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Culture

New Grand Tour Featuring Throttle House and TikTok’s Favorite Trainspotter Drops Sept. 4

The trio’s first series will involve “crossing the Angolan desert in track cars” and “challenging a nation’s legal system,” among other things.

People walk through the rain at the Arleta DMV in Arleta on Thursday, November 20, 2025.
Culture

California DMV Threatens to Cancel Drivers’ Licenses, File Charges Amid Massive Cheating Scandal

If you recently had somebody (or something) else take your written California driver’s test for you, you may be in for a nasty surprise.

F1 fans at Silverstone.
F1

How Four Random Lando Fans Showed Me What Real F1 Fandom at Silverstone Is All About

An unlikely encounter—and maybe even a slight confusion—at the British F1 GP that turned into a night of fun and a new long-distance friendship.

2024 Mercedes-Benz G63 salvage auction
Mercedes-Benz News

How Much Is Half a Mercedes G-Wagen Worth? We’re About to Find Out

This was a really nice G-Wagen in green over tan. Now it’s an engine in a somewhat inconvenient crate.

Pair of Volkswagen Jetta sedans viewed from front three-quarters
The Downshift

Volkswagen’s Cost-Cutting Crusade Could Doom Jetta, Porsche Taycan and 718: TDS

A number of Volkswagen group models are reportedly on the chopping block at most of the automaking giant’s brands.

Trucks under cover
News

How The Wrong Car Cover Can Cause Rust

Car covers are not all created equally, and one that works well to protect against mice might actually be terrible against rain.

Italian Exotics in Forza Horizon 6
Video Games

Latest Forza Horizon 6 Update Puts a Fun New Twist on Buying Used Cars

The latest FH6 update finally makes car dealers feel like a part of its open world.

FL5 Honda Civic Type R with PRL parts
Aftermarket

Another Important Tuner Car Brand Has Been Grabbed by Private Equity

Legendary tuning house Hondata has reportedly been bought by the same company that owns Cobb Tuning, AutoMeter, and some other big names in the automotive aftermarket.

Photo of a Shell fuel pump posted to Facebook.
Car Tech

Even Name-Brand Gas Stations Can and Will Sell You Off-Brand Fuel

Just because you’re filling up at a Shell doesn’t necessarily mean it’s dispensing Shell fuel.

Yellow Volvo V90 with SARSYS airport runway friction testing equipment
Volvo News

This Volvo V90’s Most Bizarre Feature Isn’t the Paint. It’s in the Trunk

There’s a hole in the back that exposes a fifth wheel and tire for one incredibly specific task: airport runway friction testing.

Mazda 787B Hot Wheels endurance run
Culture

24 Hours? This Hot Wheels Mazda 787B Drove on a Belt Sander for 13 Days

What started as a novelty experiment has evolved into a legitimate toy torture test, as the diecast car has traveled more than enough scale miles to circle the Earth.

2026 Honda Civic Sport Review: The Best $28,000 You’ll Spend
Honda Civic

2026 Honda Civic Sport Review: The Best $28,000 You’ll Spend

The sweetheart of the Honda Civic lineup best embraces the Japanese automaker’s ethos: simplicity, efficiency, reliability, and driving enjoyment—all for a fair price.

Jeep Cherokee off roading
The Downshift

Jeep and Ram Are Riding High Thanks to North America: TDS

Stellantis’ Q2 figures are in, and while the company posted solid sales globally, it’s clear that North America carried the effort.

Škoda Elroq vRS vs 1980s supercars drag race
Electric Vehicles

Your Memory Betrays You: Watch These 1980s Supercars Lose a Drag Race to a Boring Crossover

Don’t let your inner child watch this drag race between a Ferrari Testarossa, Lamborghini Countach, Porsche 944 Turbo, and a humble EV.

Mazda CX-70 touchscreen
Infotainment

Finally, an Objective Test to Determine How Distracting Car Touchscreens Are

The average time to perform a task using a touchscreen was longer in this test than one conducted four years ago. That’s not how this is supposed to work.

2006 Ford GT in Speed Yellow sans stripes
For Sale

Only Two Yellow 2006 Ford GTs Left the Factory Without Stripes, and One Is for Sale

This isn’t a Photoshop job. It’s an incredibly rare spec of the first-generation GT road car.

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Car Reviews

2027 Ferrari 849 Testarossa Spider First-Drive Review: 1,000 HP Is Better Without a Roof
Ferrari Reviews

2027 Ferrari 849 Testarossa Spider First-Drive Review: 1,000 HP Is Better Without a Roof

Honda Civic

2026 Honda Civic Sport Review: The Best $28,000 You’ll Spend

Honda Reviews

A Serious Injury Kept Me Off Motorcycles. Honda’s E-Clutch Got Me Back in the Saddle

Ram 1500

2027 Ram 1500 TRX SRT First-Drive Review: Prehistoric Power in a Modern Off-Road Monster

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