Photo: Daniel Golson/Jalopnik I went to a car meet in West Hollywood last weekend that had everything from a Pagani Zonda and Bugatti Veyron to an Audi RS2 and a real Jaguar D-Type, with stuff like two G-wagen cabrios and a Porsche 993 GT2 race car present as well. But one of the rarest things … Read more
When Aston Martin launched its first SUV in 2020, the DBX was gorgeous, great to drive and full of promise, but it felt half-baked. The DBX’s relative lack of performance compared to its peers was rectified in 2022 with the DBX707, a new variant that increased engine output to nearly 700 horsepower and overhauled the … Read more
America’s only representative in the Formula 1 field is gone nine races early. Williams Racing announced today that Logan Sargeant will no longer race for the team, effective immediately. The British Formula 1 team already announced that Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz would replace the 23-year-old American for the 2025 season. James Vowles, Williams team principal … Read more
Photo: Daniel Golson/Jalopnik My hope for Monterey Car Week is always that I’ll see cars I’ve never seen before, whether that be in real life or, even better, something I haven’t even seen a photo of in a book or online. This year, the 2024 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance delivered: a 1954 Ferrari 375 MM … Read more
Gif: California Highway Patrol / Instagram With car lovers flocking to the Monterey Peninsula for Monterey Car Week, it’s safe to say that drivers should be aware that law enforcement is out in force to stop any reckless behavior on California’s scenic roads. However, this warning comes too late for nine drivers out on Highway … Read more
New Delhi: Sales of super luxury cars are set to surpass previous peaks for the third straight year in India, even as mainstream auto makers are struggling to clear their piled-up inventory by offering massive discounts. A Lamborghini booked now will be delivered only in 2026 or later, as the supercar maker has sold all … Read more
The mystery has been solved, we finally know what that weird Porsche 911 GT1-ish car spotted at LAX last week is. It’s Tuthill’s new GT One limited-edition road car. Only 22 of these machines will be built, and buyers can choose between a screaming naturally-aspirated flat six, or a demure and mindful turbocharged flat six … Read more
Screenshot: DK Engineering If you’re a brand new Ferrari F40 owner, you’ll want a nice resource to reference when getting up to speed with your car. Not only can you use this video from DK Engineering to learn where your windshield washer bottle filler is, how to open the gas cap, or how to unlock … Read more
Screenshot: Tom Hartley Jnr Ltd Every year, many of the most valuable cars in the world make their way to Monterey, California for Car Week. It’s possible to still enjoy the event for relatively little money, but really, this event isn’t really for people like us. It’s for the billionaires and mega-millionaires who can afford … Read more
Happy Monday! It’s August 12, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Tesla Had A Very Interesting Week 1st Gear: Musk Backs Trump, But Tesla Lobbies Against His Policies Elon Musk … Read more
