ехали

were going, were traveling, were driving

j e x ə lʲ ɪ → ехать
еха to go, to travel (by vehicle) + ли Past plural
verb · plural, past tense Uncommon #21,609
were going, were traveling, were driving Past-tense plural form; also used with «вы» for one person as a polite form of address.
RU: Мы ехали домой на машине.
EN: We were driving home.
Conjugation of ехать
Indicative past
ехалехалиехала

Езжай куда ехали.

Go wherever you were headed.

— The Fool (2014)

Мы так долго ехали от станции.

It took us so long to get from the station.

— Токийская повесть (1953)

Мы специально ехали из Лос-Анджелеса.

We drove all the way from Los Angeles specifically for this.

— Страх и ненависть в Лас-Вегасе (1998)

Вы знаете, с какой скоростью Вы ехали?

Do you know how fast you were driving?

— Комплекс Баадер-Майнхоф (2008)

Ехали с мамой, я запомнил навсегда.

I was traveling with my mother, I will remember it forever.

— Вор (1997)

Я знаю, куда ехали Том и Мэри.

I know where Tom and Mary were going.

Как бы быстро вы ни ехали, вы не успеете туда вовремя.

No matter how fast you drive, you won’t get there on time.

Так на Кавказ же ехали.

They were going to the Caucasus, after all.

— War (2002)

Куда они ехали?

Where were they going?