2008 Dodge Grand Caravan The Drive's Daily Mileage Champion
I don't know if this is a good thing or a bad thing.This 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is in many ways a testament to the cunning of its one and only owner. A few of you may remember that Chrysler offered a...
View ArticleBMW, Autohome Partnership Lets You Go Camping Atop a Mini Countryman
Looking at Mini's current lineup, it's getting harder to justify the 'Mini' name outside of its retro-Britcar styling. Given how normal-sized the two-door Cooper hatch has become, and with...
View ArticleElectric Bus Maker Proterra Is Exploring Autonomous Driving in Nevada
You've heard of self-driving cars, but what about self-driving buses? Proterra, a maker of electric buses, is taking the first step toward making these people movers autonomous.Proterra is launching an...
View ArticleDaimler Opens the Order Books for the Mercedes-AMG E63 Wagon
As is required by the Automotive Journalism Code, we at The Drive have a fondness for fast station wagons. And few upcoming draggin' wagons have us quite as charged up as the new Mercedes-AMG E63 S...
View ArticleVerizon Invests in Self-Driving Car Startup Renovo
Verizon is the latest company to stick a toe into the self-driving car waters. The telecommunications giant has invested in Renovo, a startup that hopes to develop technology to control fleets of...
View ArticleNissan Exec Hints at 200-Mile Leaf, Longer-Range Electric Car for 2020
The Nissan Leaf may have been the first modern mass-market all-electric car, but seven years after its debut, the Leaf is getting long in the tooth. Among other things, its 107-mile range is no longer...
View ArticleElon Musk Predicts Fully Driverless Cars Are Less Than Two Years Away
Last week when Elon Musk sat down to give his Ted Talk, the Tesla CEO spoke about more than just Tesla's entry into the semi truck market and The Boring Company, he also talked about the entry into...
View ArticleWatch This 2017 Audi R8 V10 Spyder Barrel up the Mountains in Monaco
The 2017 Audi R8 V10 Spyder is something of beauty without being overly opulent. The classic German engineering has yielded some amazing vehicles and the R8 is right up there with the best of them....
View ArticleWatch an Ambulance Stop to Chastise a Tailgater
When you encounter an emergency vehicle on the road that is responding to a call, you're supposed to give the vehicle as much room as necessary to let the driver get where he or she needs to go without...
View ArticleMassive Tornado Completely Obliterates Texas Car Dealership
I-20 Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Canton was all but destroyed by a massive tornado on Saturday night. The tornado touched down about 10 miles south of Canton and traveled 40 miles north. The National...
View ArticleOff-Duty Cop Allegedly Kicks Republican Official in Groin in Road Rage Dispute
A police inspector with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey surrendered to prosecutors Tuesday after he allegedly kicked a Republican official who claimed he knows Donald Trump in the groin...
View ArticleThis Infographic Comparing the 1987 Corvette to the 2017 Corvette Is Fascinating
It isn't surprising to hear there is a drastic difference in performance statistics between the 1987 and 2017 Chevrolet Corvette. The American auto manufacturing industry has seen a lot of ups and...
View ArticleIndian Politician Thinks All the Country's Cars Will be Electric by 2030
Piyush Goyal, a man with the extremely long title of Union Minister of State with Independent Charge for Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines, has an ambitious plan whereby 100 percent of...
View ArticlePatrick Stewart to Race in Silverstone Classic
Acclaimed actor, human rights advocate, and generally all-around awesome person Patrick Stewart will be taking to Britain's Silverstone race track this July, to compete in the Silverstone Classic....
View ArticleTeam O'Neil Shows How to Position Your Hands on the Wheel
New Hampshire-based Team O'Neil Rally School has released another video on their YouTube channel, which they use to publish video tutorials on proper vehicle setup and usage to maximize a driver's...
View ArticleSmart Aims to Break Sales Records-Without a Crossover
Smart boss Annette Winkler spoke to Automotive News Europe about her brand and where it’s headed. While their volume seems insignificant in the US, the Daimler microcar brand actually had a record year...
View ArticleWatch Ken Block Do a Huge Burnout in His New Ford F-150 Raptor
Rally driver and Gymkhana king Ken Block loves to smoke tires. It's basically his job. So it's only appropriate that he would christen his new 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor by doing exactly that and cooking...
View ArticleWatch a 1,400-HP Lamborghini Huracan Crush the Quarter Mile in 8.37 Seconds
By this point, the Internet practically deserves its own little corner dedicated to twin-turbo Lamborghinis performing ridiculous feats of speed. Almost since the moment the Gallardo began rolling off...
View ArticleKris Meeke Reminds Us Why Race Cars Have Roll Cages
The 2017 World Rally Championship has been an odd one. Former Indycar driver and Indy 500 winner Rick Mears's old adage-"To finish first, you must first finish"-has never held truer. The current...
View ArticleBMW Expands Electric Car Production Plans
Looks like the scare tactics did its job. The BMW Group released a press release today outlining its plans to expand and focus on what they call "electro-mobility." That's electric cars, in...
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