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Jason Torchinsky
jasontorch
Senior Editor, Jalopnik • Running: 1973 VW Beetle, 2006 Scion xB, 1990 Nissan Pao, 1991 Yugo GV Plus, 2020 Changli EV • Not-so-running: 1977 Dodge Tioga RV (also, buy my book!: https://rb.gy/udnqhh)

An engineering marvel, like the Tata Nano? That thing is only $2500 new! Read more

That’s if you drive them flat-out. We’ll have a detuned mode for street travel. But I’m not saying engine rebuilds won’t be common. No one said this was cheap. Read more

Brilliant! You’re hired as Lead Hybrid Drivetrain Engineer for the Torch Idiotic Top-Fuel Hypercar Company, LLC Read more

I kind of thought the dated quality fit better than just ‘porn.’ Read more

I was thinking the same thing! What the hell was going on with that weird backhand technique? Read more

Hello! What do you think about the possibility of battery swapping mid-race? Are there plans to implement that instead of swapping cars? Read more

This is astounding! They raised it up to their apartment? And, um, everything else? Thanks so much for sharing all this. Read more