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How Bentley Turned an Abandoned Military Base Into a Performance-Car Proving Ground

Built right at the time of WWII, the Comiso Air Base in Sicily has been abandoned since the late '90s.

 By Kristen Lee Sep 16, 2021
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By James Gilboy Sep 17, 2021

Lifted Corvair Wagon Saves a Lexus GX in This Extra-Sketchy Off-Road Recovery

Yeah, that's a 70 percent grade on a loose surface.
By Jon Langston Sep 17, 2021

The New, Improved The Drive Store Launches Today! Save 25% Sitewide Through Sunday

Rep the Slash with some hot swag and cool gear—25 percent off through Sunday.
By Chris Tsui Sep 17, 2021

The Most Expensive 2022 Subaru BRZ Costs Around $40,000

The build-your-own configurator is now live on Subaru’s site, and we found the price ceiling for the new model.
By Caleb Jacobs Sep 17, 2021

Welcome Boost Season With The Drive and Blipshift’s ‘Stay in Spool’ Gear

What good is a turbo if it's not spinnin'?
By Jon Langston Sep 16, 2021

Rep the Slash! The New, Improved Drive Store Is Coming

From shirts to hats to mugs and everything in between, The Drive Store is back with some great swag for 25 percent off—this weekend only.
By James Gilboy Sep 16, 2021

Ford Invests Extra $250M Into F-150 Lightning Production to Satisfy Demand

The Blue Oval plans on building 80,000 of the electric trucks annually.
By Seyth Miersma Sep 16, 2021

Life and Death in a Chevy Family

The cars and car stories from my family—Michigan-born and raised, almost without exception—were assembled on a GM production line. 
By Chris Tsui Sep 16, 2021

Czech Republic Is Not on Board With EU Combustion Engine Ban

The country's prime minister says it can't enforce "what green fanatics devised in the European Parliament."
By Peter Holderith Sep 16, 2021

The Chevy Suburban HD Is Back But Only for US Government Work

GM Defense has been awarded a $36.4 million development contract to build the heavy-duty SUVs.
By Lewin Day Sep 15, 2021

'Park 50 Feet or More Away' From Other Cars, GM Advises Some Bolt Owners

It's another awkward moment for GM as the recall rolls on. 
By Lewin Day Sep 15, 2021

China Says It Has ‘Too Many’ EV Companies

There are plenty of companies vying for a slice of the EV market in China at the moment.
By Lewin Day Sep 15, 2021

Ford Mustang Mach-E Owners Are Puzzled by Low Trap Speeds at the Drag Strip

Another Mach-E owner has posted their timeslips and it's spurred quite the conversation. 
By Rob Stumpf Sep 15, 2021

The Expansive 2022 Ford Maverick Accessory List Is Here With Pricing

From bed caps to full-on overlanding tents, the Maverick is proving its versatility.
By James Gilboy Sep 15, 2021

Polestar Precept R&D Car Still Looks Like the Razor-Sharp Concept

What might've been the best-looking EV concept design with a shot at production seems to retain its flair.
By Lewin Day Sep 15, 2021

The Strange Zap Electric Three-Wheeler Is a Mid-Aughts Relic That’s Somehow Still Kicking

As it turns out, these enigmatic electric eggs still exist scattered across the United States. 
By Chris Tsui Sep 15, 2021

The Driver Video Game Series Is Becoming a TV Show

It'll stream exclusively on Binge, a free, upcoming, gaming-focused streaming service.
By Chris Tsui Sep 15, 2021

The Refreshed 2023 BMW 3 Series Won’t Have the Giant Grille

Could be that BMW has listened to its loyal customers?
By Rob Stumpf Sep 15, 2021

National Guard Deployed in Massachusetts to Combat School Bus Driver Shortage

Up to 250 Guardsmen will be available to assist Massachusetts towns with public school transportation.
By Lewin Day Sep 14, 2021

Nissan GT-R Is Dead in Australia After This Year Because of New Crash Regs

Nissan's aging supercar will no longer be sold Down Under due to a pending change in regulations.
By Peter Holderith Sep 14, 2021

First Rivian R1T Production Truck Rolls Out

Rivian Founder and CEO RJ Scaringe drove it off the assembly line nearly three years after the truck's public debut.
By Chris Tsui Sep 14, 2021

Ford Bronco Raptor Details Leak Out via Dealer Order System: Report

It'll apparently be a four-door-only model, and the dealer software has it listed as a 2022 model year.
By Peter Holderith Sep 14, 2021

2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Dethrones Corvette as Fastest-Selling New Car in US

It looks like the funky pickup is a hit.
By Chris Tsui Sep 14, 2021

2021 Nissan GT-R T-Spec: More Updates as Godzilla Refuses to Die

It's been nearly 14 years since the GT-R started production.
By Caleb Jacobs Sep 14, 2021

Now the Jeep Gladiator Has Half Doors Just Like the Wrangler

A longtime favorite is finally headed for the Jeep truck.
By Jerry Perez Sep 14, 2021

2022 Toyota Tundra: We’ll Finally See It Sept. 19

It's been a while since we've seen a new Tundra, but that wait is finally coming to an end.
By Chris Tsui Sep 14, 2021

2022 Mazda CX-5 Gets Standard AWD, and So Does Every Other Mazda Crossover

Mazda has also tweaked the seats, transmission, suspension, and—if you can tell—the exterior design.
By Lewin Day Sep 13, 2021

One of Kimi Raikkonen’s V10 McLaren Formula 1 Cars Is Headed to Auction

Hailing from when the engines revved to the moon, this ten-cylinder screamer could soon be yours.
By Lewin Day Sep 13, 2021

You Can't Flex Harder Than a 1950s Dodge Power Wagon With a Rare Swivel Frame

If you want a truck with great articulation, you could do a lot worse than a modified Power Wagon of yesteryear.
By Peter Holderith Sep 13, 2021

Mercedes Design Boss Says Three-Box Sedans Look Like 'Sh*t' as EVs

Much like the propulsion systems themselves, automotive design will also have to change. 
By James Gilboy Sep 13, 2021

UK Cops Crush Custom BMW M3 Wagon Allegedly Built With Stolen Car Parts

As the authorities boast of their catch, others are fired up that they destroyed it in the first place.
By Victoria Scott Sep 13, 2021

Inside the Hot Wheels Design Studio: How a Real Car Gets Turned Into a 1:64 Toy

From a reflection of car culture to a creator of it: How Hot Wheels does its magic. 
By Peter Holderith Sep 13, 2021

Here’s How the Ford F-150 Tremor Stacks Up Next to a Raptor

Ford's off-roading F-150s have their fair share of differences, but they're similar in more ways than you might expect.
By Chris Tsui Sep 13, 2021

New Rivian Charging Stations Pop Up Around Moab

The Level 2 chargers can deliver 11.5 kW of power and are compatible with any EV using a J1772 plug.
By Kristin V. Shaw Sep 12, 2021

This Determined Group of Auto Historians Is Building a Digital Doomsday Bunker for Classic Car Info

“We realize that if we don’t do this, too much will be lost.”
By Kristin V. Shaw Sep 12, 2021

2022 Genesis GV70’s Rear Seat Radar Helps Prevent Kids From Dying in Hot Cars

High-precision radar detects tiny movements by pets and children with the aim of saving more lives.
By Kristin V. Shaw Sep 12, 2021

More Than 30 of the Most Iconic James Bond Cars Are Moonlighting at the Petersen

The display includes the Guinness World Record-setting Aston Martin DBS that was rolled seven times. 
By Kristin V. Shaw Sep 12, 2021

Nevada Automobile Museum Is Saluting 100 Years of Motorcycles

"America and the Motorcycle 1900-1990" has dozens of examples of vintage machines on display through December.
By Kristin V. Shaw Sep 11, 2021

Here’s Why the Base Toyota Corolla Cross Still Has a Physical Key

Even as push-button start systems proliferate, there’s a reason why some cars still have real keys.
By Kristin V. Shaw Sep 11, 2021

1997 Porsche Carrera For Sale With Barely 1,000 Miles On It

This Speed Yellow example is one of only 1,752 built for the U.S. market. 
By Kristin V. Shaw Sep 11, 2021

What's Your Automotive Pet Peeve?

Some can't stand auto start-stop and others say confusing audio controls drive them bananas.
By Kristin V. Shaw Sep 11, 2021

Four Military Vets Upgraded and Wrapped a GMC Truck to Help One of Their Own

Mecum is selling the lifted Sierra and all proceeds will go to a program to give veterans more mobility.
By Lewin Day Sep 10, 2021

Tesla Dodges Direct Sales Ban in New Mexico, Opens Sales Center on Tribal Land

The electric automaker has railed against the established dealership model, and it isn't giving up the fight. 
By James Gilboy Sep 10, 2021

This JDM Nissan Hummer Conversion Looks Like an H2 That Skipped Leg Day

Just another day in the wild world of JDM conversions.
By Andrew P. Collins Sep 10, 2021

The E36 BMW M3 Is Getting Old Enough to Be a Classic, and a Nicely Modded One Looks Great

Also from Car Bibles this week: Another fun video game retrospective, plus some track-day tips.
By Rob Stumpf Sep 10, 2021

Forget Bike Lanes: Elevated Cycleways Were a Great Idea That Left Us Too Soon

An alternative to jam-packed highways or narrow bike lanes? We'll take it.
By Peter Holderith Sep 10, 2021

I Will Not Drive the Blob

A look at the electric car concepts from Munich shows how German automakers are still struggling to package EVs.
By James Gilboy Sep 10, 2021

A Collection of 174 Classic Cars Is for Sale in London But We’ve Got Questions

Strangely misidentified models and a shadowy owner are just the beginning.
By Peter Holderith Sep 10, 2021

2022 Subaru WRX Now Shares a Platform With SUVs—But That’s OK

Moving to the Subaru Global Platform seems like a plus for the WRX in more ways than one.
By Chris Tsui Sep 10, 2021

2022 Subaru WRX: New Platform, Bigger Engine, and 271 HP

We need to talk about that plastic cladding, though.
By Lewin Day Sep 9, 2021

The Iconic Cars From Mad Max: Fury Road Are Headed to Auction

You could lay your hands on the twisted creations from the Wasteland. 
By Lewin Day Sep 9, 2021

Elon Musk Claims Tesla Model S Plaid Set A Nurburgring Lap Record (Updated)

The Tesla CEO says the Model S Plaid has snatched the crown for electric production cars at the famous German racetrack.
By Lewin Day Sep 9, 2021

Canada Passes New Regulations to Stop People Driving Without Headlights at Night

The new regulations come into force from September 1. 
By Peter Holderith Sep 9, 2021

2022 Silverado Pickup Finally Ditches Chevy’s Iconic Stacked Headlights

This is kind of a big deal, right?
By Jerry Perez Sep 9, 2021

How the 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 Diesel Tows Two Tons More Than Last Year

A new Silverado equipped with the 3.0-liter Duramax diesel engine and max towing package can handle up to 13,300 pounds.
By Peter Holderith Sep 9, 2021

The 2022 Chevy Silverado’s New Interior Is a Massive Leap Over the Current Truck

The new Silverado High Country interior rivals—or even surpasses—that of a GMC Denali.
By Caleb Jacobs Sep 9, 2021

2022 Chevy Silverado ZR2: 6.2L V8, Front and Rear Lockers, and DSSV Dampers in a Full-Size Truck

GM's off-road halo model isn't quite a Raptor fighter, and it might be better for it.
By Chris Tsui Sep 9, 2021

Huge 2022 Chevy Silverado Update Brings New Interior, ZR2 Trim and Super Cruise

Chevy's also added 20 percent more torque to the base engine and 4,000 pounds to the Duramax diesel's towing capacity.
By Rob Stumpf Sep 9, 2021

Arizona Police Buy Two Hemi Challengers For ‘Aggressive’ Pursuit Duties

Prescott Valley Police used a $130,000 state grant for the purchase, and some locals aren’t happy.
By Chris Tsui Sep 9, 2021

Next-Gen Ford Ranger Pickup: Here’s Your First Official Look

No powertrain details have surfaced but we do know one thing: that front end is all new.
By Lewin Day Sep 9, 2021

Ford Maverick's Under Seat Storage Was Designed by a Dad Sick of His Kids' Smelly Stuff

Necessity is the mother of invention.
By Lewin Day Sep 8, 2021

Tow Truck Gets Towed After Driver Hooked for Speeding

Canadian police said it was the tow truck driver's fourth charge for "stunt" driving.
By Chris Tsui Sep 8, 2021

Don't Panic, but Someone Just Paid $56,000 for a 1987 Chevy Camaro

A random result, or the start of a trend?
By Lewin Day Sep 8, 2021

Ford Advises Dealers to Give Bronco Buyers Booze to Make Up for Delays

The automaker is eager to make amends for the ongoing delays to Bronco deliveries.
By James Gilboy Sep 8, 2021

Can’t Afford a Classic Pininfarina? Well, Its Racing Simulator Isn’t Much Cheaper

Expected to fetch between $130,000 and $162,500 at auction, the gorgeous gaming rig is designed as beautifully as the cars.
By Caleb Jacobs Sep 8, 2021

The Lotus Emira GT4 Still Packs Toyota’s Righteous Supercharged 3.5L V6

And it may be Lotus’ last internal combustion race car, ever.
By Peter Holderith Sep 8, 2021

Watch a Tesla Model S Plaid Smoke a Hayabusa in a Drag Race

The quickest production motorcycles in the world can keep up, but not quite beat the Plaid.
By Lewin Day Sep 7, 2021

Here’s What It Takes to Clean 24 Years of Filth Off a Bricklin SV-1

There's something satisfying about watching all that filth get wiped away. 
By Lewin Day Sep 7, 2021

Ford Will Start Shipping Replacement Bronco Hardtops ‘Within The Week’

After lengthy delays, it seems the Bronco will finally be getting the roof it deserves.
By James Gilboy Sep 7, 2021

How the Electric Porsche Mission R Could Be the 911 GT3 Cup Car of Tomorrow

If the Mission E was a teaser for the Taycan, then the Mission R may be our preview of a next-gen Porsche spec racer.
By Peter Holderith Sep 7, 2021

Hyundai’s Vision FK Concept Looks Like a Mid-Engine, Two-Door Hydrogen Stinger With 670 HP

It features advanced battery tech from electric hypercar builder Rimac.
By Caleb Jacobs Sep 7, 2021

This 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 Dually Has Been Widened By a Foot

It apparently took more than 1,400 hours to build, and the bench seats almost look like sofas.
By Chris Tsui Sep 7, 2021

New Mercedes G-Wagen Off-Road Trim Finally Starts to Unlock the Truck’s Potential

The new Professional Line adds headlight guards, off-road tires, and mud flaps.
By Hazel Southwell Sep 7, 2021

BMW i Vision Circular: Endearingly Strange, Undoubtedly Sustainable

Sometimes it's okay to like futuristic concept cars.
By Peter Holderith Sep 7, 2021

Porsche CEO Says Ferrari, Lamborghini Shouldn’t Be Exempt From EU Combustion Engine Ban

Working overtime to go electrified, Porsche CEO Oliver Blume doesn’t think Italian supercars are special.
By Chris Tsui Sep 7, 2021

Honda’s New TrailSport Models Will Get Off-Road Tires and Suspension Lifts

It sounds a lot like Subaru's Wilderness line.
By Chris Tsui Sep 6, 2021

What Do You Want From the Next Ford Mustang?

Ford boss Jim Farley wants the next 'Stang to be the kind of car kids have up on their bedroom wall. What do you want out of it?
By Peter Holderith Sep 6, 2021

Mercedes EQG Concept Stays True to Gas G-Wagen With Solid Rear Axle, Ladder Frame

The G-Class may be going electric, but it's keeping its fundamentals intact.
By Rob Stumpf Sep 6, 2021

Ford Bronco Manual Take Rate Is Roughly 15 Percent [UPDATED]

Just wait until 2022 when it'll be offered with the Sasquatch Package.
By Kristin V. Shaw Sep 5, 2021

Acura’s NSX Is Not Going Gently Into That Good Night

Go inside the development of the 600-hp NSX Type S as Acura prepares to phase out its mid-engine coupe.
By Kristin V. Shaw Sep 5, 2021

Watch Someone Crash a Tesla Into a Warehouse at High Speed

The driver walked away unscathed, which is more than can be said for the building and the car.
By Kristin V. Shaw Sep 5, 2021

Italy Wants to Exempt Lamborghini and Ferrari From Future Gas Engine Ban

The Italian government is working on a deal with the EU, arguing small-batch supercar combustion engines should be saved.
By Chris Tsui Sep 5, 2021

The Mercedes-Maybach Concept EQS Is an EV Fit for Royalty

You know Mercedes-Maybach EVs will be the most comfortable cars ever.
By Kristin V. Shaw Sep 5, 2021

2022 Mercedes-Benz EQB: Same Boxy SUV, Just Electric 

If you like the GLB but have been pining for an EV version, you're in luck. 
By Chris Tsui Sep 5, 2021

2022 Mercedes-AMG EQS: The First Electric AMG Is Here With 751 HP

Rolling with some bespoke AMG chassis parts, the faster EQS hits 60 mph in 3.4 seconds.
By Chris Tsui Sep 5, 2021

2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE: An Electric E-Class Is Coming to the US Next Year

Yes, it'll have that wild Hyperscreen dash.
By Chris Tsui Sep 5, 2021

Mercedes EQG Is a ‘Near-Production’ Electric G-Wagen Concept With a Motor at Each Wheel

It's got a newly developed solid axle out back that can accommodate electric drive.
By Kristin V. Shaw Sep 5, 2021

Want a Brand-New 1953 Jaguar C-Type Race Car? Jag’s Got You Covered

Jaguar keeps up its run of continuation cars with the model that won Le Mans in 1953.
By Kristin V. Shaw Sep 4, 2021

Reminder: Watch Out for Drunk Drivers This Labor Day Weekend

Labor Day marks the end of summer—and one of the deadliest weekends of the year on the road. Stay safe.
By Kristin V. Shaw Sep 4, 2021

What’s the Best Tailgating Vehicle for Fall?

Cooler temperatures (and football) are coming, so what’s your pick for a parking lot party rig?
By Kristin V. Shaw Sep 4, 2021

Remember That Burned Tesla Model X on a Frozen Lake? Its Owner Was Just Charged With Federal Fraud

Talk about a twist ending. 
By Lewin Day Sep 3, 2021

Rivian R1T Scores 314 Miles of Range in EPA Testing

Rivian's off-road EVs have just set a marker for others to follow.
By Kristen Lee Sep 3, 2021

Stolen 1991 Acura NSX Tracked Down by Car Community Before Thieves Crashed It

There's a silver lining to this story and it's that the car community came together to help find a car.
By Andrew P. Collins Sep 3, 2021

Car Bibles Tested the 2021 Honda Ridgeline’s Towing Limits by Hauling a Daewoo Project Car

Plus: A big breakdown on somebody's experience importing a JDM van, a tour through a cool junkyard, and more experiments in GTI modding.
By Peter Holderith Sep 3, 2021

Road Deaths Keep Spiking in 2021 Despite People Driving Less: NHTSA

Last year saw drastic increases, and this year's shaping up to be even worse for traffic safety.
By Rob Stumpf Sep 3, 2021

Squatted Trucks Banned in North Carolina and Drivers Could Lose Their License for a Year

It's more serious than tickets and fines.
By Kristen Lee Sep 2, 2021

EV-Swapping a Vintage Land Rover Is Precisely the Way to Enjoy It

Everrati will now offer an EV-swapped Land Rover Series IIA.
By Rob Stumpf Sep 2, 2021

If Leaded Fuel Is so Bad, Why Are Airplanes Still Using It?

Despite leaded gas being illegal for road use in cars since 1996, our skies are littered with 170,000 lead-burning airplanes. What gives?
By Caleb Jacobs Sep 2, 2021

The $115,950 Land Rover Defender V8 Bond Edition Is for 007 Cosplay

It's got 518 hp so just be careful if you plan on thrashing it like they do in the movie.
By Chris Tsui Sep 2, 2021

2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness: Factory Lift, Skid Plate, Double the Towing Capacity

It's still a crossover, but the Forester Wilderness has plenty of towing capacity for a compact overlanding trailer.
By Lewin Day Sep 1, 2021

Dealers Are Getting Bored With No Cars to Sell

The chip shortage has left dealers without stock and there's little they can do about it.