Mercedes-Benz expands the vegan (interior) menu.

Mercedes' EQXX explores new, sustainable seating options.

THUNDER STRUCK

THE F-150 LIGHTNING ELECTRIC TRUCK IS ONE OF HISTORY'S MOST SIGNIFICANT VEHICLES. GOOD THING FORD NAILED IT.

MODERN TRUCKSTERS

THESE CLOSELY MATCHED SUVS CAN DO IT ALL, BUT ONLY ONE DOES IT BEST

Fantasies of the future are now reality.

Mercedes' Drive Pilot isn't cheap, but the future never is.

MERCEDES' MEGAMETER EV

FIRST RIDE I Mercedes-EQ Vision EQXX

A BIGGER ELECTRIC ISOLATION BUBBLE

Mercedes-EQ EQS-Class SUV I FIRST LOOK

CLASS ACTION

THERE'S A CLEAR WINNER IN OUR FIRST-EVER ALL-ELECTRIC PICKUP COMPARISON

2023 Subaru Solterra

Putting a bit of adventure in "EV."

2022 Pininfarina Battista

It's quicker than whatever supercar you drive.

2022 Subaru WRX

Big shoes to fill.

Tip of the Spear

Our inaugural pvoty evaluation ran the market's sharpest cars through the gauntlet in search of the best of the best

Superformance MKIII-E Electric Cobra Prototype

The future of hot rodding is here, and it's still gnarly.

2004 Porsche 911 GT2

It sure seemed crazier back in its day.

Day in the Life 2037

We asked scientists, auto executives, and forecasters what they thought a typical day in the life of a middleclass American would look like 15 years from now. How will they get around and go about their day? How much of what we read about today could soon be reality? Created out of those discussions, this essay explores what the not so distant future—automotive and otherwise—could be ...

The Big Picture

Has the ultimate driving machine run out of road?

Technologue

The inevitable future, as foretold by Nostratechnologūs.

The Holy Driver - When Virtual Meets Reality

A talented young gamer eventually learns that the driving simulation he’s playing has become all too real, with life-and-death consequences

Finalists

MOTORTREND PERFORMANCE VEHICLE OF THE YEAR 2022

An Electrifyingly Good Time

Porsche's all-electric concept proves the race cars of the future don't have to suck

2022 Kia EV6

This EV changes everything at least for Kia.

2021 Ford Ranger Tremor

The new 2021 Tremor was an earth-shaking addition to the Ford Ranger lineup, instantly establishing itself as the best-driving, best-riding, and best-wheeling version of the aging midsize pickup.

2022 Honda Civic Si HPT

"Still a true driver’s car despite the numbers."

RIDING DRAGONS SHOULDN'T BE SO EASY

DRACARYS! ONE MAN'S ATTEMPT TO TAME THE MOST FEROCIOUS PAGANI YET

PORSCHE 911 GT3

DOMINATION IS IN ITS BLOOD

Contenders

MOTORTREND PERFORMANCE VEHICLE OF THE YEAR 2022

Lamborghini Essenza SCV12

A $2.5 MILLION SCREAMING GOOD TIME.

2022 GMC Hummer EV

Few production vehicles have ever had this much presence, this much drama.

2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT

Can an EV channel the Mustang GT spirit?

2022 Toyota Corolla Cross

Earning the famous nameplate.

Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX

The establishment strikes back.