Stef Schrader

Moderator, OppositeLock. Former Staff Writer, Jalopnik. 1984 “Porschelump” 944 race car, 1971 Volkswagen 411 race car, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS.

  • All We Need In Life Is A Mini With Billionaire Doors

    All We Need In Life Is A Mini With Billionaire Doors

    McLaren Automotive Design Director Frank Stephenson is going back to Mini, according to industry sources via Auto Motor und Sport. That’s not the most exciting of news, but I am enthralled with one thought: the idea of a Mini with “billionaire doors” that flip up like a modern-day McLaren. It’s what the world needs right…


  • Renault And Nissan Plants Hit By Massive Ransomware Attack

    Renault And Nissan Plants Hit By Massive Ransomware Attack

    French auto giant Renault became the first major French company to report being affected by Friday’s ransomware attack that affected tens of thousands of computers in almost 100 countries across the world, reports Automotive News. An English plant of Renault’s alliance partner Nissan was also hit by the attack.


  • New Safety Tech Is Already Banning Some Cars From Race Tracks

    New Safety Tech Is Already Banning Some Cars From Race Tracks

    Photo credit: BMW Many new cars offer some kind of collision avoidance technologies like lane-keeping assists and automatic emergency braking as major safety features. In other words, the cars act to avoid a crash faster than a driver can automatically. But what happens if they kick in on a race track? That fear has driven…