Hyundai recalls 239,000 cars for exploding seat belt parts
Hyundai is recalling 239,000 cars in the U.S. because the seat belt pretensioners can explode and injure vehicle occupants. Three injuries have been reported, two in the U.S. and one in Singapore.
World’s most expensive car: Mercedes sells for record $143 million
Proceeds from the record Mercedes-Benz sale will be used to start a global scholarship fund
Ford recalls 350K vehicles: Certain SUVs impacted for fire risk, heavy-duty trucks for airbag issue
The owners of 350,000 Ford vehicles are being asked to take them in for repairs as part of three recalls, including some Ford Expeditions and Lincoln Navigators, Mustang Mach-E SUVs, and more.
Hyundai recalls 215,000 Sonatas; faulty hoses can leak fuel
Hyundai said the recall for the faulty hoses covers certain 2013 and 2014 Sonata sedans, many of which were recalled for the same problem in 2020. Dealers will replace the hoses and owners will be notified starting July 5.
Local rideshare drivers share safety tips after recent crimes
Rideshare drivers are sharing tips to ensure everyone’s safety after another violent encounter occurred over the weekend.
Car owner who left Jeep at dealership gets sued after worker dies during oil change
FOX 2: "You're suing the owner of the car who's getting his oil changed who did nothing in this case?" "I have to do that," Femminineo said.
Tesla recalling more than 48,000 Model 3 vehicles due to problem with speedometer
Tesla said it will perform an over-the-air software update to fix the problem, impacting some Model 3 vehicles. Here's what you need to know.
Ford recalls Explorer SUVs that can roll away while in park
The Ford SUVs can roll away even if they are placed in park gear, without the parking brake on, U.S. safety regulators say.
Crash test dummies focused on male body putting women at risk, report says
Dozens of Democratic lawmakers also sent a letter to the Department of Transportation in February, writing “the absence of female crash test dummies in the current crash test system” needs to change.
GM to offer electrified Corvette as early as next year
General Motors says it will be offering an electrified Corvette as early as next year as it continues to strengthen its foothold in the electric vehicle market.
MDOT: 557 people died on Maryland roads last year, distracted driving part of problem
The real number of fatal distracted driving crashes involving the confirmed use of a smartphone is just 12%, according to officials at AAA.
Tesla issues second recall to disable 'Boombox' function
Tesla is recalling nearly 595,000 vehicles, most for a second time, to turn off a "Boombox" feature that can obscure the sound of a federally mandated pedestrian warning noise electric vehicles are required to emit at low speeds at specified frequencies.
DeLorean teases new electric vehicle, announces reveal date
Ahead of its reveal date, DeLorean released a teaser of the first official image of the electric vehicle on Friday.
Musk says Tesla will build vehicle designed to be a robotaxi
Tesla will build a vehicle dedicated for use as a robotaxi, and it will start making three new vehicles next year, CEO Elon Musk told fans at a party celebrating the opening of a Texas factory.
Nissan and NASA teaming up for 'game changing' electric car batteries
Nissan said the new state battery will replace lithium-ion batteries now in use. This new battery is also stable enough to be used in pacemakers.
Walmart launches truck driving training program for supply-chain workers, raises driver starting pay to $95K
Walmart is raising its pay for its 12,000 truck drivers, with the starting salary for new drivers ranging between $95,000 and $110,000 a year. The move comes as the pandemic has caused severe trucker shortages across the country.
GM recalls nearly 682,000 SUVs; windshield wipers can fail
General Motors is recalling Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicle models between 2014 and 2015.
Ford recalls 737K vehicles to fix oil leaks, trailer brakes
The Ford recall for the vehicle repairs include some SUV models manufactured between 2020 and 2022.
Honda, Acura to sell certified 10-year-old used cars
Honda has found a way to address record-high new and used car prices. By selling very old cars.
Electric Ford F-150 Lightning: Here's how much money it saves over gas
The F-150 Lighting is essentially sold out for the first year deliveries, which are scheduled to begin this spring.