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Ryan Tuerck Swapped a 600-HP GR Corolla Engine Into This AWD Celica Rally Car

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (270+ words) Published Apr 5, 2026 10: 00 AM EDT Ryan Tuerck is no stranger to extreme engine swaps. He once stuffed a Ferrari V8 into a Toyota GT86, after all. The pro drifter's latest build keeps it all in the Toyota family, imbuing a 1994 Celica with the…...

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thedrive. com > car-reviews > 2026-toyota-supra-mkv-final-edition-review

2026 Toyota Supra Mk V Final Edition Review: This Should Have Been a Bigger Deal

3+ hour, 18+ min ago  (765+ words) Published Apr 15, 2026 10: 00 AM EDT It feels strange to say goodbye to the Mk V'Toyota'Supra already. I spent a week with one'a 2026 model-year Final Edition'and the phrase that kept coming to mind was, "I hardly knew ye." Part of that is…...

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thedrive. com > news > infiniti-boss-confirms-high-horsepower-sedan-called-q50-not-skyline-in-us

Infiniti Boss Confirms 'High-Horsepower' Sedan Called Q50, Not Skyline in US

8+ hour, 36+ min ago  (256+ words) Published Apr 15, 2026 4: 41 AM EDT The sport sedan is coming back to Infiniti showrooms next year, and now a missing link has been filled: the car's name. On Wednesday in Yokohama, Japan, Chairman Nissan Americas Christian Meunier confirmed the new Nissan…...

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thedrive. com > news > nissan-xterra-is-designed-for-up-to-35-inch-tires-from-the-factory-37s-in-the-aftermarket

Nissan Xterra Is Designed for up to 35-Inch Tires From the Factory, 37s in the Aftermarket

3+ hour, 51+ min ago  (381+ words) Published Apr 15, 2026 5: 03 AM EDT What a week for Nissan Xterra fans. The brand's faithful loyalists seem to be in for a reward when the iconic nameplate returns in 2028. On Wednesday in Yokohama, Japan, Chairman Nissan Americas Christian Meunier confirmed that…...

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thedrive. com > news > car-show-bans-vq-powered-nissans-to-maintain-a-safe-and-enjoyable-environment

Car Show Bans VQ-Powered Nissans to "Maintain a Safe and Enjoyable Environment

22+ hour, 19+ min ago  (288+ words) Published Apr 14, 2026 2: 58 PM EDT They made the announcement on Facebook over the weekend, and pretty quickly, it made its rounds with more than 1, 000 shares at the time of publication. It's worded as politely as a blanket ban can be, but…...

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thedrive. com > news > we-are-actually-working-already-on-the-gt-r-nissan-ceo-confirms

'We Are Actually Working Already on the GT-R,' Nissan CEO Confirms

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (335+ words) Published Apr 14, 2026 10: 24 AM EDT Godzilla is already being primed to wake from its slumber. On Tuesday in Yokohama, Japan, Nissan'President and CEO Ivan Espinosa told'The Drive, "Yes, we are actually working already on the GT-R." While Espinosa noted there weren't…...

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thedrive. com > news > sports-cars-are-the-core-of-what-we-are-as-a-company-nissan-ceo-says

'Sports Cars Are the Core of What We Are as a Company,' Nissan CEO Says

23+ hour, 12+ min ago  (233+ words) Published Apr 14, 2026 10: 06 AM EDT There's suddenly an enthusiast in the driver's seat at Nissan, and sports car fans should be celebrating'or, at the very least, taking notes. On Tuesday in Yokohama, Japan, Nissan'President and CEO Ivan Espinosa told'The Drive, "The…...

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thedrive. com > car-reviews > 2025-cadillac-escalade-iq-review

2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ Review: Setting a New Standard

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (561+ words) Published Aug 20, 2025 10: 00 AM EDT No other vehicle in this segment combines everything the Escalade IQ does, and it further shows why Cadillac is having its best moment in 20 years. Despite the appendage to the name, the IQ still looks like…...

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thedrive. com > news > feds-wont-pursue-criminal-charges-against-tuners-for-obdii-tampering-anymore

Feds Won't Pursue Criminal Charges Against Tuners for OBDII Tampering Anymore

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (190+ words) Published Jan 23, 2026 1: 45 PM EST This is a big deal'no question about it. But as is usually the case when government agencies make these sweeping proclamations, the details are as clear as mud. It seems as if any ongoing legal battle…...

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thedrive. com > news > bmw-discontinues-the-ix-to-roll-out-the-red-carpet-for-whats-next-tds

BMW Discontinues the i X to Roll Out the Red Carpet for What's Next: TDS

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (393+ words) Published Apr 14, 2026 9: 18 AM EDT Good morning and welcome to'The Downshift, or'TDS'for short. TDS'is your daily one-stop shop for all the auto industry headlines from around the world fit to print. In the old days, before the internet, a kid on…...