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Canadian Union Threatens Stellantis With Strikes Over Potential Plant Sale

A spokeswoman for Stellantis says the company is willing to restart labor-deal talks with Unifor

Carscoops·

McLaren’s New Logo Is Inspired By An Old Garage Sign

The service station in Auckland, New Zealand was owned by Bruce McLaren's parents

Carscoops·

As diesel nears £2 per litre, could petrol be next?

Fuel prices have surged, hitting wallets across the UK – and disruption may not end soon The government is facing pressure to act on fuel prices as diesel edges closer to £2 per litre – with significant ramifications…

Autocar·

This 1,001-HP Lamborghini Turned Into A Dark Knight

Venuum Black’s Voltoro V1 gives the Lamborghini Revuelto a widebody kit, gold turbine wheels, dark cabin finishes, and a fixed rear wing.

Motor1·

The 5 Smallest Cars That Still Get IIHS Top Safety Pick Ratings

From new hatchbacks to small sedans, these surprisingly well-built compacts prove that, even when it comes to car safety, bigger isn't always better.

Jalopnik·

Over 200,000 Volkswagen And Audi SUVs Recalled, Bolt Could Break

Recall covers specific Volkswagen Atlas, Tiguan, and Audi Q3 build ranges with a corroding steering rack bolt, plus a free dealer repair.

Motor1·

The Aston Martin Valhalla Is About To Become Even More Exotic

The lightweight carbon fiber moncoque should ensure that the upcoming Spider version doesn't weigh much more than the Coupe

Carscoops·

These 15 States Don't Have Red Light Cameras, Here's Why

While at least 22 states and Washington DC still use red light cameras, at least 15 states explicitly block or heavily restrict remote traffic monitoring.

Jalopnik·

More Than 300 Dodge Demon 170s Have A Serious Crankshaft Issue

The company says it will transport impacted vehicles to dealerships free of charge

Carscoops·

Cut Fiber Optic Cable Plunges New York City And Philadelphia Airports Into Chaos

FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford said it would take 13 hours to repair, but the fix should be completed soon - still, hundreds of flights have been canceled.

Jalopnik·

Tata Is Updating Its $6k Sedan And Giving It A New Name

The new entry-level sedan adopts the Tata Aeris moniker, bringing more aggressive styling

Carscoops·

Will a 300-HP V-6 Swap Change Your Mind About the NC Mazda Miata?

U.K.-based Rocketeer made a Miata with more punch, the same weight, and it's not even priced out of reach.

Car and Driver·

View Photos of the 1995 Honda Odyssey EX

See the interior and exterior of the 1995 Honda Odyssey EX from every angle.

Car and Driver·

The J.Ruiter RVR Is a Coach-Built Off-Roader Straight Out of Interstellar

This isn’t like any side-by-side you’ve ever seen before.

Road & Track·

Best Early October Prime Day Deals for Auto Enthusiasts

Amazon's massive fall sale event, Prime Big Deal Days, is October 6-7. Get a head start on your holiday shopping and beat the Black Friday traffic by grabbing a great deal today on the car gear you crave.

Road & Track·

GM Teases New 8.3-Liter Duramax 'Mongoose' Engine Just As Diesel Crosses $6.50 Per Gallon Nationwide

We don't know much about the new Duramax, but its name gives us a clear indication of its mission statement: beat Ford's new Power Stroke V8, the Scorpion.

Jalopnik·

BMW's 'Lifetime' Differential Fluid Doesn't Really Last For Life, Class Action Lawsuit Claims

The lawsuit alleges, amongst other things, that BMW NA knew its front differentials would fail prematurely if the 'lifetime' fluid wasn't properly changed.

Jalopnik·

Porsche Is Working On An Automatic That Pretends To Be A Manual

A new patent filing reveals Porsche's idea to turn a dual-clutch automatic gearbox into a manual transmission.

Motor1·

This Mazda Miata Packs A 3.0-Liter V6 With Porsche DNA

Rocketeer turns the overlooked Mazda MX-5 NC into a 304-horsepower V6 restomod, keeping the factory balance while undercutting many new sports cars.

Motor1·

Porsche Might Be Working On A New Eight-Cylinder Flagship Supercar

Porsche's rumored new halo car comes as the carmaker is said to be planning more job cuts

Carscoops·

Jalopnik Suspends White House Pool Coverage In Solidarity With Politico, CNN And MS Now

People often ask: "What does 'Jalopnik' even mean?" Well, now we can tell you. Jalopnik, means integrity.

Jalopnik·

Rolls Royce Will Open And Close The $9.5 Million Nightingale’s Trunk 15,000 Before Owners Take The Keys

Intensive testing regime is designed to ensure the 100 obscenely expensive roadsters keep working for years to come

Carscoops·

Gang That Stole 33 Land Rover Defenders Worth More Than $800,000 Sentenced to Prison

An eight-month Defender theft spree across England and Wales earned the four-man crew a combined 15 years in the clink, according to authorities.

Road & Track·

7 Of The Worst Cars That Lived Behind The Iron Curtain

Behind the Iron Curtain, in places like the USSR, you'd buy a car and then wait for years before you actually got to drive it. It was seldom worth the wait.

Jalopnik·

GM Teases New Duramax Diesel 8.3-Liter V-8 Engine Called ‘Mongoose’

And the automaker isn’t shying away from calling out the competition on the other side of Detroit.

Car and Driver·

Forget A Nuvolari Rebadge, Porsche Is Now Planning A Halo Supercar With A Flat-8

The era of flatness is clearly upon us. Lovers of weird engine configurations everywhere rejoice.

Jalopnik·

These Are The Golden Ages For Your Favorite Automakers

Some automakers were mentioned multiple times for their work in different decades, another sign of how subjective the question can be.

Jalopnik·

Tesla Finally Goes To Trial For Racism In Its Factory

Plus, U.S. fears of Chinese cars, Volkswagen's accelerated plans to downsize, and the death of the U.S. EV market.

Jalopnik·

Musk pitches 200-mph Austin-San Antonio ‘Hyperloop’ tunnel, again

Elon Musk says the Boring Company is working on a 200-mph “Hyperloop” tunnel between Austin and San Antonio that would cut the drive to under 30 minutes. He posted the claim on X this weekend with no route, no timeline,…

Electrek·

What's Your Favorite Volvo?

The Swedish automaker has made so many amazing cars over its 99-year history, but we want to know about which Volvo you love most.

Jalopnik·

Hyundai Recalls Ioniq 9 EV Because Rear Seats Could Trap Children

The carmaker has received five consumer complaints, including two about alleged minor injuries.

InsideEVs·

At $9,800, Is This 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Limited The Full Monty?

It has an asking price of nearly $10,000, but this well-maintained Montero could be worth the cost of entry if you don't mind the mileage.

Jalopnik·

European AUDI dealers could be facing a lawsuit from … Audi

A joint venture between Chinese carmaker SAIC and German car brand Audi, the all-electric AUDI (all caps) brand has been turning heads in the Chinese market with solid all-weather performance, reasonable prices and…

Electrek·

Porsche Is Planning A New Supercar With A Flat-Eight Engine: Report

The alleged "S1" is said to have an eight-cylinder boxer engine and a price tag well above the 911.

Motor1·

TechArt Finally Builds A 911 Restomod To Take On Singer

TechArt’s 964-based GTclassic mixes 374-horsepower performance, retro styling, and daily usability to stand out in an overcrowded Porsche restomod scene.

Motor1·

The New Edge Ford Mustang Mach 1 Had A Shaker Hood, More Cars Should Have Shaker Hoods

When Ford revived the Mustang Mach 1 for 2003 and 2004, it had a host of technological and comfort-level changes. High on the list was the shaker hood.

Jalopnik·

Volvo’s CEO Is Out. Again.

Håkan Samuelsson came out of retirement less than two years ago to steer the brand in the right direction.

InsideEVs·

What Are Four-Season Campers And When Do They Make Sense?

All-weather RVs can offer year-round flexibility for dedicated road trippers. Here's what a four-season camper can do and why you might consider one.

Jalopnik·

BMW WRT Snags Win Away from Cadillac in IMSA’s Battle of the Bricks

Sheldon Van Der Linde stole a win away from Earl Bamber in the closing ten minutes of the Battle of the Bricks to deny Jack Aiken locking up the Driver’s Championship early.

Road & Track·

Skoda boss Klaus Zellmer named as new CEO of Volvo

VW Group lifer Zellmer will take over from long-serving Hakan Samuelsson by this time next year Volvo has sensationally poached Skoda boss Klaus Zellmer to serve as its next president and CEO. The vastly experienced…

Autocar·

As diesel hits $10/gal., rumors swirl that stations are running out

Last week, a number of diesel stations in California appeared on social media with the prices pinned at 9.99 – the highest number the pumps could display. Today, the pictures are showing something different: gas…

Electrek·

Ferrari Will Sell You Sketched-on Body Panels as Artwork

Fancy the hood of a 12Cilindri anointed by Ferrari’s chief designer for your living room wall?

Car and Driver·

When Channel-hopping Brits went mad for Belgium's cut-price cars

Credit: Chris Morgan A bus to Antwerp, half-price Fords and the loophole that rattled British car dealers of the 1980s What if I told you that you could get your new Ford for virtually half price, and all you’d have to…

Autocar·

No. 60 MSR Acura ARX-06 on Pole for Their Final IMSA Sprint Race

Only GTP and LMP2 qualified for the Tirerack.com Battle of the Bricks as GTD, and GTD Pro qualification was canceled due to weather and time constraints.

Road & Track·

AM Radio Will Be Required in All New Cars If This Bill Becomes Law

The AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives and moves on to the U.S. Senate.

Car and Driver·

View Photos of the 1993 Mazda RX-7

See the interior and exterior of the 1993 Mazda RX-7 from every angle.

Car and Driver·

From the Archive: 1993 Mazda RX-7 Goes Pure Sports Car

For the third-generation RX-7, Mazda adds 55 horsepower, good for a flat-out of 156 mph.

Car and Driver·

Life's never boring in a GT3 Touring: We built, and lived with, our dream 911

Can you have too much of a good thing? We spend a month with the best driver's car on sale They say Porsche 911s are simple creatures. The whirlpool of decisions I'm facing as the evening wears on, with pressure…

Autocar·