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Jalopnik celebrates all forms of transportation, from the fastest supercars to the slowest public trains.
Joined March 2007
- Dark-colored vehicles absorb more heat, and therefore require more cooling to remain comfortable in warm weather, using more gas.
- Living on the road comes with certain challenges, and not everything is as idyllic as influencers might have you believe but it's not all bad either.
- With a 390 cubic-inch V8 under the hood, a BorgWarner four-speed transmission, and wild exterior graphics, the SC/Rambler was a big departure for AMC.
- Manual transmission fluid is more viscous, while automatic transmission fluid is thinner and designed to be pressurized.
- Truck owner-operators are drivers who own or lease their own semi truck and charge companies for their hauling services.
- There's a 23% price gap between regular gas and E85. But do those savings hold up once you account for the drop in fuel economy?
- 2027 Mercedes-AMG GLE63 S And GLS63 Get A New Mild-Hybrid V8 With 603 HP And A Flat-Plane Crank
- Goodyear and Michelin tire warranties are very close, but Michelin has additional years of defect coverage and roadside assistance.
- Prototypes lost for decades, then found, include a Ford Mustang, Shelby Cobra, Aston Martin, Chevrolet Biscayne, Citroën, and Maserati Quattroporte.
- Who needs privacy, when the alternative is nebulous and periodically misused surveillance?
- Although Toyota dealers can often carry out routine servicing on some Lexus vehicles, Lexus recommends using its dealers for major work.
