Prepping your home and car for freezing temps
The freezing weather is on its way. We know to protect people, pets and plants. There are also things we can do to protect our homes and cars.
US Postal Service announces $9.6B investment in new electric vehicle fleet while operating at a loss
USPS announced billions of dollars in new spending to switch from gas-powered mail trucks to new electric vehicles within the next five years.
Here's how much range electric vehicles lose in the cold
Battery shrinkage is an issue for winter driving.
Third exploding airbag inflator death confirmed, owners urged to get repairs
Stellantis and U.S. safety regulators have confirmed that an exploding Takata airbag inflator has killed another driver. Owners of older Dodge and Chrysler vehicles should stop driving them.
Rising car repossessions trend warning sign for economy, report says
The number of car repossessions across the United States is on the rise and expected to continue into the new year. Some industry experts say it is a sign of the economy.
Ram recalling 1.23 million pickups for tailgate trouble
The tailgate might open while the vehicle is in motion.
Most small SUVs flunk updated insurance industry crash tests
Only the Ford Escape and Volvo XC40 got the top “good” rating in this year's testing released Tuesday. The Toyota RAV4 was rated “acceptable," while Audi's Q3, the Nissan Rogue and the Subaru Forester were “marginal.”
Jim Ellis, founder of Atlanta automotive dynasty, dies at 90
James "Jim" Wesley Ellis Jr., who would build from a single car dealership into a 20-dealership family dynasty in Atlanta, has died. He was 90.
Subaru recalls Ascent SUVs due to fire risk; owners urged to park outdoors
Ascent SUVs made between 2019 and 2022 are being recalled after reports of two fires with no injuries. Subaru says owners of these SUVs can find out if their vehicle is affected by visiting the company's website.
Jeep issues recall and stop-sale order on 63K hybrid Wrangler SUVs for power loss
A software glitch is behind the massive recall.
Another Takata air bag death brings toll to 33, US reports
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday that the person was killed in a crash involving a 2002 Honda Accord.
Lincoln, Tesla, Chevy top 2022 Made in America vehicles list
Kentucky claims two of the top three
Tesla delivers its first electric Semi trucks promising 500 miles of range
Tesla has started production of its electric Semi, which has a range of up to 500 miles per charge and the ability to recharge to 70% in a half-hour.
Gas prices fall to lowest level since February, GasBuddy data shows
“It’s entirely possible the national average price of gasoline could fall under $3 per gallon by Christmas,” Patrick De Haan at GasBuddy revealed.
Watch: Garbage truck explodes into flames after hitting overpass in Indianapolis
A resident, whose camera captured the moment, said vehicles often accidentally hit the overpass, but that this particular crash was one of the worst in years.
Jeep is giving away a $40,000 ski trip to the first person who names its new SUV
The Electric Wagoneer S will be called something else when it goes on sale
Mercedes-Benz releasing 'Acceleration Increase' subscription fee for electric vehicles
The $1,200 a year subscription allows Mercedes-Benz electric vehicles to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph one second faster.
Used EVs still too expensive compared to gas, diesel vehicles: report
A new report found car dealers are concerned about the high cost of used EVs
Ford recalls over 634K SUVs due to fuel leaks and fire risk
Ford Motor Co. is recalling over 634,000 SUVs worldwide because a cracked fuel injector can spill fuel or leak vapors onto a hot engine and cause fires.
Ford has reinvented the wheel ... the steering wheel
The new design turns the wheel into a table.