Mercedes-Benz Shows Off the New Sprinter Van Design Philosophy
Performance-oriented car brands often build a "halo car" to show off features and design characteristics that will be present in production cars in the next few years. This business strategy, largely...
View ArticleTake a Virtual BMW X3 Test Drive—On Mars
BMW has a new X3 that's virtually out of this world in its new "On a Mission" advertising campaign. The cornerstone of this series is a virtual reality test drive of the X3 on the surface of Mars. The...
View ArticleWhat NASCAR Loses When Dale Earnhardt Jr. Retires
When I was a feature writer for Rolling Stone, I went a long reporting trip with NASCAR's Tony Stewart and came out of it with a story that put me on Smoke's bad side for a couple years. Over the...
View ArticleLawrence Stroll 'Extremely Supportive' of Williams' 2018 Choices, Kubica...
Williams Martini Racing officially announced the worst-kept secret in the Formula 1 paddock on Monday: its interest in Robert Kubica as a potential driver for 2018. "We are evaluating a number of...
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You Can Buy Deadmau5's Nyan Cat-Themed Lamborghini Huracan Right Now
Superstars have a knack for horribly-customized supercars. While some plate them in colored-chrome or horrible paint schemes, others decide to pick up a trend and run with it, like Canadian DJ and...
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Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo is a 680-HP Family Hauler
We all know the sad tale of the station wagon being usurped by the minivan and subsequently the crossover as the preferred means of family transportation. Despite being considered an almost irrelevant...
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2017 GMC Sierra 2500HD Denali Review: Stunning Good Looks, Performance to Match
If you're looking to buy a new heavy-duty diesel pickup, it's fairly difficult to go wrong in 2017. You are picking between three highly capable and good-looking trucks—the Ford F-Series Super Duty,...
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How Michelin Has Already Solved Part of the Trolley Problem
That pesky thought experiment known as The Trolley Problem has been making the rounds again, and once again I’m reminded of the disconnect between the clickbait media, mobility “experts” and the real...
View ArticleBMW Announces Plans to Bring Wireless Charging to the 530e iPerformance...
BMW is coming out with a “comfortable way to charge your BMW plug-in hybrid” according to a new video. The automaker is expected to be first to the market with wireless charging capabilities for an...
View ArticleWorkhorse Group's Horsefly Drones Expected to Assist in Last-Mile Deliveries...
Electric truck company Workhorse Group has just designed and produced its own delivery drones to take shipments as far as possible with traditional truck transportation, then send off its drones for...
View ArticleThis Plymouth Duster Rat Rod Sits on a C6 Corvette Chassis
Holley LS Fest in Bowling Green, Ky. is full of unlikely engine swaps and heavily modified hot rods. One of the most interesting attendees this year was this 1973 Plymouth Duster riding on a chassis...
View ArticleVacuum Cleaner Maker Dyson Announces $2.7 Billion Plan to Build Electric Cars...
This just might blow us all away. British company Dyson—yes, the folks who make those expensive ball-hinged vacuum cleaners and the first bathroom hand dryers to actually dry your hands—has declared...
View ArticleWatch This 3,000-HP Nissan GT-R Demolish the Quarter-Mile Record
When you build a 3,000-horsepower Nissan GT-R drag car, you're out to take some names. The folks at Extreme Turbo Systems last trotted out their demonic project at a July showdown in Colorado, walking...
View ArticleThis Toyota Hilux Project Has a Turbocharged Mazda Miata Engine
We’ve seen a lot of different engines swapped into Mazda Miatas in order to give more power to the spritely little sports car, but it’s not often we see a Miata engine swapped into something else. The...
View ArticleNo, a Supra Turbo Camera Car Didn't Film the Bugatti Chiron 0-400-0 Video
Seemingly everyone saw the Bugatti Chiron's amazing 0-400-0 challenge, featuring the famous former F1 driver, Juan Pablo Montoya. The video was incredibly filmed, featuring multiple aerial shots and a...
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Volocopter Passenger Drone Successfully Takes Dubai's Crown Prince on...
The eye in the sky is well and alive in Dubai. Just yesterday, German company Volocopter, funded by automaker Daimler, successfully tested its flying taxi prototype by transporting Crown Prince Sheikh...
View ArticleVolvo Announces New Car Subscription Service
Volvo took a bold stance on not only its own sales model, but the entire automotive industry, when it decided to go fully electric, and spun off its performance division, Polestar, as its own...
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2018 Aston Martin DB11 V-8 Review: German Power, British Speed
Just days after I drove the Aston Martin DB11 V-8 in Spain, I found an odd souvenir in The Drive’s Brooklyn parking lot. The pretty package screams “Germany,” not Spain, or even England. It’s a...
View ArticleCalifornia Is Considering Banning Non-Electric Cars
Much like parts of Europe and China, California is tossing around the idea of prohibiting the sale of the internal combustion engine (ICE) in order to clean the air. In a meeting with Bloomberg, Mary...
View ArticleHeroic Passenger Saves Runaway Bus Full of People By Hitting Brakes at...
Twenty-two people are lucky to be alive today after a heroic bus passenger lept into action when their driver passed out behind the wheel, managing to apply the brakes just as the coach crashed...
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