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GM’s Stance on CarPlay Is as Fractured and Confusing as Ever

A new report indicates GM isn’t bringing phone projection back to EVs after all, while the company doesn’t want to speak on the matter. What’s going on?

Car Buying

Iran Makes $4,300 New Cars That Almost Nobody Can Buy

Iran has a truly bizarre car market. State-sanctioned lotteries make domestic compact cars crazy-cheap but hard to find, while a Land Cruiser is almost $300,000.

Mazda News

Is a $45,000 Mazda Miata Still the Answer?

You get a handsome hardtop convertible with a nice interior for that cash, but is that what the Mazda Miata is all about?

Racing

346.96 MPH: Top Fuel Dragster Breaks All-Time NHRA Speed Record

NHRA just saw its first 340-mph pass last year, and Top Fuel dragsters are already headed for 350 mph.

Builds

Watch This Diesel-Electric Edison Pickup Truck Tow an 8,000-Pound Airstream Like It’s Nothing

When you see the ’90s Dodge truck body, the last thing you expect to hear is silence as it cruises by.

The Downshift

Toyota’s Getting Into Gas-Extended EVs, and Not Just Dipping Its Toes: TDS

Range-extender EVs use a small gas engine to help top up the batteries, and Toyota reportedly sees massive potential in them.

GM News

2027 GMC Sierra Denali Ultimate vs AT4X: GM’s Highest-Level Luxury Trucks Got Even Nicer

As pickups continue moving up market, these drastically different approaches to premium show how GMC plans to lead the pack.

Nissan News

Nissan Exec Rejects Touchscreen-Only Controls, Says It’s ‘Not a Jewelry Car’

Nissan North America’s boss told The Drive that, “functionality takes a big beating” when all controls are put into a touchscreen.

Nissan News

Nissan Is Done With Piano Black Plastic and Chrome. Consumers Are Sick of Fingerprints

Nissan North America’s boss told The Drive shiny piano black plastic, “just looks terrible after some time.”

Car Tech

Weird Flex, But OK: Car Company Steamrolls Seat Foam With a 20-Ton Truck to Prove It Holds Shape

This minivan’s seats are so durable that you can run over the foam inside them over and over again, in any vehicle you like, and it’ll pop back up every time.

History

Classic Car Museum Closing Because Nobody Can Work on Carburetors Anymore. Now The Collection’s For Sale

The in-house mechanic at this Ohio auto museum is retiring—and the place can’t run without him.

Chevrolet News

GM Is Actually Putting an 8.3L Duramax Diesel in Its HD Pickups to Devour Ford

GM calls it the “Mongoose,” and it promises to beat Ford’s “Scorpion” 6.7-liter Power Stroke that makes 500 hp and 1,200 lb-ft of torque.

Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class

2027 Mercedes-AMG GLC53 Pros and Cons Review: All the Right Numbers, Still the Wrong Vibes

Fast, refined, and a little confused. The 2027 Mercedes-AMG GLC53 can do many things well, but not necessarily at the same time.

The Downshift

A Flat-Eight Porsche Hypercar Is Looking Increasingly Likely: TDS

Rumors of a Porsche halo car powered by an engine the company has never used in a production car before are gaining steam.

Nissan News

Nissan Exec Rules Out Rogue Nismo—Says the Badge Isn’t for Everything

Nissan North America’s boss told The Drive Nismo models have to be “authentic.”

Nissan News

2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid Wants To Win You Over With Refinement and 40 MPG for $37,065

Is being pleasant to drive more important than the best fuel economy and lowest price? Nissan thinks it is.

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Car Reviews

Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class

2027 Mercedes-AMG GLC53 Pros and Cons Review: All the Right Numbers, Still the Wrong Vibes

Subaru Reviews

2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Review: Why This Should Be Your Daily Driver

Honda Prelude

2026 Honda Prelude Long-Term Test: First Impressions

Honda Prelude

2026 Honda Prelude Long-Term Test Begins: Living With Honda’s Most Controversial Car

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