Sift Research is an independent, third-party research organization commissioned by a major automotive manufacturer to collect consumer opinions. Automotive manufacturers regularly conduct research with vehicle owners to help guide future vehicle development. Your feedback represents the voices of thousands of other owners, so your opinions are valuable and will be used to help build the next generation of vehicles.

We have a Test Drive evaluation research study taking place in Irvine, CA June 2-6, 2026. We first need to ask some questions to see if you match our respondent profile. Please read the details below and then click the button to complete the qualifying survey.

Test Drive Vehicle Evaluation

  • This research study will run from June 2 - 6 in Irvine, with 9:30 AM, 1:30 PM, and 5:00 PM start times available each day.

  • $250 compensation for about 3 hours.

  • For the drive evaluation, you will have the opportunity to test drive four different pickup trucks. The test drive will be conducted on a pre-established course on city streets and highways in the Irvine area. The drive course will last about 30-minutes for each truck and you will have an interviewer riding along with you giving directions and asking questions.

  • The qualifying survey should take about 5-7 minutes.

Start Qualifying Survey for Test Drive Evaluation

Please note the following:

There is no compensation for completing the qualifying survey; this is only to determine if you are eligible for the in-person experience. Not all will qualify so we thank you in advance for your time.

Payment will be made in the form of a digital gift card, which will be sent to you via email once you finish. The gift card is redeemable at hundreds of different vendors (Amazon, Target, and many more), or it can be redeemed as a Visa and used anywhere Visa is accepted (you can request a physical Visa card be sent to you in the mail or you can use it as a digital Visa card).