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What Was The Best Year For Cars?
6+ hour, 13+ min ago (680+ words) Jalopnik What Was The Best Year For Cars? It's hard not to be nostalgic for an era that doesn't exist anymore, these days. We're all living through a 15-year sustained economic trough that has pushed inflation to untenable levels and…...
'World-Class' At The Petersen Museum Condenses 100 Years Of Mercedes-Benz Into A Greatest Hits Exhibit Featuring Cars You've Definitely Never Seen Before
21+ hour, 31+ min ago (952+ words) Jalopnik 'World-Class' At The Petersen Museum Condenses 100 Years Of Mercedes-Benz Into A Greatest Hits Exhibit Featuring Cars You've Definitely Never Seen Before This year marks the 140th anniversary of Carl Benz creating the Patent-Motorwagen, so current-day Mercedes-Benz has been doing a…...
10 Of The Most Tuner-Friendly Cars For Optimizing Performance
22+ hour, 53+ min ago (1214+ words) Jalopnik 10 Of The Most Tuner-Friendly Cars For Optimizing Performance There are plenty of cars out there that deserve a tuner following and will regrettably never come anywhere close to having one. Of course, it's fun to imagine a Volvo C30 worthy…...
A Six-Speed Manual Porsche Cayenne GTS Is For Sale, And I'm Sure This One Definitely Won't Go For A Truly Absurd Amount Of Money
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (269+ words) Jalopnik A Six-Speed Manual Porsche Cayenne GTS Is For Sale, And I'm Sure This One Definitely Won't Go For A Truly Absurd Amount Of Money The first-generation Porsche Cayenne doesn't always look the best in "drive a used Porsche home…...
Hyundai Just Patented An Electronic Gated Manual Shifter And It Might Be For More Than Fake EV Gears
1+ day, 13+ min ago (463+ words) Jalopnik Hyundai Just Patented An Electronic Gated Manual Shifter And It Might Be For More Than Fake EV Gears Hyundai engineers appear to have seen Koenigsegg's wild automatic/manual combo Light Speed Transmission and said "Hey, that's no so hard....
The V10 Continental Guys Just Turbocharged A 2005 Chevy Tahoe
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (219+ words) 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....
Here's What It Took To (Hopefully) Stop The 700-HP V10 Continental's Custom-Built Engine From Blowing Itself Up (Again)
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (552+ words) Jalopnik Here's What It Took To (Hopefully) Stop The 700-HP V10 Continental's Custom-Built Engine From Blowing Itself Up (Again) Last we checked on the V10 Continental guys, they'd successfully made it to SEMA and were taking a bit of a break with…...
Manthey-Modified Porsche 911 GT2 RS (The Previous-Gen Car!) Topples C8 Corvette ZR1's Road Atlanta Time
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (634+ words) Jalopnik Manthey-Modified Porsche 911 GT2 RS (The Previous-Gen Car!) Topples C8 Corvette ZR1's Road Atlanta Time When Porsche breaks out the Manthey kit, you know it's out for blood. The Germans must have had a bad taste in their mouth, after two American…...
At $8, 900, Is This 1975 Chevy Cosworth Vega A Cause Worth Our Time?
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (502+ words) While undeniably cool, the Cosworth Vega was a spectacular failure when it was new. Today's Nice Price or No Dice restoration looks like a spectacular win for bringing back that cool. Let's see how cool we are with its price....
Dieter Zetsche Saved Lewis Hamilton's F1 Career And Nico Rosberg's Championship In 2016
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (198+ words) In the end, Nico Rosberg won the 2016 World Drivers' Championship by just 5 points over Lewis Hamilton (who cleared Daniel Ricciardo in 3rd by 124 points)....