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This LS V8-Swapped 1999 Plymouth Prowler with a 5-Speed Porsche Manual Is Finally a Real Hot Rod
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This $65,000 Bowmore Whisky Has a Real Aston Martin DB5 Piston as a Bottle
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Look Behind the Curtain at Toyota’s Genius Race Car Development Center
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This Abandoned Porsche Carrera GT Is Still Waiting to be Rescued After Eight Long Years
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By Eric Goeres Aug 8, 2017

2017 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Review: Great, But There's Room for Improvement

The fastback Miata is great...but it could be even better.
By Eric Goeres Jul 27, 2017
VIDEO

The Closer We Looked at Our Old Mazda Miata, the More Problems We Found 

Important lesson: With a car this far past its model year, you don't repair things, you replace them.
By Eric Goeres Jul 13, 2017
UNPOPULAR OPINION

What Are the Best Stretches of Interstate in America?

Something Californian, perhaps? Not so, it seems, as the editors of The Drive sound off about their favorite interstates.
By Eric Goeres Jul 13, 2017
VIDEO

Upgraded Sway Bars Were a Cheap and Simple Handling Mod for Our Mazda Miata

In this episode of DIY Lab, we're at Brooklyn Motor Works slipping new sway bars onto the staff NA Mazda Miata. 
By Eric Goeres Jul 12, 2017
CRITIC’S NOTEBOOK

2017 GMC Yukon Denali XL Is a Super-Sized SUV That Drives With Purpose

The three-row category is heating up and GMC is there again with its upmarket take on the Chevy Suburban.
By Eric Goeres May 23, 2017

Roger Moore's 10 Best James Bond Chase Scenes

The Drive remembers and honors Roger Moore's contribution to car culture in the only way we know how: By watching him get chased.
By Eric Goeres Mar 28, 2017
CRITIC’S NOTEBOOK

The 2017 Jaguar XF R-Sport Diesel Will Soften Brexit's Blow

Plenty of comfort, plenty of cruising power, plenty of good looks, the Jaguar XF R-Sport Diesel is a sweet ride at any time.
By Eric Goeres Mar 2, 2017
CRITIC’S NOTEBOOK

2017 Chrysler 300S Is Solid, Unfussy American Quality in a Handsome Package

In admirable Detroit fashion, the 300S is reluctant to be flashy or fancy, opting instead for rugged good looks and easily accessible quality.
By Eric Goeres Feb 28, 2017

Is '1970 in Aviation' the Most Fascinating Page on Wikipedia?

A year of hijackings, crashes, military operations, and regulation that ends on the sour note of also being the most financially ruinous year in commercial aviation to date.
By Eric Goeres Feb 18, 2017

Genesis G90 is a Generous and Thoughtful Luxury Sedan

The 2017 Genesis G90 exhibits great design choices, top notch materials and good looks inside and out. And the 5.0 Ultimate RWD that we tested also brought the performance, 420 horses from a 5.0-liter V8.
By Eric Goeres Feb 8, 2017

Best Audio Books for Road Trips

Road trip audio books should be fast paced, engaging, exciting stories. Here's The Drive's list of the best free audio books and paid selections.
By Eric Goeres Feb 2, 2017

5 Best Complete Car Care Kits

The Drive reviews five of the best car cleaning kits, plus one set of cleaning tools. These are all great kits for your home garage or for giving as a gift. List includes products from trusted brands like 3M, Turtle Wax, Armor All and our favorite, Meguiar's.
By Eric Goeres Feb 1, 2017

What Does a Car's Alternator Do?

What an alternator does and what to look for in a failing unit—plus, a simple test that can tell you if the alternator is sick or the battery is dying. 
By Eric Goeres Jan 29, 2017

The 2017 Infiniti QX60 Is the All-Around Family SUV You've Been Looking For

The 2017 QX60 is Infiniti's big, comfy, good-looking crossover, and it comes with just the right amount of luxury.
By Eric Goeres Jan 27, 2017

The Best Day to Buy Airline Tickets

New report from Expedia and the Airlines Reporting Corporation says it's not Monday, It's not Tuesday ...
By Eric Goeres Jan 26, 2017

American Trucks Rule Thanks to the Chicken Tax

As President Trump sets his sights on trade agreements, here's an interesting look at how they work.
By Eric Goeres Dec 21, 2016

The 2017 Jaguar F-Pace Is Driving Excellence Mixed With Infotainment Frustration

Awesome drive, great design, plenty of comfort. But the InControl Touch Pro system remains painful.
DRIVE WIRE
By Eric Goeres Dec 14, 2016
VIDEO

Drive Wire For December 14th, 2016: The First Three Chevy Bolts Are Delivered

The first three Bolts grace the San Francisco area.
DRIVE WIRE
By Eric Goeres Dec 14, 2016
VIDEO

Drive Wire For December 14th, 2016: Ford Dealerships Jack Up Raptor Pricing

Ah, the sweet sound of cost and demand.
By Eric Goeres Dec 13, 2016
CRITIC’S NOTEBOOK

The 2017 Subaru BRZ Has New Styling, But the Same Frustrating Power Deficiency

There's a lot to like in the newly redesigned BRZ—but it's still underpowered.
By Eric Goeres Dec 12, 2016
CRITIC’S NOTEBOOK

The 2017 VW Passat Is Exactly What You Need, and Nothing More, and That's a Good Thing

There's an art to being perfectly capable and unremarkably handsome. This car is that, exactly.
By Eric Goeres Dec 8, 2016

John Glenn, Remembered in Photos

Today we lost an American pioneer. We pay some respect.
DRIVE WIRE
By Eric Goeres Dec 7, 2016
VIDEO

Tesla Recalling 7,000 Overheating Charging Adapters

This marks the first recall of a Tesla accessory.
DRIVE WIRE
By Eric Goeres Dec 7, 2016
VIDEO

Driving Sleepy Incredibly Dangerous, New AAA Report Finds

Start skipping hours of sleep and your chances of a crash go up dramatically.
By Eric Goeres Dec 2, 2016
CRITIC’S NOTEBOOK

The 2017 Subaru Outback Is a Great Wagon, and an Even Better Subaru

Making great strides in looks and amenities; staying put in capability and utility.