# James Gilboy

*Contributing Writer*

James is a former staff writer for The Drive. He has changed the conversation around electrification, debunked misinformation online, and become a prominent hunter of what he calls "automotive cryptids."

## Recent Articles

- [2026 Honda Passport TrailSport Prototype First Drive: A Sucker Punch to Subaru](<https://www.thedrive.com/car-reviews/2026-honda-passport-trailsport-prototype-first-drive-review.md>)
- [Honda Recalls Another 720,000 Cars for Leaky Fuel Pumps That Can Catch Fire](<https://www.thedrive.com/news/honda-recalls-another-720000-cars-for-leaky-fuel-pumps-that-can-catch-fire.md>)
- [Chrysler Could Face the Axe as Soon as Two Years From Now](<https://www.thedrive.com/news/chrysler-could-face-the-axe-as-soon-as-two-years-from-now.md>)
- [The 1996 Mitsubishi Chariot Resort Runner GT Deserves Its ‘Evo Minivan’ Rep](<https://www.thedrive.com/car-reviews/the-1996-mitsubishi-chariot-resort-runner-gt-deserves-its-evo-minivan-rep.md>)
- [R32 Skyline GT-R Stolen From Nissan Heritage Collection](<https://www.thedrive.com/news/r32-skyline-gt-r-stolen-from-nissan-heritage-collection.md>)
- [The BMW M3 Will Keep Its Gas Engine for at Least One More Generation](<https://www.thedrive.com/news/the-bmw-m3-will-keep-its-gas-engine-for-at-least-one-more-generation.md>)
- [Moving 335-Ton Electrical Transformers on Public Roads Is a Big Job](<https://www.thedrive.com/news/moving-335-ton-electrical-transformers-on-public-roads-is-a-big-job.md>)
- [Huge Assetto Corsa Mod Adds Portugal Open-World Map With City Streets, Dirt Roads, Highways](<https://www.thedrive.com/news/huge-assetto-corsa-mod-adds-portugal-open-world-map-with-city-streets-dirt-roads-and-highways.md>)
- [V8 Jeeps Near Extinction as Hemi Grand Cherokee L Vanishes](<https://www.thedrive.com/news/v8-jeeps-near-extinction-as-hemi-grand-cherokee-l-vanishes.md>)
- [Failed 1.0L Ford EcoBoost Teardown Is Like Watching a Crime Scene Investigation](<https://www.thedrive.com/news/failed-1-0l-ford-ecoboost-teardown-is-like-watching-a-crime-scene-investigation.md>)