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He spent three years in a hospital bed. His legs were in plaster. He walked with a limp for the rest of his life. Then he built one of the greatest racing teams in history.
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He spent three years in a hospital bed. His legs were in plaster. He walked with a limp for the rest of his life. Then he built one of the greatest racing teams in history.

Gasoline cars are no longer the majority of global sales. The data is clear. But the internet is in open rebellion. The most-watched car brand on TikTok isn't an EV startup. It's BMW. And the most-watched model is a car that was discontinued three years ago.

Ferrari built the most hated car in its history. The stock crashed. The fans revolted. Then someone paid $40 million for the first one. This is the story of how the ugliest Ferrari ever made became the most valuable.

Porsche just unveiled its new mid-engine flagship. It has a tachometer, four exhaust pipes, and no battery in sight. The Mission S is a love letter to combustion, and a direct challenge to Ferrari and Lamborghini.

Ten cars. €3 million each. Illegal on the street. The Apollo Evo is the last naturally aspirated V12 hypercar, and it represents the end of an era you didn't know was closing.

Ferrari built its first electric car. The people who love Ferrari most want the logo ripped off it. The stock dropped 8% in a day. And it sold out anyway. This is the story of a brand at war with itself.

The Corvette ZR1X beat Bugatti. It was America's quickest production car. Then a four-door electric sedan showed up and made it look slow. This is the moment the performance hierarchy changed forever.

Enzo Ferrari built the world's most desirable cars. He called the E-Type 'the most beautiful car ever made.' He was right. This is the story of the car that made the world stop and stare.

Two of the best three-row electric SUVs on the market come from the same family. They share a platform and a mission. But they are not the same car. We make the call.

A viral video shows a man repeatedly jumping in front of a driverless Tesla Cybercab in Austin. The car stops every time. But the incident exposes a problem no engineer can solve.

A defective air bag inflator has killed 11 people in the United States. Unlike a normal recall, you cannot check if your car has one by searching your VIN. Here is what you need to know.

In 1965, Toyota was known for reliable family cars. Then it unveiled the 2000GT, Japan’s first supercar. Only 351 were built, yet its influence reshaped Toyota and the entire Japanese sports car story.

The Toyota 4Runner and Ford Bronco are the last of a dying breed: body-on-frame, off-road-focused SUVs that still offer removable roofs and serious trail capability. Which one wins? We make the call.

Brent crude is closing in on $100 a barrel. The Strait of Hormuz is effectively closed. And your next fill-up is about to get more expensive. Here is what is happening and why it matters.

In 1954, Mercedes-Benz built a car that changed everything. The 300SL Gullwing was the world's first supercar—a race car for the road that was faster, more advanced, and more beautiful than anything else on the planet.

Google Assistant is dead in the car. Long live Gemini. The AI is coming to Android Automotive cars—and it can see, hear, and understand your vehicle like never before.

Tesla launched its driverless Cybercab in Austin on Thursday. By Friday morning, the feds were investigating. No steering wheel, no pedals, no mirrors—and now, no guarantee it's legal.

The hot hatch is dying. These two are the last stand. The GR Corolla is a rally-bred AWD warrior. The Civic Type R is a front-drive track perfectionist. Which one wins? We make the call.

In 1963, a man was humiliated. In 1966, he got his revenge. These are the 5 most epic automotive revenge stories ever told—tales of personal vendettas, corporate warfare, and glorious triumph.

Enzo Ferrari had one year left to live. He spent it creating the ultimate supercar. The F40 was his final masterpiece—a raw, unforgiving machine that demanded skill and rewarded bravery. It is the last great analogue supercar.

A tech entrepreneur donated $10,000 to a struggling shop owner. An auto blogger called it 'courting attention.' The entrepreneur fired back with an ultimatum. And suddenly, the entire auto review industry went silent.

53% of car buyers plan to switch brands in 2026. Used car prices are stabilizing, but scams and costly mistakes are everywhere. Here is how to buy a used car with confidence.

The Ford F-150 is the best-selling truck in America. The Ram 1500 has the best ride quality. Which one actually wins in 2026? We make the call.

Toyota has reclaimed the crown. Tesla is surging. Mazda has fallen. Here are the most reliable cars of 2026, according to Consumer Reports and J.D. Power.

In 1963, Henry Ford II was humiliated. In 1966, he got his revenge. The Ford GT40 didn't just beat Ferrari at Le Mans—it destroyed them, taking 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.

Two century-old rivals have joined forces to criticize the industry's trend of rushing vehicles to market without adequate testing. Here is what's happening and why it matters.

The Tahoe tows 8,400 pounds. The Explorer has 400 horsepower. Two very different SUVs go head-to-head. Which one is right for your family?

The 1990s were the golden era of performance cars. From the McLaren F1 to the Toyota Supra, these 10 cars defined a decade and still make enthusiasts weak in the knees.

In 1966, a tractor company humiliated Ferrari. The Lamborghini Miura was the world's first supercar, and sixty years later, it remains the most beautiful car ever built.

China has secured approval for the world's first international standard for solid-state batteries. Here is what it means for the future of electric vehicles, when you can expect solid-state EVs, and why you should not wait to buy.

The Camry has gone all-hybrid for 2026. The K5 is leaning into performance. Which midsize sedan wins? We compare fuel economy, interior space, technology, safety, and value to find out.

These 10 cars were so disastrous that they nearly destroyed the brands that built them. From billion-dollar flops to cocaine-fueled scandals, here is the story of the worst automotive failures in history.

Saab built cars unlike anyone else. Born from fighter jets, driven by innovation, and ultimately killed by corporate mismanagement. Here is the complete story of one of automotive history's most beloved failures.

The automotive industry is undergoing a historic transformation. Track the companies leading the charge with Drift's Auto Stock Watch tool.

The RAV4 has gone all-hybrid. The CR-V is fighting to keep up. Which compact SUV wins in 2026?

Too expensive to develop, too complicated to build, and nearly bankrupted the company. The Porsche 959 is a legend that shouldn't have existed.

After nearly a decade of delays, Tesla is finally ready to unveil the Roadster—and it could actually fly. Here's what we know about the SpaceX collaboration.

Dongfeng's Voyah brand sent an electric SUV through a full 360-degree barrel roll inside a tunnel—and it was a completely unmodified production vehicle.

Some cars were born to be electric. Here are 10 iconic models that missed their chance—and why they would have been game-changers as EVs.

Gas prices are volatile. EV charging costs are not. Learn how to calculate your true EV charging costs and see the savings with our free calculator.

Car financing can be confusing. Learn how to use a car loan calculator to understand your monthly payment, total interest, and what you can truly afford.

Fuel is one of the biggest ongoing costs of car ownership. Learn how to calculate your fuel expenses and discover practical ways to save money at the pump.

The Tucker 48 was the car of tomorrow—a revolutionary vehicle packed with innovations decades ahead of its time. But its story is a cautionary tale of ambition, corporate warfare, and the fragility of the American Dream.

Four months after approving FSD, the Dutch regulator still won't explain why. Tesla demanded secrecy. Now regulators and safety advocates are pushing back.

Tesla claimed FSD could save 32,000 lives. Independent researchers say the data is misleading. Now regulators and lawmakers are demanding answers.

BMW owners are furious after Spider-Man movie ads started appearing on their infotainment screens. The company promised the car was a 'private space.'

In the 89-year history of Volkswagen, there has never been a moment like this. The company that built the Beetle is fighting for its survival.

A dead battery can happen to anyone. Here are the best portable jump starters to get you back on the road quickly and safely.

From warming up your car to premium fuel, these 10 driving myths have been passed down for generations. It's time to separate fact from fiction.

Overshadowed by the Miata and RX-7, the Mazda MX-6 was a car that did everything well but nothing spectacularly. Thirty years later, it deserves a second look.

Two of the most iconic sedans go head-to-head. One has gone all-in on hybrid, the other offers choice. Which one is right for you?

Tesla replaced 171 parts with two castings and eliminated 1,600 welds. Now Ford, Volvo, and the entire industry are following suit.

You change your oil and rotate your tires. But what about the rest of your car? These 8 overlooked services can prevent expensive breakdowns.

After a year of sluggish sales, Canada's EV market is back. Here's what's driving the turnaround—and what it means for Canadian drivers.

The air inside your car can be up to 5 times more polluted than outside. Here's how a portable air purifier can help you breathe easier on every drive.

Beauty is subjective. But some cars are so universally panned that they transcend individual taste. Here are 10 cars that made us do a double take.

A viral video of a Chinese supercar hopping over obstacles on a public highway has captured the world's imagination. The BYD Yangwang U9 is not a meme machine; it is a genuine engineering marvel.

Every new car sold in the European Union now comes equipped with an infrared camera pointed at the driver's face. It cannot be permanently disabled. Here is what that means.

Ford and China's Geely have announced a joint venture to manufacture vehicles in Spain. The deal represents a pragmatic response to the challenges facing the global auto industry.

From live lobsters to divorce papers, Uber's annual Lost & Found Index reveals the weirdest items people leave behind. Here are the most bizarre ones.

Transform your car's paint from dull and scratched to showroom-shine with this complete guide. Learn the tools, techniques, and secrets of professional paint correction.

Behind every worn-out engine is a skipped oil change. Here's the science behind why your car needs regular care.

Car prices, insurance, and interest rates are surging. Here's why owning a car is becoming a luxury that fewer people can afford.

From the Tucker 48 to the Tesla Cybertruck, these cars sparked outrage, scandal, and debate. Yet somehow, they're still beloved.

A viral video shows a Tesla driver apparently asleep at 100 km/h with two children in the back. Here's what happened—and why Tesla's safety system failed.

74% of new drivers fear breaking down. Here's why car maintenance terrifies them—and what they can do about it.

Canada slashed tariffs on Chinese EVs—but the first arrivals aren't the affordable cars everyone expected. Here's what's actually coming to Canadian roads.

Don't let a weak A/C ruin your summer road trips. Learn how to diagnose common car A/C problems and find the best cooling solutions for 2026.

Protect your vehicle with the best dash cams of 2026. We review top models with 4K resolution, AI features, and night vision.