Ford’s Bronco Fire Fix Costs About a Dollar a Truck. Guess Who’s Stuck With the Rest of the Bill.
Ford will spend something like a dollar per truck fixing the wiring problem behind its...
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GM Just Spent $430 Million Upgrading Two Factories, and Electric Cars Weren’t Invited
General Motors put out a press release this week about paint booths, assembly lines, and...
Genesis Just Recalled 94,760 Cars Over a Fuel Leak It Already “Fixed” Once Before
Genesis is telling nearly 95,000 U.S. owners that fuel can leak out of the connection...
Ford Gave This Windshield Plant a Crisis-Management Award. Weeks Later, It Had One of Its Own.
In June, Ford handed a Tennessee glass plant a trophy for handling crises well. In...
The Pandemic Turned Your Nissan Lease Buyout Into Free Money — And Some Dealers Grabbed It First
For a strange stretch of the pandemic, leasing a Nissan came with an accidental jackpot...
Roger Penske Is Buying Back the Company That Bears His Name — and Wall Street Never Really Owned It Anyway
Roger Penske and Mitsui & Co. did not wake up this week and decide they...
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...
Honda CR-Vs Are Getting Gutted in 20 Minutes Flat, and the Real Culprit Is Bolted Under the Dash
This isn’t really a story about stolen Honda CR-Vs. It’s a story about a thirty-year-old...
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...
EPA’s 2027 Diesel Rewrite Cuts Truck Prices and Shifts Repair Costs to Owners
Buried on page 17 of EPA’s new heavy-duty proposal is a table that tells the...
Florida Motorcyclist Fled Troopers Twice, Then His Own Bike Ratted Him Out By Catching Fire
The most important decision in this story doesn’t belong to the guy on the motorcycle....
How a Charlotte Crew Stole 100 Luxury Cars Using Nothing but Key Fobs
Five people are now serving federal time for a car theft operation that ran from...
Tesla Said FSD Can Handle Whiteouts. Now Federal Regulators Want Receipts.
NHTSA didn’t ask Tesla to fix a sensor this month. It didn’t ask for a...
Jimmie Johnson’s Brother Took $140,000 for a Chevelle Restoration. Five Years Later, There’s Still No Car.
A famous surname isn’t a business license. It isn’t a bond, an escrow account, or...
Mercedes Dealer Loses $20,270 Over Tech’s “Extended Test Drive” to a Bar
A Shelby County judge has attached a dollar figure to one of the more creative...