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The Downshift

Volvo Is Considering a Mercedes GLS and BMW X7 Rival: TDS

“Bigger SUVs — that is something we’re looking into,” Volvo President and CEO Håkan Samuelsson said.

News

Here’s Why You Should Keep Your Gas Tank Full in Winter

Here are some scientific and practical reasons to keep your tank topped off when it's cold out.

Volvo News

Volvo Is Not Done With Wagons After All

"Watch this space," Volvo's Chief Strategy and Product Officer told The Drive.

For Sale

Another Southern California Race Track Is for Sale

Chuckwalla Valley Raceway is a remote motorsports facility in California with a pretty serious price tag.

Racing

Watch: This WRC Toyota’s Incredible Save Looks Like Forza Horizon in Real Life

Sometimes, you have to smash through a fence twice to win the Rallye Monte Carlo.

Jaguar News

Jaguar Says Report of a Hybrid Pivot Is Greatly Exaggerated

A U.K. Times report claims Jaguar is backpedaling from its EV-only stance with a hybrid, but the automaker says it's not true.

Nissan Leaf

2026 Nissan Leaf Review: Delivering on Tesla’s Failed Promise

The 2026 Nissan Leaf starts at just a pinch over $30 grand and boasts a 259-mile EPA-estimated range.

F1

Honda Focusing on Steady F1 Engine Development Amid Aston’s Push for Early Results

"It is in the best interest of Honda and Aston Martin that we do not rush into things and take solid steps," Honda's racing boss told The Drive.

The Downshift

BMW Sticking With V8 and V12 Engines Despite EV Pivot: TDS

“High-performance engines remain a central part of our strategy,” a BMW spokesperson said.

IMSA

Porsche Wins Third-Consecutive Rolex 24 at Daytona

Another nail-biting Rolex 24 in the books.

Rivian News

Rivian Patents Digital Trail Guide System for Off-Roaders to Share Location-Specific Tips

More than maps, these guides would coach novice drivers over off-road trails.

News

How a NASA Engineer Discovered a World of Semi Truck Aerodynamics by Accident

What started as a minor bike incident resulted in aerospace engineers applying their knowledge to make 18-wheelers more efficient.

Porsche News

The Singer Sorcerer Is a Reimagined 911 With Strong 934/5 Vibes

The first customer car from Singer's DLS Turbo program has finally been completed.

BMW News

The Electric BMW M3 Could Sound Like Legendary Gas-Powered M Cars

Some EVs drive silently, but this one seems to be inspired by BMW's high-revving V10 from years past.

Bentley News

Bentley Hired Travis Pastrana to Hoon a Supersports, Gymkhana Style

Pastrana trades his Subaru for something fancier, and makes the Bentley factory his playground.

Toyota News

If You’re Willing to Pay $70K for a 35-Year-Old Toyota Pickup, Get Some Help

That price is too much, even for a low-mileage survivor like this.

Racing

Life Imitates Art: Lightning McQueen MX-5 Cup Car Crashed Out by Chick Hicks Miata

There was no Piston Cup for either of the unlucky drivers.

Rivian News

Rivian Teases Physical Dash Buttons In New R1S Patent Filing

"We are so back." -Buttons, if they could talk.

Honda News

Don’t Hold Your Breath for a Honda Prelude That Costs Less Than $43,195

There's nothing quite like the new Prelude on the market. That made figuring out how to price it difficult, according to the hybrid coupe's development manager.

Regulations

Feds Won’t Pursue Criminal Charges Against Tuners for OBDII Tampering Anymore

This could lead to a free-for-all as tuners go forward, but judging by the DOJ's statement, they should hold on just a second.