Ditching the hybrid system would fix most of this cars problems. It would be more powerful, weigh less and remove the pendulum from the rear end. It would probably get the same fuel economy too.

Here is a video of the launch. I'd believe it. That 1-2 upshift happens so fast its crazy!

Reusable? What, do you wring it out after your done?

Its incredible that you have to do that much steering to go straight.

When Datsun changed their name to Nissan, I didn't believe it was the same company.

I wanna see him dragging wingtips in the corners.

To be truly viral, you needed someone moonwalking in front of the car.

"It’s taped. It’s just for fun. I taped it there for fun."

@JonZeke: As an ambassador for the brand, I think Mike Rowe is tops.

Kudos to Kodo. Anything is better than the hot mess Mazda has now.

I guess it would be more accurate to say it was "assembled" in 6 days since all the modules were built off-site.

I really like brown on certain cars.

...and I am officially getting nothing done at work today.

@alextsmith: Dyno queens don't need cold air intakes.....there is always a fan blowing over the front end.

Whether she's in the car drunk or in prison, the kids are still the victims here.

Dear Jalopnik bloggers.....its FRIDAY! I'm looking for light-hearted time wasters, not tales of desperation and despair.

Manual boost controller.

"It's built for energy efficiency"

After smuggling 30 tons through that tunnel, I am surprised they didn't have to scrape the resin off the walls.

Even the best mechanic can't fix stupid.