The Jeep Wrangler’s first six-speed manual transmission wasn’t homegrown—it came from Mercedes-Benz. The NSG370 gearbox, originally developed for the Chrysler Crossfire, debuted under the Wrangler’s hood in 2005, marking the first time the off-road legend offered a six-speed shifter of…
Ford’s SUV lineup has become a go-to for used-car shoppers in the U.S., with several models ranking among the most popular choices in the first quarter of 2026. According to Experian’s Q1 2026 Automotive Consumer Trends & Analysis Report, Ford…
A viral video serves as a brutal reminder that road rage is never worth it. The clip, captured from a Jeep’s dashcam, shows a Chevrolet Suburban driver aggressively overtaking on the left shoulder before slamming the brakes in a classic…
Chevrolet’s Corvette has been America’s sports car since 1953, a fiberglass-bodied two-seater built for speed and style. For most of its seven-decade history, buyers could choose between a coupe or a convertible. But two key gaps in convertible availability left…
Restoring a classic car is a labor of love, but finding replacement panels or complete bodies can derail even the most determined enthusiast. While some automakers like Jaguar and Stellantis still stock heritage parts, many don’t—leaving restorers to hunt for…
Carvana, the online used car retailer, has made a significant move into the new car market by quietly purchasing several Stellantis dealerships. Despite its past struggles, the company has transformed and is now valued more than the ‘Big Three’ automakers…
Stellantis is plotting a bold strategy to shift its North American sales leadership from Jeep to Ram by the end of the decade. The automaker’s plan, outlined in Automotive News, projects Ram’s annual sales to surge to 825,000 units by…
Car cameos in movies and TV are often treated as throwaway props, but when directors and set designers get it wrong, the results can jolt viewers out of the story. From anachronistic rides in period pieces to implausible rides for…
Meet the most unapologetically thirsty machine on four wheels: a 1979 Jeep Cherokee Chief restomod packing a 9-liter, 825-horsepower Prefix Viper Gen-V V10 under its Frosted Glass Blue hood. This isn’t just any swap job—it’s a full-on muscle-truck rebellion, complete…
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…