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Unruly Passenger Must Pay $20,000 Fine, Gets Lifetime Ban From United Flights

Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images) A federal judge ruled last week that a British airline passenger must pay $20,638 for interfering with the flight crew on a United Airlines flight between London and Newark, New Jersey on March 1. According to the Department of Justice’s account, the unruly passenger got into an argument so heated [...]read moreUnruly Passenger Must Pay $20,000 Fine, Gets Lifetime Ban From United Flights

NYPD Claims Bike Chain Sold By Columbia’s Public Safety Department Is Proof ‘Professionals’ Are Behind Campus Protests

If there’s one thing New York City Mayor Eric Adams wants you to know about the student protests on the campuses of Columbia University and City College of New York, it’s not that the students are justifiably upset about the ongoing genocide in Palestine. No, after nearly 300 people were arrested for protesting, Adams blamed [...]read moreNYPD Claims Bike Chain Sold By Columbia’s Public Safety Department Is Proof ‘Professionals’ Are Behind Campus Protests

The ’90s Tag Heuer F1 Watch Is Back To Cash In On Your Nostalgia

May 5, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Auto 90s, Cash, Formula 1, Heuer, Hodinkee, Jalopnik, Luxury brands, MoonSwatch, nostalgia, Omega, Omega watches, tag, TAG Heuer, Ukyo Katayama, watch

Image: Tag Heuer Everything that was cool in the 1990s has gone through the coolness cycle into dorky, ironically cool, and back to genuinely cool again. Watch enthusiasts and Formula 1 fanatics are falling over themselves to argue about the new collaboration between Tag Heuer watches and streetwear brand Kith, a retro-cool revival of the brand’s [...]read moreThe ’90s Tag Heuer F1 Watch Is Back To Cash In On Your Nostalgia

Put Missy Elliott’s Extremely Rare Spyker C8 Down In Your Garage, Flip It And Reverse It

Image: Facebook Marketplace The Spyker C8 is one of the rarest cars in the world. Even though the company was founded in 1999, the company didn’t actually start producing vehicles until 2003 with the C8. Just 266 C8s were made from ’03 until the company’s bankruptcy in 2010. If you’ve got deep pockets, you can [...]read morePut Missy Elliott’s Extremely Rare Spyker C8 Down In Your Garage, Flip It And Reverse It

At $25,900, Is This 2006 Audi S4 Quattro A Bonkers Bargain?

Silver is the traditional gift for a 25th Anniversary, and today’s Nice Price or No Dice 25th Anniversary S4 is rightfully painted Avus Silver. One of 250 special edition cars, this one also has a supercharger and upgraded wheels and brakes. Let’s see if it will break the bank. I Want To Go Electric | [...]read moreAt $25,900, Is This 2006 Audi S4 Quattro A Bonkers Bargain?

These Are The Fastest 0-60 Times Ever Set By Production Cars

2021 Porsche Taycan Turbo S cold weather performance. 0-60, 1/4 mile, 60-130, 1/2 mile, top speed. Motor: EV Power: 938 horsepower (using launch control) & 818 lb-ft of torque The Taycan Turbo S is mighty fast as a sedan, but if you don’t mind losing a few tenths of a second off your 0-60 time, [...]read moreThese Are The Fastest 0-60 Times Ever Set By Production Cars

What’s The Most Essential Part Of Your Spring Car Care Routine?

May 5, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Auto car, care, Essential, Films, Jalopnik, Part, routine, Spring, Springtime, We, Whats

Cars are left covered in petals from spring blossoms during a rain storm on May 2, 2022, in Jersey City, New Jersey.Photo: Gary Hershorn (Getty Images) Well folks, we made it! The time seems to have finally come where the weather starts warming up and we shed our winter coats for our spring finest. It’s [...]read moreWhat’s The Most Essential Part Of Your Spring Car Care Routine?

2024 Acura ZDX Type S Is Speedy And Spacious, But Still Feels Half-Baked

As Acura’s first fully electric vehicle, the ZDX Type S is an important car for the brand, but it’s not a genuine Acura or Honda product. The new ZDX is built on the same General Motors Ultium architecture as several other cars including Honda’s Prologue, Chevrolet’s Blazer EV, and Cadillac’s Lyriq. I attended the first [...]read more2024 Acura ZDX Type S Is Speedy And Spacious, But Still Feels Half-Baked

These Are The Automakers That Have Won The Indy 500

May 5, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Auto A. J. Foyt, Al Unser, Al Unser Jr., Al Unser Sr., American open, Arie Luyendyk, August Duesenberg, automakers, Colin Chapman, Dan Wheldon, Dario Resta, Delahaye, Don Herr, Don Panoz, Duesenberg, Emerson Fittipaldi, Ford, Fred, George Souders, Gil de Ferran, Hélio Castroneves, honda, Howdy Wilcox, Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis 500 by year, Indy, IndyCar Series, Jalopnik, Jim Clark, Joe Boyer, Johnny Rutherford, Josef Newgarden, Juan Pablo Montoya, Jules Goux, Kenny Bräck, Lotus Cars, Marcus Ericsson, Mario Andretti, Mark Donohue, Marmon Group, Marmon Motor Company, Maserati, Motorsport in Indiana, National S, Peter DePaolo, Peugeot, Ralph DePalma, Ray Harroun, René Thomas, Scott Dixon, the 1921 French Grand Prix, the 1965 Indianapolis 500, the American open, Tony Kanaan, Toyota S, Unser family, Wilbur Shaw, won

Photo: Donald Miralle (Getty Images) It’s officially May, which means the Indianapolis 500 is right around the corner. The iconic open-wheel race has been around for over a century and shows no sign of slowing down any time soon — and that has the added benefit of showing off just how drastically the automotive landscape [...]read moreThese Are The Automakers That Have Won The Indy 500

Americans Are Driving Their Cars To Death In Order To Save Money

Here at Jalopnik, we know there’s nothing wrong with keeping a beloved old beater running for mile after mile, and we regularly celebrate high mileage heroes. Now, it turns out the rest of America is catching onto this way of thinking as the savings of holding onto an old car for longer begin mounting up. [...]read moreAmericans Are Driving Their Cars To Death In Order To Save Money