The Hyundai『45』Concept Reveals New Design Direction: 'Stuff From Blade Runner'

Hyundai running with retrofuturism for an electric concept car that’s scheduled to drop at the Frankfurt Auto Show on September 10. Theis sharp, stark, and somehow simultaneously optimistic and dystopian. Hyundai reached out to clarify that the unusual brackets used around the 45’s name in press releases are “not...

Sep 12, 2025

Cute Cars Can Go Fast Too

The 1960s were a wild time where anything was possible and unlimited speed potential was at the tip of your fingers. In 1964 Jack Griffith was determined to out-Shelby Shelby by shoehorning a smallblock Ford V8 into the engine compartment of the delightfully cute fiberglass-bodied TVR Grantura. The road...

Sep 12, 2025

Yellow Days — 'Just When'

Traffic sucks, so why not start your morning off with some music? You provide the toast and we’ll provide the jams. It's just one of those (yellow) days. ...

Sep 12, 2025

General Motors' CEO Is Meeting With Top Critic, Donald Trump, And Things Could Get Awkward

Mary Barra is walking into Donald Trump’s lion’s den today, more on the UAW corruption situation, and more drama from Nissan. All of that and other news in for Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019. President Donald Trump has been shit-talking General Motors for a while now over , over the...

Sep 12, 2025

Why Bugatti Thinks It Could've Gone Faster Than That 304-MPH Speed Run, But Chose Not To

Just recently, Bugatti took a pre-production, monstrously powerful Chiron out to break the 300-mph barrier that, until now, was said to be elusive only by virtue of the . But while Bugatti , the company wants everyone to know it could’ve gone faster. Bugatti announced its speed run, in...

Sep 12, 2025

Here's Every Generation Of The Glorious Audi RS6 Avant

For a very long time, the Avant was the forbidden fruit of wagon nerds in North America. It was the bitchin’ German battle-wagon that we could only eye enviously from across the Atlantic. Here’s a walk through them all, right up to the , which we can finally have. The...

Sep 12, 2025

Volkswagen Will Now Convert Classic Beetles To Electric Power Which Is Maybe Even Better Than A New EV Beetle

I knew that even though , they wouldn’t everreally be able to not build some sort of Beetle, and I think this announcement proves that to be correct. VW is partnering with German EV conversion company eClassics to do conversions of classic, air-cooled Beetles into EVs with modern electric...

Sep 12, 2025

We're Talking Garbage Trucks, Rally, And AMG On /DRIVE Returning Sept. 8

Above, you’ll see beloved Jalopnik editor emeritus flipping a monster truck, as one does. It can only mean one thing. is back and kicking for its sixth season! Together, hosts Alex Roy, Chris Harris, Mike Spinelli, Zack Klapman and I delve into the most fun, quirky and exciting aspects of...

Sep 12, 2025

Reminder: Cars Can't Surf

Right now, right outside my window, things are dark and weird and windy, like some big storm is about to hit. Which is because that’s exactly what’s happening; Hurricane Dorian is on its way. For those just south of me, in the lesser Carolina, South Carolina, Dorian has already...

Sep 12, 2025

The Alpine A110 Is A Rally Car Once More

Part of what gave and its much-loved A110 street cred was how dominant the car was in rallying. It was small and lightweight, but it beat out pretty much everybody anyway. The new A110 brings that legacy to modern light with the Rally. Signatech and Alpine are working together...

Sep 12, 2025

The Coolest Design Features On The 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo S

The debuted yesterday as the German performance car brand’s first attempt at a production electric car. While the fact that it makes up to 750 horsepower and goes from 0 to 60 mph in a claimed 2.6 seconds is impressive, there’s a bunch of cool details that really set...

Sep 12, 2025

I'm Not Sure How I've Never Written About The One-Off Rolls-Royce Designed To Be Shat In But That's Solved Now

, My personal belief that the absolute pinnacle of luxury in any car—the ability to take a comfortable and enjoyable bowel movement while inside the vehicle—is a view that is not shared by many. It’s also what justifies my strange love for RVs, and also why I think this is...

Sep 12, 2025

The Only Good Thing About Low-Profile Tires Is When You Get To Replace Them

Low-profile tires , but that doesn’t mean you have to live with these monstrosities. Automakers these days are simply too cowardly to not put higher-profile tires on performance versions of their cars. Those tires might have some advantages at the track, but as I’ve said before, most people don’t...

Sep 12, 2025

Comment Of The Day: Whipped Edition

Our automobiles no longer need tall chrome masts to receive and intercept radio signals for our audio enjoyment. For one thing, terrestrial radio is a dying media, and for another technology has marched on to provide similar signals with hidden or dramatically reduced antennae. From an aesthetic point of...

Sep 12, 2025

Nirvana -- 'Breed'

Traffic sucks, so why not start your morning off with some music? You provide the toast and we’ll provide the jams. Last night a dude in a Ford Fusion was driving through my neighborhood absolutely blasting this with all four windows down and a bunch of furniture hanging out the...

Sep 12, 2025