The Drive
AI Rental Scanner Unfairly Charging You With Damage? There’s AI For That
A startup that built AI tech for car rental and insurance companies is now offering it to the public, to fight back against exploitative damage claims.
Mercedes CEO Wants ‘Reality Check,’ Says Europe’s Gas-Engine Ban Will Collapse Market: TDS
Critics say the sales ban on new gas-powered car will handicap already struggling European automakers.
Drag Racer Matt Stutzman Hit 200 MPH Driving With No Arms
Stutzman is known as the "armless archer." He's also a serious drag racer, despite lacking limbs that most of us use almost every moment of every day.
Ford Aims for Revolution With $30,000 Electric Truck
Ford is promising a mid-sized EV pickup by 2027 with a budget price, made possible by new manufacturing techniques.
Why Is the Jeep Gladiator 4xe Plug-in Hybrid Missing in Action?
Jeep promised us a Gladiator with the Wrangler's plug-in hybrid powertrain this year. Where is it?
Cadillac’s Waiting on Two Things Before Delivering an Electric Blackwing
An electric Cadillac Blackwing probably isn't an if, it's a when, but the timeline depends on multiple variables.
Self-Driving Will ‘Drastically’ Change How Cars Look, GM’s New Design Boss Says
Car design will be about interaction just as much as fashion, GM's new design chief Bryan Nesbitt says, as self-driving cars advance.
What’s This Mystery EV-Looking Pickup Found in a Ford Patent Filing?
This patent application for a newfangled roof tent includes a sketch of a nonexistent Ford pickup truck that looks awfully electric...
Rivian’s Developing New Tech To Make Its EVs More Agile
Rivian accidentally confirmed both steer-by-wire and rear-wheel steering are on its road map.
There’s a Broken Tesla Cybertruck Stuck on the Rubicon Trail Right Now
Drivers who saw it on the treacherous 22-mile trail told us it snapped multiple tie rods and needed a steering rack replacement.
Don’t Expect to Buy a Gas-Powered Dodge Charger for Under $40,000
Dodge CEO Matt McAlear says the new gas Charger is priced "as competitive as we can be," even though it starts $15K higher than the old one.
The 2026 Dodge Charger Scat Pack Ditches the V8 for a 550-HP Inline-Six and AWD
Surprise! There's a new gas-powered Dodge Charger coming, but it ain't rockin' a V8.
Dodge CEO on the New Charger’s Power: “History Has a Tendency To Repeat Itself”
A toothless EPA means Dodge can offer pretty much whatever performance mods it wants. Will stage kits return?
Every 2026 Dodge Durango Gets a V8, the V6 Is Dead
The Dodge Durango just became the least expensive V8-powered three-row SUV on the market.
Dodge CEO All but Confirms Hemi V8-Powered Charger
Dodge says it's "just getting started" with new Charger variants. The Hemi seems inevitable, right?
Hyundais and Kias Are Harder To Steal Now but Theft Crisis Isn’t Over
Software updates have solved some of Kia and Hyundai's theft problems, but the cars are still major targets for thieves.