New Mercedes models will have TikTok built in
Car owners will also be able to set up “routines” for various things in their cars, like automatically turning on heated seats when temperatures reach a certain degree.
Owners of nearly 341,000 Ram trucks told to park outside over fire risk
Thousands of certain Ram diesel trucks are being recalled over an electrical connector issue that can overheat, resulting in a possible fire, officials said.
Tesla recalls nearly 363,000 vehicles over 'Full Self-Driving' system issues
U.S. safety regulators have pressured Tesla into recalling nearly 363,000 vehicles with its “Full Self-Driving” system because it misbehaves around intersections and doesn’t always follow speed limits.
Ford stops EV F-150 production after battery fire
Ford says the fire was discovered on Feb. 4, and production stopped a day later. The company adds it has no reason to believe electric pickups already in use by customers are affected by the battery issue.
Tesla takes Biden's $7.5B subsidy, agrees to open up charging network, White House says
Tesla will join several other auto companies in building new charging stations that will be accessible to all EV brands.
Toyota founder's son, who helped create a global brand, dies at 97
Shoichiro Toyoda helped direct Toyota’s transformation into a global brand, especially in the U.S. market.
Nearly 500K Nissan vehicles recalled over air bag concern
The company hasn’t developed a repair yet. Customers will get an interim letter in early April, followed by a letter telling them when to go to a dealer for service.
TikTok challenge resulting in stolen cars, fatalities forces Hyundai, Kia to roll out anti-theft software
The updates are free for millions of vehicles that are missing a key anti-theft device, an issue that was exploited on social media and led to rampant theft of the cars.
Hyundai launching electric vehicle subscription program for $699 per month
The new month-to-month car subscription program includes insurance and maintenance for the Kona Electric or Ioniq 5 with no long-term commitment.
Advance Auto Parts giving away free gas for a year to 25 fans during Super Bowl — how to enter
If either Super Bowl quarterback completes a touchdown pass of at least 25 yards, several lucky fans will win free gasoline for a year at Shell stations.
US tells owners to park these old Honda models until air bags are fixed
Honda said it has reached out to the owners more than 18 million times with mailed notices, emails, phone calls and even home visits. The company says repairs are free and parts are available.
Bugatti sells last gas-powered car for auction record $10.7 million
This unique car was the only model created by Bugatti and can reach 62 miles per hour in just over two seconds.
Ferrari left hanging in elevator shaft after Florida dealership's car lift malfunctions
A car elevator malfunction at a Ferrari dealership in South Florida left a pricey sports car damaged — and provided a challenge for responding fire rescue crews.
Ford cuts price on Mustang Mach-E after Tesla trims prices
Ford is lowering the price of its electric SUV up to $6,000. The company says in a statement Monday that the price cuts are part of Ford’s plan to keep the SUV competitive in a fast-changing market.
Major insurers plan to drop two car models' coverage due to thefts: report
Because of a rise in thefts, at least two major car insurers are reportedly not writing new insurance policies for some models and years of Kia and Hyundai vehicles.
Ford recalls 462K vehicles to fix backup camera
Ford says the backup camera can fail, preventing the rear camera image from being displayed.
Ford recalls over 383,000 Explorers, Lincoln Corsairs
Ford is recalling almost 400,000 Explorers and Lincoln Crosairs due to a safety issue when backing up.
Volvo recalls over 100,000 cars due to brake issues
The recall is for some 2023 year model cars, including the C40, XC40, and S60 models.
Manchin introduces bill to delay tax credits for electric vehicles
Tax credits for electric vehicles are a key feature of President Joe Biden's landmark climate law.
The Bronco is so popular Ford will give you $2,500 to buy another vehicle
The backlog is so bad that Ford is now offering 2023 Bronco reservation holders who have ticked the boxes for these features $2,500 to switch to another Bronco trim or vehicle.