A good problem to have Toyota’s hybrid vehicles are in higher demand than ever, but that popularity has come with a downside: supply chain bottlenecks that are leaving customers waiting months for their new cars, Reuters reported. The shortage of key components, including hybrid powertrain parts, has disrupted deliveries worldwide, affecting buyers across the U.S., […]
Honda and Acura owners are experiencing more trouble A slew of Honda and Acura models are under federal investigation due to reports of drivers’ automatic stop-start functions failing to restart after turning off. Affected owners have noted their engines as being unable to restart after coming to a complete stop at a traffic light or […]
Leadership Shake-Up at Volvo Volvo has announced a surprising leadership shake-up, with Jim Rowan stepping down as CEO after three years at the helm. His successor, however, is no stranger to the role. Håkan Samuelsson, who previously led Volvo from 2012 to 2022, will return for a two-year term while the company searches for a […]
Hyundai shows off next-generation technology in Korea Hyundai has introduced its software brand, Pleos, which is scheduled to launch a next-generation in-vehicle infotainment system dubbed Pleos Connect in the second quarter of 2026. The automaker estimates that Pleos Connect will be present in over 20 million of its cars by 2030. The system is based […]
What’s the deal with sports cars? Apart from the legendary 90s sitcom that bears his last name or his appearance in the 2007 cult classic “Bee Movie,” you probably know comedian Jerry Seinfeld as a bona fide car enthusiast. While other funny men like Tim Allen or Jay Leno build their car collections with an […]
This level of customization comes with the territory If there is one thing that the upper echelon of big spenders love to do with their fancy, schmancy things, it’s making sure that they leave their mark on it. In the world of fashion, extra bells and whistles and added personalization are the name of the […]
Last year, His Majesty The King awarded Aston a special honor that few automakers have received. As the preferred motorcar for the titular character in the James Bond films, the sports cars made by legendary manufacturer Aston Martin have been an unrelenting symbol of modern Britannia. However, the brand will now celebrate its newfound elite […]
Aston Martin makes big money moves Aston Martin is set to raise about $162 million via funding from the company’s chair, Lawrence Stroll, and the sale of the automaker’s stake in its Formula 1 team, which Stroll owns. The Formula 1 stake sale alone will raise at least $95.5 million, and Stroll’s investment vehicle, Yew […]
Trump’s auto tariffs could lead to tax changes President Trump has announced his administration’s efforts to create a new tax deduction for auto loan interest payments made on US-made vehicles to boost domestic manufacturing and counter potential tariff price increases. Trump is collaborating on the initiative with House Speaker Mike Johnson and floated the idea […]
Prices started rising as COVID rocked global supply chains in 2020 and 2021 and haven’t yet returned from the stratosphere. Back in the pandemic’s early days, when car dealerships started looking more like vacant lots, paying over MSRP was more common than ever. In fact, it wasn’t unusual to buy a car and then, several […]