2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (829+ words) Race fans will cross state lines for the right weekend, but the fun starts long before the grandstands come into view. A little planning can mean the difference between a great road trip and spending Sunday night wondering where another…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1672+ words) Mercedes-Benz is putting physical switches back into its cabins. Chief executive Ola Källenius said so to Autocar in an interview published July 31, telling the British magazine that “the industry as a whole might have gone a little bit too far…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (382+ words) The Weekly Driver The Rise of In-Car Subscription Features Owners Actually Pay For Automakers have quietly turned the dashboard into a storefront. What used to be a one-time option box on a build sheet is now a recurring line item,…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1770+ words) A Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD driven 12,000 miles a year pulls 3,024 kilowatt-hours through a home charger. In 2021 that electricity cost $415. At the residential average the Energy Information Administration published for May 2026, it costs $558. Nobody changed the car, the commute,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1687+ words) Gooding Christie’s has published its estimate for lot 39 at the Pebble Beach Auctions, and the number is not a range. It reads “In Excess of $25,000,000.” The car is a 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe, chassis CSX2300. If it sells anywhere near that…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (921+ words) Private aviation solved the problem of an expensive asset sitting idle. You buy a share of an aircraft rather than the whole thing, you get guaranteed access for a set number of hours, and somebody else handles the crew, the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1418+ words) Sterling Edwards was not in the program. He had built a sports roadster in California, he wanted to win the Pebble Beach Road Race, and the concours staged alongside it was an afterthought he entered at the last minute. His…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (246+ words) Why rural roads turn a truck crash deadly A crash on a rural highway carries dangers a downtown fender-bender doesn’t. Speeds run high, often 70 or 75 miles per hour on Texas farm-to-market and US routes. Many of these roads offer two…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (785+ words) Almost everybody prices the drive the same way. Miles divided by mpg, times the price of a gallon. Done. Then the car. Maintenance, repair and tires run about 11 cents a mile on average, which is another $310 across that trip. It…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (500+ words) Driving for Uber or Lyft looks simple from the passenger seat: open an app, accept a ride, drop someone off, repeat. But behind that simplicity sits a set of decisions most new rideshare drivers in Texas never think through until…...