Elon Musk Tells Tesla Owners To Text And Drive, What's That Worst That Could Happen
Like the villains in an Indiana Jones movie, Tesla seemingly doesn't care about the potential consequences as long as the automaker nears its obscene goal.
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Using An OBD-II Scanner: What It Can And Can't Tell You
An OBD-II scan tool is an incredibly useful automotive diagnostic device, but it's not magic. Here's what it can and can't do.
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Trump Rolls Back Already Unenforceable Fuel Efficiency Standards In Bid To Make Cars Cheaper
Look, it's not "smog" it's "freedom mist" okay?
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At $7,500, Is This 1994 Toyota Camry Wagon A Legendary Deal?
Seven seats, four wipers, but it's the price that could be the most controversial number.
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Here's How Much Your Insurance Goes Up When You Get A Speeding Ticket
A single speeding ticket can stay on your record for three to five years and lead to substantial insurance hikes. Here’s what else you should know.
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Waymo Robotaxi Casually Cruises Through Felony Stop In Progress
Police yell at the Waymo to keep moving, but there's no human driver to respond to commands or prevent it from getting into this situation in the first place.
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JLR Reportedly Ditches Chief Responsible For Controversial Rebrand
Controversy in the boardroom, particulates in the tailpipe, and gremlins in your 911. It's Wednesday, and it feels like everything is broken.
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At $14,000, Is This 1986 Ford Mustang GT A Sly Deal?
A very-nearly-unmodified Fox Body is a rarity, these days, but does that make this 1986 Mustang convertible worth the price?
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Should You Be Changing All Four Brake Pads Together, Or Is That Overkill?
Whether or not you need to replace all four brake pads at once depends on several factors. Here's how to know if you should change all four on your car.
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Just Because You Can Build An Adapter That Lets You Boil Water With Your EV Charger Doesn't Mean You Should
I must emphasize that you shouldn't do this at home. It's all risk and zero reward. Unless you film what happens, in which case, I'm sure it isn't that risky.
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These Are The Deadliest Roads In California
California has faced some serious automotive accidents over the years. Across the state, a few roads in particular are deadlier than others.
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The First Car With Power Windows Is Older Than You Might Think
Power windows go back many decades, to an era of innovation that preceded electrical operation. Instead, they worked by way of complex hydraulics.
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Why Street Parked Leaky Cars Are More Than Just An Eyesore
While a car leaking fluid on a public road is unpleasant to look at, there are far more important reasons to fix the problem. Here's what you need to know.
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Bore Vs. Stroke: How These Two Specs Decide An Engine's Power
Bore and stroke are two important measurements that help determine an engine's power. Here's what they mean and why they're so important to know.
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Ram For Men Fragrance Ad Proclaims 'This Won't Take Long,' But Female Voice-Over Actor Already Guessed That Part
It is starting to feel like Ram is specifically trolling us here at Jalopnik.
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Why Did Car Tires Switch From Inner Tubes To A Tubeless Design?
Older car tires used to use inner tubes for their tires, but tubeless designs have reigned supreme in the modern era. Here's why the switch was made.
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Leather Vs. Leatherette Upholstery: The Pros And Cons Explained
If leather car seats indicate quality and opulence, what does leatherette represent? Here's how these two materials compare in comfort, durability, and upkeep.
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Republicans Think Car Safety Peaked In The 1980s, Don't Want To Implement Cheap Life-Saving Technology
Those of us in the biz have been watching the car affordability crisis grow long before AEB requirements or child safety sensors.
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These Are 5 Of The Most Reliable Turbocharged Engines You Can Get Today
Is there such a thing as a reliable turbocharged engine? These five engines show it's possible to combine dependable quality with high-output power.
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Mercedes-Benz Starts Testing New G-Class Cabriolet As An Early Holiday Gift To Me Specifically
Mercedes isn't saying which powertrains, but this prototype seems to be based on a G550 given the lack of visible exhaust tips and non-AMG wheels.
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Why The Corvette Switched From A Front-Engine To Mid-Engine Layout
Chevrolet’s move to a mid-engine Corvette in 2019 marked a dramatic shift, rooted in early prototypes and plans halted by the 2008 financial crisis.
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Turns Out, Making A V10-Swapped Lincoln Continental Work Correctly Is Hard Or Something
Unfortunately, making a car good enough for SEMA and making a car good enough to drive regularly are two different things.
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A Crummy Economy Is Seriously Sinking Car Sales
Slacking car sales, consumer uncertainty, how the EV wars in China are benefiting Tesla, and a little billion-dollar fraud forgiveness. It's a busy Tuesday.
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At $14,500, Will This 2005 Audi TT 3.2 Quattro Gain Any Traction?
What do you think? Does this Audi deserve better than to be compared to its peers? Or does it simply need a lower price to enter real competition?
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Here's How Much A 2020 Toyota Tacoma Has Depreciated After 5 Years
Toyota Tacoma pickup trucks are known for being reliable and comfortable. Here's how much a 2020 model might have depreciated after five years.
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These Celebrities Provided Their Voices To Ford And Other Automakers
If you hear a voiceover on a TV commercial and wonder, "Don't I know him?" there's a good chance you do. Here are five stars whose words you may have heard.
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Nearly 42,000 2025 Nissan Sentras Recalled Because Their Windshields May Have Illegal Bubbles In Them
The good news is that Nissan estimates that only 2.2% of the 41,797 Sentras included in this recall are actually afflicted with the defect.
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