Happy Monday! It's August 24, 2026, and this is The Morning Shift — your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. This is where you'll find the most important ...

Over the past five years or so, Canada has had a car theft problem. Driven by organized crime snapping up easy-to-steal vehicles to sell overseas, theft numbers and related insurance claims shot up ...

History was made this weekend at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance when a 1934 Bugatti Type 59 Sports won Best of Show, marking the first time a preservation-class car has ever won the most ...

The company that sprang from Carl Benz' 1886 Patent Motor Car has gone through a number of name changes over the years. Most have come from founding fathers — including not only Benz, but also ...

After a mysterious multi-month delay, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's family road trip reality TV show "The Great American Road Trip" has finally aired. Which meant someone here at Jalopnik had ...

Chinese cars are coming. How soon is anyone's guess, but I'd be surprised if a major Chinese brand isn't selling cars in the United States by the end of the decade. I wanted to know how the readers of ...

American drivers have a tough time with rail crossings, whether it's due to faulty safety equipment at the railway or haphazard drivers who think there's still time to make it. It's because of things ...

In this morning's edition, we're looking at a possible sale of Stellantis' Brampton Assembly plant, as well as Chinese carmakers turning to exports. We'll also look at a lithium mine in China, and ...

We've known for a while that AI's endless thirst for more power was going to lead to a lot more emissions in the short term. A new analysis puts what that means into perspective: The biggest 60 data ...

The world is basically on fire and falling apart, in no small part thanks to our continued ambivalence towards climate change. But fear not, as the U.S. government is doing everything it can to keep ...

Even if you assume the Ferrari Luce drives better than any EV ever sold, and its cabin only uses the highest-quality materials, it's still hard to see how Ferrari's first EV is worth the $640,000 it ...

Ideally, the first drive of a new vehicle will include some major changes compared to the previous model. You show up, drive the car, evaluate the changes, and report back on what you liked and didn't ...