AN calling Belvidere “near Chicago” is quite the stretch. Read more

Pretty much all states antique/classic plates are 25+ years, so what's the problem here? Read more

Hilarious to not acknowledge Jalopniks role in this. Read more

perhaps you should consider the prospect that he is not being entirely 100% serious about this. Read more

That kind of tech obsolescence is by design - THAT’S how OEMs plan on getting people to replace their cars, since mechanically they are all pretty good these days and will run for 15+ years.  Read more

Lighten up, Francis. Read more

My dad had a Audi Fox when my mom was pregnant with me but it got totaled before I was born. Otherwise it’s been Hondas and Saturns and more Hondas.  Read more

Clarkson is a ROUGH 59, proving the theory that bitterness and hatred age a person way worse than anything else. Read more

Lol at whoever the fuck you are trying to gatekeep who is or is not "a Jalop." Read more

We’re talking about a car that had a single turn signal dash indicator so axing the reverse lamp to save money doesn’t sound out of character. Read more

Oh, I bet VW is making a profit on that Urumqi plant - labor costs probably hover somewhere in the vicinity of $0.  Read more

I know, that's the joke. Read more

This is so fucking good. Don't ever Stick To Cars. Read more

Google suggests it's indeed Dutch. Read more

Oh jeez good point, I *SPEAK* German and somehow still thought this was German. Clearly Dutch (or, uh, "Flemish.") Read more

Great story except the lever on the side of the seat ONLY flipped the seat forward, there was a second lever in the usual position near the doorjamb that you used to recline the seat (and could also be used to flip it forward). At least that's how it was in the US. Read more

They sold Oldsmobiles in Germany?  Read more

The reason they rolled it back is that someone there FINALLY realized that disabling user sites would disable the whole goddamn network of sites because that’s how posts are written/posted. Read more

Jim Spanfeller is a herb. Read more

Great idea.  Read more