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The Grand Theft Auto run button has changed after 25 years - GTA 6 no longer requires you to tap a face button to peg it

For nearly 25 years, Grand Theft Auto games have uniquely mapped your sprint movement to a face button on a controller.

A “quantum bath” puts quantum entanglement on autopilot

Physicists have demonstrated a new way to entangle distant quantum bits without the constant measurements and active control normally required.

That Grand Theft Auto 6 exclusive reveal worked out pretty well for Netflix: It was the platform's biggest show last week

Netflix's exclusivity deal for the Grand Theft Auto 6 reveal in August struck me as a little silly.

No Rest for the Wicked, which was slated to hit 1.0 a month before Grand Theft Auto 6, is delayed into 2027

Moon Studios announced today that its upcoming action RPG No Rest for the Wicked will not go into 1.0 release in October as planned, but will instead launch in March 2027, following an open beta test currently slated for December.

Grand Theft Auto 5 – nopixel V Trailer

nopixel V - the next evolution of GTA RP created in collaboration with Rockstar Games

Some of the Earliest Automobile Enthusiasts Signed Up to Help the Allies in WWI. They Also Ushered in the Mechanization of War

When the gentlemen drivers of Britain’s Royal Automobile Club Volunteer Force shipped their roadsters and racers to face the Germans, they became chauffeurs, couriers and inadvertent combatants

AI automates the creation of custom functional materials atom by atom

Imagine a construction site where the bricks are individual molecules and the "cranes" are microscopic needles so sharp they can feel a single atom.

Developer uses Claude Code to debloat Android smart TV for 'unbelievable' performance upgrade — TV now smoother than it was new as autonomous agent deactivates

A developer has taken to social media to praise his revitalized smart TV, optimized to work better-than-new thanks to Claude Code.

Is Slate Auto’s new electric truck the EV Americans need?

EVs account for under 10% of total new-vehicle sales in the US, and the numbers are declining.

Should you automate your savings? Consider these pros and cons first.

Qatar Swears It's Safe Enough To Host F1 And MotoGP Despite Ongoing War

Both racing world championships are expected to cancel their Qatari rounds later this month.

Latest Camouflaged Ford Fathom Prototype Photos Don't Show Anything New, But You're Still Excited, Right?

Ford is really milking its teaser campaign for the Fathom, the EV truck we've been hearing about for years now that has been called "the next Model T moment."

Motorcyclist Switches To Public Transit Halfway Through His Ride

This guy crashed in the right place at the right time.

There’s a ‘CRX Farm’ in Kansas With a Huge Hoard of Classic Honda Parts for Sale

With 275 Hondas in stock, from Civics to Integras to Preludes, the story of how the "CRX Farm" came to be is just as interesting as the goods themselves. The post There’s a ‘CRX Farm’ in Kansas With a Huge Hoard of Classic Honda Parts for Sale appeared first on The Drive .

Lewis Hamilton Scored a Huge Ferrari F40 Barn Find

The seven-time F1 champion took to social media to share the news of his new Ferrari F40, which he claims was "covered in dust after being sat in a garage for over thirty years." The post Lewis Hamilton Scored a Huge Ferrari F40 Barn Find appeared first on The Drive .

Which Car Movie Should Never Get A Sequel?

We might not be able to stop Hollywood from making movies, but we still have the power to complain about it.

BBC Confirms ‘Top Gear’ TV Show Will Return, but Who Will Host?

While there’s no official word on potential hosts or format, the car-media juggernaut will be relaunched.

What Are Your Rights If You're The Victim Of Bait-And-Switch Pricing Or Hidden Fees?

We consulted attorney Gillian Friedman, a Partner at Chudnovsky Law, on best practices to avoid becoming a victim of bait-and-switch car dealership tactics.

A Bunch Of Old GTA 6 Leaks Turned Out To Be True

Turns out at least some early online leaks about Grand Theft Auto 6 weren't fake

Why California Bans Lead Wheel Weights And What Tire Shops Use Instead

Until recently, almost all the wheel weights on cars were made of lead, but installing them in states like California today carries surprisingly steep fines.

2027 Range Rover Electric Finally Revealed Looking Identical To The Gas-Powered Range Rovers

We first heard about Range Rover's planned EV five years ago, and now it's here with 542 hp, a 333-mile range, 350-kW fast-charging and plenty of off-road tech.

Can You Jump Start A Dead Motorcycle With A Car Battery?

If your motorcycle's battery is dead, can you really use a car to jump-start it? Or will doing so cause untold damage to both vehicles' electrical systems?

EV Renter Hit With $418 Bill After Using Hyundai Dealership's Public EVgo Charger For 44 Minutes

The driver needed to top up his Chevy Bolt battery before going home, but he didn't expect that the publicly available charger would be so expensive.

Here's How Much A 2021 Lexus LS 500 Has Depreciated In 5 Years

Buying a used Lexus LS 500 could be a great way to get a luxury vehicle for a discounted price. Here's how much 2021 models have depreciated in five years.

Which Car Instantly Tells You Its Owner Has Good Taste?

It's important to remember that taste is subjective; what you think is good taste may be another person's idea of terrible taste, and that's alright.

At $17,000, Is This SBC-Powered 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser A Crazy-Cool Deal?

It's a bit scruffy, and it's been parked for quite some time, but this V8-swapped Land Cruiser seems mostly intact. Is it worth the $17k asking price?

Honda Wants To Cut $9 Billion In Costs

Plus, August's auto sales, Tesla's latest FSD push in the EU, and more Chinese EVs in Canada.

Iconic Mitsubishi Pajero/Montero Is Back With Boxy Styling, A Torquey Diesel Motor And Selectable Four-Wheel Drive

Obviously, there still isn't any indication of whether or not it's coming to the U.S., but I think Mitsubishi would be silly not to bring it here.

These Are The Cars You Would Buy For $5,000 Right Now

Most of the answers were practical, counting the $5,000 as just a way to get reliable transportation - not to add yet another Miata to your ever-growing fleets.

Tiger Woods Loses Driver's License For 5 Years After Pleading No Contest In DUI Crash

Woods struck a plea deal that would see him convicted of reckless driving and refusal to submit a lawful test; a no-contest plea, not an admission of guilt.

USS Abraham Lincoln Pulls Into Thailand A Rusty Mess After 286 Days At Sea

It's the ship equivalent of being bleary-eyed and unshaven, it's still perfectly capable of doing its job; it just looks like it needs a shower.

Over 153 Million Scanned Driver's License Found For Sale On Dark Web, Some For Just $100

The massive operation vanished from the dark web 2 hours after the new broke, but that doesn't mean the story ends there.

Five Ford Models Are Being Recalled For The Same EcoBoost Engine Problem

The recall covers 1,062 Broncos, 237 Mustangs, 3,071 Explorers and 432 Rangers with the 2.3-liter inline-4, and 5,199 Bronco Sports with the 1.5-liter inline-3.

The Devil Works Hard, But Whoever Is Keeping The IS Alive At Lexus Works Harder

Despite entering its thirteenth year of life, the Lexus IS is still soldiering on with a new Special Appearance Package that has some great green paint.

'F*** All, What Is This?' Oil Executives Don't Seem To Believe In Trump's Venezuelan Oil Scheme

It's possible that those fields would produce anything meaningful until the 22nd century. No, I'm not kidding.

New Polestar 4 SUV Is Really More Like A Wagon, But It's Also Not That Wagon-Like... Whatever, It Looks Good!

Whatever you want to call the Polestar 4 SUV, it's a damn shame we won't be getting it in the United States anymore.

Explainable deep learning improves human mental models of self-driving cars

Nature, Published online: 02 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10950-5 Concept-Wrapper Network, a concept-based explanation approach deployed on a real autonomous vehicle, improves drivers’ ability to understand and predict its behaviour.

Those Sketchy ‘Freedom Fuel’ Gas Stations Were Selling Stolen Fuel: Lawsuit

Wondering how Freedom Fuel Network was able to sell gas for so cheap? A lawsuit claims it was stolen from the supplier. The post Those Sketchy ‘Freedom Fuel’ Gas Stations Were Selling Stolen Fuel: Lawsuit appeared first on The Drive .

Half-Off Tools, Free Batteries, and More Labor Day Saving at The Home Depot To Finish Off Your Last Summer Projects

The Home Depot is deeply discounting almost everything from tools to accessories so you can finish your last summer projects before the cold weather comes back.

Mazda Plans to Turnaround Struggles With ‘Unprecedented’ Product Revival Campaign: TDS

Mazda's CEO says it will roll out model upgrades "on a scale unprecedented to date" to stem a two-year sales slide. The post Mazda Plans to Turnaround Struggles With ‘Unprecedented’ Product Revival Campaign: TDS appeared first on The Drive .

2027 Bentley Supersports First-Drive Review: The Lightweight Sports Car Bentley Should’ve Built All Along

Bentley's new track-day special is about as silly as you'd expect and as quick as you'd hope. The post 2027 Bentley Supersports First-Drive Review: The Lightweight Sports Car Bentley Should’ve Built All Along appeared first on The Drive .

Cadillac Could Have Used a $2 Sticker on the Optiq. It Chose to Etch Glass Instead

Cadillac lavished a neat design touch many will never notice on the windows of its SUVs, and it's more than a simple decal. The post Cadillac Could Have Used a $2 Sticker on the Optiq. It Chose to Etch Glass Instead appeared first on The Drive .

Vintage Chevy Tow Truck That Was Stuck on a Mountain for a Year Is Finally Pulled Out

After sliding off a trail and getting stuck for 11 months, the squarebody Chevy also became part of a fight over abandoned vehicles in the American west. The post Vintage Chevy Tow Truck That Was Stuck on a Mountain for a Year Is Finally Pulled Out appeared first on The Drive .

EV Renter Hit With $418 Charging Bill After Using Dealer’s Public Charger

This man was charged 31 times the normal rate to recharge a Chevrolet Bolt. The post EV Renter Hit With $418 Charging Bill After Using Dealer’s Public Charger appeared first on The Drive .

Kia Is on Fire

Even in a turbulent market, Kia just set an all-time monthly sales record in August and is on track for its fourth consecutive record year. The post Kia Is on Fire appeared first on The Drive .

Say Hello to the First All-New Mitsubishi Montero in 20 Years: TDS

The new Montero—or Pajero, as it's known overseas—is looking fantastic, though it may not be quite the version Mitsubishi brings to the U.S. The post Say Hello to the First All-New Mitsubishi Montero in 20 Years: TDS appeared first on The Drive .

Lake Como Villa Where James Bond Shot Mr. White in ‘Casino Royale’ Is Up for Sale

Casino Royale had some lovely Aston Martins and Jaguars, but it also featured this stunning lakeside home in the closing scenes.

Driven: Linglong’s Leao Lion Climber Tires On an Actual Off-Road Trail

Linglong Tire has new budget-friendly off-road tire options in the Leao Lion Climber line. We did some road and trail miles to see what they're about. The post Driven: Linglong’s Leao Lion Climber Tires On an Actual Off-Road Trail appeared first on The Drive .

Finally: A New Car With Crotch Vents

Return of the crotch vent might be enough to get me excited about a new car startup brand. The post Finally: A New Car With Crotch Vents appeared first on The Drive .

2026 Cadillac Optiq-V Review: Premium Design, Premium Price, Mediocre Ride

On paper, the 519-hp Cadillac Optiq-V has what it needs to be a thrilling SUV. In practice, you may as well stick with the regular one. The post 2026 Cadillac Optiq-V Review: Premium Design, Premium Price, Mediocre Ride appeared first on The Drive .

The Subaru WRX Is Rebounding From Its Worst Year Ever

Thanks to a $5,000 price cut to start the year and more inventory, the Subaru WRX has bounced back from its 2025 doldrums. The post The Subaru WRX Is Rebounding From Its Worst Year Ever appeared first on The Drive .

Do UTVs Really Need Fancy Dual-Clutch Transmissions? Let’s See

After testing two wildly different side-by-sides with DCTs, it's time to compare them to more typical CVTs. The post Do UTVs Really Need Fancy Dual-Clutch Transmissions? Let’s See appeared first on The Drive .

The Feds Diluted Gas to Cut Prices. Diesel Has No Such Fix

Diesel is closing in on its 2022 record and the price hikes are about to hit everything from school buses to holiday shopping. The post The Feds Diluted Gas to Cut Prices. Diesel Has No Such Fix appeared first on The Drive .

Ford Built a 6×6 Ranger Super Duty Prototype With a Tray Bed

There are plenty of gargantuan 6x6 bro-dozers out there, but this is a right-sized workhorse with an extra axle for getting more done. The post Ford Built a 6×6 Ranger Super Duty Prototype With a Tray Bed appeared first on The Drive .

Nissan Waves To The Renault Twingo With New Entry-Level EV

Based on the Twingo, the 2027 Nissan Wave is an electric city car that could cost less than €20,000

Ford’s Mustang Might Leave You Grounded Because Its Wiring Isn’t

Nearly 149,000 pony cars risk losing engine power, lights, washers and air conditioning due to a wiring issue

Kia Sets All-Time August Sales Record As Hybrids Soar

Hybrid sales were up 99%, but even high gas prices couldn't get people to buy EVs

Subaru EV Sales Jumped 21%, Despite Huge Solterra Decline

Solterra sales fell nearly 87%, but the decline appears to be partially due to a lack of inventory

Former CR-V Owner Slapped With $815 Bill For SUV He Sold 15 Years Ago

The Honda's buyer never transferred the Honda into his name, leaving its former owner with a very expensive blast from the past

Toyota Is Selling An $86 Ice Cream Sandwich To Show Off The Sienna’s Fridge

The Salted Caramel Chip Wheels are being sold online and promote the Sienna's FridgeBox

NYC Crash Crew Busted For Staging Wrecks And Faking Injuries To Collect Insurance Payouts

Now, the crew is headed to prison after dashcam footage exposed the grift

The Polestar 4 Nobody Could See Out Of Just Became An SUV You Can, For Less

The more practical 4 packs up to 391 miles of range, strong performance and some actual rear glass

The Mitsubishi Pajero Is Back, And It Looks Like A Proper Land Cruiser Rival Again

The new generation of the iconic off-roader will be sold in 100 markets around the world

The Electric Range Rover Costs $25,000 More Than The Gas One And Tows A Ton Less

The zero-emission model looks nearly identical to the ICE-powered fifth-gen Range Rover originally unveiled in 2021

The Dodge Viper Is Dead In America, But Its V10 Just Came Back In Britain With Gullwing Doors

Bristol Cars is back in business, starting with five unfinished V10 Fighters before turning its attention to future bespoke luxury creations

You Can Hide From Flock’s Cameras, If You Turn Your Car Into A Blindfold

Donut Media tested a wrap that can, at times, trick an ALPR camera into not photographing it

Bentley’s Torcal Is Its Quickest And Most Powerful Car Ever, Just Don’t Ask About Its Porsche Cousin

Bentley reframes the Torcal's power as plenty, even as the same platform has already delivered over 1,100 hp elsewhere

VW’s Leaked Restructuring Plan Targets 4 Plants And Tens Of Thousands Of German Jobs

As part of a radical restructuring, Volkswagen could close four plants employing tens of thousands of people

Toyota’s Third Best-Selling Vehicle Has A Supercar-Style Waiting List

America’s hugely popular Toyota SUV is being snapped up so fast, dealers are left with empty spaces and customers are waiting months

Watch A Loaded Toyota Hilux Drag A Camper Trailer Down A Near-Vertical Mud Wall

Despite being loaded, the modified dual-cab pickup managed to overcome one of the most difficult obstacles on an off-road course in Queensland, Australia

Ford Just Revived The V10 Mustang It Never Let You Buy

Built by Ford engineers on a shoestring budget, the legendary Boss 351 V10 Mustang is running again after decades

Ford’s Missteps Continue To Bite As August Sales Fall Over 10%, With EVs Down Nearly 80%

Ford and Lincoln continue to be weighed down by the death of the Escape and Corsair

The 2027 Supersports Is Bentley’s First Real Track Star

An extensive training regimen transforms Bentley’s luxury coupe into a toned athlete.

View Exterior Photos of the 2026 Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet

See the exterior of the 2026 Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet from every angle.

View Interior Photos of the 2026 Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet

See the interior of the 2026 Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet from every angle.

View Photos of the 2027 Bentley Supersports

See the interior and exterior of the 2027 Bentley Supersports from every angle.

Maximum-Strength Dose: 2026 Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet Tested

A 701-hp four-seat convertible is a contradictory machine, but don’t overthink it.

2027 Lexus NX Wears a Bolder Face and Now Comes Only as a Hybrid

Lexus has refreshed its second most popular model with revised styling, a cleaner interior design, and updated hybrid powertrains.

View Exterior Photos of the 2027 Lexus NX Hybrid

See the outside of the refreshed Lexus NX from every angle.

View Interior Photos of the 2027 Lexus NX Hybrid

See the inside of the refreshed Lexus NX from every angle.