According to Kelley Blue Book, the average American paid $49,220 for a new car in May 2026. However, for some buyers, that’s a bridge too far, and it’s natural to look for cheaper options. With the average price of gasoline…
Porsche has unveiled the 2027 Taycan, featuring new simulated gears and a NACS port, but has also discontinued the Cross Turismo and Sport Turismo wagon versions in the US market. According to a Porsche spokesperson, the long roof variants are…
Electric vehicle (EV) registrations in the U.S. dropped 9.8% year-over-year in April 2026, marking the smallest decline so far this year and signaling a potential market rebound. The total number of new EV registrations reached 89,147 units, according to S&P…
From rubber-duck-waving Miata fanatics to Tesla fanboys ready to defend Elon Musk’s every tweet, the automotive world is full of cults—some loud, some quiet, but all unmistakably devoted. The latest informal survey on Jalopnik’s QOTD thread revealed a motley crew…
CarMax’s online car-selling tool offers a quick, no-pressure way to get an instant trade-in estimate, but the final number you walk away with at the dealership can differ—sometimes significantly. The company’s online valuation is valid for just seven days and…
A family from St. Louis, Missouri is looking for a replacement car after their nanny totalled their Acura RDX. The new car should be safe, reliable, and have all-wheel drive, with a budget of up to $25,000. The family had planned … Read more
A crossing guard in Philadelphia’s Kingsessing neighborhood, Jamele Ransom, witnessed a massive vehicle collision in early May and sprang into action to help those in need. The crash involved a stolen utility truck, driven by 18-year-old Robert Littlepage Jr. of Georgia, … Read more
The 2026 Mazda CX-30 Turbo Premium Plus proves that a subcompact crossover can punch well above its weight class—and do it for a fraction of the price of a Porsche Macan. Priced at $40,730 for the test car (including $1,495 destination … Read more
A Ram t-shirt design has sparked controversy as it features a pickup truck that is actually a Toyota Tacoma with a Ram grill. The shirt, which was available in the brand’s online merch store, has since been taken down after a … Read more
The internet’s most masochistic DIYers have shared their cautionary tales of car projects gone horribly wrong—some so catastrophic they left vehicles charred, bent, or permanently out of commission. From wiring nightmares to catastrophic engine failures, these stories prove that even the … Read more