car ownership

I’ve been having a hard time with my Volkswagen lately. A few months back the engine decided to relieve itself of…

Cities are struggling in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Most were already operating on razor-thin margins, or…

There is insurance, registration fees, inspection fees, parking fees, repairs, fuel, tolls, maintenance, speeding…

Car ownership in a city like New York City requires money, dedication, and the willingness to hate yourself time and…

Uber was once a modest company with modest goals: unleash the power of the free market in a heavily-regulated…

Over the past week I had been thinking about selling my sweet little old Volkswagen. It had a few things wrong with…

In all things, it’s important to know your own worth. In the case of one guy listing his perfect-condition 1994…

Well all know that automotive awards are bullshit, and the newest list to make the rounds is the Vehicle…

Jalopnik’s own Managing Editor Erin Marquis just bought a new car. She loves it dearly, but it has already caused a…

On Sunday, the president of ride-hailing company Lyft, John Zimmer, blogged a prediction that private car ownership…

For some people, letting another person drive their car is on the same level as letting another person “have a go”…

This is possibly the most brave car story I have heard told on the Internet—how one owner came to appreciate the…

A friend of mine recently purchased a Toyota Corolla. Here's how it happened: my friend came up to me one day and…

This question starts with two cars I very much admire: Toyota's 1980s midengine MR2, and its 2000s MR2 successor.

Like many other serious commitments in life, everyone has a different take on car ownership. Some of us fall in love…

Some people have long meaningful relationships with their cars, others seem to have a new vehicle every time you…