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GM News

GM Just Laid Out Its Entire Future. It Runs on AI, Eyes-Off Driving, and One Central Computer

An AI-rebooted OnStar, LMR-powered next-gen EVs, and autonomy for best-selling gas trucks and SUVs rounds out GM's sweeping road map.

Volvo News

This Factory-Stretched 240 Wagon Is One of the Rarest Volvos

This stretched Volvo 240 wagon puts the "long" in "long-roof."

Car Tech

Pirelli’s Sensor-Filled Cyber Tire Is No Joke, Helping Cars Stop Way Shorter

The name for Pirelli's connected tire may sound a bit silly thanks to a certain EV, but it's far from it. During a recent test, they proved to be downright impressive.

The Downshift

US Lawmakers Say They’ll Keep China Out. One of Its Largest Carmakers Disagrees: TDS

A Chery exec says the company will "definitely" be able to sell a car in the US that can skate under Chinese-origin content restrictions.

Aftermarket

This Guy Invented the Ultimate Old-School Stereo Head Unit With Hidden CarPlay

You're telling me there's a double-DIN stereo option with a volume knob, functional equalizer switches, and a motorized Apple CarPlay screen that hides away when you don't want it? Come on now.

Honda Passport

2027 Honda Passport TrailSport Off-Road Review: Not ‘Good for a Crossover.’ Just Plain Good

The 2027 Honda Passport TrailSport gets a little more ground clearance and becomes an even more fun and capable off-road warrior.

For Sale

Convicted Fraudster’s Massive Car Collection Is Being Sold Off by the US Marshals

Over 90 cars seized from a man convicted of insurance fraud will be auctioned off by the federal government.

Culture

People Are Discovering What It Takes To Keep Hot Wheels Prices Around $1 Across Decades

A viral social media post accusing Mattel of cutting corners with Hot Wheels quality is missing the obvious: keeping the price low despite inflation isn't easy.

Aftermarket

Old-School Box Speakers Are Back—and Pioneer’s New ‘Cassette Deck’ Car Stereo Is Finally Coming to America

Pioneer is leaning hard into an '80s/'90s aesthetic with a gorgeous retro-looking modern stereo head unit and classic box-style car speakers.

F1

Cadillac F1 Driver Checo Perez Gets a Limited Edition Escalade V Named After Him

Only 11 units of the "Checo Perez Edition" Cadillac Escalade V will be produced, after Perez's F1 racing number.

Volkswagen News

VW Will Remotely Cap ID 4 Charging at 80% Amid Battery Fire Recall

Volkswagen says its ID 4 is less likely to catch fire if the battery isn't completely charged.

Tesla News

Hey Elon, Where’s My $25,000 EV?

"Flying" supercars are neat, but what about the mission of moving society to a sustainable future?

The Downshift

GM’s Ongoing EV Pullback Has Claimed a Battery Plant: TDS

Brownstown Battery Assembly's closure follows GM's exit from a battery-plant partnership with Samsung earlier this year.

Toyota News

The 2026 Toyota Camry Made Me Miss Honest-to-Goodness Sedans All Over Again

Toyota's hybrid sedan is pleasantly old-school and will make some of us very happy.

News

Dixie Chopper, Maker of the World’s Fastest Lawn Mower, Is Going Out of Business

Whether it was an exhibition model with a Chinook helicopter engine or an industrial machine you could buy with 40 hp, Dixie Chopper was all about performance.

Mercedes-Benz News

Base Mercedes-AMG EV Gets Fake Six-Cylinder Noises. V8 Sounds Cost Extra

AMG's from-scratch electric SUV could sound like anything. Instead, they gatekept the V8 noises to the top models.

Deals

Critical Car Maintenance Deals: Air Filter Bundles and up to 20% off Online Orders From Advance Auto Parts

Buy two Carquest air filters at Advance Auto Parts and save, plus get up to 20% off online with code FALLDRIVE.

Features

Porsche’s Driving School Won’t Just Teach You How to Be a Better Driver. It’ll Teach You About Yourself

I wanted to be a faster driver. Porsche said, "We can help with that."

Audi News

Is This the Best Hot Wheels Easter Egg Ever?

This little detail makes the 2026 Audi 90 Quattro model that much more authentic.

Aftermarket

Turns Out That Retro Pop-Up Headlight Kit for the Toyota 86 Is a Breeze to Install

You can make your Scion/Toyota/Subaru sports car look a lot more like the AE86 that inspired it with one of these kits.