jasontorch
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)

This is one of those cases where if you go too far, it somehow becomes okay. Read more

I guess I feel a little bad. And, remember, it’s not all about the car itself. The Meh Car calculus is deeply, richly complex. I’m not saying they don’t deserve to be iconic, just that maybe they’re the meh car of iconic cars. That’s still impressive. Read more

I’ve been expecting this comment since the moment I clicked the save button. And, I get it; there’s valid points to be made, absolutely. But, let’s face it; a little bit of meh-car controversy keeps life interesting. Read more

I mean, sure, we could have just said “some doohickeys get in the way of other doohickies,” but that’s not enough. You have a RIGHT to know WHAT doohickeys and HOW they move and WHY. Don’t fear knowlegde: embrace it. Read more

I don’t know, I’ve had worse conversations. This sounds okay to me! Read more

It is an Odyssey2 joystick, but there’s something even better: it’s been wired into my Bally Astrocade to be a second controller!

Easy! On Beyond Zebra. An early one, about all the letters after Z. It’s gloriously unhinged and fun. Otto loves that one. Read more

It’s sitting on my workbench making me feel guilty. I’ll get back to it! Read more