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Culture

How a Disgruntled Man and His 2001 Volvo Got the Kars4Kids Jingle Banned (Update: It’s Back)

Bruce Puterbaugh’s 2001 Volvo was worth $250. The legal precedent he set by nuking the world's most annoying radio ads? Priceless.

Builds

‘Pimp My Ride’ Ford Taurus Just Hit a Pick-Your-Part Junkyard in California

This '89 Ford Taurus was featured in a 2005 ep of Pimp My Ride. It actually looks pretty clean for a car that was customized 20 years ago.

The Downshift

Honda Planning ‘More Masculine’ Passport and ‘Futuristic’ Accord Redesign: TDS

The upcoming Honda Passport TrailSport will reportedly be lifted an extra inch, in line with Honda's promise for more capable TrailSport vehicles.

Ford News

Ford Says Ditching Sedans Was ‘Absolutely’ the Right Call. Still, It Might Bring Them Back

Sedans had to die to free up money for new models like the Bronco and Maverick, the head of Ford's passenger-car business says.

Builds

The Custom 10,000-RPM V8 in This Toyota Starlet Is Just Plain Ridiculous

Based on Suzuki Hayabusa architecture, the V8 makes big power and sounds great while doing it.

For Sale

This Amphibious 6×6 Is a True ATV With a Bulletproof Honda Engine, and You Can Buy It

It should be hard to kill, and it has enough power to pull a boat. What more could you ask?

For Sale

Yes, You Need This Lexus V8-Swapped Isuzu Vehicross With a Five-Speed

A dependable engine, a stick-shift, and 35-inch tires makes this Isuzu equal parts capable and quirky.

Watch This

Nerdy Two-Minute Explainer Shows How Vibrations Affect Different Hardware on Your Car

This short video is must-watch for anyone prepping a car for the track or rally stages.

Builds

This Ford Super Duty Mega Camper Is One of the Most Extreme RVs Ever

It's been the Sasquatch of custom RVs for years. Now its owner is finally speaking out.

Bugatti News

There’s a 137-Inch Bugatti TV Now, and It Folds

When stowed away, it becomes "an architectural statement" to complement any home or garage housing a Tourbillon.

People

The World Has Lost a Master of Automotive Cutaway Illustrations

Jiro Yamada, whose elaborate technical cutaways expressed "the rationality and beauty of machines at the same time," passed away at the age of 65.

F1

Fernando Alonso Is Angry: 2026 F1 Cars Are the ‘Worst Ever’ and ‘Should Not Be Racing’

The two-time world champion is sick of hybrid F1 cars, and is making sure everyone knows about it.

Watch This

John Deere Tractor With V16 Detroit Diesel Tugboat Engine Is a Sled-Pulling Machine

The frame had to be lengthened by three feet to fit the two-stroke diesel engine measuring 1,136 cubic inches.

Sponsored

Easy Daily Driver Maintenance Starts With Upgrading Your Floor Mats

Instead of waiting until your car's carpet is impossible to clean, protect it from the get-go with all-weather floor liners.

Manufacturing

Watching This Audi Slide Its Rear Wheels Back and Forth Is Deeply Unsettling

This Audi "runs" on compressed air, if you can call this "running."

Lexus Reviews

2026 Lexus RX500h Pros and Cons Review: For Best Results, Skip the F Sport

For the true RX experience, go for the nicer and comfortable RX350h. The F Sport's aggro body bits, orange brake pads, and overly-loud red interior don't do this SUV any favors.

The Downshift

The Subaru BRZ’s Starting Price Has Risen Over $8,000 in Six Years: TDS

The go-to affordable rear-wheel-drive sports coupe used to be a steal under $30,000, but those days have long passed.

Audi News

Audi Surprises With 1,000-HP V8 Nuvolari Supercar, and It Really Looks Like This

A new supercar drop with a V8 instead of an electric drivetrain in the year 2026? Thank you, Audi, we've always known you're cool.

Chrysler News

This Is the Sub-$40,000 SUV That’s Supposed to Save Chrysler

The upcoming Chrysler Airflow SUV has gone through a total redesign, and Tim Kuniskis told The Drive it will use a gas inline-four.

Subaru News

Subaru Outback Sales Beat Last Year’s for the First Time Since Love-Hate Redesign

The Subaru Outback has kicked its early 2026 sales slump, and the WRX is simmering, too.