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Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover As car enthusiasts, we’re all for enjoying automobiles responsibly, but the keyword there is “responsibly.” Unfortunately, street takeovers and sideshows have become a frequent and dangerous part of the culture that municipalities are actively trying to combat. The city of Compton, California, for example, recently found success…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover Seven months into Republicans’ senseless war with Iran, you’ve probably read more than your fair share of articles about how pricey gas and diesel have gotten, and just as many explaining why this thing or that thing is making oil expensive. But the economic effects of this war…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover Sometimes you just have to go outside and stretch your legs before a long flight. One person decided to get some fresh air at John Wayne International Airport by running out onto the tarmac and going for a drive. Airport police arrested a Delta Air Lines passenger…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover Happy Friday! It’s October 9, 2026, and this is The Morning Shift — your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. This is where you’ll find the most important stories that are shaping the way Americans drive and get around.…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover I’ve always love the Ram head that used to represent Dodge (and now only really sits on the Ram trucks line). It was so evocative of the brand. Try and dodge this you filthy casual! No car but MOPAR! Ahhhhh!  Of all the car companies I love to…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover As the rather oversimplified adage goes, your reputation is all you have. Though I don’t believe this applies well to people, it’s very relevant when discussing businesses, and especially car companies. Car buyers want reassurance that they’re making a good purchase decision, since buying a car is…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover As best I can tell, today’s Nice Price or No Dice Bitter is the only one for sale in all of North America. That makes it a unique proposition, but will its price leave us all suffering Bitter disappointment? Cadillac’s current lineup includes a dizzying array of…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration establishes regulations for virtually everything on all cars sold in the country, but NHTSA is not known for being especially progressive or proactive with its legislation. Ever notice how U.S.-market cars of the early 1980s had uglier headlights than the…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover We’re probably more inclined to condone having “fun” in cars than the average website, but street takeovers (sometimes also called “sideshows”) are a reckless and dangerous aspect of modern car culture that arguably gives anyone with even a passing interest in fast automobiles a bad name. You’ve…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover Automakers love to celebrate the holidays, but there’s no getting around the fact that a lot of what they do is just lame. And yes, that includes essentially every April Fools press release in at least the last 15 years. That said, connected cars and increased onboard…