News(Page 15)

Breaking news, original reporting, sharp analysis, and other dispatches from the automotive industry and car culture.

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Original Lexus LS next to newest model
Lexus News

The Lexus LS Redefined Flagship Luxury Sedans. Now It’s Dead

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Sep 29, 2025

Subaru Community Hub Rendering
Subaru News

Subaru Is Realizing L.L. Bean Was Right About Retail

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Sep 29, 2025

Land Rover test mule
Land Rover News

Land Rover Spied Testing ‘Fun-Sized’ Defender

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Sep 29, 2025

Blue Ford Focus ST
Ford News

The Very Last Ford Focus ST Has Rolled off the Assembly Line

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Sep 29, 2025

2026 EV9 GT
The Downshift

Kia EV9 and EV6 Are Gaining a Tesla-Like Feature: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 29, 2025

Tandem Axle Trailer
Trucks

The Argument for Triple-Axle Trailers Is a Myth

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Sep 28, 2025

Semi truck SWAT chase in Los Angeles
Culture

Watch a SWAT Truck Try to End a Semi Truck Police Chase by Ramming it

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Sep 27, 2025

Subaru BRZ on road
Subaru News

Nobody Bought the Base Subaru BRZ, So Now It’s Gone

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Sep 27, 2025

Toyota GR Corolla on forest road
Toyota News

GR Corolla Software Upgrade That Adds Torque Won’t Be Sold in US, Toyota Says

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Sep 26, 2025

Ram 1500 Rebel
RAM News

How a 48K-Mile 2025 Ram 1500 Rental With Hurricane I6 Engine Held up to a Year of Abuse

By Caleb Jacobs

Updated on Sep 26, 2025

AUSTIN, TEXAS - FEBRUARY 20: Vehicles are seen on a display at a Carvana dealership on February 20, 2023 in Austin, Texas.
News

Carvana Is Slowly Becoming a Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram Chain for Some Reason

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Sep 26, 2025

MONTE-CARLO, MONACO - MAY 22: Mick Schumacher of Germany and Mercedes F1 team walks in Pitlane during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Monaco at Circuit de Monaco on May 22, 2024 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Jayce Illman/Getty Images)
Racing

Mick Schumacher Is Testing an IndyCar at Indianapolis Next Month

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Sep 26, 2025

Tsunoda to Drive Honda’s First Winning F1 Car Right Where It Made History 60 Years Ago
F1

Tsunoda to Drive Honda’s First Winning F1 Car Right Where It Made History 60 Years Ago

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Sep 26, 2025

Photo of production at JLR facility
Jaguar News

Here’s Why the JLR Cyberattack Is Taking Forever to Fix, According to an Expert

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Sep 26, 2025

Car emissions are visible in the cold morning air as southbound traffic makes slow progress on the Northway Wednesday morning Jan. 23, 2013. (Photo by John Carl D'Annibale/Albany Times Union via Getty Images)
The Downshift

Tesla Urges Trump Administration Not to Roll Back Emissions Regulations: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 26, 2025

A Mazda RX-7 driving in Tokyo Xtreme Racer
Video Games

Tokyo Xtreme Racer Is Headed to PS5 at Last

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Sep 25, 2025

2027 Lexus LFR Prototype Interior Spy Photo
Lexus News

Spied: Lexus LFR Can’t Hide Its Wild Interior Any Longer

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Sep 25, 2025

Chevy Corvette ZR1 LT7 engine
Chevrolet News

Only One Gas Engine Made the Wards 10 Best Powertrains List: A V8

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Sep 25, 2025

BANGKOK, THAILAND - SEPTEMBER 24: An aerial view of a massive sinkhole that opened near the Vajira Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand on September 24, 2025. Authorities reported that a sinkhole approximately 50 meters deep and covering 900 square meters emerged in front of Vajira Hospital, causing traffic disruptions and severing public utilities. (Photo by Valeria Mongelli/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Watch This

Watch an Entire Street Just Vanish Into a Giant Sinkhole

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Sep 25, 2025

2026 Toyota GR Corolla
Toyota News

The 2026 Toyota GR Corolla Is No Longer the Value Hot Hatch

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Sep 25, 2025

Cadillac Escalade V
Electric Vehicles

Cars Will Get Heavier Thanks to Higher Tariffs, Deregulation: Analysts

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Sep 25, 2025

Ford F-150 Lightning
The Downshift

Ford’s Chasing F-150 Sales With Low-Credit Consumers: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 25, 2025

Forza Horizon 6 title card
Video Games

Why Forza Horizon 6 Is Finally Ready to Take the Series to Japan

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Sep 25, 2025

Chinese EV ejecting a battery.
Electric Vehicles

Everybody Hates China’s Hilariously Bad Battery Ejector Idea

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Sep 24, 2025

Goodbye to My Old iPhone’s Bluetooth List With 4 Years of Test Cars
Culture

Goodbye to My Old iPhone’s Bluetooth List With 4 Years of Test Cars

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Sep 24, 2025

Acura ZDX side profile image.
Acura News

Dead: Acura Kills Off ZDX EV After Less Than 18 Months

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Sep 24, 2025

Nik Romano, owner of "Fast Sideways" and one of The Drive's YouTube hosts.
People

A Pro Driver’s Blueprint for a Career in Fast Cars

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Sep 24, 2025

The Toyota GT Concept on display during the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed
Lexus News

It’s Looking Like the Lexus LFR Won’t Be Ready to Race in 2026

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Sep 24, 2025

Lil Zoomers FCRX7 and real Mazda RX-7
Electric Vehicles

Parents Never Bought You that Power Wheels? Here’s a Cooler One for $10,000

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Sep 24, 2025

EDMONTON, CANADA - FEBRUARY 02: Dodge and RAM vehicles covered in snow seen outside a dealership in Edmonton, AB, Canada, on February 02, 2025. In response to U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports and oil, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced retaliatory countermeasures on American goods. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Stellantis News

Ram, Jeep, and Dodge Owners at Risk of Scams After New Data Breach

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Sep 24, 2025

Tailpipes
The Downshift

Automakers Call on EPA To Reduce Emissions Regulations: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 24, 2025

Milwaukee tools
Deals

Get a Free $179 Milwaukee Tire Inflator When You Buy Tool Batteries

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Sep 23, 2025

The Embark, manufactured by Entegra Coach, is the world’s first range extended electric Class A motorhome. (PRNewsfoto/THOR Industries)
Electric Vehicles

This First of Its Kind Electric RV Has Its Own Range Extender

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Sep 23, 2025

Twiking Design Volvo V70
Volvo News

This 1,300-HP Volvo Is a Solid Contender for Cleanest 2JZ Swap Ever

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Sep 23, 2025

Ford F-150 Raptor Viral Jump and Crash
Ford News

The Internet’s Most Viral Ford F-150 Raptor Is Allegedly Still Running

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Sep 23, 2025

2026 Nissan Sentra
Nissan News

2026 Nissan Sentra Puts a Weird Face on a Familiar Small Sedan

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Sep 23, 2025

BMW iX3
The Downshift

BMW’s Design Is About To Become Calmer and “Way More Subtle:” TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 23, 2025

Toyota Prius PHEV using ChargeMinder app
Toyota News

Toyota Wants To Change Your Behavior With Technology

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Sep 22, 2025

Jeep Gladiator in red.
Jeep News

The Jeep Gladiator 4xe Plug-in Hybrid Is Officially Dead

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Sep 22, 2025

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN - SEPTEMBER 21: Carlos Sainz of Spain and Williams is raised on the team's shoulders with his podium trophy after the F1 Grand Prix of Azerbaijan at Baku City Circuit on September 21, 2025 in Baku, Azerbaijan. (Photo by Kym Illman/Getty Images)
F1

Sainz’s Azerbaijan Podium Proves Williams F1 Is Headed in the Right Direction

By Olivia Hicks

Posted on Sep 22, 2025

GM truck with retractable "trouble light"
Chevrolet News

This ‘Easter Egg’ Used To Be a Common Feature in Chevy Trucks

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Sep 22, 2025

Sinister Plymouth Prowler by Michel's Auto Design
Dodge News

This Shop Made the Hellcat Plymouth Prowler a Turnkey Reality

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Sep 22, 2025

Tom Matano poses in Miata
Mazda News

Designer and ‘Father’ of the Mazda Miata, Tom Matano, Dies at 76

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Sep 22, 2025

Porsche Macan Electric in blue.
The Downshift

Porsche Bails on Electric Future, Shifts Focus to Hybrids: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 22, 2025

Inside Northwood University's automotive aftermarket studies building,
News

This Michigan University Is Starting Motorsports Management Classes This Fall

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Sep 21, 2025

Mazzei Formula Five on the dyno
Builds

Homebuilt Five-Rotor Supercar Makes 1,120 WHP on the Dyno

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Sep 21, 2025

The Strangest Lamborghini Concept of the ’90s Is Headed to Auction
Lamborghini News

The Strangest Lamborghini Concept of the ’90s Is Headed to Auction

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Sep 20, 2025

The overhauled Streets of Willow course at Willow Springs Raceway as seen from the air
History

Willow Springs Shows off Renovated Streets of Willow and Go-Kart Track

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Sep 20, 2025

Kyle Cheromcha with an Ineos Grenadier
News

An Analog Truck Is a Luxury Item in 2025. How Did We Get Here?

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Sep 19, 2025

Overhead image of David T's Camaro and Firebird Auto Center
For Sale

Ultimate Camaro and Firebird Emporium Has Every Part Imaginable and Layaway Plans

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Sep 19, 2025

MONZA, ITALY - 2025/09/06: Lewis Hamilton of United Kingdom and Scuderia Ferrari HP SF-25 (44) seen during the F1 Grand Prix of Italy 2025 - Free Practice 3 at Autodromo Nazionale Monza. (Photo by Fabrizio Carabelli/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Ferrari News

Lewis Hamilton Really Only Wants One Car

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Sep 19, 2025

Digital screen reading "what can I do for you?"
Infotainment

Congress Is Still Trying to Save AM Radio. Do You Even Care?

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Sep 19, 2025

ECD 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback 'Ghost'
Builds

‘Ghost’ Is a $362K 1967 Ford Mustang With a Beautifully Haunting Engine Note

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Sep 19, 2025

Baby Mercedes-Benz G-Class Teaser
The Downshift

The Baby Mercedes-Benz G-Class Will Be a Younger, More Modern G: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 19, 2025

Hyundai Santa Cruz off-roading
Hyundai News

Body-on-Frame Hyundai Truck Coming to US by 2030, SUV Likely Next

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Sep 18, 2025

Garth Brooks singing about pickup trucks
Culture

The Real Story Behind Country Music’s Everlasting Love of Pickup Trucks

By Caleb Jacobs

Updated on Sep 18, 2025

BMW M1 Art Car being re-loaded into a transport vehicle.
BMW News

Man Dies While Unloading Andy Warhol BMW M1 Art Car in Washington DC

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Sep 18, 2025

Nissan Ariya
Nissan News

Nissan Is Already Stopping Ariya EV Production After Just Three Years

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Sep 18, 2025

BMW iX3 steering wheel and dashboard
Infotainment

Here’s Why It’s Taking Automakers Ages to Put Buttons Back in Cars

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Sep 18, 2025

2026 BMW M2 CS engine
The Downshift

BMW Board Member Says Gas Cars ‘Will Never Disappear:’ TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 18, 2025

Crushed Dodge Durango Hellcat
Dodge News

Cops Publicly Crush Dodge Durango Hellcat to Taunt Street Takeover Guys

By Caleb Jacobs

Updated on Sep 17, 2025

Blue Chevrolet Colorado
Chevrolet News

A Mystery Parts Shortage Halts Production of the Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Sep 17, 2025

Tesla Cybertruck and Ford F-150 Lightning crash testing
BMW News

IIHS Testing Reveals Safety Flaws In 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning and Tesla Cybertruck

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Sep 17, 2025

2024 GMC Sierra HD
Chevrolet News

An Engineer Explains GM’s Valve Body Failures: Will A New Repair Be Enough for HD Owners?

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Sep 17, 2025