805-HP Mercedes-AMG SL63 S E Performance PHEV Hits 60 MPH In 2.8 Seconds

805-HP Mercedes-AMG SL63 S E Performance PHEV Hits 60 MPH In 2.8 Seconds

While Mercedes-Benz has announced plans to go EV-only where markets allow by 2030, with a growing lineup of electric vehicles already on sale, it isn’t giving up on internal combustion engines just yet – especially when it comes to the AMG performance division, which is using electrification to extract massive power from gas motors. The … Read more

Car Insurance Companies Make It Hard To Get Coverage in CA

Car Insurance Companies Make It Hard To Get Coverage in CA

Drivers in California are still dealing with the effects of a tightening insurance industry. From increasing rates and premiums to companies outright refusing to cover drivers, its hard out here. Mostly though the whole situation stems from insurance companies being mad that California regulations won’t let them be greedy as CalMatters reports. Gen Z and … Read more

Fastest Private Jets, Most Disgusting Parts Of Airliners, And Elon’s Terrifying Mars AI Realization

Fastest Private Jets, Most Disgusting Parts Of Airliners, And Elon’s Terrifying Mars AI Realization

Airbus Sold Only One (1) Of Its Worst-Selling Planes This Year Uganda Airlines is in the exclusive club of having two A330-800neo planesPhoto: Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua (Getty Images) World’s First All-Electric Passenger Plane The Airbus A330-800neo is the European aircraft manufacturer’s worst-selling plane. Only a single order was placed for the mid-size long-haul jet this year. … Read more

Markups, Range Exaggerations And EV Raiders

Markups, Range Exaggerations And EV Raiders

Dealer Marks Up A 2024 Toyota Tacoma By $5,000 Before It Even Hits The Lot 2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD SportImage: Toyota Even EVs Can’t Get A Break From The Heat Toyota’s all-new Tacoma is expecting to hit dealer lots this month as they slowly trickle out of the factory. As of this writing, there are … Read more

Weekend News Roundup December 09, 2023

Weekend News Roundup December 09, 2023

Here we present our weekly Jalopnik series that recaps the latest in news. We’ve showcased our most read offerings as well as some you may have missed. Tesla’s Cybertruck Has Finally Arrived Rental Company Sixt Will Begin Dumping Tesla Fleet Due To Repair Costs Image: Sixt Tesla dramatically dropping the retail prices of its electric … Read more

You Can’t Even Go To A Christmas Parade Without Getting Run Over Anymore

You Can’t Even Go To A Christmas Parade Without Getting Run Over Anymore

Screenshot: KCAL News What was supposed to be a festive night of fun and cheer in Bakersfield, California turned into a nightmare Thursday night when the driver of a white Ford F-150 crashed into the crowd waiting for the city’s annual Christmas parade to begin, running over three people. The victims were taken to the … Read more

Actor Alan Ruck Sued After Rivian R1T Crash Results In Brain Injuries

Actor Alan Ruck Sued After Rivian R1T Crash Results In Brain Injuries

Actor Alan Ruck, star of “Succession” and “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” was driving through Hollywood in his Rivian R1T on Halloween night when a somewhat mysterious traffic crash occurred. Ruck’s electric pickup was stopped waiting for a red light when the truck rapidly accelerated forward into the back of a Hyundai Elantra before hitting a … Read more

Next-Gen Dodge Charger’s Production Design Seemingly Revealed In New Christmas Ad

Next-Gen Dodge Charger’s Production Design Seemingly Revealed In New Christmas Ad

One of the most eagerly anticipated vehicles of the next couple of years is the replacement for the Dodge Charger and Challenger. Last summer Dodge debuted the electric Charger Daytona SRT concept, a two-door coupe with retro styling that was billed as a close preview of the brand’s first production EV. More recent reports have … Read more