Yup. Every forum for every car has the “how reliable is it?” thread, where everyone says pretty much the same thing:

NOTE: If your car is “too asshole” for Range Rover buyers, it may be time to start dialing it back a little.

The new Maxima looks like they designed a pretty swell-looking (if rather Nissan-y) car and then decided that they wanted it to be an SUV instead. In person, they have the most ridiculously tall look to them.

Exactly the high-quality, late-breaking, investigative reporting we’ve all come to expect from Jalopnik.

I don’t know about the Alaska JDM scene, but I do know that Honda makes snowblowers...

#duh

Or as we refer to it around these parts...

I’ve thought about it and have to go with the 3nd and 3rd Gen Ford Taurus.

If Raphael were here

This was the best sort of Tavarish twist.

This is great news, because up until this, my previous shop experience had consisted of changing a spare tire.

I have exactly zero interest in small crossovers, but I can’t help but think about how much fun it’d be to bomb down some fire roads in a bright orange turbo/manual/awd Renegade.

Nice! Yup. I’m in OC and this heat wave has been killing me!

Holy cow.

Any 996 with the ‘01 (I think) and later Turbo front end looks good in my book.

Careful with that model. Those US importation laws can be tricky.

And whenever anyone asks me what car I would own if I wasn’t buying crazy cars just to write about, the answer is always the same: a used Porsche 911.

Anyone else think it sounds like a flat 12 leaf blower?

I have many answers. But I think the best one is NOT THIS ONE.

Beautiful black paint, just done with a fresh restoration by DontChaKnow AutoHaus Restorations (The top vintage Mercedes shop in the area).