News (Page 7)

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

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Chevrolet News

This Chevy Cruze Powered a House for Five Days During an Emergency Outage

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Aug 28, 2026

Volkswagen News

VW California Cruise Is the ID Buzz Camper They Should’ve Built Yesterday

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 28, 2026

The Downshift

Even the Kia Niro Starts Over $30,000 Now: TDS

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 28, 2026

Video Games

GTA 6’s Extended Look Trailer Shows off the Game’s First Real Race Track [Updated]

By Byron Hurd

Updated on Aug 27, 2026

Porsche News

There Is One Way to Get a New Manual Porsche Panamera

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Aug 27, 2026

Porsche News

How a Porsche 911 Slantnose Could Reach Series Production

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Aug 27, 2026

Audi News

Why Audi Can’t Build the Nuvolari in R8 Numbers at an R8 Price

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Aug 27, 2026

The Downshift

Hyundai Wants to Build Trucks in the US for the Whole World: TDS

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 27, 2026

Porsche News

Porsche Says the 911 Hybrid Is ‘Not Compatible’ With a Manual Transmission, but There’s Hope

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Aug 26, 2026

The Downshift

Hyundai Is Going All-In on ‘Volume High-Performance’ Cars: TDS

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 26, 2026

Audi News

Solving the Mystery of the Audi Nuvolari’s Massive Fuel Door Button

By Adam Ismail

Updated on Aug 26, 2026

Trucks

Diesel Prices Are About to Break Records. Here’s Why They Keep Rising

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Aug 25, 2026

Mitsubishi News

Mitsubishi’s First Truck for the US in Over a Decade Will Be a Nissan

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Aug 25, 2026

Honda News

Inside Honda’s Plan to Keep Cars Affordable Without Squeezing Buyers

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Aug 25, 2026

Lincoln News

Lincoln Is Building the New Corsair in China and Shipping it to the US

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 25, 2026

Honda News

Honda Will Keep Building Manual Cars Even Though Demand Is Dying, Executive Says

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Aug 25, 2026

Porsche News

Porsche Explains Why the 911 Carrera S Manual Isn’t a Free Option Anymore

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Aug 25, 2026

The Downshift

Polestar Still Wants to Know Why It Was Banned and Volvo Wasn’t: TDS

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 25, 2026

Video Games

New Indie Game Feels Like the Second Coming of NFS Underground

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 24, 2026

Racing

Jeff Gordon and Bill Elliott Raced IROC Pontiacs Wheel-to-Wheel in DC Last Weekend. Who Knew?

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Aug 24, 2026

Culture

NY Firefighters Melded Drag Racing and Ladder Climbing Into One Ridiculous Sport

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Aug 24, 2026

The Downshift

BMW Exec Says Young People Prefer Voice and Screens Over Buttons Because ‘They Are Multitasking’: TDS

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 24, 2026

Racing

Insane Semi-Truck Racing Event Has Trailer-On Time Attack

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Aug 23, 2026

Jeep News

An Epic Jeep Parts Fire Sale Is Going on Right Now in Texas

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Aug 23, 2026

For Sale

Last Lambo V12 With a Manual: This Murcielago Superveloce Is Off to Auction

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Aug 23, 2026

Racing

This Drift Team’s Website Is What the Internet Should Look Like

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Aug 22, 2026

News

Hot Album Drops Tied to Fatal Crash Rate Increases: Study

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Aug 22, 2026

For Sale

Own a ‘Mad Max’ Movie Car Extra by Out-Bidding Everyone for This Ratty 1948 Buggy

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Aug 22, 2026

Builds

Building Your Own Electric Honda ATV Is Quite the DIY Project

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Aug 22, 2026

Deals

Summer Scores: Short-Money Truck Mods That Punch Above Their Price

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Aug 21, 2026

Toyota News

Toyota Knows the GR GT ‘Makes No Financial Sense.’ But Akio Promised No Boring Cars

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Aug 21, 2026

Culture

These Stand-On Motorized Wagons Have Created a Fascinating Modding Community

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Aug 21, 2026

News

The Government Is Still Messing With Fuel Formulas to Try to Curb Gas Prices

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 21, 2026

Video Games

GTA 6 Driving Physics Hint at Return to the Realism of GTA 4

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 21, 2026

The Downshift

Feds Investigate GM’s 6.2-Liter V8s That Keep Failing Despite Fixes: TDS

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 21, 2026

News

Double-Wide CAT Dozer With ‘Siamese’ Diesel Engines Is the Work of Dedicated Collectors

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Aug 20, 2026

F1

Inside Honda’s Shaky Return to F1: Racing Boss Watanabe Talks Vibrations, Tense Meetings, What’s Next

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Aug 20, 2026

Deals

Get 20% off OEM Ford Performance Parts and Accessories With This Discount Code

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Aug 20, 2026

The Downshift

China Flips the Script, Offering to Help Western Automakers Build Cars Faster at Home: TDS

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 20, 2026

F1

Max Verstappen Surprises Everyone and Commits to Red Bull F1 Through 2030

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Aug 20, 2026

Genesis News

Yep, the Backwards Doors Are Real: Genesis GV90 Is a Super-Luxe SUV From Space

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 20, 2026

Culture

Cool Shirts Are Back with The Drive’s New Blipshift Merch Drop [Update: One Day Left!]

By Kyle Cheromcha

Updated on Aug 19, 2026

Video Games

Namco’s Cyber Cycles Is Finally Getting a Console Port After 31 Years

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 19, 2026

Watch This

Hot-Rod 1976 Chrysler Slant-Six Now Powers a Whole House

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Aug 19, 2026

People

New ‘The Grand Tour’ Trailer: Why This Trio Can Win Where Other ‘Top Gear’ Knockoffs Failed

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Aug 19, 2026

The Downshift

Ford Bronco Pickup Reportedly Planned by 2030: TDS

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 19, 2026

Aftermarket

Don’t Panic: California’s Aftermarket Tire ‘Ban’ Explained

By Byron Hurd

Updated on Aug 18, 2026

Video Games

GTA 6 Leaked Gameplay Shows Off Chaos in a Knockoff Ranchero

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 18, 2026

F1

New 350-HP Sea-Doo Pays Tribute to Senna’s Other Favorite High-Speed Hobby

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Aug 18, 2026

Toyota News

This 2026 Toyota Prius Hit 100,000 Miles in Eight Months. Here’s How It Held Up

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Aug 18, 2026

For Sale

The World’s Largest Chevy Squarebody Truck Is Up for Sale

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Aug 18, 2026

News

Japan Just Shipped a 1,000-Foot Bullet Train to Another Country

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 18, 2026

History

Flying in the Goodyear Blimp: Surprisingly Boat-Like

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Aug 18, 2026

The Downshift

Audi Isn’t Prepared to Leave the Five-Cylinder Behind: TDS

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 18, 2026

WEC

See and Hear Ford’s First Le Mans Prototype in 60 Years Finally Hit the Track

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 17, 2026

Toyota News

Toyota Says US Allocation of GR GT Supercar Is Already (Basically) Sold Out ‘By Design’

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Aug 17, 2026

Lexus News

‘Hit It With A Hammer:’ Toyota’s Actual Official Procedure for Diagnosing Recalled V6 Engines

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Aug 17, 2026

Mini News

The Famously Front-Wheel-Drive Mini Cooper May Not Stay That Way for Long

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 17, 2026

The Downshift

The Jeep Cherokee Just Returned Only to Be Replaced in 3 Years: TDS

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Aug 17, 2026

Electric Vehicles

Brembo’s New Six-Piston Brake Caliper Is Its Most Powerful Ever

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Aug 16, 2026

People

Longtime Toyota CEO and Father of the Prius Hiroshi Okuda Dies at 93

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Aug 16, 2026

Lamborghini News

Lamborghini’s Legendary V12 Once Powered Racing Boats

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Aug 16, 2026

For Sale

This 1918 Detroit Electric Is Powered by Modern Batteries, And It Actually Works

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Aug 15, 2026

Car Tech

Garmin Keeps Updating Old GPS Devices With New Maps. Here’s Why That Matters

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted on Aug 15, 2026