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Trade show attendee holding a giant zip tie.
News

You’ll Have That on Those Big Jobs: The World’s Largest Zip Tie Is Nearly 4 Feet Long and $75

For when your work is both improvised and super-sized.

Jensen Interceptor tribute by Jensen International Automotive.
News

Jensen Restorer Wants to Revive the Interceptor With ‘Bespoke V8 Power’

Jensen International Automotive is launching a new car inspired by the 1960s British classic.

Rear view of a Bugatti Veyron prototype driving up a snow-covered hill.
Bugatti News

Testing The Bugatti Veyron Was An Adventure Into the Unknown

Loris Bicocchi was one of the first test drivers to get behind the wheel of the record-setting supercar. Here's what he has to say about it.

Profile view of Jeep Gladiator with tray bed.
Jeep News

This Jeep Gladiator Tray-Bed Conversion Is the Perfect Overlanding Starter Kit

Ditching the rear seats opens up a lot of possibilities for Jeep's pickup truck.

Triton V10-powered Ford Mustang built by YouTuber Overused.
Ford News

Forget a 4.6L, Your Ford Mustang GT Needs a Triton V10 Like This One

This epic engine swap was inspired by one of Ford's own prototypes.

Car Mate Zero Wiper water-repellent film.
Car Tech

The Japanese Aftermarket Part Your Car Really Needs Is This Water-Repellant Glass Film

Car Mate's micro-structure film has been available in Japan for years, and soon, it's coming to the U.S.

An empty track view from Tosa Turn after the F1 Grand Prix of Emilia Romagna was cancelled due to flooding on May 17, 2023 in Imola, Italy
F1

Imola Tearing Down History in Bid for F1 Calendar Return

Imola's Tosa hairpin house was demolished to make way for a modern hospitality space, though facility upgrades still might not be enough to bring F1 back.

Mercedes EQS spy shot
Mercedes-Benz News

2027 Mercedes EQS Aims at Lucid With Efficiency and Charging Updates

There are still changes on the horizon for Mercedes' flagship electric sedan, and they're more than skin-deep.

Orange Shelby Mustang in a garage
Ford News

New Shelby Mustang GT350 Convertible Blows Your Hair Back With 810 HP and $128,000 Sticker

Open-air motoring with an 800 horsepower V8 and manual transmission sounds like old-school driving bliss.

2026 Ford F-450 "Shorty" by Truman Motors
Builds

Single-Cab Ford Super Duty With Short Bed Conversion and Godzilla V8 Hits Just Right

Show trucks with huge tires and giant V8s used to grace the pages of magazines in the '80s and '90s. This build is the spiritual successor to those big, beautiful rigs.

Vredestein Sprint+ on 240SX
News

Driven: Vredestein Sprint+ Classic-Car Summer Touring Tires

This is one of the last summer sport-oriented tires left on the market for small sizes with classic-car looks. Here's how they feel.

Ford CEO Jim Farley Hits Back at Cadillac F1 CEO’s Criticism: ‘It’s Laughable’
F1

Ford CEO Jim Farley Hits Back at Cadillac F1 CEO’s Criticism: ‘It’s Laughable’

"Words are cheap," Farley told The Drive.

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F1

Ford’s F1 Partnership With Red Bull Goes Way Beyond Marketing

Much has been speculated about the extent of Ford's new role in F1, but we're setting the record straight.

Toyota North Carolina Battery Plant
The Downshift

Ford Might Buy Batteries From China’s BYD for Its Hybrids: TDS

The largest question is how would the arrangement work to avoid huge tariffs.

Coyote V8 overlay on Le Mans track
WEC

Ford Will Race Le Mans With a Hybrid Coyote V8 Because Reliability Rules

Ford previously won Le Mans with a 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6, but for 2027, it's going big and keeping it simple.

EV Batteries Should Be Lasting Longer. Here’s Why They’re Not
Electric Vehicles

EV Batteries Should Be Lasting Longer. Here’s Why They’re Not

EV batteries may be built to last longer than ever before, but changing consumer habits are thwarting that progress.

2028 Rolls-Royce Cullinan spy shot
Rolls-Royce News

Move Over Spectre, the Electric Rolls-Royce Cullinan Is Coming

Rolls' first-ever electric SUV will likely begin deliveries sometime next year. Here's how it's shaping up.

2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE350 Sedan
Mercedes-Benz News

The Blob Is Back: Mercedes Quietly Relaunched Its EQ Electric Car Lineup

Mercedes is building its EQ electric cars for the U.S. market once again.

Hyundai Ioniq 6 N drifting
Watch This

How Hyundai Went From a Joke to the World’s Third-Largest Automaker

It took decades to transform Hyundai into the titan it is today. Our latest video lays out how the company managed to pull it off.

President Trump visiting the Dearborn Truck Plant
The Downshift

Trump Hurting US Auto Manufacturing While Helping China, Pete Buttigieg Says: TDS

"Over the last year, manufacturing employment has gone in the wrong direction," Buttigieg said.