The 2025 Mini Countryman SE: Whimsy doesn't make up for annoyingThe Mini Countryman's whimsical design focuses on a central touchscreen for controls, but suffers from lag in its infotainment system.
The 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid: A refreshing alternative to a crossoverThe Civic Hybrid offers a surprisingly sporty driving experience, resembling the performance of the Type-R despite lacking some advanced features.
The 2025 Mini Countryman SE: Whimsy doesn't make up for annoyingThe Mini Countryman's whimsical design focuses on a central touchscreen for controls, but suffers from lag in its infotainment system.
The 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid: A refreshing alternative to a crossoverThe Civic Hybrid offers a surprisingly sporty driving experience, resembling the performance of the Type-R despite lacking some advanced features.
What is up with car door handles these days? | Dave SchillingCar companies prioritize gadgets over driving experience, leading to dissatisfaction among consumers.Satisfaction with car controls has decreased significantly due to complicated, automated features.
I Used to Dream of Driving a Range Rover, but These 10 Luxury SUVs Now Top the ListThe Range Rover is no longer the top luxury SUV; competitors like BMW and Mercedes are closing the gap.
What is up with car door handles these days? | Dave SchillingCar companies prioritize gadgets over driving experience, leading to dissatisfaction among consumers.Satisfaction with car controls has decreased significantly due to complicated, automated features.
I Used to Dream of Driving a Range Rover, but These 10 Luxury SUVs Now Top the ListThe Range Rover is no longer the top luxury SUV; competitors like BMW and Mercedes are closing the gap.
From Tesla To Toyota: How Software Is Hitting Reset On CarsThe future of cars relies on software innovations that adapt over time and enhance driving experiences.
fromwww.nytimes.com1 month agoTouring Italy's Motor Valley,' Where You Can Drive Ferraris, Lamborghinis and MoreDriving a rented Lamborghini in northern Italy costs about 14 euros per minute but delivers an exhilarating experience that many find worth the expense.
12 features that make the Kia Sorento a stylish family SUV with great techThe Kia Sorento blends family practicality with enjoyable driving dynamics and advanced tech features.
Our favorite EV goes Mad Max: The 2025 Ioniq 5 XRTThe Ioniq 5 XRT offers enhanced off-road capabilities with new terrain modes but leaves paved performance in question.
Volvo added plenty of charm to the EX30 Cross Country EVThe EX30 offers a playful driving experience with enhanced confidence in slippery conditions due to its suspension tuning.
Lotus Announces Theory 1 Concept Car, Complete With ManifestoLotus's Theory 1 EV integrates innovative technology with sustainable design principles, creating a cutting-edge driving experience while honoring its automotive heritage.
Porsche Hates Fake Shifting On EVs: 'Why Make Something Worse?'Porsche rejects simulated shifting for EVs, believing it diminishes the superior driving experience of electric engines.
Rivian's New R1S and R1T Are In a Heart-Stopping Race to Smoke TeslaTesting Rivian's new electric vehicles shows power of software integration in enhancing driving experience.
Mercedes patent may solve numb steeringNew cars have many improvements but lack meaningful steering feedback.Electric power steering systems often reduce road feel, affecting driving satisfaction.
Our favorite EV goes Mad Max: The 2025 Ioniq 5 XRTThe Ioniq 5 XRT offers enhanced off-road capabilities with new terrain modes but leaves paved performance in question.
Volvo added plenty of charm to the EX30 Cross Country EVThe EX30 offers a playful driving experience with enhanced confidence in slippery conditions due to its suspension tuning.
Lotus Announces Theory 1 Concept Car, Complete With ManifestoLotus's Theory 1 EV integrates innovative technology with sustainable design principles, creating a cutting-edge driving experience while honoring its automotive heritage.
Porsche Hates Fake Shifting On EVs: 'Why Make Something Worse?'Porsche rejects simulated shifting for EVs, believing it diminishes the superior driving experience of electric engines.
Rivian's New R1S and R1T Are In a Heart-Stopping Race to Smoke TeslaTesting Rivian's new electric vehicles shows power of software integration in enhancing driving experience.
Mercedes patent may solve numb steeringNew cars have many improvements but lack meaningful steering feedback.Electric power steering systems often reduce road feel, affecting driving satisfaction.
Meet the 70-year-old car collector who owns 50 vehicles - and still drives them all: 'It isn't about investment'Jane Weitzmann successfully combines passion and practicality, preserving her extensive car collection by actively driving and enjoying each vehicle instead of letting them sit idle.
CarlinKit 5 delivers solid wireless CarPlay... most of the timeWireless dongles like CarlinKit 5 provide a practical solution for CarPlay without messy cables, enhancing the driving experience significantly.
Crashing My Dream Car: The Day I Totaled My $200,000 PorscheThe journey to owning a dream car can culminate in an unexpected realization of its fragility.
I drove a $172,000 Porsche 911 Carrera T, a beautiful throwback to the glory days of the manual transmissionThe Porsche 911 Carrera T Cabriolet offers an exhilarating driving experience with its manual transmission and twin-turbo engine, blending luxury with performance.
Porsche's 2024 911 Carrera T: A Lightweight, Manual-Driven Thrill for Purists | stupidDOPEThe new 911 Carrera T focuses on delivering an authentic, lightweight driving experience with classic features and strong performance. It's designed for enthusiasts.
Crashing My Dream Car: The Day I Totaled My $200,000 PorscheThe journey to owning a dream car can culminate in an unexpected realization of its fragility.
I drove a $172,000 Porsche 911 Carrera T, a beautiful throwback to the glory days of the manual transmissionThe Porsche 911 Carrera T Cabriolet offers an exhilarating driving experience with its manual transmission and twin-turbo engine, blending luxury with performance.
Porsche's 2024 911 Carrera T: A Lightweight, Manual-Driven Thrill for Purists | stupidDOPEThe new 911 Carrera T focuses on delivering an authentic, lightweight driving experience with classic features and strong performance. It's designed for enthusiasts.
I drove a $42,000 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid. It's one of the best small SUVs I've ever tested.Mazda CX-50 Hybrid offers a blend of sporty driving and hybrid efficiency, setting it apart in the compact SUV market.
I moved alone from NYC to the suburbs of Pennsylvania. I love it, but it's been filled with a mixed bag of surprises.Remote work enabled my move from NYC to quieter Pennsylvania suburbs for affordability and space.
I drove Mazda's MX-5 Miata and totally get why it's the world's best-selling roadsterMazda MX-5 Miata is the world's best-selling roadster with over 1.2 million units produced since 1989, offering fun and affordability.
The All-New MINI Cooper S Convertible: A Perfect Blend of Style and Performance | stupidDOPEThe new MINI Cooper S Convertible combines classic style with modern technology for an engaging open-top driving experience.
Explore Off-Roading Adventures at Ford's New Bronco Off-Roadeo Tennessee | stupidDOPEBronco Off-Roadeo Tennessee offers immersive off-roading experiences for all skill levels, regardless of Bronco ownership.
How much does an Uber driver make? I drove for Uber to find outDriving for Uber may not be financially rewarding compared to minimum wage jobs, with earnings falling short after expenses.
I took a Tesla Cybertruck Demo Drive -- Here's what I learnedThe Tesla Cybertruck combines striking design with impressive build quality, offering a driving experience that feels more sporty than traditional trucks.
Is The 2024 Tesla Model 3 Still Fun To Drive?Tesla's 2024 Model 3 boasts a renewed focus on comfort with suspension enhancements, though it may compromise road connection on twisty routes.
I took a Tesla Cybertruck Demo Drive -- Here's what I learnedThe Tesla Cybertruck combines striking design with impressive build quality, offering a driving experience that feels more sporty than traditional trucks.
Is The 2024 Tesla Model 3 Still Fun To Drive?Tesla's 2024 Model 3 boasts a renewed focus on comfort with suspension enhancements, though it may compromise road connection on twisty routes.
Navigating NYC: Are Navigation Apps Leading Us Through Unnecessary Tolls? | stupidDOPENavigation apps in NYC are rerouting drivers through unnecessary tolls, raising concerns about potential revenue generation.
NILU hypercar revives the style of muscle drift vehicles and F1 racers at monterey car weekThe V12-powered NILU hypercar is a blend of old-school American muscle drift cars, F1/Le Mans racers, and classic Italian design with a focus on manual controls and tactile driving experience.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Smokes Tesla Model 3 Performance. But There's A CatchHyundai Ioniq 5 N is the first electric car to replicate the feedback of a high-performance internal combustion engine.
The Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally Is An Absolute HootThe Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is a more serious performance car than the Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally, but the latter offers playful, emotional, and silly driving experience, appealing to enthusiasts.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Smokes Tesla Model 3 Performance. But There's A CatchHyundai Ioniq 5 N is the first electric car to replicate the feedback of a high-performance internal combustion engine.
The Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally Is An Absolute HootThe Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is a more serious performance car than the Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally, but the latter offers playful, emotional, and silly driving experience, appealing to enthusiasts.
aston martin vantage 2024 test drive: powerful design to push driver limitsThe Aston Martin Vantage 2024 boasts significantly improved performance with a powerful engine and cutting-edge technologies.
The All-New Toyota Camry Promises To Bring The Vibes To Every DriveThe All-New Toyota Camry is designed to enhance your driving experience with bold exterior, intuitive interior features, and impressive performance capabilities.
aston martin vantage 2024 test drive: powerful design to push driver limitsThe Aston Martin Vantage 2024 boasts significantly improved performance with a powerful engine and cutting-edge technologies.
The All-New Toyota Camry Promises To Bring The Vibes To Every DriveThe All-New Toyota Camry is designed to enhance your driving experience with bold exterior, intuitive interior features, and impressive performance capabilities.
Study: Portland 10th worst U.S. city to drivePortland, Oregon, ranked among the top 10 worst cities for driving in the United States.
2024 BMW Z4 M40i keeps the traditional sports car spirit aliveOwning a convertible sports car provides a visceral driving experience while emphasizing control and enjoyment on the road.