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A Theft Expert Answers: Does Color-Changing Car Paint Actually Work?
By Taylor Bayouth / Published Mar 29, 2016
This MIT Traffic Hack Could Eliminate Stoplights
By Will Sabel Courtney / Published Mar 28, 2016
Uber Allegedly Ordered a Whole Bunch of Mercedes S-Classes. Here’s What’s Really Happening.
By Alex Roy / Published Mar 25, 2016
Rent a Seat in the World’s Coolest Racing Simulator
By Jonathon Ramsey / Published Mar 21, 2016
Volkswagen Is Working on a Prius-Fighting Hybrid That Gets 78 MPG
By Jonathon Ramsey / Published Mar 16, 2016
Kalamazoo Killer Claims Uber App Ordered Him to Murder
By Will Sabel Courtney / Published Mar 15, 2016
Hacker Reveals New, More Powerful Tesla Model S
By Will Sabel Courtney / Published Mar 8, 2016
BMW Vision Next 100 Concept Has Flexible Skin, Digital Butler
By Will Sabel Courtney / Published Mar 7, 2016
Electric Corvette Obliterates Speed Record at Kennedy Space Center
By Will Sabel Courtney / Published Mar 7, 2016
Nomadic Power Lets You Tow Your EV Battery
By Jonathan Schultz / Published Feb 29, 2016
The Nissan Leaf Is Extremely Hackable
By Will Sabel Courtney / Published Feb 26, 2016
Streaming Spotify in Your Car Chews Up Your Cell Data Plan
By Michael Frank / Published Feb 25, 2016
Chinese Firm Claims 1,030-hp Turbine EV Has 1,200-mile Range
By Jonathon Ramsey / Published Feb 22, 2016
Drive Wire: The Exploride Will Add Connectivity To Any Car
By The Drive Staff / Published Feb 19, 2016
The WAVE Trophy, a Gumball Rally for EVs
By Jonathon Ramsey / Published Feb 17, 2016
The New Garmin Zumo GPS Avoids Boring Roads
By Michael Frank / Published Feb 16, 2016
Britain’s Nostradamus Drives a Tesla
By Jonathan Schultz / Published Feb 15, 2016
The Chevy Bolt Is a Huge Win
By Jonathon Ramsey / Published Feb 8, 2016
This EV Is Powered by Water-Based Electrolytes
By Jonathon Ramsey / Published Feb 5, 2016
Drive Wire: More Bad News For Tesla Shareholders
By The Drive Staff / Published Feb 5, 2016
France To Pave Roads With Solar Panels
By Will Sabel Courtney / Published Feb 4, 2016
Autonomous Driving Isn’t What You Think It Is
By Alex Roy / Published Feb 4, 2016
Why Your EV Sucks During Winter
By Lawrence Ulrich / Published Jan 31, 2016
Small Town Arkansas Cops Lead Hybrid Patrol Car Charge
By Jonathon Ramsey / Published Jan 29, 2016
Chicago Police Are Intentionally Breaking Squad Car Dashcams
By Autoblog / Published Jan 28, 2016
Uber Putting Bop It! In Cars to Occupy Drunk Passengers
By Will Sabel Courtney / Published Jan 28, 2016
The Apple Car Project Hit With Potential Setbacks
By Paul A. Eisenstein / Published Jan 27, 2016
DeltaWing EV Tech On the Way
By Michael Frank / Published Jan 26, 2016
Hyundai Wants to Patent a Folding Electric Car
By Jonathon Ramsey / Published Jan 26, 2016
Audi Q6 E-tron Quattro, an Electric SUV, Comes in 2018
By Jonathon Ramsey / Published Jan 25, 2016
Mercedes Respects the Hell Out of Silicon Valley
By Brendan McAleer / Published Jan 25, 2016
Drive Wire: Renault, Ford And Mercedes Benz Fail French Emissions Test
By The Drive Staff / Published Jan 22, 2016
Jaguar’s New Traction Control—Designed For Americans
By Michael Frank / Published Jan 22, 2016
Did Elon Musk “Steal” Someone’s Tesla Model S?
By Autoblog / Published Jan 21, 2016
Air Disasters, Indiana Jones and the Future of Car Accidents
By Alex Roy / Published Jan 21, 2016
Nissan Wants an Autonomous GT-R Driving the Nürburgring
By Jonathon Ramsey / Published Jan 20, 2016
8 Weird Automotive Crash Tests
By Will Sabel Courtney / Published Jan 19, 2016
How Many Crimes Occur During Uber Rides?
By Jonathon Ramsey / Published Jan 19, 2016
Chevrolet Bolt May Be the EV to Conquer America
By Danny Choy / Published Jan 7, 2016
Will the Tesla Model X Falcon Doors Trap You in an Accident?
By Alex Roy / Published Jan 6, 2016
Budd-E Concept Reboots the Volkswagen Microbus at CES
By Michael Frank / Published Jan 6, 2016
GM and Lyft’s Ride-Share Network Will Be Self-Driving
By Danny Choy / Published Jan 4, 2016
Tesla Model S Catches Fire in Norway
By Mike Guy / Published Jan 1, 2016
Behold, The First Driverless Corvette Burnout
By Max Prince / Published Dec 29, 2015
BMW to Debut Touchless Gesture-Control Dash at CES
By Michael Frank / Published Dec 29, 2015
The Army’s Humvee Replacement Has Turned Into a Legal Pissing Match
By Max Prince / Published Dec 25, 2015
Zirx Hacks the Valet Parking Trap
By Brett Berk / Published Dec 22, 2015
Is Nevada the Next Detroit?
By Lawrence Ulrich / Published Dec 21, 2015
For Rotary Engine Lovers, “Notes on a Triangle”
By Max Prince / Published Dec 21, 2015
Google Beware? Hacker Builds Self-driving Acura—at Home
By Danny Choy / Published Dec 18, 2015
Ford Confirms Hybrid F-150 Coming Before 2020
By Autoblog / Published Dec 17, 2015
California’s Rules on Self-Driving Cars Don’t Matter
By Alex Roy / Published Dec 17, 2015
New Ford GT Windshield Uses Gorilla Glass, Like Your iPhone
By Brendan McAleer / Published Dec 16, 2015
Tesla Could Suck Lithium Supply Dry By 2020
By Danny Choy / Published Dec 15, 2015
Update: Is the U.S. Navy the Lamborghini of the Seas?
By Max Goldberg / Published Dec 15, 2015
There’s a Bulletproof Tesla in the New Brothers Grimsby Trailer
By Autoblog / Published Dec 15, 2015
Tesla Founder Backs an Anti-Artificial Intelligence Movement
By Michael Frank / Published Dec 14, 2015
Uber and Lyft Drivers Awaiting Seattle Decision on Unionization
By Danny Choy / Published Dec 14, 2015
How Car Companies Can Survive the Self-Driving Apocalypse
By Alex Roy / Published Dec 11, 2015
Drive Wire: The New E-Class Nudges Mercedes Closer to Autonomous Driving
By The Drive Staff / Published Dec 11, 2015
Elon Musk Bets His Hyperloop Can Do 0-336 MPH in 2 Seconds
By Danny Choy / Published Dec 10, 2015
This Honda Civic Si vs. CRX Si Infographic Is Frightening
By David Traver Adolphus / Published Dec 10, 2015
Volkswagen to Unveil Electric Bus Concept at CES 2016
By Danny Choy / Published Dec 10, 2015