Ford’s Self-Assembling Car Fortress Isn’t Really About Stopping Thieves. It’s About a Battery Problem Nobody Talks About
Ford has a patent application describing cars that arrange themselves into a defensive ring around...
John Lloyd
A Tesla Driver Blamed a Blackout for a Fatal Crash. His Car Was Still Taking Notes.
Every state in the country lets people with seizure disorders keep driving. That is not...
Rev Racing Turned Kids Into NASCAR Champions. It Still Can’t Pay for Their Training Wheels.
NASCAR’s most productive driver factory can turn an anonymous teenager into a Cup Series champion...
GM Names Former Nissan Marketing Executive Allyson Witherspoon CMO Of Buick And GMC
General Motors has named Allyson Witherspoon as chief marketing officer for Buick and GMC, filling...
Alabama Wants Credit for $15.6 Billion in Car Plants. Congress Might Ban One of Them Anyway
Alabama spent this week celebrating a number: $15.6 billion. That’s the total two auto industry...
Volkswagen’s China Profit Machine Just Collapsed. Nobody Told the Balance Sheet.
Volkswagen wants you to look at one number from its half-year presentation: automotive net cash...
Porsche Just Raised Its Layoff Total to 8,900. The Growth Rate Is the Real Warning Sign
Porsche’s supervisory board didn’t just approve another 5,000 job cuts this week. It quietly admitted...
America’s Car-Mart Buried A Footnote About Bad Loans. A Third Of Its Dealerships Just Paid For It.
Sometime around April 14 of this year, America’s Car-Mart shut the lights off at 42...
One Faulty Chip Can Shut Down Almost Every New Land Rover On The Road — And There’s Still No Fix
Forget the part number for a second. The real story buried inside Jaguar Land Rover’s...
Carvana Didn’t Beat the Franchise Dealers. It Just Became One — And Stellantis Is Footing the Bill
A Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram store in Casa Grande, Arizona used to sell thirty to...
Mazda and Hyundai Just Turned China Into Their EV Shortcut
Singapore is about to get two electric cars that make the old phrase “Chinese car”...
Powder Coatings Just Became a $3.6 Billion Industry. Your Car’s Paint Job Still Wasn’t Invited
A market research firm sent out a press release this week forecasting that the global...
California Thinks a Wedding Ring Makes You a Safer Driver
A California driver can wake up with the same car, the same commute, the same...
Used Car Prices Just Hit $27,027 Again. More Than Half of Buyers Are Already Underwater Before They Sign.
Cox Automotive says the average used vehicle listed for $27,027 in June. That’s up 6%...
A Zoox Robotaxi Drove Blind Into a Wall of Smoke at a Fire Scene. A Human Had to Rescue It
On June 20, an empty Zoox robotaxi drove into a wall of smoke on a...