2018 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road Review: A Rugged Pickup Truck for...
Welcome to Critic's Notebook, a quick and off-the-cuff car review consisting of impressions, jottings, and marginalia regarding whatever The Drive writers happen to be driving. Today's edition: the...
View ArticleCause of Tesla Autopilot Crash Into Fire Truck Cause Determined: Report
On May 11, a 28-year-old woman switched on the Autopilot driver assist suite in her Tesla Model S, pulled out her phone, and crashed into a stationary fire truck which resulted in a broken ankle,...
View ArticleAndretti Leads Honda Redemption on Second Day of Indy 500 Practice
The second day of Indy 500 practice wrapped up with one of racing's most famous last names at the top of the charts, as Marco Andretti drove his Honda-powered IndyCar across the yard of bricks at...
View ArticleFord Sync 3 Infotainment System Adds Waze, but Only for iOS
Ford is adding Waze to its Sync 3 infotainment system, but the popular app can only be accessed through an iPhone for now. Drivers have to download the Waze app onto their phones before they can use...
View ArticleElon Musk Reportedly Rejected Driver-Monitoring for Tesla Autopilot—But Why?
For all the genius that went into creating (and marketing) Tesla Autopilot, it's been missing a critical safety feature since day one: a driver-monitoring system. Why the blind spot? According to Tim...
View ArticleIntel/Mobileye Self-Driving Cars Begin Testing in Jerusalem
Despite increased tension between Israel and Palestine, Intel and subsidiary Mobileye are bringing self-driving cars to the streets of Jerusalem. Even under the best of circumstances, the city's...
View ArticleChinese Uber Rival Didi Chuxing Overhauls App After Passenger Death
Chinese ride-hailing company Didi Chuxing announced a series of changes to its service after a passenger was raped and killed by her driver, reports The New York Times. Li Mingzhu, a 21-year-old...
View ArticleBMW Teases Concept For Its iNext Electric Vehicle
In BMW's yearly general board meeting on Thursday, Board Chairman Harald Krüger revealed a pre-production concept image for the brand's upcoming iNext autonomous electric vehicle, which it published...
View ArticleSuburban Development Is Forcing Utah's Last Classic Car Parts Yard to Close
America needs houses, but it also needs classic cars. And those two impulses are coming to a head on the dusty plains of northern Utah, where suburban development is on the verge of snuffing out the...
View ArticleKeyless Ignitions Could Be a Secret Killer, Report Says
The modern convenience of keyless ignition systems may have an unintended consequence, reports the New York Times. Drivers are forgetting to turn off their engines and are filling their homes with...
View ArticleNissan Ends Factory Supercars Series Race Program Support
There have been many changes to the Supercars series in recent years. Most notably, the change of the series' name from V8 Supercars to the Supercars Championship in 2016. Along with the series name...
View ArticleThis BMW Ad Was Banned In the U.K. For Promoting Dangerous Driving
America is the land of freedom. You're free to ride your Harley-Davidson, put whatever you want on your Maine license plate, or show TV commercials with cars drifting and performing stunts. But in the...
View ArticlePhoto Of Secretive French Spy Plane Supporting Campaign Against ISIS Slips...
A rare, official image of a secretive French C-160G Gabriel intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance aircraft supporting the ongoing U.S.-led campaign against ISIS has emerged online. The...
View ArticleTesla Owner Hits the Track at Mid-Ohio in His Model 3
How good a track car does a Tesla Model 3 make? It has several crucial traits sought after by the engineering teams behind any real performance car, such as a low center of gravity, sharp throttle...
View ArticleThe Price of a 'Used' Dodge Demon Has Now Reached Half a Million Dollars
With a one-year production run of just 3,300 cars, the 840-horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Demon was always going to be a hot ticket. Dodge famously instituted a bunch of restrictions to prevent...
View ArticleSubaru: No U.S. Vehicles Affected in Emissions, Efficiency Scandal
In the waning months of 2017, Subaru's vehicle final inspection scandal, where uncertified personnel signed off on 255,000 vehicles, kicked off a domino effect. The company's internal investigation on...
View ArticleOfficial 2018 24 Hours of Le Mans Entry List Finalized
Sixty cars along with their drivers have been officially confirmed for this June's 24 Hours of Le Mans contest at Circuit De La Sarthe. In the French classic's top prototype class, LMP1, 10 entries...
View Article2018 Jaguar XF S Sportbrake AWD Review: a Beautiful Bruiser of a Brit Wagon,...
Welcome to Critic's Notebook, a quick and off-the-cuff car review consisting of impressions, jottings, and marginalia regarding whatever The Drive writers happen to be driving. Today's edition: the...
View ArticleMystery Guided Munition Executes Incredible Maneuver In Strange Airstrike...
Recent airstrike footage from Afghanistan released by the Pentagon shows a peculiar engagement in which a guided munition appears to approach a target from one direction before abruptly flipping back...
View ArticleWe've Posted The Pentagon's Entire Moment-By-Moment Niger Ambush Video Briefing
The Pentagon recently disclosed the findings from its months-long investigation into an ambush in the West African country of Niger that left four Americans dead and the circumstances that led up that...
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