Jeep recalls 194,000 plug-in hybrid SUVs
Jeep is recalling 194,000 hybrid SUVs over a serious fire risk.
Jeep is recalling 194,000 hybrid SUVs over a serious fire risk.
Toyota recalls certain SUV models over potential safety issues
The braking issue 'can increase the risk of a crash,' Toyota says.
The braking issue 'can increase the risk of a crash,' Toyota says.
Fewer young people are choosing to buy or drive cars, seeking to avoid ‘financial burden’: Report
One young IT worker said that learning to drive is 'just not a priority in my life.'
One young IT worker said that learning to drive is 'just not a priority in my life.'
Flooded electric vehicles, scooters bursting into flames after Hurricane Helene
"Water and ion batteries do not mix. They literally explode," Tampa Mayor Jane Castor warned on Friday, adding that even small electric scooters were blowing up because of Hurricane Helene's floodwaters.
"Water and ion batteries do not mix. They literally explode," Tampa Mayor Jane Castor warned on Friday, adding that even small electric scooters were blowing up because of Hurricane Helene's floodwaters.
Harley-Davidson recalls 41K motorcycles over wiring issue that could cause loss of power
Harley-Davidson is recalling about 41,600 motorcycles over concerns that the wiring inside the bikes could experience a short circuit.
Harley-Davidson is recalling about 41,600 motorcycles over concerns that the wiring inside the bikes could experience a short circuit.
These US states have the worst-behaved drivers: See where your state ranks
Tennessee, Ohio and Pennsylvania were found to have well-behaved drivers. Here are the states with the worst-behaved drivers, according to a survey by Forbes Advisor and Talker Research.
Tennessee, Ohio and Pennsylvania were found to have well-behaved drivers. Here are the states with the worst-behaved drivers, according to a survey by Forbes Advisor and Talker Research.
White House proposes ban on Chinese tech in US cars
Ban on Chinese software and hardware in cars would be phased in over next several years.
Ban on Chinese software and hardware in cars would be phased in over next several years.
How the Fed's rate cut will impact auto loans
It will take a lot more than the single rate cut from the Fed to make a notable difference in auto loan rates. Since 2022, the higher rates have pushed the average new vehicle loan payment up $108 a month to $967, analysts found.
It will take a lot more than the single rate cut from the Fed to make a notable difference in auto loan rates. Since 2022, the higher rates have pushed the average new vehicle loan payment up $108 a month to $967, analysts found.
Texas lawmakers address lack of regulations for driverless vehicles
State lawmakers are working on ways to ensure the safety of riders and drivers sharing the roadways with autonomous vehicles.
State lawmakers are working on ways to ensure the safety of riders and drivers sharing the roadways with autonomous vehicles.
Volkswagen recalls vehicles for doors opening unexpectedly while driving
Volkswagen is recalling nearly 99,000 electric crossover SUVs because the doors could open unexpectedly.
Volkswagen is recalling nearly 99,000 electric crossover SUVs because the doors could open unexpectedly.
Here's how much Americans expect to pay for a used car, and how much it will actually cost
Buying a car is a big financial commitment and a recent survey finds that consumers in the market for a new vehicle are only willing to purchase one under these circumstances.
Buying a car is a big financial commitment and a recent survey finds that consumers in the market for a new vehicle are only willing to purchase one under these circumstances.
Uber and Waymo to offer driverless rides in Austin
The self-driving car company Waymo and the ride-share service Uber are partnering up to provide rides on the same app.
The self-driving car company Waymo and the ride-share service Uber are partnering up to provide rides on the same app.
What Texas drivers need to know about vehicle safety inspections
State vehicle inspections will no longer be mandated starting next year. However, there is still some confusion about what this means for drivers in 2025.
State vehicle inspections will no longer be mandated starting next year. However, there is still some confusion about what this means for drivers in 2025.
US proposes new pedestrian safety rules: Here's how they impact SUVs and pickup trucks
The U.S. proposes new pedestrian safety rules aimed at reducing fatalities, focusing on design changes for SUVs and pickup trucks. Learn how these changes could make roads safer for pedestrians and drivers.
The U.S. proposes new pedestrian safety rules aimed at reducing fatalities, focusing on design changes for SUVs and pickup trucks. Learn how these changes could make roads safer for pedestrians and drivers.
Texas vehicle inspection changes coming soon
Inspection stickers will soon be a thing of the past for most Texans starting Jan. 1, 2025. That's when House Bill 3297 will go into effect.
Inspection stickers will soon be a thing of the past for most Texans starting Jan. 1, 2025. That's when House Bill 3297 will go into effect.
Manufacturer recalls 1.5 million Ram pickup trucks over software issue
The recall impacts trucks from the 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 model years.
The recall impacts trucks from the 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 model years.
Nearly 1.5M Ram trucks recalled over software problem
Stellantis is recalling nearly 1.5 million Ram pickup trucks due to faulty anti-lock brake software.
Stellantis is recalling nearly 1.5 million Ram pickup trucks due to faulty anti-lock brake software.
Volvo drops plan to go fully electric by 2030, hybrids to remain
Volvo has revised its 2030 plan to go fully electric, citing slowing demand for EVs and rising consumer interest in hybrids. The automaker now expects 90% to 100% of its 2030 sales to be electric or plug-in hybrids, with mild hybrids making up the remainder.
Volvo has revised its 2030 plan to go fully electric, citing slowing demand for EVs and rising consumer interest in hybrids. The automaker now expects 90% to 100% of its 2030 sales to be electric or plug-in hybrids, with mild hybrids making up the remainder.
Ford recalls over 90K vehicles in response to risk of engine intake valve breaking
There is a recall of roughly 90,700 Ford and Lincoln vehicles that the report says, "may contain intake valves that have a propensity to crack and break."
There is a recall of roughly 90,700 Ford and Lincoln vehicles that the report says, "may contain intake valves that have a propensity to crack and break."
Toyota recalls over 43,000 vehicles for faulty tow hitch cover
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that the tow hitch cover, which is attached to the rear bumper, may detach and become a road hazard.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that the tow hitch cover, which is attached to the rear bumper, may detach and become a road hazard.