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Amazon Autos Adds Certified Pre-Owned Fords to Its Growing Car Marketplace
Amazon’s online car shopping platform is expanding its inventory to include certified pre-owned Ford vehicles, marking another step forward for a marketplace that only launched a few months ago. Buyers in Los Angeles, Seattle, and Dallas will get initial access, with the ability to browse used F-150s and Mustangs, handle much of the purchase paperwork…
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Indiana State Police Add Mustang GT Patrol Cars to Chase Down Faster Modern Vehicles
Indiana State Police are adding Ford Mustang GTs to their patrol fleet, joining a small but growing number of departments turning to muscle cars to keep pace with increasingly powerful vehicles on the road. Modern police fleets already lean heavily on SUVs, but Indiana’s addition of the Mustang reflects a shift toward higher-performance options for…
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Two New York Men Charged in Theft of Ford Raptor From Pennsylvania Dealership
Two Brooklyn men are facing felony charges in connection with the theft of a 2025 Ford F-150 Raptor from Fred Beans Ford’s Plumstead, Pennsylvania location this past summer. Authorities say the truck was taken from the Bucks County dealership after closing hours on July 1. How the Theft Unfolded According to investigators, the truck was…
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Ford Worker Accused of Stealing Millions in Parts From Michigan Plants Over Two Years
A Ford employee is accused of orchestrating a scheme to steal millions of dollars’ worth of auto parts from the company’s Southeast Michigan manufacturing plants, according to authorities. Investigators allege the operation ran for more than two years, with stolen components allegedly funneled to local repair shops before being resold online. Which Plants Were Allegedly…
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Forgotten AirPods Lead Winnipeg Police to Stolen Ford F-150
Winnipeg police recovered a stolen pickup Tuesday night using an unusual clue: a pair of AirPods left inside the vehicle. The 2020 Ford F-150 SuperCrew was reported stolen around 9 p.m. near Portage and Roseberry after the owner left it idling and unattended. The owner told police the AirPods were still inside the truck, and…
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Father of Nine Killed in Road-Rage Confrontation After Minor Crash in Castro Valley
A California father of nine was killed over the weekend following a confrontation with another motorist that escalated after a minor traffic crash in Castro Valley. Authorities identified the victim as 49-year-old Jason Elola, who died following an altercation that began as a fender-bender Saturday night, with several family members present at the scene. What…
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Toyota Recalls 126,000+ Tundras and Lexus SUVs Over Engine Bearing Failure Risk
Toyota has issued a recall covering more than 126,000 vehicles, including several Lexus models, due to a manufacturing defect that could lead to sudden engine stalling or complete power loss while driving. The issue stems from manufacturing debris left inside the engine that was not properly cleaned during production. Which Vehicles Are Affected The recall…
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Runaway Truck Causes Multi-Vehicle Crash on India Highway, Killing Eight
A brake failure on a trailer truck triggered a multi-vehicle crash on a busy highway in India Thursday evening, killing eight people and injuring at least 20 others. The crash occurred on the Pune-Bengaluru route between the Bhumkar and Navale bridges, a stretch known for heavy traffic and steep grades. How the Crash Unfolded According…
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CHP Warns of Pursuit Dangers After Mustang Driver’s Late-Night Flight Through Merced County
A California Highway Patrol pursuit through Merced County ended with officers taking a Mustang driver into custody near Winton after the driver refused to stop for a traffic stop and reached speeds close to 120 mph. The incident began on Mercedes Avenue near Santa Fe, when the driver accelerated away instead of pulling over, prompting…
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Trump Grants Full Pardon to Wyoming Diesel Mechanic Convicted Over Emissions ‘Deletes’
President Donald Trump has issued a full pardon to Troy Lake, a 65-year-old Wyoming diesel mechanic who was convicted of violating federal emissions laws after modifying pollution-control equipment on diesel engines. Lake had served seven months in federal prison before being transferred to home confinement earlier this year. The Case Against Lake Lake operated Elite…
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EV Sales Plunge in October as Buyers Lose Access to $7,500 Federal Tax Credit
Electric vehicle sales fell sharply in October, a stark reversal from September’s surge in buying activity as shoppers rushed to claim the $7,500 federal tax credit before its expiration. With that incentive gone, early sales figures from automakers show significant month-over-month declines across much of the EV market. Korean Automakers See the Steepest Declines Hyundai,…
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GM Expands Airbag Recall by 2,000+ Vehicles After New Rupture Risk Testing
General Motors is expanding an existing airbag safety recall to include more than 2,000 additional vehicles after new testing revealed some roof-mounted airbag inflators could rupture under certain conditions. The expansion adds 2014 Buick Verano and Chevrolet Cruze models equipped with roof-rail airbags supplied by Autoliv. What the Defect Involves According to federal safety officials,…
