The Cybertruck has a true rival The Tesla Cybertruck has stolen the show from the rest of its segment, but it hasn’t always made positive headlines. Most recently, for example, Tesla stopped deliveries of the Cybertruck after panels held on by adhesive flew off the truck at highway speeds. While electric trucks are becoming more […]
On March 26, President Donald J. Trump signed a proclamation from the Oval Office imposing sweeping 25% tariffs on all cars imported from other countries, which would take effect on April 3. The President also plans to apply tariffs on “key automobile parts” like engines, transmissions, and electrical components. However, the administration stated that USMCA-compliant […]
Ford’s New Campaign Could Save You Thousands Ford is offering its employee-pricing plan, known as the A Plan, to shoppers on most of its 2024 and 2025 models through June 2. The A Plan’s widened eligibility is part of Ford’s “From America, For America” campaign launching as President Trump’s new 25% tariff on all foreign […]
VW dealers received notice late Tuesday of “temporary adjustments” to deliveries and pricing It’s official. Tariffs are here, heavily taxing automakers seeking to import products into the United States and forcing customers looking at international brands to reconsider vehicles made domestically. VW appears to be the first major OEM to react meaningfully to these sweeping […]
Virginia may be for lovers, as the state’s marketing slogan proclaims, just don’t get caught speeding. It’s a state that taxes most vehicles annually as personal property, at a rate of $4.57 per $100 of assessed value. Don’t have a Virginia license plate? That will cost you $100 a year. The Commonwealth of Virginia also […]
Genesis’ new concepts check all of the right boxes Genesis recently revealed its X Gran Coupe and X Gran Convertible concepts based on its full-size G90 sedan for the first time at the Seoul Mobility Show in Goyang, Korea. The automaker described its concepts, which foreshadow its upcoming approach in the luxury segment, as derivatives […]
The Jeep, Dodge and Ram parent company reacts to the President’s stiff, new tariffs. Multinational automaker Stellantis is making drastic moves that will affect its North American workforce as the Trump Administration’s landmark trade levies become a new reality for the American car industry. According to a new report by Automotive News, the parent company […]
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 […]