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Riding Goodyear’s Blimp Feels Like the Future That Never Was

Riding Goodyear’s Blimp Feels Like the Future That Never Was

Wheel Front Team Aug 18, 2026

Forty-six miles per hour, windows open, no air conditioning. That’s the Goodyear Wingfoot Two experience in 2025, and it might be the most honest form of travel left in America. The Drive’s Byron Hurd recently climbed aboard the airship for…

Audi’s Five-Cylinder Lives, Stellantis Recalls 850K Cars

Audi’s Five-Cylinder Lives, Stellantis Recalls 850K Cars

Wheel Front Team Aug 18, 2026

Audi Sport boss Rolf Michl is practically begging enthusiasts not to panic about the five-cylinder engine’s future. In a new interview, Michl acknowledged both his…

The Dodge Charger Cop Car Is Back for 2027

The Dodge Charger Cop Car Is Back for 2027

Wheel Front Team Aug 18, 2026

The old Charger cop car spent decades as a fixture in rearview mirrors across America. Then the seventh-generation model aged out, Ford killed the Taurus,…

Mercedes Refreshes the Gas C-Class It Almost Forgot

Mercedes Refreshes the Gas C-Class It Almost Forgot

Wheel Front Team Aug 18, 2026

Just five months after slapping the C-class name on a brand-new electric sedan, Mercedes-Benz is reminding everyone the original still has a pulse. The 2027…

The 2026 Jeep Cherokee Is Already a Dead Model Walking

The 2026 Jeep Cherokee Is Already a Dead Model Walking

Wheel Front Team Aug 17, 2026

Stellantis just brought the Jeep Cherokee back for 2026 after a two-year gap, and it is already planning to kill it off and replace it…

Tesla’s Starlink Cybercab Spotted on Houston Streets

Tesla’s Starlink Cybercab Spotted on Houston Streets

Wheel Front Team Aug 17, 2026

A gold Tesla Cybercab with a Starlink satellite antenna bolted to its roof was spotted rolling through Houston last week. It marks the first time…

Mercedes Bets the C-Class Future on Gasoline, Not EVs

Mercedes Bets the C-Class Future on Gasoline, Not EVs

Wheel Front Team Aug 17, 2026

Twelve million sold since 1982, and Mercedes-Benz still isn’t ready to let the C-Class go electric. The automaker on Tuesday unveiled the most sweeping update…

Tesla’s $80 Adapter Has a $1,750 Compatibility Problem

Tesla’s $80 Adapter Has a $1,750 Compatibility Problem

Wheel Front Team Aug 17, 2026

Tesla started selling its Vehicle-to-Load Outlet Adapter on Friday for $80, promising Model Y owners they could finally use their car as a portable power…

The Man Who Bet Toyota’s Future on a Hybrid Nobody Wanted

The Man Who Bet Toyota’s Future on a Hybrid Nobody Wanted

Wheel Front Team Aug 16, 2026

Hiroshi Okuda, the Toyota executive who shoved the Prius into production a full year ahead of schedule and helped turn a modest Japanese automaker into…

BMW X5 Now Opens Its Own Doors Like a Rolls-Royce

BMW X5 Now Opens Its Own Doors Like a Rolls-Royce

Wheel Front Team Aug 16, 2026

The fifth-generation BMW X5 can open and close all four doors without anyone touching a handle. BMW released a how-to video this week showing exactly…