For $7,500, This BMW Is DIY

Much like a four-door Cinderella, BMW's 7-series has never been invited to the M-Car ball. Sometimes all it takes is a fairy godmother to make things right, and while today's E23 demands more of a lead foot than a glass slipper, will its price turn it into a pumpkin? I...

May 3, 2026

2013 Subaru BRZ: The Jalopnik Review

The is The Car We Demanded, Well Actually The Other Car We Demanded After We Demanded The Cadillac CTS-V Station Wagon But Who's Counting Demands? It's got a lot of good, but is it as good as we'd hoped for? We found out. ( Subaru wanted us to drive the...

May 3, 2026

For $10,000, Is This MX-5 A Me-Ought-A?

While not quite small enough to be a petri dish, Mazda's littlest sports car certainly does engender experimentation. With its RB25, today's MX-5 is a willing research subject, but will its price prove that where there's a will there's a way? So far this week BMWs have gone two for...

May 3, 2026

Hyundai Veloster Turbo: The Jalopnik Review

Hyundai can be thought of as a group of willful amnesiacs who happen to build cars. Outside of old fellows in Argentina with oddly Teutonic accents, I can't think of a group of people less willing to talk about their past. We all know Hyundai wasn't always a name associated...

May 3, 2026

For $7,000, Is This A Right Anglia?

The rotary may no longer be , but it does continue to find good homes elsewhere. Today's English cottage of a Ford Anglia is just such a home, but does it come with a price tag that says don't bother knocking? Speaking of knocking, it appears that at ten grand...

May 3, 2026

Ford Focus ST: The Jalopnik Review

The is the first front-wheel drive car I would actually purchase with my own cash. I don't lust after it, or fall asleep thinking about it, it's just a really good car. And certainly way better than I expected from a four-door, front-wheel drive hatch. Is there one part that...

May 3, 2026

For $2,900, It’s Your Funeral

It is said that it's not the cough that carries you off, but the coffin they carry you off in. Regardless, before you're pushing up daisies, you might want something like today's LTD Flower Car to carry them in. The question is, will its price mean that it's dead to...

May 3, 2026

2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8: The Jalopnik Review

A brand new Camaro SS Convertible will do 0-to-60 MPH in roughly 4.8 seconds. The brand new SRT8 Jeep Grand Cherokee will do it in about the same time. I knew that. The young woman in the Camaro SS next to me looking to sprint down the mostly abandoned section...

May 3, 2026

For $9,750, Could This Be The Land Cruiser You’ve Been Tennesseeking?

It's hard to say what a mint julep would taste like if constructed with warm sake, but it probably wouldn't ring any southern belles. Today's equally incongruous Tennessee Toyota is unquestionably tasty. The question is, is its price as well? Sometimes you can find the most interesting things in the...

May 3, 2026

For $8,500, No Mr. Bond, I Expect You To Walk

Today's Lotus Esprit is claimed to be like the one James Bond piloted as a submersible in the flick The Spy Who Loved Me. While this one's not ready for water sports, does its project status and price mean the seller's all wet? The cool thing about being James Bond...

May 3, 2026

The Best And Worst 4th Of July Car Deals

If you want to show up at your pal's BBQ in a new ride, check out these best and worst 4th of July deals. thousands of transactions from over 70% of US dealerships to see which new cars are getting the biggest, and smallest, breaks off MSRP. Here are the...

May 3, 2026

For $23,500, Ritmo, Larry and Curly

Ritmo in Italian means rhythm or beat. In any language, Abarth means fast. Put them together and you've got today's 130TC. That sings a rare tune in any language, but will its price make it even rarer in your driveway? I know it's been a couple of days, and for...

May 3, 2026

Switzer Ultimate Street Edition GT-R: Around The Block

Many people need a release from the mundane reality of everyday life. Some enjoy a picnic by the lake. Others escape for a round of golf. Then there are those who take it to the extreme. They enjoy hurling themselves out of an aircraft, with a flimsy-strapped backpack attached to...

May 3, 2026

For $4,995, Be Courier-rageous

Over the years, Ford's Courier moniker has adorned a number of disparate vehicles, all with similar intents made obvious by their name. Today's '80 Courier's intent is purposefully murky, but is its price too much for this Courier to carry? The old joke goes what do you call couples who...

May 3, 2026

2013 Hyundai Elantra GT: The Jalopnik Review

Ever have a really good waiter or waitress? Sure you have. There's a certain feeling you get when you encounter someone doing a really good job at something that maybe isn't the most important or exciting job in the world, but they've brought a level of competence and attention to...

May 3, 2026