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Ultimate Harbor Freight Go-Kart Engine Cost $8,725 to Build—For Real
A Predator 670 engine costs $950 on its own, and the builder didn’t stop there as he added Holley Sniper EFI, a turbo, billet internals, and way more.
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Ford CEO Jim Farley’s Right To Repair Comment Should Make Every Car Owner Uncomfortable
Farley says modern cars are too complex for DIYers. The bigger danger is what happens to independent mechanics if automakers win this fight.
A Rivian Fender Bender Cost $42,000. Its CEO Says That Should Never Happen
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe exclusively told The Drive that no collision repair should cost tens of thousands of dollars — and explained why it’s happened.
The Open-World Monaco in ‘Clutch’ Looks Breathtaking
Our first look at gameplay in ‘Clutch,’ the new game from ex-Forza Horizon devs, gives us plenty to look forward to.
Rivian Heard You Complaining About Touchscreens So It Over-Engineered Scroll Wheels
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe exclusively told The Drive how the R2’s software-defined Halo wheels work — and why the clicks you feel aren’t mechanical at all.
Jeep Will Give Away 100 Wranglers if America Suddenly Gets Good at Soccer
A bunch of George Washingtons (plural) will win a Jeep if America beats its 60:1 World Cup odds.
F1 Power Unit Changes Are a Step in the Right Direction. But Are They Enough?
F1 is improving the current energy split to emphasize combustion power over electric, but the full effect of it won’t go into effect until 2028. Will it be too late?
Fast and Furious Supra, Back to the Future DeLorean, and More Movie Cars Sneak Into One Nostalgic Universe Here
New ‘Stuntman’ game immortalizes Hollywood’s greatest cars in an amazing trailer.
2027 Mercedes-Benz CLA350 EV Quick Review: At Least It’s Efficient
Mercedes extracted the maximum in performance and efficiency from the electric CLA’s powertrain—and made some damning unforced errors along the way.
Ford Trucks Finally Got Their Aluminum Supply Back After a 9-Month Drought: TDS
The plant that rolls the aluminum that goes into the Ford F-150 and Super Duty is finally spinning back up after multiple fires took it offline last fall.
Growing Pains: The Anatomy of Audi’s Rocky F1 Start
From car reliability issues to a major leadership shake-up, Audi’s first F1 season is a real baptism by fire—and that’s just how they want it.
3W Liners’ Dog Seat Cover Is Cleverly Modular—and a Steal on Sale: The Rundown
This dog seat cover uses zippers and straps to give you multiple coverage modes (and it’s usually on sale).
Rivian R3X Is ‘a Couple of Years Away.’ RJ Scaringe Gave Us the First Real Timeline
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe exclusively told The Drive the R3X is roughly two years away — tying its arrival directly to the Georgia factory launch.
GT7’s New Update Celebrates Le Mans With Four Long-Awaited Hypercars
GT7’s new update brings the modern Le Mans Hypercar prototypes fans have wanted, including the three-time 24 Hours of Le Mans-winning Ferrari 499P.
Rivian’s Charging Network Is 4% of Tesla’s. Here’s RJ Scaringe’s Plan to Change That
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe exclusively told The Drive the automaker’s goal is to build one of the largest charging networks in the United States — and laid out the two-year roadmap.
Cops Impound 72 Enthusiast Cars for Driving in the Iconic LA River
News helicopter footage of a huge roundup of modded-looking cars in the LA river looks like a scene from Midnight Club 2.
Rivian Made You Wait 50 Days for Service. RJ Scaringe Says Those Days Are Over
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe exclusively told The Drive about the automaker’s painful early service struggles — 40 to 50 day wait times — and explained how the team brought that down to hours.
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