Author: staff@jalopnik.com (Logan K. Carter)

Logan K. Carter/Jalopnik Finding one of the best tires to suit your unique driving needs is a frightening task; there are lots of of options available and lots of more people attempting to inform you what tires provide you with probably the most bang in your buck. Ultimately the one one that could make the ultimate decision is you, but we’re here to assist inform you so you may feel confident that you just’re selecting one of the best all-weather tires in your needs. Our industry compatriots at Consumer Reports put tires to the test by driving 1,000 miles per day…

Jeep’s modern model lineup is commonly criticized for its lack of desirability and dismal reliability popularity, even rating dead last in Consumer Reports’ brand rankings last yr, worse than other brands with troubled reputations like Land Rover and Alfa Romeo. If you happen to’re an old fart like me, it looks like it wasn’t all that way back that Jeeps played starring roles in blockbuster movies, and its offered consumers desirable SUVs that set the long-lasting American off-road brand other than its more boring competitors. The model that earned Jeep its mainstream stardom, taking it from being a producer of…

Mazda Mazda has sold the attractive and opulent midsize electric EZ-6 sedan in China for a couple of yr now in each EV and range-extender hybrid forms, and it can make its technique to Europe because the Mazda 6e this summer. This week on the Shanghai Auto Show Mazda revealed a brand new midsize rear-wheel-drive crossover called the EZ-60 that can share the EZ-6’s platform and powertrains. While not many details can be found yet, Mazda says it can have an estimated 372-mile range for the EV and a bladder-busting 620 miles within the gasoline range-extender model, each on the Chinese…

Bentley Now could be an incredible time to be an ultra-rich automobile enthusiast. When money is not any object, it’s clear to see that we’re at the head of the interior combustion engine, whether it’s the only source of energy or whether it’s assisted by a little bit of electricity. Even essentially the most change-resistant automobile ever, the Porsche 911, is on the market with a 532-horsepower hybrid powertrain in the event you can afford its $172,000 starting price. Last yr Bentley, Britain’s second-snootiest automaker, introduced some big-buck hybrids to its current automobile portfolio with the mental Flying Spur Speed and…

Picture it — Bologna, Italy, December 2011. You make your way downtown, walking fast, faces pass and also you’re auto show sure. You push past the crowds that used to swarm auto shows, and walk as much as the Fiat booth. You see essentially the most powerful version of the updated Punto hatchback, and see something unusual. No, not the unique matte yellow paint with metal flake in it, though that does look nice. Do those seats say “born this manner”? They sure do. Fiat produced a “Born This Way” special edition of its then-new Punto that it insisted wasn’t inspired…

Bettmann/Getty There’s nothing more frustrating than if you’re rushing home to the sanctity of your individual toilet and also you’re hamstrung by a seemingly easy snag like a automobile key that will not come out of the ignition. Hopefully you are reading this text before you are in that exact situation, but when you need an answer now there are some easy tricks which will show you how to out. There are a number of different potential the reason why your key can get stuck within the ignition, some easier to take care of than others, but the very first…

Logan K. Carter / Jalopnik The tragic passing of American rally legend, vehicular Gymkhana innovator, Hoonigan founder and DC Shoe co-founder Ken Block in early 2023 devastated automobile enthusiasts. Block and his series of Gymkhana videos brought the thrill of motorsport to an audience of over half a billion people all over the world, including this humble author. Born in my hometown of Long Beach, California, Block’s jovial, unpretentious attitude and fervour for motorsports resonated with me as an already car-obsessed early adolescent. The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California has a brand new exhibit dedicated to his myriad contributions,…