December sales are expected to be lower according to forecasts. Depressed December new-vehicle sales may have automakers facing a blue Christmas, but retailers are seeing record high transaction prices. That’s the takeaway from two new reports from J.D. Power and … Continue reading
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Ford announced it’s recalling almost 185,000 F-150 full-size pickups. The 2021 and 2022 model-year trucks are experiencing driveshaft problems that could cause it to fracture. Ford is recalling nearly 185,000 F-150 pickups from the 2021 and 2022 model years. The … Continue reading
The final Lotus Elise, a Elise Sport 240 Final Edition, is one of 35,124 built over 26 years. Lotus built its last the last Elise, Exige and Evora sports cars today in Hethel, Norfolk, U.K. The end of production for … Continue reading
Journalist Vince Patton demonstrates its possible to play video games while driving his Tesla Model 3. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) it is investigating 580,000 Tesla vehicles sold since 2017 that allow those seated up front to … Continue reading
As part of a $37 billion program, General Motors plans to bring at least 30 battery-electric vehicles to market by mid-decade — but it is expanding its electrification strategy to power up pretty much anything “already on the road,” as … Continue reading
Charging is key to the transition to electric vehicles and while more chargers are one the way, Ford Motor Co. is launching a new program to ensure the juice needed to run an EV does not contribute to the emission … Continue reading
Santa Claus after a night of hard work. Sure, you might think that dear old Santa Claus is just some jolly gift giver. But look closer, and it’s hard not to be impressed. This is a guy who runs a … Continue reading
Electric vehicles are typically more expensive to purchase than their internal combustion counterparts — a major factor when shopping for a new ride. The Tesla Model Y was the second most expensive “popular” vehicle to insure in the U.S. trailing … Continue reading
Attendees at CES 2022 in Las Vegas will get their first in-person look at the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe as well as a concept car called the Chrysler Airflow as Stellantis looks make an impact on the highly influential … Continue reading
Nikola Corp. agreed to pay $125 million to settle civil charges levied against the company by the Securities and Exchange Commission claiming it defrauded investors by making false claims about its vehicles. Nikola’s settlement with the SEC still holds the … Continue reading