Drive Standard YouTube Stats

@drivestandard-w3i · Cars & Vehicles · Updated Nov 13, 2026

Drive Standard channel overview

Drive Standard (@drivestandard-w3i) is a YouTube channel in the Cars & Vehicles niche created in 2026. It has 28K subscribers and 3.3M total views across 33 videos, an average of 99K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 16K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 2.9K views. Over the last 12 months, Drive Standard published 17 videos, and 3 of them (18%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does Drive Standard make?

Returbe estimates Drive Standard's YouTube ad revenue at $1.2K – $4.3K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $4 to $14, typically $7, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $7K.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

Drive Standard publishes about 8.7 videos a month. Based on its last 17 uploads, its most common upload day is Monday (24% of uploads), usually around 23:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 11, 2026.

Drive Standard's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Drive Standard's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• 10 Car Brands Going Out of Business — 2 Already Shut Down201K views · Sep 28, 202670.2× typical views
• 15 New Cars Owners Are DITCHING After Just Months15K views · Oct 10, 20265.3× typical views
• 5 Dirt-Cheap Luxury CARS "Rotting" on Lots (Buy Once, Never Shop Again)13K views · Sep 25, 20264.7× typical views
• The 3 WORST and 4 BEST TOYOTA SUVs You Can BUY in 2026 & 2027!8.5K views · Sep 22, 20263× typical views
• 15 Cars BANNED From Garages! Here's WHY7K views · Oct 4, 20262.5× typical views
• The 2026 Car Market Just Hit a BREAKING POINT — 36,000 Unsold and Counting5.5K views · Oct 22, 20261.9× typical views
• 7 SUVs That Will Be BANNED in 2027 — Car Owners Are Shocked!4.6K views · Oct 13, 20261.6× typical views
• 5 CHEAP SUVs EVERYONE IGNORES (But These 3 SUVs Are Absolute Goldmines)3K views · Oct 16, 20261.1× typical views

Latest videos

7 of Drive Standard's last 17 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Forget the RAV4 & CR-V — These 5 SUVs Are Built to Last Longer For Half The Price!1.2K views · Nov 11, 20260.4× typical views
• 7 Dirt-Cheap Cars Nobody Buys (But They'll Outlast Every New Car)740 views · Nov 8, 20260.3× typical views
• 11 Forgotten Cheap SUVs Nobody Buys (But They'll Outlast Every New SUV)1.4K views · Nov 5, 20260.5× typical views
• 15 Models That Became Almost Worthless in ONLY 3 Years1.9K views · Nov 2, 20260.6× typical views
• 10 LUXURY CARS FROM THE 2000s YOU SHOULD NOT SELL (THEY ARE INDESTRUCTIBLE)1K views · Oct 30, 20260.4× typical views
• 10 Habits to Make Your Car Last Over 500k Miles Without Repairs1.1K views · Oct 26, 20260.4× typical views
• The 2026 Car Market Just Hit a BREAKING POINT — 36,000 Unsold and Counting5.5K views · Oct 22, 20261.9× typical views
• 12 Brand New Cars Nobody Wants In 2026 - Rotting On Lots2.5K views · Oct 19, 20260.9× typical views
• 5 CHEAP SUVs EVERYONE IGNORES (But These 3 SUVs Are Absolute Goldmines)3K views · Oct 16, 20261.1× typical views
• 7 SUVs That Will Be BANNED in 2027 — Car Owners Are Shocked!4.6K views · Oct 13, 20261.6× typical views

The Cars & Vehicles niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 10K videos from 1.1K channels in this niche. 17.1% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 16K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $4 to $14.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: By Any Memes (2.3K subs, best video 1116.8×), Hauptsache Wissen (163K subs, best video 42.7×), Petroleum (38K subs, best video 805.6×), Drivewhisperer (125K subs, best video 130.5×), ContentNetGermany (451K subs, best video 356.3×), GHOSTFACE WORKSHOP (26K subs, best video 196×).

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Drive Standard or YouTube.