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Is Nevada the Next Detroit?
By Lawrence Ulrich / Updated Dec 21, 2015

For Rotary Engine Lovers, “Notes on a Triangle”
By Max Prince / Updated Dec 21, 2015

Google Beware? Hacker Builds Self-driving Acura—at Home
By Danny Choy / Updated Dec 18, 2015

Ford Confirms Hybrid F-150 Coming Before 2020
By Autoblog / Updated Dec 17, 2015

California’s Rules on Self-Driving Cars Don’t Matter
By Alex Roy / Updated Dec 17, 2015

New Ford GT Windshield Uses Gorilla Glass, Like Your iPhone
By Brendan McAleer / Updated Dec 16, 2015

Tesla Could Suck Lithium Supply Dry By 2020
By Danny Choy / Updated Dec 15, 2015

Update: Is the U.S. Navy the Lamborghini of the Seas?
By Max Goldberg / Updated Dec 15, 2015

There’s a Bulletproof Tesla in the New Brothers Grimsby Trailer
By Autoblog / Updated Dec 15, 2015

Tesla Founder Backs an Anti-Artificial Intelligence Movement
By Michael Frank / Updated Dec 14, 2015

Uber and Lyft Drivers Awaiting Seattle Decision on Unionization
By Danny Choy / Updated Dec 14, 2015

How Car Companies Can Survive the Self-Driving Apocalypse
By Alex Roy / Updated Dec 11, 2015

Drive Wire: The New E-Class Nudges Mercedes Closer to Autonomous Driving
By The Drive Staff / Updated Dec 11, 2015

Elon Musk Bets His Hyperloop Can Do 0-336 MPH in 2 Seconds
By Danny Choy / Updated Dec 10, 2015

This Honda Civic Si vs. CRX Si Infographic Is Frightening
By David Traver Adolphus / Updated Dec 10, 2015

Volkswagen to Unveil Electric Bus Concept at CES 2016
By Danny Choy / Updated Dec 10, 2015

Where’s My Self-Driving Car?
By John Pearley Huffman / Updated Dec 9, 2015

Chrysler’s 2017 Town & Country Is the First Hybrid Minivan
By Max Goldberg / Updated Dec 8, 2015

New Hyundai Ioniq to Debut as EV, Hybrid, and Plug-In Hybrid
By Brendan McAleer / Updated Dec 8, 2015

All Hail Waze, King of the Map Apps
By Max Goldberg / Updated Dec 8, 2015

Audi Boss: Electrics—Not Diesels—Are the Future
By Lawrence Ulrich / Updated Dec 7, 2015

Oculus Rift Is Coming to Your Windscreen
By Michael Frank / Updated Dec 4, 2015

12 Military Vehicles That Will Knock Winter On Its Ass
By Max Goldberg / Updated Dec 4, 2015

Your Essential Autonomous Driving Primer
By Richard Posluszny / Updated Dec 2, 2015

Drive Wire: This Device Could Save Your Life in a Fire
By The Drive Staff / Updated Nov 25, 2015

How Nissan’s Using Anthropology to Make Autonomous Cars Safe
By Brett Berk / Updated Nov 24, 2015

Tesla Model X Is Cheaper Than We Thought
By Max Prince / Updated Nov 24, 2015

Volvo’s Concept 26 Seat is an Autonomous Car Trust Fall
By Brett Berk / Updated Nov 23, 2015

Tesla Disables Autopilot Features in Hong Kong
By Max Prince / Updated Nov 23, 2015

Man vs. Machine: How I Defeated Audi’s Autonomous RS7
By Lawrence Ulrich / Updated Nov 20, 2015

Ask The Drive: Why Do Cars Have Two Headlights?
By John Pearley Huffman / Updated Nov 16, 2015

Dubai Is Outfitting Firefighters With Jetpacks
By Brendan McAleer / Updated Nov 13, 2015

Autonomous Cars Can Save Drinking Culture
By Lawrence Ulrich / Updated Nov 13, 2015

Parking Ticket? “Skype Us,” Says Boston City Hall
By Clifford Atiyeh / Updated Nov 10, 2015

DSCO, the New Tool for Making Auto Shenanigans Into Killer GIFS
By Chris Cantle / Updated Nov 2, 2015

Fear and Autonomy in a Self-driving Nissan Leaf
By Brett Berk / Updated Oct 27, 2015

London Mayor Boris Johnson: “Make Way for the Mitsubishi Outlander!”
By Jonathan Schultz / Updated Oct 23, 2015

Drive Wire: Tesla Model S Downgraded by Consumer Reports
By The Drive Staff / Updated Oct 22, 2015

Stanford’s Autonomous DeLorean? It’s Actually a Renovo Coupe
By Jonathan Schultz / Updated Oct 21, 2015

This Team Just Broke the EV Cross-Country Record in the Tesla Model S
By Jonathan Schultz / Updated Oct 21, 2015

What It’s Like to Drink Tailpipe Water From a Fuel Cell Car
By Clifford Atiyeh / Updated Oct 21, 2015

NASA Genius George Mueller May Save Us From Ourselves
By Nelson Ireson / Updated Oct 20, 2015

Drive Wire: Tesla Releases Autopilot Mode for Model S
By The Drive Staff / Updated Oct 16, 2015

Is Tesla’s Gigafactory the MMA Octagon?
By Clifford Atiyeh / Updated Oct 14, 2015

Dieselgate: Volkswagen, Electrified?
By The Drive Staff / Updated Oct 14, 2015

This Credit Card Scam Pumps Drivers Dry
By Clifford Atiyeh / Updated Oct 12, 2015

Sorry, Friends, But the Tesla Model X Isn’t Progress
By Lawrence Ulrich / Updated Oct 1, 2015

Falcon Punch: The Tesla Model X Has Arrived
By Max Goldberg / Updated Sep 30, 2015

Here’s Why Everything Is Not Awesome in Alaska
By Brendan McAleer / Updated Sep 29, 2015

Drive Wire: Porsche Mission E and Audi E-Tron Quattro
By The Drive Staff / Updated Sep 16, 2015

Porsche Mission E Concept: ‘E’ Is for ‘Elon, Get a Look at This’
By Mike Guy / Updated Sep 16, 2015

10 Carmakers That Have Flown the Friendly Skies
By Ben Keeshin / Updated Sep 10, 2015

Eight Ways Video Games Make Driving More Fun
By Sean McFarland / Updated Sep 10, 2015