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Here's How The G-Wagen's Ancient French Cousin Ended Up On The Front Lines In Ukraine

Jalopnik - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 2:25pm

While poking around on Instagram I found a picture of what looked like a drab green military-spec Mercedes-Benz G-Class that had been recently delivered to the forces fighting on the front lines of Ukraine. The @future_Ukraine account labeled the vehicle in question not as the much-beloved Mercedes Geländewagen,…

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'He Went Early' Officials Clear Denny Hamlin Of Wrongdoing But Drivers Have Doubts

Jalopnik - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 2:05pm

While stock car racing might be known for its creative gamesmanship and full-contact action, Denny Hamlin might have crossed the line by apparently jumping the final restart yesterday at Richmond Raceway. NASCAR race officials deemed his actions fair, but Hamlin’s fellow competitors disagreed. It’s Monday, March 25,…

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[PODCAST] Corvette News and Headlines with CorvetteBlogger on the Corvette Today Podcast

Corvette Blogger - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 2:02pm

CorvetteBlogger's Keith Cornett is back on the CORVETTE TODAY Podcast with your host Steve Garrett as we cover all the news impacting the Corvette Nation over the last two weeks.

Continue reading [PODCAST] Corvette News and Headlines with CorvetteBlogger on the Corvette Today Podcast at Corvette: Sales, News & Lifestyle.

These Are The Best Videos That Explain How Cars Work

Jalopnik - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 1:50pm

Automotive explainers are a good way to not only get reacquainted with how things work, but to blow off a boring afternoon at work. Gathered here are some great explainers we found on how we get stopped to sending it. We’ve got everything from advanced stuff like how to use four-wheel-drive systems to the most basic…

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People Want EVs They Can Actually Afford, Not Massive Expensive Pickups

Jalopnik - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 1:29pm

Two facts about the automotive world are immutable: Americans love pickup trucks, and the future requires drastic reductions in the environmental harm caused by passenger cars. Automakers, seeing these two truths, slapped them together and started selling massive, hulking EV pickups with six-figure price tags. Turns…

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Buying This Incredibly Rare Noble M400 Would Solve All Of Your Problems And Finally Show You True Happiness

Jalopnik - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 1:25pm

Every Monday, you’re forced to wake up and go to work. All week, you do the same things, visit the same places and see the same people. Maybe you find time to go to the gym, but maybe not. It’s OK. It happens to the best of us. But you know what would fix you? Spending six figures on an incredibly rare kit car created…

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How Ships Will Get Around The Collapsed Key Bridge Wreckage

Jalopnik - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 12:15pm

When a massive container ship crashed into and collapsed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last week, it left thousands of tons of mangled wreckage right at the mouth of the Port of Baltimore. It trapped ships in the port and blocked other ships from coming in. It also has made salvage efforts that much…

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F1 Owner Bets $4 Billion They Can Make Americans Care About Motorcycle Racing

Jalopnik - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 12:00pm

Liberty Media hopes it can hit the jackpot twice in the United States, this time with motorcycle racing. Formula 1's commercial rights holder announced Monday that it will acquire MotoGP for $4.53 billion. While the deal won’t be completed until the end of the year, expansion is already in everyone’s minds. The…

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Ford working on integrated loading ramp for SUVs

Motor Authority - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 11:45am
SUVs have largely displaced sedans from showrooms and driveways in part because of their ability to carry more cargo. But the tall ride height of an SUV can also make loading and unloading items more difficult—something a recently surfaced Ford patent application aims to address. Published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office...

More Of California's Highway 1 Crumbles Into The Sea

Jalopnik - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 11:40am

California’s Highway 1 is a gorgeous road that offers drivers views of the Pacific Ocean that make for an incredible road trip experience. At the same time, as the Washington Post wrote back in 2021, “the engineering folly of a road built on sheer cliffs has meant that closures are annual events — the “whens,” not…

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2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N, 2025 BMW M3: Car News Headlines

Motor Authority - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 11:00am
Hyundai's Ioniq 5 N high-performance electric compact crossover has just gone on sale, but over in Korea a dedicated racing version is about to be launched. It's called the Ioniq 5 N eN1 Cup, and it is being developed for a new electric category in the Hyundai N Festival one-make racing series. BMW is working on a mid-cycle refresh for its M3...

Here's How To Safely Drive During A Solar Eclipse

Jalopnik - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 11:00am

An eclipse occurs when one object, typically in space, blocks another object that is similar in size from the perspective of the viewer. On Monday, April 8, many Americans will get the opportunity to view a total solar eclipse. Those in the “path of totality” will see the moon block the sun for about four minutes.…

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The Ballad of “Z069” — A 1969 Twin-Turbo Camaro

Corvettes Online News Feed - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 10:52am
1969 Camaros are the country music of retromods, i.e., it's all been done before.  Not "Z069." This thing has two rear mounted turbos and an attitude to match.

Remember The Time An Arnold Schwarzenegger Movie Was Advertised In Space?

Jalopnik - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 10:35am

Last Action Hero is unironically one of my favorite films of the 1990s. It was a critical and commercial disappointment, but the thirty years of distance since its release have helped paint it with a sheen of nostalgia. It’s a sharp and interesting extra meta send up of the kinds of action films star Arnold…

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Elon Musk Is Turning Off Would-Be Tesla Buyers

Jalopnik - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 10:10am

Good morning! It’s Monday, April 1, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know.

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2026 Audi A7 Avant spy shots: A6 wagon's replacement spotted

Motor Authority - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 10:00am
A prototype for a new Audi A7 Avant wagon has been spied again, revealing many new details. The vehicle will be twinned with a redesigned A7 Sportback hatchback in an expanded A7 family due to start arriving around 2025. It isn't clear if the wagon will reach the U.S., but the hatch will likely make it to these shores as a 2026 model. The current...

What Car Desperately Needs The Restomod Treatment?

Jalopnik - Mon, 04/01/2024 - 10:00am

Restomods are so hot right now, with creative mechanics and designers the world over clamoring to take classic cars and fix everything that’s wrong with them using modern tech and engineering. From Singer’s meticulous 911 builds to the gorgeous Alfa Romeo restorations coming from Totem Automobili, there are some…

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