Dealers have been instructed to replace affected windshields using the correct urethane application. Windshields on certain 2026 Ford Explorers may not be properly sealed. Ford is kicking off 2026 much like it wrapped up 2025,…
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Next BMW M3 Brings Hybrid Boost and Major Design Changes
The upcoming 2028 M3 will bring fresh styling, a mild-hybrid six-cylinder engine, and a far more minimalist interior. There’s already been plenty of discussion surrounding BMW’s forthcoming all-electric iM3, and understandably so. As the M…
Honda Owners Sue Over V6 Failures Reportedly Showing Up Below 40,000 Miles
Honda’s ongoing issues with its 3.5-liter V6 engine appear to be escalating. In August of last year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened an investigation into 1.4 million vehicles after receiving reports of…
Volkswagen Advises ID.4 Owners to Limit Charging After New Recalls
Certain Volkswagen ID.4 models are being recalled due to separate hardware and software issues connected to the vehicle’s high-voltage battery system. Owners are advised to restrict charging, avoid DC fast chargers, and park outside until…
Cadillac’s New Blackwing Package Costs More Than a Trailblazer
With a price tag of $26,995, the CT5-V Blackwing’s latest package pushes the sedan’s cost beyond that of even the BMW M5. The Deep Ocean Package brings exclusive styling upgrades to the CT5-V Blackwing for…
Mini Improves Countryman E Range With New Battery and Inverter
The refreshed Mini Countryman E now delivers a WLTP range of up to 311 miles, made possible by a revised battery and additional efficiency improvements. The model now features a larger battery along with a…
2026 Ford Explorer Recalled Over Potential Windshield Detachment
America’s top-selling three-row SUV is facing a potentially serious safety concern, though Ford’s swift response has limited the number of affected vehicles. Thanks to early detection and strict quality checks, only eight vehicles are impacted.…
Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Settlement Could Pay Eligible Owners Up to $3,575
A class action settlement related to a potential fire hazard in certain Ram 1500 trucks could lead to cash payments of up to $3,575, along with additional reimbursements for qualifying owners. Ram has once again…
Hyundai Rethinks the Santa Fe With a Dramatically Updated 2027 Model
The updated crossover could arrive next year featuring a redesigned infotainment system and an electrified powertrain. It may debut next year with a completely revised front fascia and a refreshed rear end. The crossover could…
Volvo Eyes a Bigger SUV as Demand Grows Beyond the XC90
The Swedish automaker is exploring the idea of a larger, full-size SUV, though scaling up comes with certain challenges. Volvo is evaluating the launch of a full-size, three-row SUV to address rising demand in the…
Chevy Gives Corvette Buyers a Rare Chance to Build Their Own Engine
Buyers of the Chevrolet Z06, ZR1, and ZR1X will be able to take part in a special hands-on program this spring and will receive exclusive keepsakes to mark the occasion. Participants assemble their engine alongside…
Audi U.S. Factory Plans Stall Over Tariffs and Labor Costs
Tariffs, tight budgets, and union negotiations mean Audi is no closer to finalizing a U.S. production site. Tennessee and South Carolina are both interested, but costs and labor issues complicate the decision. Without domestic production,…
Nissan Showcasing Solar-Powered EV Concept That Cuts Charging Needs
Nissan has introduced a solar-powered Ariya concept featuring 3.8m² of photovoltaic panels capable of adding up to 23 km of range per day under optimal conditions. Nissan has revealed a solar-integrated Ariya concept, outfitted with…
Rivian Recalls R1T and R1S Trucks Over Seat Belt Bolt Issue
Rivian will inspect and, if necessary, re-secure second-row seat belt retractor assemblies on certain R1T and R1S vehicles at no cost to owners. Rivian recalls 869 R1T and R1S vehicles due to improperly tightened seat…
New Audi Concepts Hint at a Future With Fewer Screens
Recent Audi concept vehicles point toward a renewed focus on simplicity, restraint, and interiors designed around the driver rather than digital excess. Over the past several years, automakers have been locked in a strange competition…
Gatik Driverless Trucks Now Operating at Scale Across Multiple U.S. Regions
Gatik says it has become the first U.S. company to operate fully driverless trucks at commercial scale, completing 60,000 orders to date. Gatik says it has reached a major milestone in autonomous logistics, becoming the…
Tesla and Pilot Expand Heavy-Duty EV Charging Along Major Freight Corridors
Pilot Travel Centers has entered into a partnership with Tesla to roll out Semi Chargers at select locations across the United States, with the first installations scheduled to go live in the summer of 2026.…
Toyota Moves Upmarket With Its Largest Electric SUV to Date
Even as several competitors scale back their electric vehicle ambitions, Toyota is pressing forward, preparing to introduce a new three-row, all-electric SUV next month. Toyota has long been viewed as one of the more cautious…
Chevrolet Blazer EVs Recalled Again Over Parking Brake That Could Engage While Driving
GM is recalling 20 Blazer EVs after identifying a parking brake harness defect traced back to an earlier recall repair caused by an internal parts catalog error. A limited batch of 2024 and 2025 Chevrolet…
Scout Motors’ Direct Sales Plan Draws Dealer Lawsuit Over Range-Extended EVs
Volkswagen, Audi, and Porsche dealers are challenging Colorado’s approval of Scout Motors’ direct-to-consumer sales, arguing that the automaker does not qualify as an EV-exclusive brand. Colorado dealers file suit over Scout Motors’ direct sales license…
Toyota Issues Recall for 2024–2025 Tundra Models Due to Camera Display Failure
Toyota is recalling more than 162,000 Tundra vehicles over a rearview camera display issue, following a similar large-scale recall last year that affected over a million vehicles. Previous recalls involved engine damage risks and reverse…
Tesla Model S Demonstrates Long-Distance Hands-Free Driving With FSD
A Tesla Model S has reportedly completed the first coast-to-coast Full Self-Driving (FSD) Cannonball Run with no human intervention, a feat that highlights both the potential and current limitations of Tesla’s driver-assistance technology. The journey,…
Rivian Patent Offers a Peek at More Practical Tailgates and Cabin Layouts
Patents rarely guarantee that a car will reach production, but Rivian’s latest filing provides a revealing look at how future SUVs from the company could rethink tailgates and everyday usability. Rivian’s new patent details a…
Alfa Romeo Pushes Giulia and Stelvio Redesigns to 2028 Amid Strategy Shift
Alfa Romeo has hit the reset button on its next-generation Giulia and Stelvio, pushing both models far deeper into the future as the brand rethinks its entire product strategy. Once expected much sooner, the redesigned…
Audi Updates the 2026 A5 and Q5 With Smarter Screens and Better Controls
The 2026 A5 and Q5 gain refreshed infotainment systems and an improved screen arrangement. Audi introduces a revised steering wheel featuring genuine scroll wheels. The S5 adds a Dynamic Plus drive mode designed to allow…