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Pickup truck drives through UVeye car scanner.
Car Tech

How to Stop Hertz’s AI Rental Car Damage Scanners From Screwing You

Rental car agencies like Hertz are using AI scanners in increasing numbers, charging customers big fees for barely noticeable damage, but tech can help protect you.

2026 Genesis GV60 Magma spy shots
Genesis News

The 2026 Genesis GV60 Magma Has a Huge Rear Wing

The spicy Genesis GV60 Magma will get at least one of the concept car's wild elements in production.

Pagani Utopia with "race-worn" finish.
Pagani News

This ‘Race-Worn’ Pagani Utopia Is the Pre-Ripped Jeans of Hypercars

Called "The Coyote," this Pagani is supposed to look like it's been through the 24 Hours of Le Mans. It's distressed denim in car form.

China MIIT image of Ford Bronco EV/EREV in orange.
Ford News

Ford Is Building a Big Electric Bronco—But Not for America

You can stop wondering how an electric Bronco might look, because Ford is building one for China—and it's massive.

Speedhunters logo on distorted backdrop
Video Games

The Inside Story of How Speedhunters Died

After the culture-defining website mysteriously went dark this spring, we spoke to those who rode it out 'til the end to learn what really happened.

An image of two cars drifting at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park from the track's Facebook page.
Culture

NJ Town Wants to Build 600 Houses on Historic Race Track’s Land

Old Bridge Raceway Park in Englishtown, NJ dates back 60 years, with a long history in drag racing. Now, it's part of a housing redevelopment plan.

Dante's Peak Suburban
Chevrolet News

Volcano Vehicle: The ‘Dante’s Peak’ Chevy Suburban Is Getting Restored After Years of Rotting

Pierce Brosnan's lifted 1987 Chevy Suburban was one of the coolest movie trucks of the '90s. Now it's being saved from rusting away in a barn.

Volvo XC60 with American flag
Volvo News

Volvo’s 1,600-Acre Headache Could Be Its Secret Weapon Against Tariffs

Volvo's got a factory in South Carolina that's underutilized after a pivot away from EVs. But now it might save the company from tariffs on the XC60 and XC90.

defender octa
Land Rover Reviews

2025 Land Rover Defender Octa Review: The Ultimate Bug-Out SUV

It makes a Bronco Raptor look and feel like a go-kart from Tractor Supply.

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - DECEMBER 07: Sergio Perez of Mexico and Oracle Red Bull Racing prepares to drive in the garage during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit on December 07, 2024 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Bryn Lennon - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images)
F1

What’s Your Ideal Cadillac F1 Driver Lineup?

You're the Cadillac F1 boss: who are you hiring?

Generic used car for sale
News

This Auction Site Gives Dealers 2 Hours to Compete for Your Car

The idea behind "Bidbus" is that you could offer your trade-in to multiple dealers at once, and let them bid against each other for your car.

Hyundai Ioniq 6 N
Hyundai News

The Hyundai Ioniq 6 N Is What a Halo Car Looks Like in 2025

Halo cars normally cost six figures or more, with limited production and wild designs. Still, Hyundai says this 641-hp sedan fits the bill—and it just might.

Drifter movie poster
People

Sung Kang Confirms Live-Action Drift Movie With Big-Name Car Guys and Audience Participation

Sung Kang's upcoming movie "Drifter" will be about, you guessed it, drifting cars. Brian Scotto, Adam LZ, James Pumphrey, Rutledge Wood, and others are involved, too.

A Rivian R1T blasting through a highway safety barrier during a test.
Electric Vehicles

The Real Reason Guardrails Can’t Stop EVs in a Crash

The guardrail problem: Are cars getting too big?

Fast and Furious VeilSide RX-7
Mazda News

Han’s Tokyo Drift VeilSide Mazda RX-7 Just Sold for $1.2 Million

This VeilSide RX-7 was built for F&F Tokyo Drift, and it's the real deal with performance mods—which explains why it just sold for over $1 million.

Man driving Rivian uses Rivian Navigation with Google Maps tech.
Rivian News

Rivian Finally Addresses Nav Complaints With Built-In Custom Google Maps

Automakers and software companies have been competing for domination of your in-car navigation for the last decade. Rivian Navigation with Google Maps is an interesting compromise.

Chevrolet Corvette Zora spied lapping the Nürburgring
Chevrolet News

Chevy Intends To Dominate Ford (and the Nurburgring) With the Corvette

All indications point to Chevy having already set a Ford-beating Nürburgring lap time record.

TheDrive.com's Editor-In-Chief Kyle Cheromcha standing on a street in LA illuminated by purple street lights.
News

Why America’s Street Lights Are Turning Purple

When sodium vapor street lamps were replaced by LEDs, soft yellow light was replaced by crisp white. But the change to purple was never supposed to happen.

2026 Mitsubishi Pajero Spy Photo
Mitsubishi News

Spied Mitsubishi Pajero Prototype Suggests 4×4 May Return After All

The Pajero has been forbidden fruit since the Mitsubishi Montero left the U.S. market in the mid 2000s.

BMW M5 Touring in Isle Of Man Green Metallic, front three-quarter shot with a dog in the back.
BMW Reviews

2025 BMW M5 Touring Review: Haters Are Wrong, but It’s Not for Everyone

The new M5 is not a canyon-carving fighter. It's a battlecruiser, a capital ship that will catch attention anywhere it lands.