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Ford Just Stopped Building Its Best-Selling Truck for Nearly a Week

Plus, a 1968 Shelby GT500KR sets an auction record at $385,000, VW recalls 4 million over a corroding steering bolt, and Alfa Romeo teases a low-slung halo concept for the Paris Motor Show.

Sep 26, 2026

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4 min read

Ceer Reveals Saudi Arabia's First Domestic Car: an 850-HP Gullwing EV

Plus, Mercedes threatens to close two German plants, and the FTC just published real guidance on advertised car prices.

Sep 22, 2026

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4 min read

Volvo Names Skoda's Zellmer CEO, Up to a Year Before He Starts

Plus, VW's Porsche unit faces 4,100 more job cuts, and EV sales quietly climbed in August.

Sep 20, 2026

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6 min read

Trump Says He'd Accept Chinese Car Plants in America

Plus, Hyundai pushes its own self-driving software to 2029 and leans on Nvidia, and Lyft joins the robotaxi race through Waymo.

Sep 14, 2026

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5 min read

Trump's DOT Says It's "Deeply Alarmed" by Ford's China Battery Deal. Ford Says Read the Deed.

Plus, Ram wants 825,000 sales a year by 2030, and Jeep recalls 328,381 Grand Cherokees for the same rear spring a third time.

Sep 9, 2026

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5 min read

BYD Wants Stellantis's Idled Ontario Plant

Plus, the new Atlas is set to earn VW half what the old one did, and J.D. Power finds a third of owners never touch their passenger screen.

Sep 1, 2026

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6 min read

Ford Replaced Two-Thirds of Its Bosses After the “Good Enough” Trucks

Plus, eBay bans airbag sales after counterfeit deaths, and BYD's nine-day battery thrash comes back at 98.7%.

Aug 29, 2026

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4 min read

The Accord and CR-V Are Going Hybrid-Only, and Regulation Isn't Why

Plus, VW's board votes Sept. 4 on up to 100,000 job cuts and Waymo says cameras alone aren't enough.

Aug 27, 2026

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5 min read

Lincoln Imports the Corsair From China, Two Weeks After Ford Vowed to Stop

Plus, Toyota recalls 48,280 Tacomas over shedding shocks, and the average car payment hit $812, a record for August.

Aug 26, 2026

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6 min read

Trump's 50% Canada Tariff Would Tax Toyota and Honda Most of All

Plus, Porsche's $1.46B AI bet with Tata and Waymo's leap into Munich.

Aug 25, 2026

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5 min read

GM's Brake Probe Just Learned Honda and Acura Use the Same Parts

Plus, the average new car hits $49,855 and GM cuts a labor deal with 4,600 Canadian workers days after the tariff truce collapsed.

Aug 24, 2026

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5 min read

China's Biggest Recall Ever Comes Down to One Part, and Tesla Owns Most of It

Plus, BMW pushed Spider-Man ads to dashboards without asking, and California became the first state to regulate which replacement tires you can buy.

Aug 22, 2026

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5 min read

Pep Boys Sells for $700 Million. The Money in Cars Is Moving to the Service Bay.

Plus, Nevada hands Tesla the 5,000 robotaxis it capped at 10 in July, and NHTSA escalates its GM V8 probe.

Aug 21, 2026

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5 min read

Beer and Plywood Get Hit at Midnight. Cars Are Why There's No Deal.

Plus, Carvana buyers are paying more than the dealer down the street, and Nevada capped Tesla's robotaxi fleet at 10 after it asked for 5,000.

Aug 18, 2026

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6 min read

To Purists, Ferrari's EV Was a Betrayal. Someone Paid $40 Million for It.

Plus, Porsche leaves VW's emissions pool for a Chinese rival, and rebuilding a McLaren P1 battery costs more than the factory charged.

Aug 16, 2026

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5 min read

Monterey Car Week Is On, and the Covers Start Coming Off Friday

Plus, Kith put an M5 V10 and a manual into a first-generation X5, and Pebble Beach's incoming president wants better merch.

Aug 11, 2026

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5 min read

Ford Reverses Course, Plans a $25,000 SUV and a Four-Door Mustang

Plus, Toyota says one thing about Chinese brands at home and another abroad, and a record share of buyers is signing seven-year car loans.

Aug 9, 2026

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6 min read

VW Ousts Its US Chief. Its US Truck Answer Reports to Someone Else.

Plus, Tesla quietly extends Cybertruck warranty over a defect it won't call a recall, and Honda hands vehicle engineering to an Indian outsourcer for the first time.

Aug 8, 2026

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4 min read

Ford's $30,000 electric pickup gets a name: Fathom

Plus, BMW fast-tracks i3 output and used-car prices keep climbing despite the affordability crunch.

Aug 6, 2026

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4 min read

EVs Hit 29% of the World's New Cars. In America They're 5.8%.

Plus, Nissan's first profit in two years, Mercedes admits it went too far killing buttons, and a million unsold Chinese EVs are looking for a market.

Aug 5, 2026

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6 min read

Hyundai and Kia Set July Records. Hybrids Did All the Work.

Plus, NHTSA probes 1.2 million Teslas, and America's last manual V8 sedan has 64 cars left on dealer lots.

Aug 2, 2026

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6 min read

Ford Is Warning Staff About Chinese Rivals While Building Cars With One in Europe

Plus, Rivian narrows its loss to $837 million and Toyota's global sales fall for a fifth straight month.

Jul 31, 2026

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4 min read

Ferrari Says Its EV Sold Out. It Won't Say What "Sold Out" Means.

Plus, Zoox clears its last NHTSA hurdle for paid robotaxi rides and 6,000 Audi workers protest a threatened plant closure.

Jul 30, 2026

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5 min read

Ford Pro Was the Profit Engine. This Quarter Ford Blue Did the Work.

Plus, a 7.1-magnitude earthquake stalls Lexus output and Nissan and Honda try cooperating again.

Jul 29, 2026

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4 min read

VW Held Its Margin Guidance. The Guidance Assumes Zero New Restructuring.

Plus, Waymo's crash data lands ahead of regulators and a Rivian R2 flip barely clears sticker.

Jul 25, 2026

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5 min read

recalls

Ford Just Stopped Building Its Best-Selling Truck for Nearly a Week

Ceer Reveals Saudi Arabia's First Domestic Car: an 850-HP Gullwing EV

Volvo Names Skoda's Zellmer CEO, Up to a Year Before He Starts

Trump Says He'd Accept Chinese Car Plants in America

Trump's DOT Says It's "Deeply Alarmed" by Ford's China Battery Deal. Ford Says Read the Deed.

BYD Wants Stellantis's Idled Ontario Plant

Ford Replaced Two-Thirds of Its Bosses After the “Good Enough” Trucks

The Accord and CR-V Are Going Hybrid-Only, and Regulation Isn't Why

Lincoln Imports the Corsair From China, Two Weeks After Ford Vowed to Stop

Trump's 50% Canada Tariff Would Tax Toyota and Honda Most of All

GM's Brake Probe Just Learned Honda and Acura Use the Same Parts

China's Biggest Recall Ever Comes Down to One Part, and Tesla Owns Most of It

Pep Boys Sells for $700 Million. The Money in Cars Is Moving to the Service Bay.

Beer and Plywood Get Hit at Midnight. Cars Are Why There's No Deal.

To Purists, Ferrari's EV Was a Betrayal. Someone Paid $40 Million for It.

Monterey Car Week Is On, and the Covers Start Coming Off Friday

Ford Reverses Course, Plans a $25,000 SUV and a Four-Door Mustang

VW Ousts Its US Chief. Its US Truck Answer Reports to Someone Else.

Ford's $30,000 electric pickup gets a name: Fathom

EVs Hit 29% of the World's New Cars. In America They're 5.8%.

Hyundai and Kia Set July Records. Hybrids Did All the Work.

Ford Is Warning Staff About Chinese Rivals While Building Cars With One in Europe

Ferrari Says Its EV Sold Out. It Won't Say What "Sold Out" Means.

Ford Pro Was the Profit Engine. This Quarter Ford Blue Did the Work.

VW Held Its Margin Guidance. The Guidance Assumes Zero New Restructuring.

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