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Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover Happy Thursday! It’s August 27, 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 Good things come in small packages, and that includes cars. After spending your morning commuting on roads dominated by giant gray SUVs, it’s nice to imagine what the world would look like with more colorful, tiny cars on the road. If traffic resembled confetti or sprinkles on…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover I think we can all agree that cars are too damn expensive these days. Sure, it’s also a problem that they have too many screens, don’t offer enough manuals, and aren’t all Miatas, but mainly it’s the money. I’d be willing to forgive a lot if cars…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover Four years after it was put on indefinite hiatus and just before the revamped version of rival motoring show The Grand Tour is set to drop, there are rumblings that the BBC wants to revive Top Gear once again. According to The Sun, British comedian Jimmy Carr is…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover Originally sold through a lottery and only available in Japan, today’s Nice Price or No Dice Casa Blanca is a factory special built by Subaru. Now old enough to call America home, we’ll have to decide if it’s worth signing the adoption papers. “Mission Impossible,” both the…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover One of the most memorable, intimidating sounds in all of movie history are the drum beats in “Jumanji” that draw in unsuspecting children, enticing them to discover the board game and start playing. Sitting in the back seat of a camouflaged Bentley Torcal prototype, the SUV is…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover What’s the rarest Porsche you can think of? Maybe your mind immediately goes to something like the 918 Spyder or a new 911 GT3 RS with the Weissach package. By Porsche standards, those cars are practically falling out of trees in major cities. No, the car I’m…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover Wilhelm Maybach’s name lives on as part of the Mercedes-Benz sub-brand for super-lux vehicles like the 2027 Mercedes-Maybach S580 ultra-luxury sedan and the in-your-face 2027 Mercedes-Maybach GLS680. Yet, Maybach himself came from pretty humble beginnings, and the first vehicle he helped to build in 1885 reflected that: It…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover Hello fellow have-nots and gutter snipes! Clear the coal soot from your screen-weary eyes and gaze upon the discounted fruits of another glorious Monterey Car Week! The caviar has been consumed and the Concours-worthy cars have all shuffled off to their temperature-controlled luxury garages far larger and…

Add Jalopnik on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover Automobile assembly has been automated and optimized for quite some time now. The automation is so ubiquitous that it might be fair to assume that silly mistakes like, say, installing airbags with the wrong bolts, never happen anymore. Naturally, though, like most assumptions, that would be a bad…