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The specialist company has created what it says are the first "lensless" headlights.
Oracle Unveiled The World's First Lensless LED Headlights, And Tacoma Owners Get Them First - Jalopnik
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November 26, 2025 at 12:49 PM
The specialist company has created what it says are the first "lensless" headlights.
A timeless motorcycle design can have a long shelf life. Here are motorcycles from around the world with exceptionally long production runs.
5 Motorcycles With The Longest Production Runs - Jalopnik
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November 26, 2025 at 12:33 PM
A timeless motorcycle design can have a long shelf life. Here are motorcycles from around the world with exceptionally long production runs.
It's not generally necessary to replace spark plugs and ignition coils at the same time, although it could make the process of working on them easier.
Should You Replace Your Ignition Coils When You Replace Spark Plugs? - Jalopnik
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November 26, 2025 at 9:12 AM
It's not generally necessary to replace spark plugs and ignition coils at the same time, although it could make the process of working on them easier.
The idea, it seems, is to limit the amount of time that Zs need to languish on dealer lots before sale.
The Nissan Z Is Going Build-To-Order So You Can Actually Find The Spec You Want - Jalopnik
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November 26, 2025 at 4:54 AM
The idea, it seems, is to limit the amount of time that Zs need to languish on dealer lots before sale.
According to Consumer Reports, Genesis vehicles are generally unreliable. The most reliable model is the GV80, which currently only has an average score.
How Reliable Are Genesis Vehicles? Here's What Consumer Reports Says - Jalopnik
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November 26, 2025 at 4:26 AM
According to Consumer Reports, Genesis vehicles are generally unreliable. The most reliable model is the GV80, which currently only has an average score.
Car companies will crush concept cars that look perfectly good because they can't actually be driven. Many concept cars lack basic features and functions.
Why Car Companies Crush Their Perfectly Good Concept Cars - Jalopnik
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November 26, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Car companies will crush concept cars that look perfectly good because they can't actually be driven. Many concept cars lack basic features and functions.
Ford's 427 engine has high horsepower and rpm. The 428 had high torque. Each engine's displacement was technically one cubic inch lower than its name.
What's The Difference Between The Ford 427 And Ford 428 Engines? - Jalopnik
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November 26, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Ford's 427 engine has high horsepower and rpm. The 428 had high torque. Each engine's displacement was technically one cubic inch lower than its name.
The son of the seven-time Formula 1 champion will drive the No. 47 alongside Graham Rahal and Louis Foster.
Mick Schumacher Will Race In IndyCar Next Year - Jalopnik
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November 26, 2025 at 3:06 AM
The son of the seven-time Formula 1 champion will drive the No. 47 alongside Graham Rahal and Louis Foster.
While gas golf carts usually have a greater range and offer more robust performance, electric models are generally faster and require less frequent maintenance.
Gas Vs. Electric Golf Carts: The Pros And Cons Of Each - Jalopnik
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November 26, 2025 at 2:47 AM
While gas golf carts usually have a greater range and offer more robust performance, electric models are generally faster and require less frequent maintenance.
What makes Subaru’s Type RA (Record Attempt) models stand out in a sea of performance badges? There's more to the story than power and looks.
What Does Subaru's Type RA Stand For? - Jalopnik
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November 26, 2025 at 2:29 AM
What makes Subaru’s Type RA (Record Attempt) models stand out in a sea of performance badges? There's more to the story than power and looks.
The "Screaming Jimmy" two-stroke engine from Detroit Diesel was nicknamed for its high-pitched noises. Its two-stroke construction was what led to those noises.
Why Detroit Diesel's 2-Stroke Engine Was Called Screaming Jimmy - Jalopnik
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November 26, 2025 at 2:14 AM
The "Screaming Jimmy" two-stroke engine from Detroit Diesel was nicknamed for its high-pitched noises. Its two-stroke construction was what led to those noises.
The engine bay is too often overlooked, meaning it could really benefit from some TLC. Here are 11 ways to improve the engine bay without breaking the bank.
11 Cheap Ways To Dress Up Your Engine Bay - Jalopnik
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November 26, 2025 at 1:53 AM
The engine bay is too often overlooked, meaning it could really benefit from some TLC. Here are 11 ways to improve the engine bay without breaking the bank.
Goodsmile Racing, a racing team in Japan, allows fans to donate for perks like exclusive merch. This helps fund the team in a form of crowdsourcing.
How A Race Team In Japan Used Crowdsourcing To Win Championships - Jalopnik
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November 26, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Goodsmile Racing, a racing team in Japan, allows fans to donate for perks like exclusive merch. This helps fund the team in a form of crowdsourcing.
Many concept Pontiacs never made it to production. Five of them are the Banshee XP-833, the Pegasus, the Trans Am Kammback, the Rageous, and the Solstice SD290.
5 Concept Pontiacs That Never Made It To Production - Jalopnik
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November 26, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Many concept Pontiacs never made it to production. Five of them are the Banshee XP-833, the Pegasus, the Trans Am Kammback, the Rageous, and the Solstice SD290.
The states that may require a license to ride an e-bike include Alaska, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New Mexico, while other states have different laws.
Riding An E-Bike Could Require A License In These States - Jalopnik
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November 26, 2025 at 12:26 AM
The states that may require a license to ride an e-bike include Alaska, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New Mexico, while other states have different laws.
Why are metric and imperial horsepower different? It all goes back to the units James Watt used in his original calculations.
Why Metric And Imperial Horsepower Are Different - Jalopnik
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November 25, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Why are metric and imperial horsepower different? It all goes back to the units James Watt used in his original calculations.
Typically, buying a new car is just the beginning of an ownership experience that will last for years — but not always.
The 10 Cars 2025 Buyers Regret Most (And Sell Within A Year) - Jalopnik
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November 25, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Typically, buying a new car is just the beginning of an ownership experience that will last for years — but not always.
Car door shocks tend to strike more in certain climates and seasons. A couple of easy adjustments can help cut down on those unexpected jolts.
How To Stop Static Shock From Zapping You Every Time You Exit Your Car - Jalopnik
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November 25, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Car door shocks tend to strike more in certain climates and seasons. A couple of easy adjustments can help cut down on those unexpected jolts.
What's the point of becoming an international drug kingpin if you don't get to drive your ultra-rare, street-legal race cars?
FBI Seizes One-Of-Six Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR Roadster From Former Olympic Snowboarder Who's Currently On The Ten Most Wanted Fugitives List - Jalopnik
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November 25, 2025 at 10:21 PM
What's the point of becoming an international drug kingpin if you don't get to drive your ultra-rare, street-legal race cars?
Only four large SUVs have earned the Top Safety Pick+ status for the 2025 model year from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
The Only Large SUVs Rated As Top Safety Pick+ Aren't From Ford Or Chevy - Jalopnik
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November 25, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Only four large SUVs have earned the Top Safety Pick+ status for the 2025 model year from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Skipping oil changes, overlooking dirty filters, and using low-quality fuel can wear down your vehicle’s diesel engine over time.
These Mistakes Are Ruining Your Diesel Engine - Jalopnik
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November 25, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Skipping oil changes, overlooking dirty filters, and using low-quality fuel can wear down your vehicle’s diesel engine over time.
It stands as a tale of hope, passion, and automotive enthusiasm, the kind of story that us car nerds can't get enough of.
Volkswagen Restored Azul, The Blue 1977 Bus That Miraculously Survived The Palisades Fire - Jalopnik
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November 25, 2025 at 9:25 PM
It stands as a tale of hope, passion, and automotive enthusiasm, the kind of story that us car nerds can't get enough of.
While there's nothing official yet, it's expected that the AMG GLC will use three axial-flux motors.
Mercedes-AMG Could Stuff 900 HP, Fake Shifts Into The New GLC EV - Jalopnik
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November 25, 2025 at 8:51 PM
While there's nothing official yet, it's expected that the AMG GLC will use three axial-flux motors.
How would you feel if you started your car, and a sales promotion appeared on the screen offering a discount on a new car?
Pop-Up Ads Are Appearing On Stellantis Infotainment Screens Again - Jalopnik
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November 25, 2025 at 8:30 PM
How would you feel if you started your car, and a sales promotion appeared on the screen offering a discount on a new car?
Chevy's LT5 engine has more horsepower and torque, but the LT4 engine uses GM's Active Fuel Management system to save more fuel.
What's The Difference Between The Chevy LT4 And LT5 Engines? - Jalopnik
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November 25, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Chevy's LT5 engine has more horsepower and torque, but the LT4 engine uses GM's Active Fuel Management system to save more fuel.