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We Deserve Awesome In-Car Commentary If Jeff Gordon Drives Dale Jr.'s Car

We Deserve Awesome In-Car Commentary If Jeff Gordon Drives Dale Jr.'s Car

Marco Andretti Does Massive Backwards Burnout Across Finish Line

Marco Andretti Does Massive Backwards Burnout Across Finish Line

If This NASCAR Truck Fire Doesn't Become A Country Song, Music Has Failed Us

If This NASCAR Truck Fire Doesn't Become A Country Song, Music Has Failed Us

This Year's Fastest Run Up Pikes Peak Will Rattle You To Your Very Core

This Year's Fastest Run Up Pikes Peak Will Rattle You To Your Very Core

Rally Team Undeterred By Minor Issue Of Their Entire Truck Burning Down

Rally Team Undeterred By Minor Issue Of Their Entire Truck Burning Down

Going Batshit Crazy At Pikes Peak

Two weeks after at the Isle of Man TT, I found myself sitting at the foot of Pikes Peak, about to blast off up the hill to try to best the record for front-wheel-drive vehicles. And not kill myself in the process. I’m not sure what was harder—racing up the...

This is Stéphane Lefebvre at WRC’s Rally Poland. You might think that his car was done for the day. This was not the case. According to rally rules, you’re allowed to continue so long as all four wheels are attached to your car and rolling, which Lefebvre barely qualified for....

A Close-Up Look At All Of The Crazy Action In A Routine Sportscar Pit Stop

If you thought choreography was just for dancing, you’ve clearly never seen a quick pit stop. Here are a few up-close shots of IMSA Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge team CJ Wilson Racing fueling and swapping out drivers and wheels on their Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport. First, everyone participating in...

Weekend Motorsports Roundup, July 16-17, 2016

Welcome to the Jalopnik , where we let you know what’s going on in the world of racing, where you can see it, and where you can talk about it all in one convenient place. Where else would you want to spend your weekend? The live racing schedule is a...

Photographer Doesn't Even Flinch At The F1 Car Broadsiding A Wall In Front Of Him

Priorities, man. Are you really going to miss that shot if a big Formula One crash just happens right in front of you? I didn’t think so. Pay attention to the fellow in the white and pink photo vest in this video of Marcus Ericsson’s shunt from Free Practice 3...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Sits Out From Racing Due To Concussion-Like Symptoms

Dale Earnhardt Jr. will sit out from racing for an indefinite period of time after experiencing concussion-like symptoms, per a Hendrick Motorsports made this afternoon. Earnhardt says he’s focusing on recovery for the time being and the team hasn’t set a timeline for his return. Earnhardt explained the reasoning behind...

Automotive news

Tata Nexon facelift official bookings open in India

Tata Nexon facelift official bookings open in India"

To be launched on 14 SeptemberTurbo-petrol engine gets a new seven-speed DCT gearbox Tata Motors has officially commenced the bookings of its upcoming SUV, the Nexon facelift. The five-seater SUV can be had in eleven variants, namely Smart, Smart+, Smart+ (S), Pure+, Pure+ (S), Creative, Creative+, Creative+ (S), Fearless, Fearless+, and...

Hyundai i20 facelift interior teased; to be launched soon

Hyundai i20 facelift interior teased; to be launched soon"

- Official bookings to open soon- Expected to be launched in the coming weeksHyundai India has released the second teaser of the i20 facelift. Slated to be launched in India in the coming weeks, the hatchback will get a handful of cosmetic tweaks on the outside and added features to...

Tata Nexon facelift bookings to open from 4 September 2023

Tata Nexon facelift bookings to open from 4 September 2023"

To be launched on 14 September Gets a new seven-speed DCT gearbox with paddle shiftersTata Motors India unveiled the Nexon facelift in the country on 1 September, 2023. The automaker has now confirmed that the bookings of the SUV will commence on 4 September, ahead of its official launch on 14...

Volvo C40 Recharge to be launched in India tomorrow

Volvo C40 Recharge to be launched in India tomorrow"

- Gets a WLTP-claimed range of 530km- Available in a single, fully loaded variant Volvo India is all set to announce the prices of the new C40 Recharge tomorrow, 4 September. Unveiled back in June 2023, the C40 Recharge is the second electric offering from the Swedish car marque. We have...

New Hyundai i20 facelift teased again; front design revealed

New Hyundai i20 facelift teased again; front design revealed"

- i20 facelift prices in India likely to be announced soon- Will get cosmetic updates outside and feature additions insideHyundai i20 facelift launching soonHyundai has begun teasing the facelifted i20 for the Indian market ahead of its launch, which could take place in the coming weeks. The carmaker, in its...

New Kia Carnival to be launched in India in 2024

New Kia Carnival to be launched in India in 2024"

- New-gen Carnival was showcased at Auto Expo 2023- India to get facelifted version of the fourth-gen MPVNew Kia Carnival launch timelineKia India showcased the fourth-generation Carnival at the Auto Expo 2023. At the same time, the brand has been testing a facelifted version of the MPV on international soil,...

Honda Elevate SUV to be launched in India tomorrow

Honda Elevate SUV to be launched in India tomorrow"

To be offered in four variantsPowered by a sole 1.5-litre petrol engineHonda will reveal the prices of the Elevate SUV in India tomorrow, 4 September, 2023. The model was unveiled in June and its booking commenced a month later for a token of Rs. 21,000. The mid-size SUV will be...

Honda Elevate launched in India at Rs. 11 lakh

Honda Elevate launched in India at Rs. 11 lakh"

Can be had in four variants Available in a single 1.5-litre petrol engine Honda has finally launched the much-awaited Elevate SUV in India at an introductory price of Rs. 11 lakh (ex-showroom). Unveiled back on 6 June, 2023, the five-seater SUV can be had in four variants, namely SV, V, VX, and...

Honda Elevate deliveries to begin today

Honda Elevate deliveries to begin today"

- Elevate prices in India to be announced soon- The model has already started reaching dealershipsHonda Elevate booking and launch detailsHonda Cars India commenced pre-bookings of the Elevate mid-size SUV in July for Rs. 21,000. The company is set to reveal the prices of the Grand Vitara and Creta rival...

India-bound Hyundai Ioniq 5 facelift spied testing

India-bound Hyundai Ioniq 5 facelift spied testing"

Expected to arrive as MY2024 model Limited nip and tuck on the prototype Hyundai has commenced work on an update for the Ioniq 5. Expected to arrive next year as a 2024 model, the subtle facelift will be the first update for the Ioniq 5 since it first went on sale in...

Autonomous Vehicles Will Soon Create A Privacy Nightmare For Everyone In View Of Traffic

Autonomous Vehicles Will Soon Create A Privacy Nightmare For Everyone In View Of Traffic

You’re driving down the interstate singing a mediocre-at-best rendition of Jewel’s “Who Will Save Your Soul” when a vehicle merges into your lane, right into the side of your car. Tires squeal, your windows break, and before you know what happened, the other car hits the accelerator and disappears...

Your Modern Car Is A Privacy Nightmare

Your Modern Car Is A Privacy Nightmare

Next time you feel the need to justify to a family member, friend, or random acquaintance why you drive an old shitbox instead of a much more comfortable, modern vehicle, here’s another reason for you to trot out: your old shitbox, unlike every modern car, is not spying on...

This Is What Makes The Porsche Taycan Turbo The Most Inefficient Electric Car

This Is What Makes The Porsche Taycan Turbo The Most Inefficient Electric Car

The EPA lists the as one of the most inefficient electric cars sold in the United States. That may not really matter to potential Porsche Taycan customers, who will mainly be Porsche enthusiasts with more than one vehicle. While brand loyalty may be enough to woo those buyers to...

Sequential Shifting Is The Best Thing About My Motorcycle Powered Car

Sequential Shifting Is The Best Thing About My Motorcycle Powered Car

There are a lot of great things about driving a 12,000 RPM that is over half a century old and has no roof or interior. It is visceral; you are connected to the drivetrain and the road in a way that is basically impossible in anything other than a...

New York Governor's Veto Means Electric Bikes And Scooters Will Remain Illegal In New York

New York Governor's Veto Means Electric Bikes And Scooters Will Remain Illegal In New York

In June, the New York Senate and state Assembly passed a bill with nearly unanimous support that would allow electric scooters and bicycles in the state. That bill was recently vetoed by Governor Andrew Cuomo. The bill would have outlined a legal status for scooters and three classes of...

Special reports

Types of car loans - New car loan, used car loan and loan against car

Types of car loans - New car loan, used car loan and loan against car

Types of car loansCar loans can make buying that dream car, whether it be a necessity or for leisure, way simpler. Rather than paying up a rather large amount of money up front, which could take years of savings, car loans can help you get the car you want/dream immediately...

How to drive a manual transmission car?

How to drive a manual transmission car?

IntroductionIndia has predominantly been a manual-car market, but with the influx of automatic transmissions, the 'art of driving a manual car' might be in jeopardy. Nonetheless, owning and driving a manual car is still a dream for many. However, it’s one thing to drive a car and another one to learn...

Temasek, Warburg Pincus and March Capital invest Rs 325 crore into CarTrade

Temasek, Warburg Pincus and March Capital invest Rs 325 crore into CarTrade

HighlightsThe CarTrade Group, India’s largest online automotive group, has raised Rs 325 crore from investors Temasek, Warburg Pincus and March Capital Partners. It plans to use these funds for its expansion into the auto finance space and to invest into companies in the automotive space. Commenting on the fund raise, Mr....

How to manage a car loan - Tips and tricks

How to manage a car loan - Tips and tricks

How to manage a car loan - Tips and tricksYou have decided to buy a car and have come to the conclusion that you will need a car loan to do so. But the myriad of options are confusing and you have hit a roadblock. Here are some tips and...

How to get the best fuel efficiency from a manual car

How to get the best fuel efficiency from a manual car

IntroductionWith a country obsessed with the fuel efficiency of their car, we surely are always on a lookout to extract that extra kilometre from every drop of fuel we feed our engines. But seldom do we realise, the fuel efficiency of any car is dependent on a plethora of factors....

Automobile information

All-New Suzuki Swift: What to expect

All-New Suzuki Swift: What to expect

The fourth-generation Suzuki Swift has been revealed and we have some details on what’s to come. The current-shape third-generation Suzuki Swift is approaching the end of its current lifecycle, with this generation first landing in SA back in 2018. The Japanese carmaker has been hard at work developing the...

Mercedes-AMG CLE53 Announced with 330 kW

Mercedes-AMG CLE53 Announced with 330 kW

The high-performance version of the stylish coupe has been announced. Meet the Mercedes-AMG CLE53 with a hybrid 6-cylinder turbo engine! We’ve already seen the Mercedes-Benz CLE, a coupe that blends the C-Class and E-Class in one very pretty package. Now there’s the Mercedes-AMG CLE53, which brings a whole lot...

New Fiat Titano revealed as Peugeot Landtrek twin

New Fiat Titano revealed as Peugeot Landtrek twin

The wraps have come off the new Fiat Titano 1-tonne bakkie, which appears to be little more than a rebadged Peugeot Landtrek. But could it end up being assembled in SA? This is the new Fiat Titano 1-tonne bakkie. Look familiar? Well, that’s because it’s effectively a rebadged Peugeot...

These 23 vehicles each just had their best sales month of 2023

These 23 vehicles each just had their best sales month of 2023

November 2023 saw SA’s new-vehicle market suffer its biggest losses since early 2021. But, fascinatingly, as many as 23 nameplates registered their best performances of the year so far… In November 2023, South Africa’s new-vehicle market suffered its most significant year-on-year losses since the beginning of 2021, with sales...

Honda Fit e:HEV Facelifted for 2024

Honda Fit e:HEV Facelifted for 2024

The Honda Fit e:HEV facelift has arrived in South Africa. Here’s a look at how much it costs and what has been updated. The Honda Fit e:HEV is the brand’s most frugal model offered locally in South Africa. Combining the legendary practicality with an updated and more powerful engine,...

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