Dave McQuilling
Dave has spent pretty much his entire career as a journalist; this has included jobs at newspapers, TV stations, on the radio, in magazines, and online. For the last few years, he’s been focusing on automotive, technology, and food. Outside of The Manual, you can currently read his work on SlashGear, Tasting Table, and ReviewGeek.
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These 5 classic cars look more futuristic than the Tesla Cybertruck
Tesla Cybertruck defenders claim its look is futuristic. But these futuristic cars are more aesthetically pleasing and were being produced decades ago.
This Audemars Piguet watch won the Aiguille d’Or Grand Prix, making it this year’s most impressive watch
Code 11.59 by Audemars Piguet UltraComplication Universelle has been awarded the “Aiguille d’Or” Grand Prix. Here's why.
Rolex and Smiths: The 2 watches that made it to the top of Mount Everest first
When Sir Edmund Hillary summited Everest, he had two watches with him. A prototype Rolex Explorer, and a Smiths Deluxe.
Tesla walks back plan to sue Cybertruck flippers (but resales are still discouraged)
Tesla had briefly threatened to sue Cybertruck flippers for $50,000 or more, but that clause is now gone.
The Tesla Cybertruck specs have allegedly leaked: This is everything we know
The Tesla Cybertruck's specs have leaked, and come with a few key twists.
Lexus may be releasing the world’s longest-range EV
While Lexus has typically been focused on hybrid cars, the automaker is now getting more serious about electric cars.
How to tailgate properly, according to former NFL QB Eli Manning
Former Giants quarterback Eli Manning talks about what he really sees as important while tailgating.
New electric Porsche models will be able to drive more than 450 miles without charging
Range anxiety is a real thing with electric cars. Porsche aims to solve that, and other issues, with a new battery tech
Lexus debuts 6 new off-road models with some impressive features outdoor enthusiasts will love
Lexus has paid tribute to its offroading community with a series of builds designed for campers, surfers, and serious explorers.
Toyota reveals incredible new concept vehicles that build on Toyota Tacoma, Land Cruiser’s storied past
Toyota has unveiled some classic-inspired concepts based on its popular Land Cruiser, X-Runner, and Tacoma vehicles
Grand Seiko and Seiko watches: What’s the difference?
While you may think a Grand Seiko is just a fancier version of a regular Seiko, the differences are pretty vast.
Mercedes Maybach EQS 680 SUV pricing announced: Expect to pay around $200,000 for this top-end EV
Looking for a top-end EV SUV? The Mercedes Maybach EQS may be your best option, and we now know how much it will cost
Rolex, Breitling, Patek Philippe, & more: David Beckham’s collection of luxury watches is worth over $580K
David Beckham is opening up about his life in a new Netflix documentary, but the soccer star's watch collection may be one of the more interesting parts.
People are reselling their Tesla Cybertruck reservations for up to $10,000 on eBay
People have been waiting for the Tesla Cybertruck for years, and now some potential buyers are done — they're selling their reservations on eBay.
These are the car modifications you should avoid
Thinking of tinting your windows, buying bigger rims, or lifting your vehicle? Don't.
Elon Musk on the Tesla Cybertruck: ‘We dug our own grave’
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the company "dug our own grave" with the repeatedly-delayed Cybertruck
5 popular bottles of Scotch to build your liquor cabinet around
Every proper liquor cabinet should have at least one bottle of scotch- and we've got five great options you can choose from
BMW opens its EVs to Tesla charging network
BMW EVs can now use the Tesla charging network, a massive boon to BMW EV owners.
The Tesla Cybertruck’s latest close-up reveals a long list of problems
A closeup look of the Tesla Cybertruck has showcased some big design issues.
GM makes game-changing investment in EV batteries to make electric cars more affordable
GM is investing $60 million into Mitra Chem, a company using AI to develop cheaper batteries.
Industry insider says Tesla Cybertruck pre-production issues are nothing to worry about (yet)
The Tesla Cybertruck is in pre-production, and an industry insider says its flaws are nothing to worry about
Remember the $17K solid gold Apple Watch? Yeah, it’s now obsolete
When Apple Watch launched, there was a $17,000 gold version. Now, it's obsolete. At least it's really pretty.
We finally know what the Tesla Cybertruck interior looks like
A new video reveals what the Tesla Cybertruck interior looks like.
John Mayer, G-Shock, & Hodinkee’s collab now includes an Ed Sheeran-designed watch (with more musicians to come)
G Shock and Hodinkee's collaboration with John Mayer continues with a special edition watch from Ed Sheeran.
First look: 5 of the new BMW i7 M70’s coolest features
BMW's New i7 M70 xDrive has a host of cool features, here are our favorite five.
BMW i5 first drive: The BMW 5 series goes fully electric (and we go hands-on)
BMW made its most iconic car, the BMW 5 series, fully electric. It's everything youlove about the 5 series - just electric.
Mr Jones Watches release: Mechanical version of popular ‘Beam me up!’ edition
Mr Jones Watches has released an all-mechanical version of its popular 'Beam me up!' watch, with a viewing window in the rear casing.
The new Mercedes-AMG GLC Coupe: A couple of firsts from Mercedes-AMG
Mercedes-AMG has announced a couple of new GLC Coupes including its first hybrid SUV coupe.
A new study reveals how filthy Apple Watch bands really are
A new study shows how gross Apple Watch bands get if you don't clean them regularly.
As EV interest skyrockets, Tesla Model 3 dominates used car sales
The Tesla Model 3 may not be perfect, but it's winning the used EV market as people get increasingly interested in EVs
Omega’s new Seamaster ETNZ Edition for the 37th America’s Cup offers a striking design
This version of the Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean is an America's Cup collectable.
The Ford F-150 Lightning is finally getting this handy feature for EVs
The Ford F-150 Lightning will soon be able to use Apple Maps' EV Routing feature, which helps EV owners optimize their charging on trips.
All new Rolex 1908 men’s watch leans into timeless Rolex styling and we can’t get enough of it
New Rolex 1908 will make everyone think you purchased a vintage Rolex, but it's brand new
Panerai releases its 2023 Navy SEALs dive watches, and they’re incredible
Panerai have released the 2023 Navy SEALs collection, and they're sensational
BMW, Mercedes Benz offer competing visions of our EV future
Luxury car makers BMW and Mercedes Benz are both all-in on EVs, but they have very idfferent ideas of what the future should be
Porsche, TAG Heuer team up for Carrera Chronograph honoring the 911, a timeless classic
Porsche and TAG Heuer have teamed up to bring us the Carrera Chronograph, honoring the timeless design of Porsche's most iconic vehicle
Apple Watch Series 9 vs Apple Watch Series 8: Should you upgrade?
Does the S9 chip and features like the double tap gesture make the Apple Watch 9 worth the upgrade?
BMW, Ford, and Honda team up to solve the biggest problem with EV charging stations
EV charging stations are a confusing network of varying functionality, but BMW, Honda, and Ford think they can fix it
Apple Watch Ultra 2 vs Apple Watch Ultra: Should you upgrade?
Backed by the powerful S9 chip, and with improvements to its display, functionality, and battery life -- the Apple Watch Ultra 2 is worth considering.
The Tesla Cybertruck is still a complete mess, not production-ready (and won’t be any time soon) says Musk
The Tesla Cybertruck is apparently still a mess. Years into development, and with pre-order customers growing impatient, Cybertruck is not production-ready
UAW Strike cripples the Big Three – GM, Ford, and Stellantis productions grinds to halt
Today, the UAW strike has halted production at Ford, GM, and Stellantis (the big three) as workers demand better pay, benefitys, and improved working conditions
Apple Watch Ultra 2 and Apple Watch 9: Everything you need to know about the new Apple wearables
Apple unveiled the new Apple Watch 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 at its September 12 event.
How to care for your EV battery and reduce range anxiety
Range anxiety is real. With our tips and tricks, your EV battery will last longer and take your further.
The best PHEV SUVs you can get right now (and we have a surprise favorite)
Looking for a plug-in hybrid SUV? We've got some great picks, and a few you might not have considered yet
You might be able to buy the iPhone 15 in Apple Stores next week – here’s how
A notable Apple reporter says the iPhone 15 may go on sale in Apple Stores as soon as the day after it's announced, which is unprecedented.
The long-awaited Tesla $25k EV will reportedly be just as ugly as the Cybertruck, arriving in 2025
Tesla has been teasing a low-cost EV for years, and a new report suggests it's coming soon - and may be as ugly as Cybertruck
Swatch, Blancpain collab on 5 ocean-inspired Fifty Fathoms watches, all dropping today
Men's watches are getting another Swatch collab, this time with Blancpain. Five watches, all inspired by Earth's oceans
Bridgestone Tires’ new Potenza Sport AS promises better wet and winter condition performance for true all-season tire
Looking for an all-season tire that has great wet and winter condition performance? Bridgestone claims its newest tire is what you want.
Burning Man stranded thousands, but they’re now leaving the desert
Burning Man 2023's attendees are finding ways to escape the Black Rock desert after a week of mud and rain.