Memorial Day Motorsports Recap And Roundup
Good morning! It’s Memorial Day, a holiday for everyone else at Jalopnik so I’m running the show. This past weekend was…
The Feds Are Going To Make Automakers Pay Not-Quite Out The Nose
Good Morning! Welcome to The Morning Shift, your roundup of the auto news you crave, all in one place every weekday…
Mazda kills the RX-8, CEOs fly the friendly skies and it's Camry time!
1st Gear: Mazda stops building RX-8s, whither the rotary?
Mazda has stopped production of the RX-8 sports car, citing…
Ferrari Testa Rossa most expensive car ever, China car sales suck, and the Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG
1st Gear: This Is The Most Expensive Car Ever
As we reported Saturday evening, a 1957 Ferrari Testa Rossa prototype…
Pebble Beach, the Woodward Dream Cruise, and a hot four-door sports car from Kia
1st Gear: While I'm unveiling the official "Jalopnik Staff Cruiser" tonight ahead of tomorrow's Woodward Dream Cruise,…
A Jalopnik Woodward Dream Cruise Meetup, Cadillacs set a record, and car sales will soon suck
1st Gear: Come To Jalopnik's Woodward Dream Cruise Meetup Tomorrow!
The Woodward Dream Cruise is Saturday, and as we've…
Ford pickups make a "Movement," Germany's burning things again, and Audi drops a new concept
1st Gear: Ford F-150 EcoBoost Pickups Make Their Own Movement
Ford's created a new Fiesta Movement-like challenge for…
Chevy Volt interest waning, Saab pulls out of Frankfurt, and Chrysler's flappy-headed sales strategy
1st Gear: Are Buyers Losing Interest In Chevy Volt?
USA Today's Chris Woodyard reports this morning that interest in…
Will Power's double-barreled bird flip, GMC wins "Heavy Duty Hurt Locker," and Lincoln lacks product
1st Gear: Will Power's Double-Barreled Bird Flip
IndyCar Series driver Will Power was just a wee bit ticked off Sunday…
SSC Tuatara still a mouthful, Mercedes building second shooting brake, and Laura Soave's still hot
1st Gear: This Is The Tuatara-ra-ra-ra-ra
Shelby SuperCars publicly dropped the cloth on the unfortunately-named SSC…
Used luxury cars almost same price as new, Chrysler's 90-day no-payment plan, and GM's CEO makes not-so-brilliant stock buy
1st Gear: New BMWs Only Cost One Buck More Than Used
Record-high prices for used luxury automobiles are driving more…
Mazda may kill the Wankel, America's feeling less gassy, and Suzuki's new "warm" hatch
1st Gear: Ward's Auto reports that after 44 years, the future of the rotary engine at Mazda, the last mass-market auto…
Automakers slammed worse than market, Obama gets heavy on trucks, and Ford's electric kerfuffle
1st Gear: On a day when stocks on Wall Street plunged with their sixth-largest one-day point drop, the auto industry…
Ferrari's future lineup, GM sales pickup, and a Lotus Exige V6
1st Gear: Automotive News reports this morning on the state of Ferrari's model lineup, saying they plan to replace two…
GM's on top of the world, Volkswagen's not happy with Obama, and Saab is, well, Saab
1st Gear: General Motors has reclaimed the title of the world's largest automaker, based on production through the…
GM makes $2.5 billion, Letterman loves Ford, and Tesla continues to lose money
1st Gear: General Motors said today it earned $2.5 billion in the second quarter, an 89% increase over its results in…
How Audi's doing it right, why Ghosn pulled out of Chrysler, and Ford's Farley apologizes for GM F-bomb
1st Gear: Bloomberg's reporting this morning how Audi plans to introduce its top-of-the line sports cars in the U.S. to…
Toyota profits hammered, OnStar can track your kids, and Ford trucks may actually lead to fiery death
1st Gear: Toyota reported a quarterly operating loss today due to Japan's biggest earthquake on record hammering…
Japanese auto sales predictably plummet, Ford drops the price of Sync, and Audi loses itself with Eminem
1st Gear: Toyota and Nissan, Japan's two biggest automakers, led a 27.6% drop in domestic vehicle sales, the 11th…
BMW plugs in, automakers shake with Obama and the Explorer gets boosted
1st Gear: Most of the world's largest automakers will join President Barack Obama at a ceremony this morning to endorse…