More than 37,000 newer Ford Maverick, Bronco Sport, and Mustang Mach-E models have been recalled for a front windshield wiper motor than can fail, the NHTSA disclosed this week. Ford investigated an issue of wiper motors failing due to water getting into the wiper motor in the affected recall...Read More»
The refreshed 2025 Cadillac Escalade rolls into the new year on new 24-inch wheels with a higher $89,590 price, including the mandatory $1,995 destination fee, GM's luxury brand disclosed on Wednesday. That marks a $5,700 increase over the base 2024 Escalade Luxury rear-wheel-drive grade...Read More»
The end of the Q50 marks the end of Infiniti sedans Genesis, the luxury arm of Hyundai, outsold Infiniti so far this year Sales of Infiniti vehicles are down 13% in the first half of 2024 The end of Infiniti's sedan lineup is complete with the discontinuation of the Infiniti Q50 sedan. That leaves...Read More»
Ford drops plans for a battery-powered, three-row SUV A new midsize EV truck will be introduced in 2027, with other body styles to come A new battery-powered full-size truck also will be introduced in 2027 The Mustang Mach-E will get U.S.-sourced batteries More hybrid SUVs are on the way Ford says...Read More»
The VW ID.Buzz finally brings the Bus to the U.S. later this year Single-motor models have 234 miles of range, dual-motor models have 231 miles of range The ID.Buzz costs between $61,545 and $71,545 Retro chic won't come cheap at Volkswagen. On Wednesday, the German automaker announced the 2025...Read More»
A defect in as many as 720,796 BMW vehicles from the 2010s has led to an extensive recall. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) last week recalled BMWs fitted with a certain water pump and plug connector. In affected vehicles, the pump's electrical connector may not have been...Read More»
Nissan may be planning to discontinue the Altima midsize four-door sedan in 2026, but in the meantime it's slimmed down the complexity of the lineup—at least in its powertrain offerings. This year Nissan has dropped the former turbo-4 option that once promised to boost performance and...Read More»
The 2025 Genesis G80 midsize sedan rolls into the new year with a glow-up and a price bump, Genesis announced Friday. New ends complement a remapped dashboard that accommodates a single 27.0-inch OLED display with new interfaces. The base 2025 G80 2.5T AWD costs $58,350, including a $1,250...Read More»
At $27,495, the 2025 Jeep Compass costs less than it used to but it's still more than the Subaru Crosstrek Expensive options and packages can propel the Compass beyond $40,000 Compass Trailhawk models have more off-road capability than rivals The 2025 Jeep Compass arrives in dealerships this fall...Read More»
The 2025 Toyota Tundra pickup truck arrives at dealers with a modest price bump between $100 to $500, and a new TRD Rally Package that doubles down on the decals. The base SR regular cab with the 6.5-foot bed starts the bidding at $42,035, including a $1,945 destination fee, Toyota disclosed...Read More»
The 2025 Toyota Sequoia full-size SUV receives small changes and a $1,000 price hike for the new model year. Pricing starts at $64,120 for the base SR5 grade, including the mandatory $1,945 destination charge. All Sequoia models continue to use a hybrid powertrain shared with the Toyota Tundra...Read More»
The 2025 Lincoln Nautilus arrives this fall with a starting price of $53,000, Lincoln announced Wednesday. That's $990 more than the redesigned 2024 Nautilus that went on sale this spring for a brief model year run. The only difference aside from a new color is the brand's BlueCruise hands-free...Read More»
2024 Kia Carnival acts as transporter, living room, and sanctuary on the road Covering 700 miles, averaging 26.2 mpg, the Carnival impresses, even before the 2025 hybrid arrives National Parks, dolphins, and an Army duffel bag bind a father and son before college starts When my automotive friends...Read More»
The redesigned small crossover gets bigger, roomier, more powerful, and slightly more expensive AWD costs more on SV versions than on the base S or top SR trims 2025 Kicks SR AWD tops the lineup at $29,070, but a Premium package nudges the price over $30,000 The redesigned 2025 Nissan Kicks arrives...Read More»
The K4 replaces the Forte and costs $2,000 more The top GT-Line Turbo arrives last, priced just under $30,000 The Kia Soul hatchback is priced lower than the K4 The 2025 Kia K4 compact sedan will cost $23,145, including at $1,155 destination fee, when it goes on sale this September, Kia announced...Read More»
Ford on Tuesday issued a do-not-drive warning to owners of several older models that have not had potentially lethal Takata airbag inflators replaced under three previous recalls. In a press release, Ford said there were still outstanding driver and passenger airbag inflator replacements for the...Read More»
The 2024 Hyundai Sonata is being recalled for brake lights that can flash instead of illuminate constant red when braking at certain speeds, the NHTSA disclosed on Monday. The recall affects 38,331 vehicles in the U.S. solely from the refreshed 2024 Hyundai Sonata. The condition is a curious one...Read More»
