Why Your Car Battery Dies While Parked, and How to Actually Diagnose It
If you’ve ever returned to a car that sat for a week or two only...
2026
A Tesla Crashed Through a Fence Into a Connecticut Pool, and a Teenage Lifeguard Pulled the Driver Out
Lifeguards train for drowning swimmers, not for cars. So when a Tesla came crashing through...
The Best Car Cleaning Products Detailers Actually Use
Ask any professional detailer what separates a good wash from a showroom finish, and they’ll...
10 Best Battery Chargers and Maintainers for 2026
Taking care of your vehicle’s battery is one of the simplest ways to avoid the...
5 Genius Garage Upgrades Under $100 That Make a Big Difference
Upgrading your garage doesn’t have to mean a five-figure renovation. A handful of smart, affordable...
A Thief Stole an Oak Creek Woman’s Durango SRT, Then Demanded $400 Over Facebook to Give It Back
Getting your car stolen is bad enough. Getting a Facebook message from the person who...
10 Top-Rated Garage & Shop Lights to Brighten Up Your Workspace
Whether you’re wrenching on a project car, organizing tools, or just tired of squinting in...
Japan’s Automakers Have Absorbed $28 Billion in Trump-Era Trade Costs, and the Bill Keeps Growing
The bill is already enormous, and it’s still climbing. Japan’s automakers have absorbed roughly $28...
Carjacking Chaos, a Giveaway Shelby, and a Debt Reality Check: This Week at The Auto Wire
It’s been a busy stretch at The Auto Wire. From a deadly carjacking pursuit in...
Ferrari’s New Marketing Chief Arrives Right as Its First EV Divides the Fanbase
Ferrari just made a major change at the top of its commercial operation, and the...
Polestar Just Got Banned From the U.S. Market, and It’s Not About the Cars
Well, this stinks. The U.S. government has effectively shown Polestar the door, blocking the Swedish-by-way-of-China...
A Pennsylvania Tag Agent Allegedly Laundered Titles on 65 Stolen Exotics Worth $3.8 Million
On the surface it was just vehicle paperwork. Underneath, prosecutors say, it was a nearly...
Toyota, Honda, and Nissan Are Bleeding Billions, and It’s Not Because of Bad Cars
The numbers coming out of Japan’s auto industry are ugly, and they keep getting uglier....
Milwaukee’s Alleged Street Takeover Ringleader Is Headed to Trial Over a Hellcat 300 Built From Stolen Parts
A Milwaukee street-takeover case that first made headlines after investigators zeroed in on a supercharged...
6 Things to Buy First When You Get a New Car (Essential Accessories Worth Grabbing)
Driving a new car off the lot is one of the best feelings there is...