Nissan Called July a “Growth” Story. Its Own Numbers Show China Production Collapsing by Two-Thirds
Nissan put out a press release this week headlined “Nissan continues to see growth in...
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BYD’s Profit Jumped 30% While Sales Fell — Turns Out That Was the Plan
BYD wants the world to read this week’s earnings as an export success story. Look...
JLR Is Building Its Most Important SUV Ever in America — Inside a Factory It Doesn’t Even Own
Jaguar Land Rover just told investors it’s bringing Defender production to the United States. Most...
Nissan Says Business Is Growing — Its Own Spreadsheet Says Sales Just Crashed 16.5%
Nissan put out a press release this week with a headline built for good news:...
Ford’s F-150 V8 Has Had a Drinking Problem Since 2018 — And It Never Once Triggered a Recall
A federal judge in Michigan just let a class-action lawsuit over oil-hungry F-150s keep moving...
Ford Recalls 148,663 Mustangs Over a Wire That Can Kill the Engine and the Headlights at Once. The Fix Isn’t Coming Until March.
Somewhere in the engine bay of a 2024-2026 Ford Mustang sits a small bolted ground...
An Iowa Dealer Allegedly Financed the Same Cars Twice — Stellantis Just Won $5.5 Million By Default
Winning a lawsuit and actually getting paid are two very different things, and Stellantis just...
GM’s Wireless Update Failed So Badly, Dealers Now Have to Fix These 7 SUVs By Hand Before Selling Them
General Motors has spent years selling the wireless update as the thing that would make...
Honda and Nissan’s Merger Collapsed — So They’re Quietly Merging Their Computers Instead
In February of 2025, one of the biggest corporate marriages in automotive history died in...
Hyundai’s American-Built Global Pickup Has One Big Problem: Nobody Knows Where It’s Actually Being Built
Hyundai just told the world it wants to build a real pickup truck in America...
China’s #1 Bestselling Car Just Failed Its Own Safety Audit — And That’s Not Even the Scary Part
Somewhere in a Chinese testing facility, a government inspector measured the wheelbase on a Geely...
405,000 Drivers Called AAA Last Labor Day — Blame the Spare Tire Your Car No Longer Has
Every Labor Day, AAA releases the same warning wrapped around a new number. This year...
The Feds Just Shut Down 110 Truck Driving Schools Overnight — One Taught Class Inside a School Bus Crammed in a Trailer
Somewhere in America over the past few weeks, a federal inspector walked into what a...
Why Steal a Car When You Can Just Finance One and Ship It Overseas?
Nobody broke a window. Nobody hot-wired an ignition. Nobody even needed a stolen key fob....
A Car Dealer Faked Titles To Dodge Sales Tax For Years. Getting Caught Cost Less Than One Car.
For a certain kind of car collector, the “Montana LLC” trick is an open secret....