How Top Gear Was Able To Get Cars Despite Being Top Gear
We had to get hold of many things in order to make Top Gear. White coats, spare tyres, enormous plates of meat for some…
Did Ronald Reagan And Margaret Thatcher Conspire To Kill The DeLorean?
The DeLorean DMC-12, despite its "Back To The Future" buzz and scintillating stainless steel skin, never became the…
Why Does Leonard Nimoy Sing About Bilbo Baggins In That Audi Ad?
Now that the Audi of America video featuring Leonard Nimoy and Zachary Quinto has gone virulently viral, picking up…
Was A Gran Turismo Track Inspired by This Abandoned Circuit in Iowa?
(Gran Turismo has both original tracks and real world circuits. Jordan Greer over at GTPlanet has discovered that one…
The Man Who Designed The Edsel Has Died
(While the Edsel was not a huge success, it spawned some of the most successful cars to ever come out of the Ford Motor…
Why Russians Are Obsessed With Dash-Cams
In Russia, everyone should have a camera on their dashboard. It's better than keeping a lead pipe under your seat for…
Everything You Need To Know About The US Auto Market
Morgan Stanley's North America autos team led by Adam Jonas is optimistic about the U.S. auto market in 2013.
How The Ruins Of Detroit Are A Warning For America
I REACHED DOWN the pant cuff with the eraser end of my pencil and poked it. Frozen solid. But definitely human.
Hey Jalopnik: This Is A Donk
(Our friends at RIDES have responded to our Donk Guide. Here's their take, and our response. — Ed.)
What It's Like To Race In Porsche's $845,000 Hybrid Hypercar
(The Porsche 918 is still a prototype, but now some outsiders are getting rides. Bob Rouleau from Rennlist got a chance…
Awesome Dyson Engineers Build Remote Control Cars From Scrap Vacuum Parts
Dyson recently challenged fifty of its finest engineers to a make a remote-controlled car from Dyson balls and spare…
Driving The World's Only Official Street Legal Speed Racer Mach 5
As a commercial photographer and filmmaker I'm often invited to shoot some interesting cars. But few have been as…
Finally, An Actual Innovation In Helmet Technology
Motorcycle crash helmets have essentially been the same old thing since they were invented 60+ years ago - an energy…
Five Things You Didn't Know About The 2014 Corvette
Thanks to some fine reporting by the incomparable Don Sherman, as well as some very reliable source material *cough*…
The Astounding Story Of How A Car Worth $600 Racked Up Over $100,000 In Parking Tickets
It might just be a world record.
These Poor Aston Martins Were Ruined By Hurricane Sandy
I was down at Autosport Designs recently, and spotted a couple of cars out back. It turns out they were Hurricane Sandy…
Three Things You Didn't Know About The World's Worst Custom Camaro ZL1
Our friends at RIDES magazine have a detailed look at the Gold 'KING ZL1' Camaro we dubbed (in a republish) the World's…
This Is The World's Worst Custom Camaro ZL1
To paraphrase Rene Magritte, this is not a car. Yes, it is a Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 convertible, and it has an engine…
Audi's Electric R8 Concept Uses An iPad In Ways Other Cars Wish They Could
When Audi shared its F12 e performance R8-based prototype with us, the point was to show off the company's burgeoning…
The Ten Best Used Vehicles For Exploring The World
Near endless forum threads and email discussions surround the best used expedition vehicle choice, so we compiled a…