A Judge Just Rejected Porsche’s Bid to Dodge Its Taycan Battery Fire Lawsuit
Porsche wanted this one to disappear quietly into arbitration. It didn’t work out that way....
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Stellantis Is Reportedly Spending €1 Billion in France to Do Work Its Suppliers Already Do
The headline is a new van at Hordain. The detail worth reading is that part of the money reportedly brings…
Ford’s F-150 Fuel Tank Recall Already Happened Once. It Just Involved One Truck.
The current recall is documented in detail elsewhere on this site. On September 9, Ford...
Ford’s $4,195 Carhartt F-150, Germany’s First Driverless Truck, and What Else Moved
Not every headline gets its own story, but it still shapes the industry. Over the...
LAPD Seized 200 Cars in One Night. The Real Story Is What Changed in Sacramento.
LAPD's Labor Day sweep impounded 200 vehicles in a single night. The bigger story is the 2025 California law that…
Today at The Auto Wire: Full Recap (September 15, 2026)
Here is everything The Auto Wire published on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 — a second...
Stellantis Pulled the Jeep Out of Brampton. Five Days Later It Unveiled an Armoured Ram With the Company Now Buying the Plant.
Canada told Stellantis that abandoning Brampton would be a default and started a recovery process ten months ago. It has…
Legacy Tesla Owners in California Have Days Left to Claim Supercharger Fee Money
If you bought a Tesla in California back when the Supercharger network was a free...
The U.S. Is Pumping Record Oil. That Won’t Stop the Shortage Forming at the Pump.
The national average price of diesel just crossed $6.29 a gallon, according to the U.S....
The Cybertruck’s Federal Recall File Is a Masterclass in Why Factories Beat Prototypes
Elon Musk has been saying a version of the same thing for six years, and...
Hyundai’s 2028 Self-Driving Plan Hinges on a Level That Doesn’t Officially Exist
Hyundai Motor Group spent a day at 42dot’s headquarters in Gyeonggi Province explaining how it...
The Fed Hasn’t Cut Rates Once This Year. Car Loans Got Cheaper Anyway.
The Federal Reserve meets again this week to decide, for the seventh time in 2026,...
22-Year-Old Hooters Calendar Girl Alexis Kramer Named as Second Victim in Influencer’s McLaren Crash
Family members identified Alexis Kramer, 22, as the second victim in the Irvine McLaren crash. Police say speed was a…
China’s Draft Law Would Fine Automakers, Not Drivers, for Self-Driving Violations
Beijing just answered the question every automaker building self-driving cars has been dodging: when the...
Today in Automotive History: The 1970 GM Strike Began September 15 — and So Did the Next Two
The 1970 GM strike began September 15 and idled hundreds of thousands of workers. What it won still shapes what…