McLaren and Monaco have a shared history. The British Formula 1 team has won 15 races here—more than any other constructor, even Ferrari. Five of those victories were with Ayrton…
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First Drive: The Powerful New Aston Martin DBX707 Takes the Lead in the Super-SUV Wars
We’d splashed through the mud and the water, and tip-toed over the rocks. Now, as the quietly rumbling Aston Martin stood poised at the top of a steep, scree-covered track,…
First Drive: Bentley’s New Continental GT Speed Is Hybrid, Heavier Than Ever, and Surprisingly Nimble
Bentley heralds the freshly updated Continental GT Speed as the most powerful car in the marque’s history (even more muscular than any race car before it), but big performance numbers…
First Drive: This All-Electric Land Rover Defender Restomod Makes Off-Roading Surprisingly Easy
Founded in 2009 and based in the U.K., Bedeo is little known outside the world of commercial vehicles. Yet as an official parts supplier to Stellantis (the automotive empire behind…
First Drive: The All-Electric Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen Is a Jouncy, Unruly Ride Even at Low Speeds
I wanted to love the Mercedes-Benz G 580, the first battery-powered addition to the German marque’s classically rectilinear G-Class family of SUVs. This is a category to which—as the owner…
First Drive: The New Aston Martin Vantage Delivers Power, Agility—and Plenty of Roar
The new Aston Martin Vantage marks another step in an ambitious plan from the executive chairman of the marque, Lawrence Stroll, to reinvent the storied British sports-car manufacturer. Stroll wants…
The Tesla Cybertruck has been divisive since its debut in November of 2019. As early deliveries recently began hitting the roads, reactions to the model became even more split between…
First Drive: The 2025 Porsche Taycan Turbo GT Is a 1,019 HP Supercar Disguised as a Sedan
Wasn’t it just yesterday when 500 hp in a road car seemed outrageous? Lately, though, 1,000 hp is beginning to feel like the new normal, especially with electrified sedans such…
First Drive: The 2025 Maserati Grecale Folgore Gets Held Back by Its Own Bleeding-Edge Tech
The 2025 Maserati Grecale Folgore, the new electric-powered version of the marque’s midsized SUV, is a hugely important vehicle for the Italian automaker, as the internal-combustion-engine (ICE) Grecale now accounts…