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Lane Motor Museum Selling Unique and Rare Cars | Giga Gears
The Lane Motor Museum is possibly the coolest car museum in the world. Jeff Lane has built up a totally bizarre collection of wheeled mongrels to choose from, and it’s constantly shifting. As such, the museum occasionally has reason to offer up some of its artifacts to the general public in order to bring in new…
Small Crossovers Gaining Ground on Big Trucks in America’s Top-Selling Vehicles
Full-size trucks have been the best-selling vehicles in the U.S. for decades, but a crossover came close to unseating one of the pickups in 2023. Among the top ten best-sellers last year, the Toyota RAV4 came in at fourth place while the Ram 1500 came in third behind the Chevy Silverado and Ford F-150.
“Top Bedroom Poster Car Picks for 2024 | Giga Gears”
Since time immemorial (or at least since the invention of the automobile), car-obsessed kids have put up posters on their bedroom walls that feature their dream cars. I’d be shocked if even a single Jalopnik reader didn’t have at least some sort of car art. Iconic examples of poster cars include any ’80s tuner…
What Defines an SUV Today? | Giga Gears
SUV used to be a term reserved for body-on-frame, truck-based vehicles, until the crossover came along and turned everything on its head. Now some automakers claim that their subcompact front-wheel-drive hatchbacks are SUVs or crossovers, and we have unibody trucks like the Ford Maverick and Honda Ridgeline that…
Top Cars in Petersen Vault | Giga Gears
The Petersen Automotive Museum has one of the worlds best collection of cars. It’s a place that any automotive enthusiast should visit at least once in their life. Luckily for me, I live nearby and tend to visit it at least 3 times a year. One of the best spots of the museum is its basement, affectionately referred to…