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The November 2026 issue of DRIVE! magazine, dives deep into the diverse intersections of modern car culture. We explore a massive communal shift by analyzing exactly how Cars & Coffee events evolved into one of the automotive world's favorite weekend traditions. On the vehicle front, we showcase radical transformations that defy expectations, starting with the audacious "DIABNO"—a highly customized build where a '92 MR2 takes on an entirely new, exotic identity. For builders who appreciate subtle aggression, Street Rod Factory delivers a masterclass in restraint with their stacked '69 Camaro, proving the "OEM+ or Bust" philosophy yields incredible results on classic metal. We also push into the EV era with Meric Cuevas’ Tesla Model 3, an innovative build that seamlessly embraces both cutting-edge technology and VIP styling traditions. Rounding out the heavy hitters, Hersa Motors brings massive road presence with their full-custom 2025 F-150. Blending art, coffee, and concrete, this issue captures the undeniable drive to customize across every corner of the community. truck enthusiasts.
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EXCITING ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE
Below is a selection of articles in Drive November 2026
Where Art Meets Automotive: A Creative Coffee Haven with Porsche Style
A collaboration between Form43 art studio and Sugar Baby coffee, this St. Petersburg haven merges creative culture with automotive passion. Eschewing forced garage clichés, the raw concrete space pairs rotating original art, meticulously pulled espresso, and a tasteful Porsche serving as a centerpiece gallery installation.
Diabno: A Lamborghini Diablo-Inspired Build with Classic Mini-Truckin’ Attitude
Crafted by Jim Ellingham, "Diabno" is an audacious collision of exotic supercar styling and classic mini-truckin' DNA. Built on a stretched 1992 Toyota MR2 chassis, this aired-out Lamborghini Diablo reimagining commands attention with massive polished billet wheels, custom graphics, and authentic carbon fiber details.
OEM+ Muscle: A 1969 Chevy Camaro Reimagined with Supercharged LS Power
Built by JD Lusardi and Idaho’s Street Rod Factory, this 1969 Chevy Camaro stunned at SEMA with elevated "OEM+" styling. Beneath its classic silhouette lies an upgraded pro-touring chassis, QA1 coilovers, and a supercharged 427-ci LS engine delivering pure modern muscle performance.
Sermon in Steel: A Slammed 2025 Ford F-150 Celebrating Texas Truck Culture
Hailing from Hidalgo, Texas, Hersa Motors showcases the Rio Grande Valley’s renowned truck culture with their custom 2025 Ford F-150 Platinum. Built as a ground-scraping "sermon in steel," this slammed pickup proves that bold style and flawless stance outshine chasing mere quarter-mile times.
Land Missile: A Twin-Turbo, Nitrous-Boosted 1972 Chevy C10 Built to Dominate
Reimagined by Dustin Sterling with Kustom Werkz and Truck Source Diesel, this 1972 Chevy C10 blurs the line between street truck and land missile. Powered by a twin-turbo 7.1L Duramax stroker with four stages of nitrous, it matches raw, violent power with show-stopping SEMA-level craftsmanship.