
What is this, a review for dogs? Well, sort of! In this section of The Drive, we review cars for pet friendliness and owner convenience, recommend products for safe animals transportation, and share tips for successful road trips with your furry friends on board.
Will It Dog?
The Ford Maverick Outsold the Ranger 2-to-1 in 2025
This could be a sign to automakers considering a small pickup truck: Build it, and they will come.
This Crazy EV Prototype Was Built with Saudi Oil Money
Ceer Motors is partially financed by Saudi Arabia’s almost-trillion-dollar sovereign wealth fund. This is their wild new EV.
Stellantis Already Has the Electric Minivan of the Future, But It’s Not for the US Yet
The Chrysler Pacifica is past its prime, but Stellantis has a much more futuristic van waiting in the wings—if only they’d sell it here.
Ford’s Decision to Kill the Escape Could Cost Half of Its Small Crossover Sales
The Escape might not have been Ford’s most buzzed-about model, but it was a dependable seller with nearly 140,000 units moved last year. What happens to those sales now that it’s gone?
Genesis Leaves Infiniti in the Dust, Eyeballs Lincoln Next as US Sales Rise
Genesis sales have taken off in recent years. Should Volvo and Audi be worried?
2026 Honda Civic Type R Starts Way Too Close to $50K
The 2026 Civic Type R has gotten another $1,000 more expensive with no changes, rising to $48,090.
Toyota’s Debuting a Mid-Engine Two-Seater on Friday: TDS
The trademark filing for a Toyota GR MR2 nameplate is likely about to be put to use.
Dodge Sold 17 New Journeys Last Year, Even Though It Died in 2020
The Dodge Journey first hit the market in 2009 with a base price under $20K. Stellantis just moved 17 of them last year.
This Honda K20-Swapped Lamborghini Was Built to Race Japanese Compacts
Sure, it’s cool watching Lamborghinis race other supercars, but what if they went door-to-door with your mom’s hatchback instead?
Forget Sticks: This Controller Uses a Tiny Direct-Drive Force-Feedback Wheel
It’s like a high-end sim racing wheel, except on a small scale where your thumbs are the hands. Just don’t try to hold on in a crash.
Record Ford Bronco Sales Still Weren’t Enough to Dethrone the Jeep Wrangler
The Bronco looked like it was on pace to catch its rival, but the Wrangler pulled away at the end.
Subaru WRX Sales Hit an All-Time Low in 2025
Nine years ago, Subaru moved more than 31,000 WRXs. Last year, it couldn’t even manage 11,000.
Almost Half of All Toyotas Sold Last Year Had an Electric Motor
From cheap-to-run compacts to high-performance off-roaders, Toyota keeps adding electrified options—though only one is a standard EV.
2026 Chrysler Pacifica Pinnacle Review: Top of the Line, But Past Its Peak
Chrysler basically invented the minivan. The Pacifica still carries the banner high, but it’s starting to show its age.
Hyundai Will Build an Army of Humanoid Robots to Staff its Georgia Factory [Updated]
Hyundai’s interest in Boston Dynamics was about more than four-legged ‘cars.’
The Chinese Are Coming and Plan To Build Cars in the US in the Next 2 to 3 Years: TDS
American automakers’ worst fear is about to become a reality with a reckoning on the horizon.
Jeep Pulls Wrangler and Grand Cherokee 4xe Hybrids From Website as Quiet Stop-Sale Drags on
Jeep’s plug-in hybrids have been plagued by an engine recall that remains unresolved. Now models are disappearing from its website.
Driving With Your Hazards on in Bad Weather Might Be Illegal Where You Live
You might think that flashing your hazards in bad rain or snow makes you safer, but experts disagree.
Not AI: Japanese Tuner Put Pop-Up Headlights On A Modern Toyota 86
The modern 86 wasn’t designed with pop-ups in mind, but Result Japan went through a lot of R&D to make them work.
Long Island Man Buys Rolls-Royce Corniche for His Dad. It Turned Out To Be Tupac’s
A search for an old Rolls-Royce turned into a deep dive on the cars of Death Row Records, and unearthed some pretty interesting car culture and rap culture lore.
This 18-Year-Old Peterbilt Sold for $280K, and It’s Probably a Sign of What’s to Come
Farmers and fleet operators are prizing pre-DEF machinery over everything else, and one equipment sales expert says used rigs like this will continue to skyrocket.