Want To Look Cool In A Recession? Buy An Old Car Rants
If you can afford a fancy new car, go ahead and buy one. If you're tight on funds, but still want to look awesome, purchase a sweet old car and instead of thrifty you can be thriftastic. [...]
'I Need To Borrow A Bead Stretcher' Auto Forum Troll Of The Week
What do you do with a pile of 15" tires when you have only 18" wheels? You get a bead stretcher of course. This week's troll asks NASIOC for help finding one. We always find 'em near the [...]
UPS Cargo Jet Crashes On Dubai Highway Breaking
A UPS 747-400 cargo jet crashed in Dubai earlier today, landing on a highway outside the Dubai international Airport. Cars were seen burning along the highway and early reports suggest [...]
Suck It, Ferrari Car Porn
The 427-powered Ford GT40 MKII driven by Hill/Muir shows its tailpipe to a Ferrari 330 P3. We miss running starts. [via SpiritedDrive] More » [...]
Why Danica Patrick Can't Win At Racing Motorsports
We've said before we're swearing off the hype machine surrounding Danica Patrick. Still, there's at least one important question — can she win? Leighton Irwin of The Garage Blog says [...]
Ten Cars With Awesome Names Answers Of The Day
If cars stir the soul, then car names awaken the imagination. While some automakers insist on precision of alphanumerics, these ten awesome commenter-chosen examples demonstrate the [...]
Extra Has Skull 'Sliced Open' On Transformers 3 Set Car Movies
A horrific accident on the set of Michael Bay's Transformers 3 sent a female extra to the hospital in critical condition and raises questions about the destruction-filled shooting. Update. [...]
This Is Why I'm So Excited About A New Lancia Stratos Car Porn
This photo explains exactly why I'm so excited about a new Lancia Stratos. Actually, it's also why I'm so excited about the old Lancia Stratos HF. Well, that and this bit of aural [...]
2012 Porsche 911: Somebody Call 991 Spy Photos
A chatty yet anonymous Jalopnik reader caught this mini-parade of taped-up Porsches (including a facelifted Boxster) running through the streets of Beverly Hills. Is the 991 (or 998 [...]
David Letterman: 'Leno Has More Cars Than Hertz' Late Show
David Letterman really likes to hold a grudge, doesn't he? Tonight, Letterman went on a completely random aside about January's Late Night Wars, and once again ripped into—and [...]
For $4,000, It's Hip to Be Square Nice Price Or Crack Pipe
Volvo says they're cutting back on wagons because the cross-overs are eating their lunch. Well, today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe 1993 940 turbo looks clean enough to eat off of, but will [...]
Your Car's Headers Are Uglier Engine Porn
These are the exhaust headers of Ferrari’s 1966–69 Formula One car, the 312. Due to Ferrari’s focus on Le Mans, it wasn’t a particularly good car: it won 3 races [...]
Mariner Energy Oil Rig Explosion: First Photo Oilpocalypse
Here's one of the first photos of the Mariner Energy oil rig explosion from earlier today, showing the rig burning in the distance. No one was killed, but authorities report seeing a [...]