Category Archives: News

GM Plant Idled Due To Japan Quake

As of last week, there was only a 58-day supply of the Colorado.

Detroit Newspaper Censors Chrysler 200 Review

An advertiser complained, prompting The Detroit News to make changes to Scott Burgess' review of the Chrysler 200.

Cars and Music: Rebecca Black Loves “Friday”

Remember folks, its Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and then Sunday. Don't screw it up or you'll end up waiting for the school bus on a Sunday morning when you could have slept in.

Power Outages Scheduled for Tokyo, Other Parts of Japan

It will likely be several months before business returns to usual in Japan, and for the towns with thousands lost or dead, it will never be the same.

2011 Chevy Cruze “Eco” Gets 50mpg – No Hybrids, No Electrics

GM went back to basics, dropping weight and tweaking aerodynamics.

Japan Quake Hits Infiniti Exports

Export vehicles have been damaged, manufacturing suspended.

Charter Bus Turned Into Sardine Can

A brutal end for 15 passengers.

Impact of Japan’s Quake on Transportation, Auto Manufacturers

Toyota, Volvo Trucks, Honda, Nissan, and Subaru plants in the north have shut down. Mazda, Suzuki, and Mitsubishi were spared though suppliers could be affected. A death was reported at a Honda R&D facility.

ZOMBIE ALERT! Saturn is back.

Well, just the Vue.

How to fix the Jalopnik layout

Here's a wonderfully simple fix.