David Tracy's posts

Found for sale on Facebook Marketplace is a 1980 Chevy LUV “mini-size pickup” with fewer than 15,000 miles on the…

I’ve been wrenching for over a month on my Graz, Austria-built 1994 Chrysler Voyager (diesel, manual!), preparing it…

I bring to you a public service announcement aimed at fighting waste: If your wipers are bad, you do not have to…

I’ve got a diesel Volkswagen Amarok as a loaner vehicle here in Germany, with plans to use the beast to haul wood…

The first-generation VW Touareg is an epic machine. Some say that it — along with other impressive engineering feats…

Shortly after Indian automaker Mahindra introduced its off-road-only side-by-side, the Roxor, Jeep filed a complaint…

Among small convertible sports cars, it’s usually the Mazda Miata, Honda S2000, and even the first-gen Audi TT that…

The Fiat Barchetta is a beautiful front-wheel drive sports convertible with a timeless design initially sketched all…

After one of my neighbors complained, the city of Troy, Michigan told me in June that I had to fix and register my…

Spotted recently on I-80 not far from Sacramento, California, was a Scion xB pickup with a bicycle hanging out of…

Wildfires have recently been roaring along the west coast, so far burning 900,000 acres of forest in Oregon, 2.5…

My own stupidity got the best of me this weekend. I made two foolish wrenching errors while fixing…

The Toyota Stout is a beautiful pickup that deserves its own article, and yet, in Jalopnik’s 15-year history, the…

After staring at the new Jeep Grand Wagoneer concept yesterday, I decided to sleep on the design before unleashing…

I already own two cars that are located more than 2,000 miles from my Troy, Michigan house (One of these cars I…

Jeep just unveiled the Jeep Grand Wagoneer concept, a vehicle meant to foreshadow a three-row Jeep to be built in…

Sometimes I just don’t know what to say. Now is one of those times, because I’m staring at a Craigslist ad for a…

In early August, I flew to Germany to prepare a 1994 Chrysler Voyager (diesel, manual!) for an epic road trip…

Before you write this story off as just another “auto journalist yearns for the past,” article, hear me out. The…

The long-overdue three-row Jeep, the Jeep Wagoneer, shows its face on September 3. Until then, you can expect to…