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Audi A8 rear three-quarter view
Audi News

Audi A8 Production Is Ending After 32 Years With No Successor in Sight

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Mar 6, 2026

BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - FEBRUARY 18: Nico Hulkenberg of Germany driving the (27) Audi F1 Team R26 locks a wheel under braking during day one of F1 Testing at Bahrain International Circuit on February 18, 2026 in Bahrain, Bahrain. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)
F1

How Brembo Redesigned F1 Brakes for the 2026 Power Unit Revolution

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Mar 6, 2026

Ford Explorer rear close up
The Downshift

Ford Recalls 1.7 Million Cars for Touchscreen and Backup Camera Issues: TDS

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Mar 6, 2026

Next-generation Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door
Mercedes-Benz News

Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Trades Climate Buttons for Even More Screen

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Mar 6, 2026

Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Culture

Piano Black Plastic Is An Abomination, and Automakers Have Known It All Along

By Joel Feder

Posted on Mar 5, 2026

How to (Not) Buy a Car by Wynton Redmond cover
Car Buying

Handy Info Comic Teaches Newbies How to (Not) Buy a Car

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Mar 5, 2026

Toyota GR GT in Forza Horizon 6
Video Games

Forza Horizon 6’s Take on Tokyo Looks Beautiful but Barren

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Mar 5, 2026

2027 Maserati GranCabrio Refresh
Maserati News

Spy Shots: Can a Facelifted Gran Turismo and Gran Cabrio Turn Sinking Maserati Sales?

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Mar 5, 2026

Subaru Performance-E STI concept
The Downshift

Subaru Hears You and Knows People Want a New STI: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Mar 5, 2026

Side profile view of silver Hyundai Ioniq 6.
Hyundai News

Hyundai Calls It Quits on Ioniq 6 in US, But High-Performance N Will Live

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Mar 4, 2026

Cars caught drifting in Tokyo
Culture

Japanese Drift Crew Arrested After Wicked Skids Caught on Camera by Tokyo PD

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Mar 4, 2026

Homemade pull-behind mower
Builds

Garage-Built Mower Uses Big Off-Road Tires and Gear Reduction to Obliterate Grass

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Mar 4, 2026

Generic used car for sale
Car Buying

US Car Buyers Are Deeper Underwater Than Ever on Their Old Loans

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Mar 4, 2026

The Drivecast Ep. 6 hero
Rivian News

Rivian Is Going RAD. But Can It Stick the Landing?

By Joel Feder

Posted on Mar 4, 2026

Lynk & Co headlight
Car Tech

Driver Crashes After Unintentionally Disabling Headlights With a Voice Command

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Mar 4, 2026

Volvo EX60 rear close-up
The Downshift

Volvo Has ‘A Good Problem’ on Its Hands: TDS

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Mar 4, 2026

Man Hacks BMW i8’s Exhaust To Play Music Because It’s Really a Speaker
BMW News

Man Hacks BMW i8’s Exhaust To Play Music Because It’s Really a Speaker

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Mar 3, 2026

Nissan 300ZX running tuning interface on a Valve Steam Deck handheld gaming device
Aftermarket

DIY Guy Dash Mounts a Steam Deck Gaming Handheld to Tune His Nissan 300ZX

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Mar 3, 2026

Hans Horpedahl Wins First GRIDLIFE GT Season By 2-Point Margin
Culture

Gridlife Has Been Sold — and the Deal Could Reshape Motorsport Culture

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Mar 3, 2026

DOHA, QATAR - APRIL 02: Pitlane marshal with red flag before start the first free practice at Losail Circuit on April 02, 2021 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Steve Wobser/Getty Images)
F1

WEC Pulls the Plug on Qatar Race, F1 Likely to Follow

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Mar 3, 2026

AWDROLA goes desert driving.
Toyota News

‘AWDROLA’ Races For Real: That SEMA-Built ’89 Corolla Is Running the Mint 400

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Mar 3, 2026

A 2026 Ford Bronco's manual gear selector
Ford News

Ford Heard Your Cries. That’s Why the Manual Bronco Sasquatch Exists

By Byron Hurd

Updated on Mar 3, 2026

Toyota executives, including former president Hiroshi Okuda at far left, survey CALTY's mock American dining room in 1986.
Toyota News

Toyota Once Used a Fake Dining Room Set to Teach Executives How Big Americans Are

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Mar 3, 2026

Pro driver Nik Romano test Ayrton Senna's throttle technique in a 1991 Acura NSX.
Acura News

We Tested Senna’s Wild Throttle Technique—Loafers and All

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Mar 3, 2026

2026 Nissan Leaf
The Downshift

New Nissan CEO Doesn’t Rule Out Selling the Company: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Mar 3, 2026

F-150 Lobo with a Whipple supercharger
Ford News

Ford Now Sells a Supercharger Kit to Make the F-150 Lobo a Real Street Truck

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Mar 3, 2026

Nissan Z Heritage Edition crashed at the port of Baltimore.
Nissan News

Nissan Z Heritage Edition Wrecked Immediately at Port While Still in Protective Plastic

By Andrew P. Collins

Updated on Mar 2, 2026

2026 FAT Ice Race
Culture

The FAT Ice Race Is a Reminder that All Cars Are Meant To Be Driven

By Joel Feder

Posted on Mar 2, 2026

Caterpillar-branded pickup truck
Ford News

The Caterpillar Pickup Truck Is Real, But It’s Not What People Were Hoping For

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Mar 2, 2026

Nokian Tire Hakkapeliitta 01
Car Tech

Nokian’s New Tire Has Studs That Magically Retract When It’s Warm

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Mar 2, 2026

The flags of the Formula One (L), the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (C) and Saudi Arabia (R) wave ahead of the third practice session ahead of the 2022 Saudi Arabia Formula One Grand Prix at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit on March 26, 2022. (Photo by ANDREJ ISAKOVIC / AFP) (Photo by ANDREJ ISAKOVIC/AFP via Getty Images)
F1

F1 Races in Bahrain and Saudi in Question Amid Middle East Conflict

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Mar 2, 2026

Static studio shot, exterior, frontal view
The Downshift

Audi Is About To Enter a New Design Era: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Mar 2, 2026

1989 Chevrolet S-10 with VW diesel swap towing a trailer.
Builds

Can a Chevy S-10 With a 54-HP Diesel Still Do Work? Well, Watch This

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Mar 1, 2026

1989 Ruf Porsche 928R front quarter.
For Sale

Ruf Built Just One Porsche 928 and Now It’s for Sale

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Mar 1, 2026

Max Verstappen
F1

One Risk That F1 Champ Max Verstappen Is Not Willing to Take: Rally Racing

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Mar 1, 2026

Ferrari 355 by Evoluto driving through a tunnel.
Ferrari News

Hear What a Ferrari F355 Restomod Sounds Like During a Tunnel Run

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Feb 28, 2026

Jeep Wrangler Rubicon tire
Car Tech

Every Car Made After 2008 Has the Same Digital Security Risk

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Feb 28, 2026

Jeff Gordon builds a Corvette ZR1X LT7.
Chevrolet News

Watch Jeff Gordon Build a Chevy Corvette ZR1X Engine

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Feb 28, 2026

Buc-ee's being assembled.
Culture

Buc-ee’s Gas Station Empire Is Expanding Into Seven New States

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Feb 28, 2026

Lance Stroll of Canada driving the (18) Aston Martin F1 Team AMR26 Honda on track during day one of F1 Testing at Bahrain International Circuit on February 11, 2026.
F1

Aston and Honda’s First F1 Car Together Is Shaking Its Own Batteries to Death

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Feb 27, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MAY 26: IndyCar driver Alex Palou (10) poses for a photo car owner Chip Ganassi after winning the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 on May 26, 2025, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Brian Spurlock/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
Racing

Alex Palou’s McLaren-Ganassi, IndyCar-F1 Fiasco Is Finally Settled

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Feb 27, 2026

A Ford F-150 Lightning in production
Ford News

Ford Admits Its Current EVs Aren’t Software Defined—And They’re Worse for It

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Feb 27, 2026

Classy: Cadillac F1 Honors Mario Andretti With Chassis Codename
F1

Classy: Cadillac F1 Honors Mario Andretti With Chassis Codename

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Feb 27, 2026

2027 BMW 3 Series ICE spy shot
BMW News

BMW Just Leaked Unannounced M Cars on Its Own Website

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Feb 27, 2026

2028 Range Rover Velar EV spy shots
Land Rover News

2028 Range Rover Velar EV Spied With Fast Roofline

By Andrew P. Collins

Updated on Feb 27, 2026

2027 Kia Telluride
The Downshift

The 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid Costs $48,035: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Feb 27, 2026

Rivian RAD
Rivian News

BMW Has M, Mercedes Has AMG, and Now Rivian Has RAD

By Joel Feder

Posted on Feb 27, 2026

JB Tools items for sale
Deals

Up to 80% Off: The JB Tools Clearance Page Is a DIY Treasure Trove

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Feb 26, 2026

Horses driving on the wrong side of the road.
News

Here’s Why Two Billion People Drive on the Wrong Side of the Road

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Feb 26, 2026

Didier Auriol and Bernard Occelli of France in action in their Toyota Celica during the Monte Carlo Rally in Monaco.
Toyota News

Did Toyota Just Soft-Launch the New Celica as Its Next Rally Car?

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Feb 26, 2026

Apple Is Quietly Making Its Whole Ecosystem Perfect for F1 Fans
F1

Apple Is Quietly Making Its Whole Ecosystem Perfect for F1 Fans

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Feb 26, 2026

Interior view of a driverless self-driving vehicle as it drives on a road.
Self-Driving Tech

Research Shows How Self-Driving AI Can Be Hijacked With Nothing But Ink and Paper

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Feb 26, 2026

2025 Jeep Wagoneer S
The Downshift

Stellantis Takes $26 Billion Loss Due to EV Flip-Flop: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Feb 26, 2026

mclaren elva salvage auction front end
McLaren News

Lightly-Crashed $2M McLaren Elva Pops Up for Sale at Salvage Auction (UPDATE)

By Kyle Cheromcha

Updated on Feb 26, 2026

2026 F1 Cars Aren’t Almost as Long as a Chevy Suburban Anymore
F1

2026 F1 Cars Aren’t Almost as Long as a Chevy Suburban Anymore

By Jerry Perez

Updated on Feb 25, 2026

New Chrysler Pacifica front end.
Chrysler News

The Next Chrysler Pacifica Will Look a Little More ‘RoboCop’

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Feb 25, 2026

Jeep Drivecast Ep. 5 hero
Jeep News

Jeep Is Lost in the Wilderness. Can It Find the Trail Again?

By Joel Feder

Posted on Feb 25, 2026

Volvo V60 CC stereo screen
Volvo News

Volvo’s $3,200 Sound System Has Settings I’ve Never Seen, and They Make a Big Difference

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Feb 25, 2026

GMA T.33 cold weather testing at gas station
Spy Photos

Spied: GMA T.33 Supercar Finally Near Production After Four Years

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Feb 25, 2026

Lincoln Nautilus
The Downshift

Lincoln Reportedly Planning a Reskinned Bronco as a Mercedes G-Class Rival: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Feb 25, 2026

Nextbase dashcam
Deals

Get $50 off a Dash Cam During This Best Buy Single-Day Sale

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Feb 24, 2026

1988 Chevy 3500
For Sale

55-Mile Chevy Squarebody Still Wrapped in Factory Plastic Sells for $100K

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Feb 24, 2026

2022 Cadillac Escalade Premium
Cadillac News

GM’s 10-Speed Transmission Recall Just Got Even Messier

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Feb 24, 2026

2018 Ford Explorer in white
Ford News

Ford Recalling Over 400,000 Explorers for Sudden Steering Loss

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Feb 24, 2026