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?
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Patrick Stewart Was a Racing Fan, Like All of Us
The legendary actor who passed away Wednesday also loved motorsport, and explored that passion in a documentary about his lifelong hero, Stirling Moss.
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FIA President Owns 160 American V8 Cars, Says European Cars Are ‘Like Matchboxes’
Mohammed Ben Sulayem praised the “presence” of big American cars as he pushes V8 engines back into F1.
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Bring a Trailer Commenters Know Your Car Better Than You Do
Bring a Trailer President Howard Swig told The Drive why the comment section is the site’s secret sauce, why some comments disappear, and why buyers want “great history, but no stories.”
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The Man Who Built Forza Is Leaving Xbox After 27 Years
Dan Greenawalt, who directed Forza Motorsport and built the foundation for the juggernaut Horizon has become, is moving on from Microsoft.
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Up to 49% off DeWalt and Craftsman, Plus a Leatherman Under $50
You can grab great deals on brand-name tool kits and multitools on Amazon right now.
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More Than 100 Sites Tried Copying Bring a Trailer. One Has Its Attention
Bring a Trailer President Howard Swig told The Drive how Cars & Bids became its first real competition, why he compares the moment to Netflix, and how BaT plans to stay ahead.
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Bugatti CEO Always Left the Keys in His Seven-Figure Chiron. But Not After Today
How live telemetry data and a cross-border police chase recovered a stolen hypercar before it vanished into Austria.
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The Dodge Charger EV Is the Worst Lease Deal on the Planet, Perhaps on Purpose
Dodge will lease you a gas Charger for less than half what the electric Daytona costs per month, even though the EV’s barely more expensive on paper.
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2027 Honda HR-V Review: Practical, Slow, Not as Cool as the Fit It Replaced
After a week driving the 2027 Honda HR-V, we’re wondering: Is this what small cars look like now, and going forward? Is this what people want?
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Ford’s Sales Say Truck Buyers Are Shrugging Off High Gas Prices: TDS
Ford’s CFO said the company “has not seen any decreases” in F-Series sales despite the cost of fuel, coming off a strong quarter.
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Bring a Trailer Knows You Think Money Laundering Is Pumping Auction Results
People are quick to blame Bring a Trailer’s eye-popping results for normal cars on money laundering. Here’s what the company’s president has to say about that.
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LA Just Powered Up Speed Cameras. Tickets of Up To $500 Start Getting Mailed In Less Than 60 Days
The first 25 of a planned 125 cameras are sending warnings for now. Hit 11 mph over the limit after that, and the fines start at $50.
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Why Are Bring a Trailer Prices So High? Its President Has an Answer
Bring a Trailer President Howard Swig told The Drive why the site keeps producing headline results like $2 million Ford GTs, and why some classics are going the other way.
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Tesla Semis Are Now Charging at Mainstream Truck Stops
Pilot’s first 1.2-megawatt Megachargers are open in Georgia and California, and they’re the first public Semi charging outside the Golden State.
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How Bring a Trailer Reordered the Collector Car Market and Changed Online Auctions Forever
Bring a Trailer President Howard Swig sits for a wide-ranging interview about its meteoric rise, those eye-watering auction results, and why the comments are its secret sauce.
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13,000 Death Threats in an F1 Driver’s Inbox: FIA President Gets Real About the Dark Side of Fame
The issue of online abuse in F1 goes beyond trolls giving drivers headaches. They’ve led to FIA stewards resigning due to incessant rape and death threats.
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Honda Sends Its Engineers to Off-Road School, and It’s Paying Off
Between Baja racing and running an advanced internal off-road school, it’s worth noting how seriously Honda takes this genre of driving.
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Cheap Aftermarket Car Screens Are Loaded With Spyware, By the Way
A Redditor pointed Claude Code at a cheap car stereo head unit, and found all kinds of weird stuff in the firmware.
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Three GM SUVs Are Going Hybrid, Not a Moment Too Soon: TDS
GM went all-in on EVs instead of hybrids, and now it’s playing catch up. Dealers can barely wait.
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1,064-HP Aston Martin Valhalla Spider Is Actually Faster With Its Roof Off
The new convertible version of Aston Martin’s Valhalla supercar has a top speed of 217 mph with the roof off. Put the cloth roof on, and that number drastically drops.
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The Sleek New Audi RS5 Feels Right at Home Lapping COTA
In the hands of Nürburgring 24 class winner and Formula Academy veteran Carrie Schreiner, the Audi RS5 effortlessly tamed the famed F1 track with its 630 hp and quattro AWD.
