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Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover Volkswagen may not have a pickup in the United States, but south of the border the Saveiro has been a best-seller for years — just last year, Volkswagen sold more Saveiros in Brazil than Ford sold Rangers in the States. Now, after being on sale since 2009,…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover While the auction figures over Monterey Car Week were jaw-dropping, the mountains of cash being ponied up for spots to get through the Panama Canal is the product of the volatile global energy market. A South Korean liquefied petroleum gas supertanker paid a record sum of $4.6…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover Thanks to many documentaries, dramatic movies, and gratuitous video games, the typical member of the public knows a few things about World War II. One of those things is the sometimes spine-tingling mechanical rattle and report of an approaching tank (and its armored cohorts). What’s more sinister…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover After a mysterious multi-month delay, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy‘s family road trip reality TV show “The Great American Road Trip” has finally aired. Which meant someone here at Jalopnik had to bite the bullet and actually watch the damn thing. That someone was me, and I’m pretty…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover Acting Army Chief of Staff Gen. Christopher LaNeve has decided to wind down an experiment in developing a drone battalion, according to reports. The experiment was formally set up in January, thought it had been doing some work throughout 2025, by tasking an existing airborne infantry battalion…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover Up was down, down was up as IndyCar visited the nation’s capital last weekend. An Air Force One flyover and a Beast parade lap preceded a race on a ramshackle street circuit that wouldn’t look out of place during the dying days of the Champ Car World…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover As the name suggests, a car’s fuel line is the hose that gets fuel from the gas tank to the engine. Old or contaminated fuel, ethanol breaking down rubber hose material, or a combination of gunk accumulated over years on the road (or sitting off the road)…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover The proliferation of Flock cameras has been met with so much backlash that hating on them has become one of the few things liberals and conservatives can bond over. In response to privacy concerns, Flock is now moving to cut the default and recommended time its system stores…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover Trade talks between the U.S. and Canada have collapsed, and the two North American countries are now on a collision course to an even fiercer trade war than the one they were already going through — exactly what we needed at a time when consumer prices were…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover Hello dear reader, the blog that follows is a handful of my favorite responses to my question from last week: What car do you wish you bought when it was still cheap? But before I get into that, I have a fun — actually more morose —…