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Watch Rimac’s Electric Hypercar Demolish a Porsche 918 In a Drag Race
By Aaron Brown / Updated Oct 10, 2016

This Throttle Body Is Totally Lying To You
By Max Prince / Updated Oct 9, 2016

Is Uber’s “Upfront Pricing” Ripping Off Riders and Drivers Alike?
By Aaron Brown / Updated Oct 7, 2016

The Toyota Prius Prime Is the Future Car of the Past
By Neal Pollack / Updated Sep 29, 2016

Mercedes Is STILL Running “Self-Driving Car” Ads For The NOT Self-Driving E-Class (UPDATED)
By Alex Roy / Updated Sep 28, 2016

Quadriplegic Racer Sam Schmidt Receives America’s First Semi-Autonomous Driver’s License
By Aaron Brown / Updated Sep 27, 2016

Tesla Autopilot 8 Is Here and Formula E Is Coming to Brooklyn: Your Week In Car Tech
By Aaron Brown / Updated Sep 23, 2016

Tesla Suing Michigan In Effort to End Ban On Direct Auto Sales
By Aaron Brown / Updated Sep 23, 2016

Alex Roy Tests Tesla’s Autopilot 8, Part 1
By Alex Roy / Updated Sep 22, 2016

Is Lamborghini Planning an Electric Supercar?
By Will Sabel Courtney / Updated Sep 21, 2016

Alex Roy Shatters Electric and Autonomous Cannonball Run Records in a Tesla
By Alex Roy / Updated Sep 21, 2016

Teslas Can Use Chargepoint, But Non-Teslas Can’t Use Superchargers, Ergo…
By Alex Roy / Updated Sep 20, 2016

How George Hotz’s $999 Autonomous Driving Tech Actually Works
By Alex Roy / Updated Sep 19, 2016

Why The Tesla/Mobileye Fight Defines An Industry-Wide Schism
By Alex Roy / Updated Sep 16, 2016

How Will Motorcycles Fit Into Our Autonomous, Connected Future?
By Damon Lavrinc / Updated Sep 16, 2016

Tesla Owners Love to Shame Gas Car Drivers Who Park in Supercharger Spots
By Aaron Brown / Updated Sep 15, 2016

This Video Reminds Us That the Tesla Model S Is an Awful Track Car
By Aaron Brown / Updated Sep 15, 2016

Another Person Has Reportedly Died Due to a Tesla Autopilot Failure
By Aaron Brown / Updated Sep 14, 2016

First Look: How Tesla’s Autopilot Camera Captures Accident Video
By Alex Roy / Updated Sep 13, 2016

This Proterra E2 Bus Covered 600 Miles on an Electric Charge
By Lawrence Ulrich / Updated Sep 12, 2016

Drive Wire for September 9th, 2016: Honda Moves to Patent “X-Ray” Driving Aid
By The Drive Staff / Updated Sep 9, 2016

The Autonomous Car Revolution Will be Great for the Cannabis Business
By Neal Pollack / Updated Sep 8, 2016

Why Is Tesla’s Autopilot the Best Semi-Autonomous System? It’s All in the Name
By Alex Roy / Updated Aug 31, 2016

Drive Wire for August 31, 2016: Emoticons Are Coming to Autonomous Cars
By The Drive Staff / Updated Aug 31, 2016

Google Is Starting an Uber Pool-Fighting Ride-Sharing Service
By Aaron Brown / Updated Aug 31, 2016

Will.I.Am Ruins Another Perfectly Fine Car
By Sean Evans / Updated Aug 30, 2016

Drive Wire for August 29th, 2016: Tesla May Add New Safety Features to Autopilot
By The Drive Staff / Updated Aug 29, 2016

An Exploding Truck Full of Takata Airbag Parts Killed a Woman in Texas
By Aaron Brown / Updated Aug 29, 2016

Your Periodic Reminder That Texting While Driving is the Worst
By Max Prince / Updated Aug 26, 2016

The Rock Star CEO Myth Is Killing Silicon Valley
By Damon Lavrinc / Updated Aug 26, 2016

Uber Lost $1.27 Billion in the First Half of 2016
By Aaron Brown / Updated Aug 26, 2016

The Tesla Model S P100D Is Here, Does 0-60 In 2.5 Seconds
By Aaron Brown / Updated Aug 23, 2016

Honda Patents an 11-Speed Transmission and Tesla Offers a Two-Year Lease: The Evening Rush
By Max Goldberg / Updated Aug 22, 2016

Tesla Reveals New 2-Year Lease Deals on Model S and Model X
By Will Sabel Courtney / Updated Aug 22, 2016

After Tesla Buyout, SolarCity Sheds Workers, Cuts CEO Salary to $1
By Max Prince / Updated Aug 20, 2016

Nissan Could Sell an Electric Sports Car by 2020
By Will Sabel Courtney / Updated Aug 18, 2016

The War For Autonomous Driving, Part Deux: The 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
By Alex Roy / Updated Aug 17, 2016

What’s Going On in the World of Tesla: Three Noteworthy Stories From Today
By Aaron Brown / Updated Aug 15, 2016

Tesla’s Autopilot May Be About to Score a Big Tech Upgrade
By Aaron Brown / Updated Aug 12, 2016

Subaru Reportedly Working On Electric Crossover SUV for 2021
By Aaron Brown / Updated Aug 12, 2016

The Karma Revero Is Basically the Fisker Karma With a New Name
By Aaron Brown / Updated Aug 11, 2016

How Long do Electric Car Batteries Really Last?
By Steven Lang / Updated Aug 11, 2016

100 Million Volkswagen Cars Threatened By Wireless Key Hack
By Will Sabel Courtney / Updated Aug 11, 2016

Audi’s Futuristic Electric Suspension Harvests Energy From Bumps
By Will Sabel Courtney / Updated Aug 11, 2016

BMW Opens Fire on Tesla With New Olympic Ad Campaign
By Will Sabel Courtney / Updated Aug 9, 2016

How Pilot Assist in the S90 Represents The Future of Driving
By The Foundry at Time Inc. / Updated Aug 8, 2016

Watch a Viper and a BMW i8 Fall to the Ferrari-Beating Electric Van
By Will Sabel Courtney / Updated Aug 8, 2016

Researchers Tricked Tesla’s Autopilot Systems Into Missing Potential Road Dangers
By Aaron Brown / Updated Aug 5, 2016

Tesla Driver Claims Autopilot Responsible for This Dashcam Crash
By Aaron Brown / Updated Aug 5, 2016

Tesla Semi-Truck and Minibus Will Debut in 2017, Elon Musk Says
By Aaron Brown / Updated Aug 4, 2016

Did This Man Hack His Tesla Model S to Play Pokemon Go?
By Aaron Brown / Updated Aug 2, 2016

Is Tesla’s Autopilot Seeing Ghosts?
By Liane Yvkoff / Updated Aug 1, 2016

Drive Wire for August 1st, 2016: Delphi to Test Self-Driving Taxis in Singapore
By The Drive Staff / Updated Aug 1, 2016

Tesla Set to Buy SolarCity for $2.6 Billion
By Aaron Brown / Updated Aug 1, 2016

Uber Sells Chinese Operations to Rival Didi Chuxing
By Will Sabel Courtney / Updated Aug 1, 2016

Uber Has No Effect on Drunk Driving Rates, Study Says
By Will Sabel Courtney / Updated Jul 29, 2016