This Subaru Ad Is How We Fantasize About Driving An STI

I can't stand those commercials that have some lame-ass economy car drifting in a parking lot or something (looking at you Nissan). Those ads do nothing for me as a buyer, but this Subaru commercial from Spain makes me want to buy a new ..like right now! You throw the...

May 20, 2024

The Hyundai Elantra GT Is The VW Golf Competitor You Keep Forgetting

Commuter cars are supposed to be affordable, reliable, and practical. That makes the default choice the Honda Civic or Toyota Corolla. Those are fine machines, but what if you desired something a little more "premium" and with some Euro flair. If so, there is a nice Korean hatchback that is...

May 20, 2024

This E34 BMW M5 Wagon Is Too Expensive And It's All Your Fault

I love wagons; you love wagons. We also love the BMW M5, and when you put the two together you get this wonderful combination of performance and utility. So wonderful in fact you might be able to Which is probably your only option because it has a Buy It Now...

May 20, 2024

Five Honest Tips For Starting A Car Collection That Won't Lose Money

I've always dreamed of having an appreciating classic or exotic car collection, but I've never had anything other than a "regular" car. What are some things you'd recommend for a car collecting newbie? What an awesome question, deserving of an awesome answer. To shed some light on the ins and...

May 20, 2024

Study Says Convertible Buyers Are Wealthy And Well Educated

There are a lot of stereotypes about convertible owners, just ask anyone that drives a Miata. Usually the assumptions are young, single, and lives in a warm climate. According to statistics from Experian Automotive, it turns out that drop-top drivers are older, well educated, and not always in the sun-belt....

May 20, 2024

Dealership Gives Woman Refund In Pennies

When a college student tried to get a refund for her trouble-prone Saab from a Jacksonville car dealership, they handed her two bags full of coins. In January, Irena Mujakovic bought a 2003 Saab from Holiday Motors in Jacksonville Florida. Soon after she encountered transmission problems and promptly took it...

May 20, 2024

Own This Time Capsule 1990 Toyota Supra And Be The Envy Of Everyone

"Look at Dave, driving that perfectly pristine 1990 Toyota Supra Turbo," your jealous ex-girlfriend will say of you, assuming you buy this car and your name is Dave. "I should have married him instead. Now I'll never be truly happy in life." The Mark III Toyota Supra may not be...

May 20, 2024

More American Car Buyers Want The Diesel

For awhile it seemed like the only people who liked diesels were truck drivers and us Jalops. Even though diesel vehicles only make up 3% of the market, US sales are up 25%. This is good news for people like us who want some fun to go with our fuel...

May 20, 2024

eBay Challenge: How Much Horsepower Can You Get For $1,000?

Recently, I was asked why I don't post things to reflect the car-buying wallet of the extremely cash-strapped enthusiast. Since I'm not one to back down from a challenge, but am extremely lazy, I'll ask the ever-vigilant internet horde to find me the car on eBay with the most horsepower,...

May 20, 2024

What You Learn Driving The BMW M4 On A Public Road

Jalopnik superstar Mike Spinelli drove the in their natural habitat. I am not a Jalopnik superstar, but I did get a chance to take an M4 Launch Edition out for a spin. I did not actually "spin" it, however, I did learn some valuable consumer information. Oh and here is...

May 20, 2024

Bring A Trailer Joins The Auction Game With Three Kickass Rides

Everybody loves wasting time over at , home to some of the finest used car classifieds on the entire Internet. Now the site is about to do more than just list used cars — they're going to host online auctions for them. Bring A Trailer that after seven years and...

May 20, 2024

What Would You Buy Instead Of A BMW M4?

Recently I I thought it was a fine car, but despite my love for BMW's M models, if I had the cash I probably wouldn't get one. The editors over at . Now it is your turn, how would you spend 64k? Jalopnik superstar Mike Spinelli drove the 2015 BMW...

May 20, 2024

South Beach Classics Owner Says Arson Destroyed $200,000 Worth Of Cars

According to local authorities destroying about $200,ooo worth of classic cars. The owner suspects a disgruntled employee set the blaze. Ted Vernon Specialty Autos deals primarily in classic cars and their vehicles were featured on the Discovery channel show South Beach Classics in addition to appearing in several commercials and...

May 20, 2024

Here's Why You Shouldn't Gamble With Your Oil Change

To many car lovers, the idea of paying a stranger to change your oil is just wrong. Some people don't have the time or the inclination to pull off the self-serve oil change and they often go to those quickie oil change places. This can lead to horrific results. Because...

May 20, 2024

Martians Invade Consumer Reports

Our friends over at satire site Autoblopnik have reported that Consumer Reports has now been taken over by an alien species due to their recommendation of the Buick Regal. To get more on this breaking story (Image Credit: Mars Attacks) ...

May 20, 2024