Renault Now Has Nail Polish That Doubles as Touch-Up Paint
Nail polish is generally for use on nails, and touch-up paint is usually for automotive use. Thanks to a new innovation from Renault, this is no longer a problem for Renault owners who drive a...
View ArticleVolkswagen Reveals 2018 Polo and Polo GTI
The United States has been shafted for a while when it comes to hot hatches. We get a few of the cars—for example, Ford's offerings—but it's still an almost untapped industry in America. But...
View ArticleNovitec's Widebody Lamborghini Huracan Spyder Is a Supercharged Summertime...
Fresh off unveiling their take on a reborn Ferrari F40 with the N-Largo 488 GTB, the mad scientists at Novitec are turning their widebody wizardry on Maranello's domestic rivals. We've all seen what...
View ArticleMichelin's Vision Concept Is an Airless, Biodegradable, 3-D Printed Tire
Crazy futuristic tire concepts are nothing new. Witness, for example, last year's Goodyear Eagle-360, a sphere designed to used magnetic levitation technology instead of a wheel and axle. But this is...
View ArticleBuy This Ultra-Rare McLaren MP4-12C Rolling Chassis For $80,000
Most of us at one point or another have wished for a cheap McLaren. Just admit it. Any reason between "I want to build a time attack car" to "I need a cheap commuter car that won't rust out" are at...
View ArticleThe Color Blue Is Growing in Popularity as a Car Paint, Study Says
3Perhaps you remember the catchy Eiffel 65 pop tune I'm Blue from 1999—or more likely you wish you didn't. While it's pretty unlikely that the whole world will be turning blue anytime soon, BASF...
View ArticleFormula One Chairman Will Wave Flag at the 24 Hours of Le Mans
Formula One chairman and chief executive Chase Carey will wave the French flag to start this weekend's 24 Hours of Le Mans, according to Autosport. He joins a list of other noteworthy Americans to...
View ArticleHow To Buy Auto Parts Good And Cheap
You want cheap? Everybody sells it sooner or later these days. From the local discount parts stores that clear out their unpopular motor oils and cleaning supplies, to the neighborhood junkyard is...
View ArticleWhat Would You Do With A $100 Car?
Sometimes you can buy a crap car that runs like stink. Take for instance this 16 year old Saturn. You may think that this car may be worth more in parts than as a whole judging by its fat lip front...
View ArticleHere Are America's 10 Favorite Cheap Cars
At around $35,000, it's no secret that the average price of a new car in the United States is just too damn high for a lot of people. Inflation plays a big role, but so do all the creature comforts,...
View ArticleUSAF Or NATO Should Snap Up The RAF's Retiring R1 Sentinel Radar Planes
The Royal Air Force is being forced to give up one of its most powerful surveillance assets—its fleet of five Sentinel R1 ground targeting radar planes—due to competing budgetary priorities and yet...
View ArticleDestroyer USS Fitzgerald Badly Damaged After Collision With Merchant Vessel
The USS Fitzgerald, a U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke class destroyer, collided with the shipping vessel ACX Crystal about 55 miles south of Yokosuka, Japan at 2:30AM local time. The Fitzgerald is badly...
View ArticleCan A Fast Driver In A Volkswagen Beat A Slow Driver In A Porsche?
One debate has been raging since the dawn of automobile competition. It's long been contested that a faster driver in a slower car can beat a slower driver in a much faster car. In many cases a fast...
View ArticleThe Drive Presents: 24 Hours of Le Blog
Welcome to the 24 Hours of Le Blog. The Drive has assembled a crack team of writers who are foolish enough to stay up for the entire 24 Hours of Le Mans. We'll be following the race to bring you...
View ArticleToyota's Le Mans Effort Completely Fell Apart In The Span Of About An Hour
Toyota has not had the best luck at Le Mans. The team has been contesting the race here since 2012, and while they've managed to capture a second placed position on two separate occasions, they have...
View ArticleThis Ridox Toyota Supra Is '90s JDM At Its Best
What tuner car enthusiasts want is simple: a sexy sports car that looks fast and goes even faster. We want something affordable, cheap, and easy to maintain. Bonus points if it also has a lot of...
View ArticleHow to Hack a NYC Fire Hydrant
We at The Drive do not advocate illegal behavior. In fact, we are explicit in our pleas with the driving public to follow both the letter and spirit of the law. However, there are times in the life of...
View ArticleHow Did Porsche Win the 24 Hours of Le Mans?
It was very early this morning for us when Porsche crossed the finish line in France to take their 19th overall Le Mans victory, and after less than the minimum required sleep for human function,...
View ArticlePorsche 911 SC/RS Delivers Unmuffled Flat Six Glory
All Porsche fanatics know about Porsche's "RennSport" line of cars, familiar surely with the 1973 Carrera RS 2.7, or the modern 911 GT3 RS models. It takes an above average Porsche fanatic to even...
View ArticleUSN F/A-18E Super Hornet Shoots Down Syrian Su-22 Fitter Attack Jet
Major events are unfolding on battlefield Syria today—ones that could also have major strategic impact on the conflict and the region. Details remain sketchy, but according to a Pentagon release and...
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