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There are a bunch of fees when buying a car — doc fees, destination charges, add-ons — and they vary by state. Here's how to get the best deal.
The Common Dealership Fees That Make A Car's Out-The-Door Price Painful - Jalopnik
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February 18, 2026 at 12:40 AM
There are a bunch of fees when buying a car — doc fees, destination charges, add-ons — and they vary by state. Here's how to get the best deal.
Tires rot with age, exposure to UV light and even hot or cold weather. Storing them in dry, airtight containers will prolong their life.
Tire Dry Rot: What It Is, Why It Happens, And How To Stop It - Jalopnik
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February 18, 2026 at 12:03 AM
Tires rot with age, exposure to UV light and even hot or cold weather. Storing them in dry, airtight containers will prolong their life.
Audi CEO Gernot Döllner sent an internal memo guaranteeing the car's release.
Audi Concept C Will Still Go Into Production Even If Porsche Kills The 718 EV - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Audi CEO Gernot Döllner sent an internal memo guaranteeing the car's release.
Well, I guess I've developed an annual tradition.
My Motorcycle Got Stolen Again And This Time I Got Mad, What Should I Replace It With? - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 11:20 PM
Well, I guess I've developed an annual tradition.
We're back, baby!
Toyota Corolla AE86, Hillman Minx, Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG: The Dopest Cars I Found For Sale Online - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 11:05 PM
We're back, baby!
While not a direct ban, making it impossible for yoke steering wheels to pass the test has pretty much the same effect.
China May Be Regulating Yoke Steering Wheels Out Of Existence In New Safety Standards - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 10:44 PM
While not a direct ban, making it impossible for yoke steering wheels to pass the test has pretty much the same effect.
Skeptical of snow, or fearful of flooding? When it comes to buying a car, not all states are created equal, and we want your horror stories.
What State Would You Never Buy A Car From? - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 10:11 PM
Skeptical of snow, or fearful of flooding? When it comes to buying a car, not all states are created equal, and we want your horror stories.
It's no secret that Harley-Davidson hasn't really been on fire lately.
Big Layoffs Are Coming To Harley-Davidson As New CEO Looks To Right The Ship - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 9:55 PM
It's no secret that Harley-Davidson hasn't really been on fire lately.
Which manufacturer do you think has lost the plot the hardest?
February 17, 2026 at 9:29 PM
Which manufacturer do you think has lost the plot the hardest?
He'd also gotten into vintage motorcycle racing, and wanted the machines in his museum to not just look good, but also be in running condition.
Motorsports Park And Motorcycle Museum Founder George Barber Jr. Dead At 85 - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 9:13 PM
He'd also gotten into vintage motorcycle racing, and wanted the machines in his museum to not just look good, but also be in running condition.
Brian Johnson has been an icon of no-holds-barred rock 'n' roll for decades, and his car collection is just as intense as he is on stage.
AC/DC Frontman Brian Johnson's Car Collection Is Exactly As Wild As You'd Expect - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Brian Johnson has been an icon of no-holds-barred rock 'n' roll for decades, and his car collection is just as intense as he is on stage.
Keen eyed riders will instantly peg this machine as having been based on the Ducati Scrambler line of bikes.
Ducati's Limited Edition Formula 73 Is A Gorgeous Throwback To A Rowdier Time - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 8:35 PM
Keen eyed riders will instantly peg this machine as having been based on the Ducati Scrambler line of bikes.
Check your rotors before replacing them. Resurfacing may do the trick if they're thick enough and not warped, but sometimes new rotors are required.
When To Resurface Brake Rotors – And When You Should Just Replace Them - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 8:03 PM
Check your rotors before replacing them. Resurfacing may do the trick if they're thick enough and not warped, but sometimes new rotors are required.
Some of you are surprisingly sensible (but other picks make up for any fun shortfall).
These Are The New Cars Our Readers Would Buy With A $50,000 Budget - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Some of you are surprisingly sensible (but other picks make up for any fun shortfall).
The bZ Woodland is well-packaged, nice to drive, and should easily be able to handle any of the off-roading its owners will actually throw at it, and then some.
2026 Toyota bZ Woodland Is For Normal Outdoorsy People Who Just Want A Good Car - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 7:18 PM
The bZ Woodland is well-packaged, nice to drive, and should easily be able to handle any of the off-roading its owners will actually throw at it, and then some.
In theory, you can't catch a driving-under-the-influence charge if you don't drink and drive, but that's not necessarily the case in Tennessee.
41 DUI Arrests Made By One Tennessee State Trooper Dismissed, Investigation Reveals - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM
In theory, you can't catch a driving-under-the-influence charge if you don't drink and drive, but that's not necessarily the case in Tennessee.
Which years do you think were BMW's best?
February 17, 2026 at 6:44 PM
Which years do you think were BMW's best?
Ford is sticking to its target of a $30,000 starting MSRP for when the UEV truck launches at some point in 2027.
How Ford's Bounty Hunters And F1 Engineers Are Improving Efficiency And Lowering Costs For Its Universal EV Platform - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Ford is sticking to its target of a $30,000 starting MSRP for when the UEV truck launches at some point in 2027.
The universe might have far more amino acids lying around than we realized, which gives life itself far more chances to begin.
NASA Finds Building Blocks Of Life On Frozen Asteroid - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 6:15 PM
The universe might have far more amino acids lying around than we realized, which gives life itself far more chances to begin.
While the responses featured a wide range of vehicles, one car came up repeatedly.
These Are The Cars You Would Buy With A $50,000 Budget - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 5:35 PM
While the responses featured a wide range of vehicles, one car came up repeatedly.
Ford's hopes for how Chinese automakers will move into the United States, the eternal merger talks between Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi and more.
Ford Wants Chinese Cars In America To Work Like American Cars In China - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Ford's hopes for how Chinese automakers will move into the United States, the eternal merger talks between Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi and more.
What's your take on this AMX and that $20,000 asking price? Does that seem fair given the car's relative condition and desirability?
At $20,000, Is This 1968 AMC AMX Project An Excellent Bargain? - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 4:27 PM
What's your take on this AMX and that $20,000 asking price? Does that seem fair given the car's relative condition and desirability?
If you're a car enthusiast as an adult, odds are, you were also into cars as a kid.
What Car Were You Weirdly Obsessed With As A Kid? - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 4:09 PM
If you're a car enthusiast as an adult, odds are, you were also into cars as a kid.
If you saw a rumble seat today, you'd probably call it a safety hazard — and that's what it was. But Triumph didn't get rid of them out until 1949.
Triumph Held On To Rumble Seats Long After They Were Cool - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 3:47 PM
If you saw a rumble seat today, you'd probably call it a safety hazard — and that's what it was. But Triumph didn't get rid of them out until 1949.
Robert Duvall, one of Hollywood's most prolific and talented actors, passed away "peacefully at home" over the weekend.
'Gone In 60 Seconds' And 'Days Of Thunder' Star Robert Duvall Dead At 95 - Jalopnik
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February 17, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Robert Duvall, one of Hollywood's most prolific and talented actors, passed away "peacefully at home" over the weekend.