Nissan's "Easy Fill Tire Alert" Honks, Flashes at Proper PSI

Source: Popular Mechanics

Nissan is bullishly promoting their new Altima's highway MPGs (38), but here's a feature that helps ensure that estimate is met. Easy Fill Tire Alert works like this: a tire pressure monitor indicates which wheel needs ai ...
Full article at: Popular Mechanics  More like this  17 hours ago, 6:46pm CDT

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What’s The Most Insane Car Crash Anyone’s Walked Away From? [Video]

Source: Jalopnik

Sometimes it's thanks to a surprisingly strong car, sometime's it was just luck. There are some crashes where you just can't believe someone would walk away from the wreckage, but they do. Who could ever believe that Robert Kubica would walk away ...
Full article at: Jalopnik  More like this  1 day ago, 10:52am CDT

Cadillac Redefines the Rumble Seat

Source: Popular Mechanics

In an attempt to make its lane departure and forward/rear collision alert system more discreet, Cadillac found that the best way to their driver's minds is through the seat of their pants. Rather than grab the driver's (not to mention th ...
Full article at: Popular Mechanics  More like this  1 day ago, 10:36am CDT

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The World's Most Stereotypical Lamborghini Driver Is Ready For The Gumball 3000 [Video]

Source: Jalopnik

Gentlemen (and Jersey Shore Pamela Anderson lookalikes), start your engines for the 14th annual Gumball 3000. Gumballers will be lining up their cars in Times Square tonight for the start of tomorrow's cross country ...
Full article at: Jalopnik  More like this  1 day ago, 3:45pm CDT

Let's Start A New Car Meme [LOLCars]

Source: Jalopnik

Who wants a starring role in today's biggest, smashiest hit, the INTERNET? You do! And how can you do it? By helping Jalopnik start a good car-based meme! Why not? You've got an internet-set, right? May as well use it! He ...
Full article at: Jalopnik  More like this  2 days ago, 11:31am CDT

Fiat Photo Bombs Volkswagen on Google Street View

Source: Adrants

Jalopnik reports Fiat conducted an elaborate Google Street View stunt in which the car manufacturer - with or without some inside information - was able to park a Fiat 500 outside the Volkswagen offices in Sweden just ...
Full article at: Adrants  More like this  2 days ago, 9:18am CDT

Chevrolet Production Staying Put In Korea

Source: The Truth About Cars

GM Korea CEO Sergio Rocha told reporters as the Busan Auto Show that plans for such a move didn’t exist, even though they were “…looking at it”. Vehicles like the Captiva and Orlando are mainly sold in Europe despite being produced in South Korea. Accor ...
Full article at: The Truth About Cars  More like this  2 days ago, 9:11am CDT

First Drive: 2013 Porsche Boxster S [Jalopnik Reviews]

Source: Jalopnik

The new 2013 Porsche Boxster is an absolutely terrific car to drive. This sort of pains me to say, as even with a starting price of $49,500 ($60,900 for the S, which is the one I drove) I'm likely going to have to wait until some long lost un ...
Full article at: Jalopnik  More like this  2 days ago, 1:34pm CDT

Jalopnik Brain Farts On Natural Gas Pipelines

Source: The Truth About Cars

It’s not that uncommon for a writer to make a mistake. You’re in the flow of the moment, tapping out stylish bon mots with just the right balance of serious and snark and it sounds right so you don’t bother to ...
Full article at: The Truth About Cars  More like this  3 days ago, 11:29am CDT