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6 Cars You'll Always Associate With Steven Spielberg Films
From everyday cars that take on key roles to a time-traveling vehicle and one from the future, Spielberg's movies make the most of the automotive world.
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NASCAR's 'Bootleggers And Barn-Builders' Commercial Actually Got Me Excited For NASCAR Again
The series took advantage of record-breaking Super Bowl viewership to place an ad letting everyone know how exciting and all-American the sport is.
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Olympic Ski Jumpers Might Be Injecting Hyaluronic Acid Into Their Penises For Better Aerodynamics
To put it simply, more girth means a larger suit. A larger suit means a larger surface area to generate lift.
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This Lamborghini Almost Cost Miles Davis His Life
Miles Davis veered off the road in New York City while driving a model that had also attracted celebs like Eddie Van Halen, Peter Sellers, and Elton John.
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'The Grand Tour' Reveals Its New, Much Younger Hosting Trio
Francis Bourgeois, Thomas Holland and James Engelsman will be the new hosts of Amazon Prime's streaming series.
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What Kind Of Semi Truck Was Optimus Prime?
One of the most iconic characters in "Transformers" media, Optimus Prime, commonly features as a flat-nose semi truck. Here's what that truck is.
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Of All The Cars Kurt Cobain Could Have Owned, He Drove A '65 Dodge Dart
Kurt Cobain was a huge musical star, but his taste in cars was as humble as his grungy clothes. His 1965 Dodge Dart was just one of his modest rides.
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The Final Part Of The Epic 10-Movie Fast & Furious Saga (That's Somehow Turned Into 11 Or Maybe 12 Movies Now) Is Officially Coming Out In 2028
The family is officially getting back together again, with Variety reporting the movie will be titled "Fast Forever" and release on March 17, 2028.
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Can You Really Use A Switch To Turn On A Supercharger, 'Mad Max' Style?
"Mad Max" features an iconic car with a supercharger that can be turned on and off. But how well could something like that work in real life?
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ZZ Top's '33 Ford Eliminator Coupe Showed '80s Kids What Hot Rods Were Supposed To Be
The iconic 1933 Ford Eliminator featured in select ZZ Top albums has a storied history behind it. Check out how it came to be and what made it possible.
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Here's Why Road Tripping A Kei Truck Is A Great Terrible Idea
This video is the classic formula of traveling a long distance to buy a questionable vehicle, then immediately driving it home.
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Mattel Brick Shop's New Honda Civic EF, S2000 Buildable 1:32-Scale Models Come With Matching Hot Wheels
The Civic and S2000 kits are sold separately, but each kit includes everything you need to snap together your very own 1:32-scale model.
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Oceans Of NYC Wants To Catalog Every Fisker Ocean In The Five Boroughs
Feel the joy of contributing to a fun little project before these cars inevitably run out of spare parts and end up crushed into cubes in a landfill somewhere.
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The V10 Continental Guys Just Turbocharged A 2005 Chevy Tahoe
The goal was pretty straightforward — take an engine that made about 230 horsepower when it was new, and give it enough boost to make closer to 400 hp.
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This 'Mario Kart World' Speedrun Is The Most Precise Car Control You've Ever Seen
Video game speedruns are a far cry from racing a car in the real world, but it's amazing to see how precisely a vehicle can be controlled by experts.
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10 Famous Celebrities And Their Forgotten First Cars
Forget the flashy world of celebrity car collectors, and let's look back at 11 diamonds in the rough: the first cars owned by these now-famous celebrities.
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These Are The Jalopnik Staff's Favorite Stories From 2025
The Jalopnik staff has gone through everything we've written this year and put together a list of staff picks that we're especially proud of.
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Let's Say You Won A Car On The Price Is Right, Here's What Happens Next
You may think that if you win a car on "The Price Is Right," you can drive it right off the studio floor. What follows, though, is more complex and takes time.
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Watch The Illinois Secretary Of State Read The Funniest Personalized License Plates That Got Denied This Year
Some of the denied requests seem pretty benign to me, but I guess some people can be offended by asinine things so the state wants to err on the side of caution
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Carlos Ghosn Is Giving Management Advice On LinkedIn For Those Who Want To Lose Their Jobs And Get Smuggled Out Of The Country In A Box
Everyone is the hero of their own story.
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Car Commercial Director Found Guilty Of Scamming Netflix Out Of Millions
Carl Rinsch has now been convicted of wire fraud, money laundering, and making illegal transactions.
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10 Of The Worst Pimp My Ride Cars The Show Ever Produced
In the '00s, people dreamed of having their car transformed by MTV's "Pimp My Ride," but the pimpification of these bling wagons was more nightmare fuel.
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Tom Cruise's Space Movie Reportedly Died Because He Refused To Beg Trump For Permission To Shoot It In Space
We are still getting a "Days of Thunder" sequel, so at least there's that.
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'Aussie Shred' Is A Sick New Gymkhana Film With Ridiculous Jumps, Daring Stunts, And Driving On Water
Travis Pastrana jumps and slides the Subaru Brataroo from the desolate Australian Outback to the Sydney Harbour, all the way to the Mount Panorama race track.
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Automotive Streaming Platform 'Driven' To Launch In 2026
With the backing of Tanner Foust and Emelia Hartford, Driven hopes to become a one-stop shop for your car-viewing pleasure.
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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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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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