Mexico’s 50% Tariff Isn’t Stopping Chinese Cars — But It Is Quietly Killing Some Of Them
Mexico’s 50% tariff wall went up on January 1. Six months later, Chinese brands are...
July 2026
Congress’s New Bill Would Ban Every Chinese-Made Car in America — Including the One Waymo Swears Isn’t Spying On You
Somewhere in Waymo’s Arizona manufacturing facility, a new robotaxi called the Ojai is getting fitted...
The Kill Switch Already in Millions of Financed Cars
Ask any repo agent how the job used to work, and you’ll hear the same...
Your Dealer’s ‘Anti-Theft’ Upsell Turned Out to Be a Skeleton Key for 2.2 Million Cars
Somewhere in Southern California, a Honda, Toyota, Mazda, Ford, or Jeep dealership sold you a...
Trump’s Auto Tariffs Flopped in Canada — So Washington Is Taxing Their Wine, Cheese, and Hockey Sticks Instead
Somewhere in a Hyundai dealership in Mississauga, someone is having a very good eighteen months....
NamX HUV Hydrogen SUV: What Its Own Spec Sheet Actually Says
There’s a number bouncing around about the NamX HUV: 932 miles of range, five seconds...
Ford ‘Fixed’ the Explorer and Aviator’s Collapsing Seats Last Year. It Didn’t, So Now There’s a Sequel
Ford just told federal regulators that almost 388,000 Explorers and Lincoln Aviators have second-row seats...
BYD’s Hungary Factory Faces Audit After Minister Who Signed The Deal Joins The Company
Hungary’s new government has decided it wants a look at the paperwork behind BYD’s Hungarian...
Melbourne Busted a License Plate Knockoff Factory. America’s Toll Cameras Have the Same Blind Spot
A Melbourne crackdown netted 79 arrests and a guy who allegedly mass-produced 875 sets of cloned plates. The real story…
Wisconsin Gives Car Thieves a Legal Escape Hatch From a Felony. A Stolen Cadillac Chase (and a Loose Dog) Show Exactly How to Blow It
Forget the chase for a minute. The most interesting part of what happened outside Madison,...
Nissan’s Biggest SUVs Have Been Wearing the Wrong Weight Label Since 2011, and Nobody Noticed
Nissan just told federal regulators that 168,149 of its biggest SUVs have been carrying the...
A California Junkyard Just Burned Down Again. Congratulations, That’s Seven Since March
Early Sunday morning, a fire tore through an auto wrecking yard on Crows Landing Road...
Hyundai And Kia’s Self-Disinfecting Cars Aren’t Really About Germs. They’re About Cars No One’s Left To Clean.
Hyundai and Kia just told the world they’re building UV lights into car interiors to...
Cadillac’s All-Electric Future Is Dead. Long Live the XT6 Nobody Asked to See Again.
Mary Barra didn’t announce new Cadillacs on GM’s second-quarter earnings call this week. She announced...
Jeep and Ram Just Got New CEOs Who’ve Never Built a Car. That’s the Whole Point.
Look at the résumés of the two men now running Jeep and Ram, and you’ll...