Newsom Signed Four California DUI Laws. One Doesn’t Kick In Until 2031.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed four drunk-driving bills on September 25. His office’s announcement describes stiffer...
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Credit Acceptance Is Wiping Out $634 Million in Car Debt. Here’s Who Qualifies, and What the Next Loan Looks Like.
Credit Acceptance Corporation, the Southfield, Michigan lender whose name shows up on many buy-here-style used-car...
Portland’s $207K Takeover Grant: Federal Cash, Tight Clock, Forfeiture Risk
Portland City Council voted 11-1 on September 23 to accept $207,411.35 to fight street takeovers....
Acura Just Benched Its Fastest SUV. The Reason Isn’t Sales. It’s a Rule the EPA Hasn’t Finished Writing.
Acura’s quickest three-row SUV is taking an unpaid leave of absence. The MDX Type S...
Researcher Shut Off a Moving BYD’s Headlights From the Roadside, Then Used Its Speakers to Get Siri to Read Out the Driver’s Home Address
A researcher sat on the shoulder of a road outside Canberra with a laptop and...
Two Years Ago, Running From a Missouri Trooper Could End in Probation. This Driver Got Spun Out at 110 MPH and 3 Years, the First With No Parole.
Bryan Noyola-Delacruz ran from a Missouri trooper at 110 mph on I-35 in January. It...
One Rusty Bolt Has VW Recalling 2.86 Million Cars Worldwide. Here Are the 208,724 in America.
If you own a 2018 Tiguan, a 2018–2019 Atlas or a 2019–2021 Audi Q3, one...
Your ‘Full Synthetic’ Oil Usually Starts at a Refinery. That’s Why the Hormuz Mess Is Hitting Your Oil Change.
Most drivers picture synthetic oil as something cooked up in a lab, safely walled off...
Pirelli Is Dropping $1.2 Billion in Georgia on Robot-Built Tires That Talk to Your Car
For more than twenty years, Pirelli’s plant in northwest Georgia has been the kind of...
BYD Shark 6 Hack: Password-Free Access Exposes Lights, Locks and Cabin Microphone
The BYD Shark 6 is a 2.6-tonne plug-in hybrid ute (Australian for pickup) that’s become...
GM CVT Lawsuit Explained: Malibu, Trailblazer, Equinox and Terrain Owners’ Guide
A Sacramento Equinox owner has taken General Motors to federal court over the continuously variable...
Credit Acceptance Settlement: Who Gets Car Debt Forgiven and What Comes Next
Most car-loan stories end with a tow truck. This one ends, for tens of thousands...
GM’s 8.3L Duramax Mongoose: 555 HP, Electric Steering, and a Towing Catch
GM has answered the heavy-duty diesel horsepower race with the most American fix available: more...
Group 1’s $1.25 Billion Bond Sale Is a Down Payment on Atlanta Luxury Dealerships
Car dealers usually talk about financing in terms of monthly payments and “what would it...
Bosch’s €270 Million EV Write-Down Explains Nearly All of Its Margin Drop
The world’s largest auto supplier just admitted that some of its factories are ready for...