Let me tell you, South African bakkies don’t come much better than the Ford Ranger Tremor I’ve been driving. You already know my top five every-day features on this tough double cab, but after spending yet more time behind the wheel, I found myself getting a tad whimsical about South African bakkies … NOW IS THE … Read more
We were lucky enough to enjoy an extended test of the Ford Ranger Tremor over the December holidays. And even though we’ve driven one at the South African launch and on test, this extra time allowed us to get truly acquainted with the tremendous Tremor … FORD RANGER TREMOR Additional steel bash plate on the … Read more
Those infamous Takata airbags—the ones with the accelerator that can send shrapnel flying towards the faces of folks sitting in the front of them—are still a massive problem on U.S. roads. Worse yet, some of the most humid and therefore dangerous states are home to nearly half of all unfixed vehicles Max Burkholder’s First Car … Read more
Photo: Andy Kalmowitz/Jalopnik VinFast is, by all accounts, not a particularly serious automaker. Sure, many of its cars are genuinely nice-looking machines, but that curb appeal starts to wear off when you actually climb behind the wheel — the vehicles are simply not ready for prime time. Of course, rather than address these faults, VinFast … Read more
