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Horror Movie Cars That Haunt Our Nightmares
It’s Halloween, and like many of our American readers, I refuse to be an adult for the whole month of October. Skeletal decor, excessive amounts of sugar, creepy music and, most importantly of all for the childless millennial, horror movies, are all on the menu. Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/horror-movie-cars-that-haunt-our-nightmares-1849717750
Dodge Will Reveal the Last of the 'Last Call' Challengers and Chargers as Soon as Their Engines Stop Exploding
Dodge has revealed six of the seven Last Call-edition Challengers and Chargers that will send the duo off with a bang next year. The final one ought to be quite special. While the rest are essentially visual packages, the last of the breed has been designed to embarrass the 717-horsepower Hellcat, and presumably the… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/dodge-will-reveal-the-last-of-the-last-call-challengers-1849723173
Max Verstappen sets F1 season record with Mexico City Grand Prix win
Filed under: Motorsports Continue reading Max Verstappen sets F1 season record with Mexico City Grand Prix win Max Verstappen sets F1 season record with Mexico City Grand Prix win originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 30 Oct 2022 18:44:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink | Email this | Comments source https://www.autoblog.com/2022/10/30/max-verstappen-wins-mexico-grand-prix/
United Airlines Wants People Who Drive to Fly on Electric Planes Instead
Cars aren’t the only polluters. If we want to save the planet, every part of how we travel has to change, and that includes airplanes . Whether or not that method of clean travel will catch on though is another thing. But as CNBC reports, United Airlines thinks electric planes will be the next generation of air travel,… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/united-airlines-wants-people-who-drive-to-fly-on-electr-1849716493
Fast & Loose Is the F1 Podcast Every New Race Fan Needs
The growth of Formula 1 in America has brought with it a massive interest from personalities who may not have paid much attention to the European spectacle in the past — and it has also resulted in big names getting involved in the sport. For that, you need look no further than the Fast & Loose podcast on Amazon’s… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/fast-loose-is-the-f1-podcast-every-new-race-fan-needs-1849716281
VW says supply jams here to stay as earnings stagnate
Filed under: Earnings/Financials , Volkswagen Continue reading VW says supply jams here to stay as earnings stagnate VW says supply jams here to stay as earnings stagnate originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 28 Oct 2022 12:30:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink | Email this | Comments source https://www.autoblog.com/2022/10/28/vw-earnings-supply-chain-problems/
Kid-sized Tesla Cyberquad ATVs recalled for failing to meet safety regulations
Filed under: Aftermarket , Green , SEMA Show , Nissan , Truck , Coupe , Hatchback , Electric , Off-Road Vehicles , Performance Continue reading Kid-sized Tesla Cyberquad ATVs recalled for failing to meet safety regulations Kid-sized Tesla Cyberquad ATVs recalled for failing to meet safety regulations originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 27 Oct 2022 15:02:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink | Email this | Comments source https://www.autoblog.com/2022/10/27/kid-sized-tesla-cyberquad-atv-safety-recall/
Dodge's Last Call Special-Edition Models Wear a Hefty Price-Tag, Starting at Over $60,000
Dodge has been sending its beloved Charger and Challenger muscle cars out with a bang, slowly revealing its Last Call Editions . Thursday, Dodge also released pricing for those special vehicles. And for those wondering how they’re going to find and get their hands on one, Dodge has also rolled out a new vehicle locator… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/dodges-last-call-special-edition-models-wear-a-hefty-pr-1849710474
Wild Rumor Claims Next-Gen Toyota GR86 Will Be a Turbo Hybrid
The current Toyota GR86 is a fantastic sports coupe, but if there’s one complaint you see over and over again is that it doesn’t have enough power. Ever since the original showed up as the Scion FR-S (RIP Scion), keyboard warriors have insisted Toyota made a mistake by not offering a turbo version. If the latest rumor… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/wild-rumor-claims-next-gen-toyota-gr86-will-be-a-turbo-1849710259
The Subaru BRZ Is the True Modern-Day Datsun 240Z
Photographers call the time just before sunset the “golden hour.” The light’s like honey, filtered by a thick wedge of atmosphere, burnishing everything with its glow. But even in the flatlands near Tsawwassen, British Columbia, with mountains far away on the horizon, nature will shortchange you. Today, this rapidly… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/subaru-brz-toyota-gt86-modern-datsun-240z-1849710769
NASA Brings Together 16-Scientist Panel to Research UFOs
National Aeronautics and Space Administration announced Monday the members of a 16-expert panel to research so-called Unidentified Arial Phenomena , commonly referred to as UFOs, from across the sciences to research strange, inexplicable lights in the skies. Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/nasa-brings-together-16-scientist-panel-to-research-ufo-1849709944
Ferrari Trento Brings Tradition and Modernity into F1's Podium Celebrations
In 2021, Formula 1 made a significant but perhaps overlooked change. After decades of years of partnerships with French champagne makers, it turned its eyes to a new horizon and signed Ferrari Trento to serve as the podium celebration drink of choice. For the first time in F1's history, a sparkling wine waited for… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/ferrari-trento-brings-tradition-and-modernity-into-f1s-1849674356
Ford Is the Latest Automaker to Exit Russia
Ford is the latest automaker added to the the growing list of companies exiting Russia . Reuters said Wednesday that the Blue Oval is finalized with a joint venture in Russia called Sollers Ford — selling 49 percent of its shares. The cost of those shares has said to be at a “nominal value.” Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/ford-is-the-latest-automaker-to-exit-russia-1849705106
Ram 1500 EV prototype out testing in spy photos
Filed under: Green , Spy Photos , RAM , Truck , Electric Continue reading Ram 1500 EV prototype out testing in spy photos Ram 1500 EV prototype out testing in spy photos originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 26 Oct 2022 14:36:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink | Email this | Comments source https://www.autoblog.com/2022/10/26/ram-1500-ev-prototype-spy-photos/
Lexus Updates the 2023 ES With New F Sport Packages
Lexus has given the ES a few updates for 2023. There’s no full-on redesign yet, but the luxury brand has expanded its F Sport line to include the ES lineup with new design and handling packages. Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/lexus-updates-the-2023-es-with-new-f-sport-packages-1849699897
Senator proposes requiring front cameras on cars to stop 'frontover' deaths
Filed under: Government/Legal , Safety , Truck , Crossover , Minivan/Van , SUV Continue reading Senator proposes requiring front cameras on cars to stop 'frontover' deaths Senator proposes requiring front cameras on cars to stop 'frontover' deaths originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 25 Oct 2022 15:26:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink | Email this | Comments source https://www.autoblog.com/2022/10/25/frontover-deaths-children-killed-senator-blumenthal/
NASCAR Whelen Euro Series Will Race on Ice in 2023
In recent years, NASCAR-sanctioned stock car racing series have ventured out to new unique event venues. The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum hosted the Busch Light Clash season-opening exhibition race on a quarter-mile bullring inside the legendary stadium in February and is scheduled to do so again next February. Also,… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/nascar-whelen-euro-series-will-race-on-ice-in-2023-1849699772
The Ford Aerostar Was the Minivan That Could Drift
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Is the Hyundai Ioniq 5 an SUV? The World May Never Know
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 . I’ve never driven one, but just about everyone I talk to who has says it’s a great vehicle . The fine folks at MotorTrend agree, having just bestowed their coveted SUV of the Year award on the Hyundai EV . It seems deserved — so long as you believe the Ioniq 5 is actually an SUV. But is it? Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/hyundai-ioniq-5-is-it-an-suv-or-a-hatchback-1849687441
Honda EVs May Qualify for the EV Tax Credit Thanks to GM Doing the Heavy Lifting
Honda has its first EVs coming in the form of the Honda Prologue and the return of the Acura ZDX . But they’ll be Honda/Acura products more in name and design only because of Honda and General Motor’s EV partnership . The EVs will be produced in GM’s facilities with the General’s Ultium batteries and Ultium drive systems… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/gms-hard-work-could-ensure-honda-evs-qualify-for-tax-cr-1849694138
VW moving away from touch-sensitive steering wheel buttons
Filed under: Volkswagen , Hatchback Continue reading VW moving away from touch-sensitive steering wheel buttons VW moving away from touch-sensitive steering wheel buttons originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Oct 2022 15:18:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink | Email this | Comments source https://www.autoblog.com/2022/10/24/vw-eliminating-touch-sensitive-steering-wheel-buttons/
Every Formula 1 Driver With Penalty Points on Their License
In order to be a Formula 1 driver you need money, talent and an FIA Super License to show that you know what you’re doing behind the wheel of the fastest cars on four wheels. But, in order to retain a Super License, F1 drivers have to follow the rules of the race track. If they don’t, then a penalty is coming their… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/every-formula-1-driver-with-penalty-points-on-their-lic-1849580511
Sike! VW Is Ditching Capacitive Steering Wheel Buttons Because Everyone Hates Them
A second automaker has realized that going all-out on capacitive touch buttons is the wrong move. First, Honda backtracked, giving the 10th-generation Civic a physical volume knob to replace the touch-sensitive controls. Now, Volkswagen ’s CEO says the company will follow suit. Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/vw-capacitive-touch-real-buttons-steering-wheel-1849693830
79,937 Jeeps and Rams involved in three recalls
Filed under: Recalls , Jeep , RAM , Truck , SUV Continue reading 79,937 Jeeps and Rams involved in three recalls 79,937 Jeeps and Rams involved in three recalls originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 23 Oct 2022 17:27:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink | Email this | Comments source https://www.autoblog.com/2022/10/23/jeep-wrangler-gladiator-ram-1500-recalls/
