State Farm Just Deputized Your Toyota to Snitch on You After a Crash
Somewhere in Bloomington, Illinois, State Farm’s engineers just solved a problem that has nothing to...
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Thailand Just Bet $4.1 Billion It Can Out-Build the Rest of Southeast Asia on EVs
Thailand just put a number on its EV ambitions, and it’s a big one. That’s...
O’Reilly’s $10 Billion Bid for NAPA Sent Wall Street the Wrong Message. Here’s What It Actually Missed
O’Reilly’s Rumored NAPA Grab Is a Bigger Swing Than the Stock Slide Lets On Wall...
BYD Tried Twice to Buy Its Way Into Renault. Renault Said No Twice, and Money Had Nothing to Do With It
For most of the last two decades, if a Western automaker wanted to sell cars...
Leasing vs. Buying: The Math Dealers Hope You Never Actually Do
There's no universal right answer to leasing vs buying — only the right answer for you. Here's the math dealerships…
Manual vs. Automatic: Why an Argument the Spreadsheet Already Settled Refuses to Die
By every spreadsheet metric, the automatic won years ago. So why won't the manual die? Because efficiency was never the…
The Enthusiast Car Isn’t Being Killed. It’s Being Managed Into Extinction — And That’s Worse
Nobody is going to hold a press conference to announce the death of the fun...
VW, Porsche, and Honda All Stumbled the Same Week, And It’s Not a Coincidence
The global auto industry just lived through one of its roughest stretches in recent memory,...
Japan’s Automakers Have Absorbed $28 Billion in Trump-Era Trade Costs, and the Bill Keeps Growing
The bill is already enormous, and it’s still climbing. Japan’s automakers have absorbed roughly $28...
BYD’s Chairman Says It’ll Be the World’s Biggest Automaker in Five Years. The Math Is Brutal.
BYD just stood up in front of its own investors and announced it plans to...
Trump Says GM and Ford Want a Law Making It Harder to Fix Your Own Car
President Trump dropped a bombshell on car owners this week, claiming that executives from General...
A Port Fire Destroyed 33 Already-Sold SUVs, and the Buyers Are Left Waiting
Imagine buying a new car, signing the paperwork, and waiting on delivery only to learn...
10 Cars That Refuse to Die Past 300,000 Miles
Most cars start to feel tired somewhere around 150,000 miles. Repairs stack up, reliability drops,...
Fatal Crash Pushes Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Into a Deeper Federal Investigation
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system is facing a deeper level of federal scrutiny, and this time...
What Actually Failed Inside the Hyundai Palisade’s Power Seats
A vehicle built to carry families safely is now at the center of a deadly...