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Over 40% of New Cars Now Go to Buyers Making $150K or More: Study
5+ hour, 27+ min ago (550+ words) Adam is a Senior Editor at The Drive, concentrating on curating and developing the site's slate of daily journalism, from initial pitch to final copy edit. When he's not at his desk researching leads and working with writers, he's testing…...
2027 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Is a Rolling Supercomputer With Heated Seatbelts
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (721+ words) Jerry is responsible for upholding The Drive's ethos as an audience-first, enthusiast-driven car blog that serves up industry-leading news, reviews, culture, and motorsport coverage. Overseeing a staff of writers and editors from his home base in Indianapolis, he helps curate…...
2026 Honda Pilot Review: Understated Utility at Its Finest
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (305+ words) " The Drive's first podcast is here! Listen to the premiere of The Drivecast now." Published Jan 29, 2026 9:00 AM EST I never drove that Pilot, but I did drive this one. While I wouldn't say the 2026 approach is poor, it still takes…...
Genesis X Skorpio Proves It's Getting Serious About Off-Road SUVs
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (227+ words) Published Jan 28, 2026 10:25 AM EST The X Skorpio is basically what you'd get if you took the body of that gorgeous Genesis X concept from a few years back and plopped it on top of a machine built to tackle the…...
Spied: 2027 Hyundai Santa Fe Refresh Gives Palisade Vibes
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (351+ words) Byron is an editor at The Drive with a keen eye for infrastructure, sales and regulatory stories. He brings a light, punchy style to all of his content, believing that there's plenty out there to be laughed at'himself included. Born…...
The New Honda Prelude Doesn't Let You Lock Into Fake Manual Mode
1+ week, 1+ day ago (346+ words) Published Jan 27, 2026 9:01 AM EST In other words, there is no way to lock in a true manual mode on the Prelude. You don't have to press the S+ Shift button after the car steps in to activate it again (thank…...
2026 Nissan Leaf Review: Delivering on Tesla’s Failed Promise
1+ week, 2+ day ago (576+ words) Published Jan 26, 2026 10:00 AM EST In these expensive times, there's only one automaker offering an EV with 300 miles of range for $30,000, and it isn't Tesla, Chevy, or Ford. It's Nissan. The 2026 Nissan Leaf is new inside and out. It marks the…...
Are We About to Have an Electric-Motor RPM race?
3+ week, 3+ day ago (504+ words) Stephen has always been passionate about cars, and managed to turn that passion into a career as a freelance automotive journalist. When he's not covering all things tech for The Drive, you can find him looking for a new book…...
This 10-Wheeled Sheikh-Mobile Is My Least Favorite Car in the World
3+ week, 6+ day ago (424+ words) Caleb Jacobs is The Drive's senior editor. When he's not searching for stories or poring over copy, he's usually driving his dump truck or wishing it was running so he could drive it. He was born and raised in the…...
The New Nissan Leaf Has a Bunch of 300ZX Easter Eggs
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (260+ words) Published Dec 25, 2025 2:00 PM EST At a surface level, the obvious design connection between the two is the shape of the taillights. The Z32s taillights clearly inspire the LED oval outlines on the Leaf. The horizontal elements on the EV are akin…...