Ford issues urgent recall of nearly half a million cars after brake fluid leak The brake fluid recall affects select Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025
Ford Issues Four More Recalls Affecting 1.7 Million Cars Ford's recall nightmare continues with four new ones from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). This brings the automaker's total for the year to 108, by our count. The latest ones affect 1.17 million Ford and Lincoln vehicles across a wide range of years and models, dating back to… Motor1 · Aug 28, 2025
Ford recalls more than 355,000 pickup trucks over instrument display failure on the dashboard Ford is recalling more than 355,000 of its pickup trucks across the U.S. because of an instrument panel display failure that’s resulted in critical information, like warning lights and vehicle speed, not showing up on the dashboard The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025
Millions of Hondas Under Federal Investigation for Faulty Engines The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an investigation into 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles. The agency’s Office of Defects Investigation has received hundreds of reports of connecting rod bearing failures in the 3.5-liter V-6 engine, and this latest inquiry might uncover a new manufacturing defect. Motor1 · Aug 26, 2025
Nissan's Ongoing Engine Problems Have Forced Owners to Sue Nissan’s VC-Turbo variable-compression engine is a fascinating bit of technology, but it’s proven problematic. The actual mechanism used to alter the compression ratio is a failure point, and Nissan recently had to issue a huge recall for various models equipped with these engines. Now, it’s got a class-action lawsuit to… Motor1 · Aug 26, 2025
Some 1.4 million cars investigated over ‘potential safety risk’ IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2025
Uber CEO Says Building Camera-Only Self-Driving System 'Very Difficult'—Elon Musk Responds, 'Turned Off The Radars In Teslas To Increase Safety' Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has offered his insight into the camera vs LiDAR system debate amid the U.S.'s self-driving push. Benzinga · Aug 25, 2025
Tesla Announces Surprise Price Hike Of Quickest Cybertruck Trim Amid $7,500 EV Credit Deadline, Declining Sales Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has raised the price of the quickest Cybertruck variant as the September 30 deadline for the federal EV credit looms. Benzinga · Aug 22, 2025
Tesla Cybertruck Secures 5-Star Safety Across The Board — Except For A 4-Star In This Category The Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) Cybertruck has received a revised 5-star crash test rating for both the driver and passenger from the NHTSA, or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Benzinga · Aug 22, 2025
NHTSA Launches Probe Into Elon Musk-Led Tesla Following Crash Test Report Delays Involving FSD, Autopilot The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or NHTSA, says it's investigating delays in submitting reports of self-driving crashes by Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA). Benzinga · Aug 22, 2025
As Zero-Emission Credit Revenue Dries Up, What Does That Mean for Tesla Stock? As Tesla loses its regulatory credit revenue stream, the company now faces growing pressure to sustain profitability through core operations amid cooling EV demand and intensifying competition. Barchart · Aug 21, 2025
Hidden Danger: How Budget Cuts Are Weakening Vehicle Safety Standards The car you drive might not be as safe as you think. While flashy marketing campaigns promise cutting-edge safety technology, a concerning trend is emerging behind closed doors. Some car manufacturers are quietly scaling back on safety testing procedures, and the consequences could affect every driver on the road. This… Clever Dude · Aug 18, 2025
Cars Under $25K With the Best Gas Mileage in 2025 These cars prove it's possible to save money at the pump while still getting a reliable, well-equipped ride under $25,000. GOBankingRates · Aug 16, 2025
Rivian Faces Nearly $100 Million Revenue Shortfall Amid Trump's Fuel Economy Rule Reversal: Report The rollback of fuel economy rules under the Trump administration has caused a significant revenue delay for Rivian (NASDAQ:RIVN) and its competitors. Benzinga · Aug 15, 2025
GOBankingRates · Aug 15, 2025 3 Used SUVs Retirees Should Consider Buying in 2025 Here are the top picks for retirees who want a dependable ride without overspending.
Benzinga · Aug 12, 2025 Ford Issues A Recall For 103,000 F-150 Pickup Trucks Over Damaged Axle Bolt Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) has issued a recall for over 103,000 F-150 pickup trucks, manufactured between 2023-2025, with a damaged rear axle bolt.
InsideEVs · Aug 7, 2025 Amazon’s Zoox Taxi Is Clear To Operate Without A Steering Wheel Or Pedals The NHTSA issued an exemption for the pod-like EVs that don’t have pedals and a steering wheel.
Motor1 · Aug 4, 2025 Recalls Are Good, Actually—Until They Mean a Bigger Problem It’s impossible for a car to be perfect right out of the box. Even some of the best-built vehicles on sale today are subject to recalls. The term “recall” tends to carry a negative connotation, as it identifies a fault that, for passenger cars, means a legitimate safety risk.
The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2025 Trump's EPA is targeting key vehicle pollution rules. What that means for carmakers The Environmental Protection Agency plans to relax rules aimed at reducing auto tailpipe emissions
Benzinga · Jul 26, 2025 Alphabet's Waymo Cleared As NHTSA Closes 14-Month Robotaxi Safety Probe The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has concluded its 14-month investigation into Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) self-driving company, Waymo. The investigation was initiated due to a series of minor collisions and unexpected vehicle behavior.
Clever Dude · Jul 21, 2025 6 Car Recalls That Were Never Sent to Owners When you buy a car, you expect it to be safe. You trust that if something goes wrong, the manufacturer will let you know. But sometimes, car recalls slip through the cracks. Notices get lost, addresses change, or the system just fails. The result? Some drivers never hear about serious…
Benzinga · Jul 18, 2025 Elon Musk Attacks Trump For Calling Jeffrey Epstein Case 'A Hoax,' Then Defends Him Against Birthday Letter Leak Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk launched another attack on President Donald Trump over the Jeffrey Epstein client list row amid rising discontentment over the case.
Motor1 · Jul 17, 2025 Ford Just Issued Its 90th Recall This Year. It'll Cost the Brand Half a Billion Dollars Ford on Wednesday issued a recall for 694,271 vehicles over potentially leaking fuel injectors. The recall covers 2021-2024 Bronco Sport and 2020-2022 Escape models equipped with Ford's 1.5-liter three-cylinder engine, and supersedes two previous recalls that attempted to address the issue. Per Reuters (via Automotive News), Ford says the recall will cost…
Fortune · Jul 17, 2025 Ford has now issued more recalls than any carmaker ever in a single year—and it's only July Ford's recall of 694,000 Bronco Sport and Escape vehicles comes on the heels of another recall of 850,000 vehicles.
InsideEVs · Jul 17, 2025 Scout Motors Slams Car Dealers: 'Burdensome Restrictions' Today on Critical Materials: Scout calls dealers a burdensome restriction, Tesla Robotaxi expansion is wild and NHTSA pick wants to accelerate self-driving.