The scandal surrounding defective Takata airbags is one of the most infamous in the auto industry, but even more than a decade on from the first recall associated with the issue, there are still cars out there with potentially explosive airbags that could be hazardous or even deadly to drivers. A new recall issued by […]
The Price is Right With EV demand slowly stabilizing, it’s now clear to manufacturers exactly what customers and prospective buyers are looking for. Apart from better range and more durable batteries, price is quickly becoming a major factor. Taking that into account, multiple manufacturers have been developing and launching a slew of more mass-market appealing […]
The US Could Use Another Buick Like This Minivans are few and far between in America today. The Toyota Sienna, Honda Odyssey, Kia Carnival, and Chrysler Pacifica are the typical flag bearers of what was once the family car of choice. However, with the popularity of crossovers and SUVs, the minivans have become a niche […]
The fast answer New-car ownership got cheaper this year. The measure for this is TCO, or Total Cost of Ownershp. AAA’s 2025 Your Driving Costs pegs the average at $11,577 per year, down $719 from 2024. What you should buy in 2025—hybrid vs EV cost 2025—still comes down to miles, your ZIP’s energy prices, and […]
BMW of North America has announced a recall of 1,024 vehicles from the 2026 model year, including select 2 Series Gran Coupe, X1, X2, and Mini Countryman models, after identifying potentially damaged seatbelt retractors supplied by Autoliv ASP Inc. The recall was confirmed by the NHTSA, with the report citing possible failure of the internal retractor pins that […]
Nobody wants to glance into their rearview mirror and see that part of their car is flying away, but that’s exactly what may happen to nearly 175,000 Ford owners. A new recall issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reveals that some Ford SUVs and trucks may have been delivered with inadequately attached clips […]
While many automakers have begun paring back and slowing down their EV programs, Honda is just getting going – as it made clear during a news conference at the Japan Mobility Show on Wednesday. The country’s third-largest automaker rolled out a pair of “concept” battery-electric vehicles that will, in fact, make it into production next […]
Mazda’s latest logo lands somewhere between evolution and inevitability. The Japanese carmaker filed for the trademark last year, and now, after making an appearance at the Japan Mobility Show 2025, it’s set in stone. It represents the brand’s so-called “bridge to the future” – a cleaner, flatter design intended to suit the digital world. It […]
Bentley Motors has confirmed it will host a special live presentation on November 5, 2025, streaming directly from its Crewe headquarters. The event will outline fresh details about the brand’s first fully electric car and include what it calls a “surprise” announcement, a second, limited-production model that will arrive before year’s end. The presentation forms part of Bentley’s […]
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) has officially unveiled the world’s first public-safety fleet built entirely from Tesla Cybertrucks, marking a new chapter in electric law enforcement. Ten Cybertrucks, modified by Unplugged Performance’s UP.FIT division, were revealed at a ceremony in Las Vegas. Each truck has been outfitted for full patrol capability, complete with emergency lighting, integrated communication […]
