The automotive industry is undergoing a dramatic transformation as manufacturers seek to position themselves as tech companies, leveraging the power of software and digital innovations to redefine the driving experience. Modern vehicles are entering an era where infotainment systems, security features and driver assistance technologies can be updated through improved software rather than requiring hardware […]
Federal Regulators Launch Investigation Into Tesla Suspension Issues Covering 1.2 Million Vehicles
Modern vehicles are marvels of engineering and electronics, which means drivers rely heavily on safety features to keep them protected. Every significant probe by regulators is an opportunity to prevent even more issues from arising. When thousands of vehicles are potentially impacted by a defect, one small report can lead to thousands of others, with […]
Toyota Transforms the Camry into a Track-Ready Concept and Enthusiast Modification Platform
This Toyota Camry has long stood for reliability in the midsize segment with comfort and value built into its long history. For years it served more as practical transportation and less as performance machines to many. Yet savvy enthusiasts soon learned the Camry is one car that will serve anyone wanting something unique a perfect […]
The 2025 Ford F-150 Lobo Brings Factory Street Trucks Back to Life
Factory-built street trucks once held a special place in American automotive culture, offering drivers the perfect blend of pickup practicality and muscle car performance. During the 1990s, models like the Ford SVT Lightning and Chevrolet 454 SS proved that a truck could deliver thrilling acceleration and sharp street manners without sacrificing everyday usability. Over time, […]
NHTSA Approves Zoox Exemption to Commercialize Steering-Wheel-Free Robotaxis in Las Vegas
The future of urban transportation is taking a major step forward as autonomous vehicle technology moves beyond testing and into commercial use. In a landmark decision, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has granted Zoox, the autonomous vehicle company owned by Amazon, a two-year temporary exemption that allows it to commercially operate its purpose-built […]
Ford’s Unmatched Recall History: A Story in Numbers
The Ford Motor Company has been regarded as one of the most popular names in the automotive industry. To many, it is novelty, permanence, and a tradition that can be traced back to the very beginning of mass production. Since the revolutionary Model T, up to the current models, such as the Mustang or the […]
Ford Prepares for Chinese Competition while Expanding Electric Vehicle Lineup and Partnerships
The global car industry is undergoing a significant shift, and manufacturers are scrambling to make themselves relevant in the face of rising competition and the need to embrace new technologies and make cars more accessible. Ford is preparing itself for a reality where Chinese carmakers could penetrate the US market and begin competing against American […]
Oregon Lawmakers Push to Legalize Japanese Kei Trucks for On-Road Use
Across Japan, the diminutive yet mighty kei vehicles have carved their place in the transportation landscape. Their primary purpose is to provide a cheap, efficient, and less-thirsty alternative to larger vehicles, while also serving to navigate the tight streets of Japan, facilitate commerce, provide a means for transporting produce from farms, and perform various other […]
Group 1 Automotive Expands Atlanta Footprint Through Acquisition of Hennessy Automobile Companies
The Automotive Industry continued consolidation with large dealership acquisitions to enhance footprint and long-term growth potential group 1 automotive (“Group 1” or the “Company”) has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 10 dealerships from Hennessy Automobile Companies. The acquisition is one of Group 1’s largest expansion efforts of late and […]
America at 250: A Nation Transformed Over 50 Years
Americans will celebrate July 4, 2076 America’s 250th birthday before another decade even passes. The United States’ last nationwide celebration for the Fourth was in 1976, commemorating 200 years, and much has happened since that anniversary, changing the America that gathered around fireworks for July 1976 fundamentally over the last half-century. Over the past 50 […]