The Federal Trade Commission has released long-awaited price transparency guidance for automobile dealers, giving the industry clearer direction on how vehicle prices should be advertised under the Federal Trade Commission Act. Published on September 15, 2026, in a Frequently Asked Questions format, the guidance explains how dealers should present vehicle prices so consumers can understand […]
Florida Highway Patrol Addresses Driving Lifted Trucks Across State Beaches
Big truck enthusiasts have long enjoyed ocean side coast cruising in the Sunshine State, but authorities aren’t interested in the notion of folks testing out the limits of their custom lift trucks on the fragile beach strands. Florida Highway Patrol beefs up the message: Keep off the beach with those monster heavy duty trucks. However, […]
Ford Invests $1 Billion to Build Modern Paint Shop in Kentucky
Ford invests $1B to build new paint shop at Kentucky Truck Plant Ford Motor Company has announced a $1 billion investment to develop a new paint shop for east Louisville’s Kentucky Truck Plant. The sizable capital investment will replace the current paint shop and modernize the automaker’s largest and most profitable production plant in the […]
Trump Signals Openness to Domestic Manufacturing by Chinese Electric Vehicle Makers
President Donald Trump’s recent comments about Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers potentially establishing production facilities in the United States have opened another chapter in America’s complicated automotive and trade debate. Trump has indicated that he would be open to Chinese companies building vehicles on American soil if they employ American workers, drawing a comparison with Japanese […]
Navigating Rising Vehicle Costs and Smart Financial Strategies for American Drivers
In the current personal finance environment, understanding the daily realities of what household budgets can withstand is dependent upon what we learn about the transportation costs of American drivers. Vehicle ownership and operation, as well as fuel costs, are fraught with nuance in today’s fast changing economy. And official tracking resources can reveal those details. […]
Inside Joby Aviation’s Electric Air Taxi and Its Path to Commercial Flight
Joby Aviation is developing a new approach to urban transportation with its all-electric air taxi, designed to connect city centres with airports more efficiently. The aircraft combines vertical take-off and landing capabilities with fast, wing-borne flight for longer journeys. This design could help passengers avoid congested roads and reduce travel times across busy urban areas. […]
Uncovering Vintage Buick Collections and Forgotten Design Sketches Hidden in American Barns
There is a certain magic when you walk into a quiet, dusty barn and suddenly know you’re standing feet from automotive history. Old wooden outbuildings scattered across the countryside reveal incredible secrets, from low mileage original survivors to priceless historically significant design documents. Of all the classic marques discovered by eager explorers, few inspire the […]
Jaguar Land Rover and Stellantis Partner to Produce a Defender Pickup in America
Jaguar Land Rover is taking steps to grow in the U.S. with Stellantis Jaguar Land Rover is taking a significant step toward expanding into the U.S. market by collaborating with Stellantis on a new, luxury-based pickup version of the Defender, which would help Jaguar Land Rover establish a foothold in the world’s largest and most […]
Understanding the Federal Investigation Into Counterfeit Airbag Inflators and Driver Safety Guidance
Safety equipment in your vehicle helps keep you and your passengers safe in the event of a crash, but only if all the safety features in the vehicle are functioning properly. In particular, air bags and air bag inflators play such an important role in crash response that it’s critical they are designed to activate […]
Stellantis Explores Brampton Assembly Plant Sale to Defense Manufacturer Roshel
Stellantis has taken a major step in the race to define the future of its near-idle Brampton Assembly Plant in Ontario, Ontario, with a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that the automaker signed Monday with Canadian armored vehicle maker Roshel. The potential sale or lease of the plant would be a major event for the Canadian […]