I have another candidate for Part II: The Lotus Esprit, prod... more » BLeyland: Because it seems there’s not enough people trying to make you bang your head against the wall Murilee, why don’t you try taking a look at some of ... more » unicmanest: Sorry, but world's "oldest" car made in same factory and assembly line is VAZ 2121 Niva. First car came 1977 and still in production. 32 years, no oth... more » 2trips: error 404: Peugeot not found also, the mk2 passat was called the "quantum" here in the states more » justsomereportingguy: it holds first place but im a little disappointed that you didn't count the Beetle as running thru present day. I will accept it due to a serious lac... more » beercheck: I was going to type a bunch of stuff, but UDMan already covered it. Carry on. more » NathaniaDenby: Sorry to say it, but you have missed the Morgan 4/4. It was initially built in 1936, and barring the years during the war has been built every day si... more » UnwinShako: Miata. Ford Ranger. more » ndhapple: Even with those stipulations are you sure the Crown Vic doesn't make that list? I can't think of a substantial upgrade to the Panther platform has rec... more » EvaTethys: No volvo 140/240? No Mercedes G wagon? LAME! more » Airport_Whiskey: You forgot the Trabant 601, made from 1963 to 1991. more » RachelSklar: I love that this was posted yesterday, with 50 images, and has 46,379 pageviews, and the Megan Fox Mega-Gallery was posted Wednesday with over 200 ima... more » ZalikaDadillac: What about the Jaguar XJS? Produced from 1975-1996 in the same body shape. more » -
#retro
The Ultimate Automotive Survivors: 50 Cars Made For Over 20 Years
While the Beetle, Ambassador, Mini, and 2CV each enjoyed more than four decades of production in pretty much their original form, we mustn't overlook the other long-term survivors of the automotive world.
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#cashforclunkers
The Broken Windshield Fallacy: A Libertarian Argument Against Cash For Clunkers
The US Cash For Clunkers program may be over, but Germany is still running its own version. In an editorial for Wall Street Journal Europe, the Cato Institute’s Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar exposes the program’s misconceptions. More » -
#lolcars
German Motorway Closed By Flying Cash
A German motorway was closed after wind blew $31,000 out of a motorist's convertible during a test drive. Police blocked the motorway in both directions for half-an-hour, helping the man collect his money. More » -
#industrynews
REPORT: Opel to partially break away from GM. [IHT]
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#conceptcars
Fahrmitgas "3-Euro Car": 100 Kilometers For Just Three Euros
For the moment it's merely a concept, but the Chevrolet Matiz-based "3-Euro Car" from German supplier Fahrmitgas offers something many price-sensitive Europeans want: the ability to drive 100 kilometers for just €3. -
#fordearnings
One Ford, Explained: Jalopnik's Ford Announcement Cheat Sheet
As you already know, Ford dropped a double dose of news on us this morning. First, they lost $8.7 billion during the second quarter of this year. Second, they've officially revealed "One Ford," their global product realignment plan to bring to the United States much of their European lineup that's considered by many to be top-notch. With some seriously long press releases to wade through and items like "North America Long-Lived Assets" to explain, we figured you could use a hand in figuring out what this all means. So, we've put together a quick walk-through of what was said and our explanation — in patented Jalopnik Snap Judgment style — below the jump for all you people out there who just want to be "in the know." More » -
