A Wasilla Diesel Mechanic’s Pardon Exposes the EPA’s Cold-Weather Blind Spot
Somewhere on the Dalton Highway this winter, a loaded semi will lose power at forty...
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Brussels Says Its Car Industry Is in ‘Mortal Danger.’ It Left Out Who Loaded the Gun
Stéphane Séjourné, the European Commission’s executive vice-president for industry, told the European Parliament this week...
Robotaxis Keep Driving Into Fire Scenes, and Washington Just Admitted There’s No Rule Against It
Every state in the country tests new drivers on the same handful of judgment calls:...
Stellantis, Wayve, and Uber’s Robotaxi Deal: What’s Real and What’s Hype
Here’s a fun exercise: read the Stellantis, Wayve, and Uber robotaxi announcement, then try to...
Charlotte Red-Light Cameras Return in 2027: What Drivers Need to Know
Charlotte’s city council signed off on June 22 to put red-light cameras back at 10...
Ford’s First-Half 2026: Records, a 10% Drop, and What Both Really Mean
Ford spent the first week of July telling everyone how many records it broke in...
Audi’s Q5 Subframe Lawsuit Isn’t About Rust. It’s About Dodging a Recall.
A class action lawsuit over a rusted subframe sounds like the kind of story you...
Honda’s 15 Millionth Accord Sold — and Her Sister Bought the Next One
Honda just handed over the 15 millionth Accord it has sold in the United States,...
Ford Recalled 110,000 Mustangs This Week — and Still Doesn’t Have a Fix for Either Problem
Ford told more than 110,000 Mustang owners this week that their cars have a safety...
A Silverado Went Under a Flatbed on I-40. The Rescue Is a Physics Lesson in Underride.
There’s a particular kind of wreck that makes crumple zones, airbags, and five-star ratings almost...
Stolen 2013 Honda Accord Pursuit Ends at a Visalia Orchard Fence
Here’s a tidy little Central Valley crime story that doubles as a lesson in why...
A 167-MPH BMW, a Lamppost, and a Suspended Sentence: What Actually Happened on the A55
Here’s a number worth sitting with: 167 mph. That’s the speed a black BMW hit...
Chicago Carjackers Tried to Sell Stolen Car Back to Its Owner
There’s a particular breed of criminal decision-making on display in Humboldt Park, and it belongs...
Toyota’s $3.6 Billion San Antonio Bet Isn’t About Jobs. It’s About Which Trucks Are Worth Building in America.
Governor Greg Abbott just announced that Toyota is spending $3.6 billion to build a second...
Kia Barely Raised 2027 Carnival Prices, and That Restraint Is the Real Story
Kia raised 2027 Carnival prices by just $100, even while eating tariff costs on its only imported minivan. That restraint,…