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Nissan’s Frontier Is the Last V6 Truck Standing

Nissan’s Frontier Is the Last V6 Truck Standing

Wheel Front Team Jun 8, 2026

The Chevrolet Colorado runs a turbo-four. The Ford Ranger runs a turbo-four. The Toyota Tacoma, once a V6 stronghold, runs a turbo-four. In the 2026 mid-size truck market, Nissan’s Frontier is the last one standing with a standard V6 across…

BMW Let 67 VIPs Flog 11,000-Pound Armored Cars in Czechia

BMW Let 67 VIPs Flog 11,000-Pound Armored Cars in Czechia

Wheel Front Team Jun 8, 2026

On May 14, at a sprawling test facility in Sokolov, Czech Republic, BMW handed the keys to some of its rarest production vehicles to 67…

The Design Elements Drivers Want Dead

The Design Elements Drivers Want Dead

Wheel Front Team Jun 8, 2026

Bentley ditched its quad headlights on the refreshed Flying Spur, and nobody rioted. That quiet acceptance sparked a bigger question among Jalopnik’s readership: which automakers…

A Pimp My Ride Taurus Just Landed in a Junkyard

A Pimp My Ride Taurus Just Landed in a Junkyard

Wheel Front Team Jun 8, 2026

A 1989 Ford Taurus customized for a 2005 episode of Pimp My Ride turned up last weekend in a Pick-Your-Part junkyard in Wilmington, California, its…

Herbert Schnitzer, BMW’s Pit Wall Patriarch, Dead at 85

Herbert Schnitzer, BMW’s Pit Wall Patriarch, Dead at 85

Wheel Front Team Jun 8, 2026

Herbert Schnitzer died on his 85th birthday. That detail alone tells you something about the man’s timing — he spent five decades on a pit…

Corvette Sends Four Cars to Le Mans With Everything at Stake

Corvette Sends Four Cars to Le Mans With Everything at Stake

Wheel Front Team Jun 8, 2026

Four Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.Rs will line up for the 24 Hours of Le Mans on June 13-14, the largest contingent of Corvettes at the…

Koenigsegg’s Megacar Hits Auction at $10 Million

Koenigsegg’s Megacar Hits Auction at $10 Million

Wheel Front Team Jun 8, 2026

Only six Koenigsegg One:1s were ever sold to private customers. On July 4, 2026, one of them crosses the block at RM Sotheby’s Tegernsee auction…

A $200 Fan Fix Exposes Tesla’s Wireless Charging Mess

A $200 Fan Fix Exposes Tesla’s Wireless Charging Mess

Wheel Front Team Jun 8, 2026

Tesla has known for years that its wireless phone charger cooks smartphones. The company’s best official fix so far? A software toggle that lets you…

A 10,000-RPM Hayabusa V8 in a Toyota Starlet Is Genius

A 10,000-RPM Hayabusa V8 in a Toyota Starlet Is Genius

Wheel Front Team Jun 8, 2026

Mikko Kataja and his wife Kati have been hauling a second-generation Toyota Starlet up some of the most famous hill climbs on the planet —…

Fresno’s Car-Launching Speed Bumps Hit 100 Crash Videos

Fresno’s Car-Launching Speed Bumps Hit 100 Crash Videos

Wheel Front Team Jun 8, 2026

A YouTube channel called Speed Bump Olympics just posted its 100th video of drivers launching their cars off a pair of speed humps on a…