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This Type of Vehicle is Shockingly on the Rise in the...

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2025/05/16

It’s not often that the minivan earns a headline, but 2025 is shaping up to be a turning point. Sales of several top models, including the Kia Carnival, Toyota Sienna, and Honda Odyssey, are up significantly through April, signaling a comeback few expected. While SUVs still dominate American ...

Feds Drop $60 Million Penalty Against This Automaker

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2025/05/16

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has canceled a 2023 settlement with the financing arm of Toyota that had ordered the automaker’s division to pay a $12 million penalty to the federal government and $48 million to car buyers allegedly targeted by illegal lending practices since ...

GM Unveils Game-Changing Battery, Aims for Affordable...

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2025/05/15

General Motors (GM) and LG Energy Solution have announced plans to commercialize lithium manganese-rich (LMR) prismatic battery cells for future GM electric trucks and full-size SUVs, providing a 33% higher energy density compared to the best lithium iron phosphate (LFP)-based cells, all at a ...

2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee Reveal Shows Off Sharper...

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2025/05/15

The Jeep Grand Cherokee has been around the block a few times, debuting back in 1993 as a more luxurious and off-road alternative to popular options like the Ford Explorer and Chevy Blazer. Today, the Grand Cherokee doesn’t typically draw comparisons to luxury marques like Mercedes-Benz and Audi. ...

You Hate Start/Stop Tech, and the EPA Chief Agrees:...

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2025/05/15

Start/stop technology — the system that turns your engine off at a stoplight to save gas — might finally be on the chopping block, if recent comments from EPA administrator Lee Zeldin are any indication. In a post on X, Zeldin said the Environmental Protection Agency is “fixing” the tech, adding ...

Petersen Automotive Museum Gets Totally Rad With New...

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2025/05/15

Los Angeles is one of the greatest places on Earth to be if you’re a car enthusiast. Sure, there’s the weather, wealth, and winding canyons, but there’s also places like the Petersen Automotive Museum. Throughout its thirty-year history, it has been no stranger to hosting themed events and ...

VW Bets on Cheaper Batteries to Help Revamp EV Lineup...

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2025/05/15

Volkswagen (VW) has scheduled a substantial refresh of its electric lineup starting in 2026 with the release of the ID.2 supermini, the automaker’s first-ever model to use lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery tech that’s less expensive than its current nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) packs, as first ...

This Groundbreaking Battery Tech Is Coming In 2026,...

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2025/05/14

If you think Detroit automakers are laggards in offering electric vehicles (EVs), guess again. General Motors is currently leading the pack, offering the Cadillac Celestiq, Cadillac Escalade IQ, Cadillac Lyriq, Cadillac Lyriq-V, Cadillac Optiq, Cadillac Vistiq, Chevrolet Blazer EV, Chevrolet ...

The Unexpected Vehicles Hitting Colorado's Streets

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2025/05/14

In a win for automotive enthusiasts and fans of unique imports, Colorado has officially legalized kei cars for road use, starting in 2027. Governor Jared Polis signed HB25-1281 into law last week, allowing residents to register and drive these compact Japanese vehicles, provided they’re at least 25 ...

Feds Probe Tesla on Robotaxi Rollout Weeks Before Launch

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2025/05/14

The NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) has asked Tesla to answer an extensive list of inquiries by June 19 regarding its robotaxi service’s June launch, including how the self-driving tech performs in low-visibility conditions. Low-visibility performance has been a prevalent ...

Toyota’s New RAV4 is Set to Arrive Sooner Than Expected

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2025/05/14

Toyota’s next-generation RAV4 is just around the corner, and while the brand is keeping things close to the chest, new teaser images and a confirmed reveal date of May 21 suggest the wait won’t be long. The bestselling SUV in America is due for an update, and Toyota’s playing it smart: expect ...

Recent Auto Loan Trends Bring Opportunities and...

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2025/05/14

New reports have shown that March and April represented a mixed bag for drivers applying for car loans. A Cox Automotive index analyzing how difficult it is to receive approval on car loans found that the market moved slightly against borrowers in April after making positive gains in March, ...

Former Nissan CEO Said He Predicted Automaker’s...

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2025/05/14

Japanese automaker Nissan is facing criticism from its former executive leader as the company and its new CEO, Ivan Espinosa, get to grips with its ambitious turnaround action plan. On May 13, during a presentation highlighting financial results for the company’s 2024-2025 fiscal year (which ended ...

Honda Says U.S. Tariffs Will Erase $4 Billion From...

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2025/05/13

Japanese automaker Honda is warning that U.S. auto tariffs are expected to carve a "huge" hole in its operating profit within its current fiscal year, as it manages uncertainty stemming from the trade environment and slowing electric vehicle adoption. During the announcement of its 2024-2025 fiscal ...

2026 Toyota bZ Unveiled: What's New for Toyota's...

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2025/05/13

Toyota's bZ, previously known as the bZ4X, gets a substantial facelift for 2026, including newly available color-matched overfenders and an updated front fascia, but perhaps it's what's beneath the surface that makes the storied Japanese automaker's fully-electric crossover even more appealing. The ...

U.S. Tariffs Create a Dramatic Shift in Mazda’s Strategy

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2025/05/13

According to Automotive News, Mazda CEO Masahiro Moro stated during a May 12 presentation on the fiscal year ending March 31 that the automaker requires more time to assess how tariffs might affect its operations. “We will work toward maintaining global sales volume at levels close to the previous ...

Tesla is Planning a Major Cybertruck and Model Y...

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2025/05/12

According to a new report published by Business Insider, electric car manufacturer Tesla is planning a major production pause of Cybertruck and Model Y cars at its Austin, Texas factory. Three workers working on the respective production lines told the publication that Tesla told workers to stay ...

2025 Cadillac Escalade Driven & Reviewed: Is It Worth...

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2025/05/12

During my time with the 2025 Cadillac Escalade Platinum, I never understood what made it unique until I drove it out on one of the worst rainy days North Jersey has seen in quite a while. I forgot an umbrella, but walking up to the Escalade on a dark, gloomy rainy day feels like walking up to ...

Duntov's C1 Corvette that Brought a V8 to the Model...

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2025/05/11

Automotive test mules are not a new concept. Often used by automakers to test some new technology or powertrain, these test cars are either destroyed or kept in a private collection after their work is done. Seldom do they make their way into the hands of the general public, but when they do, you ...

Study Reveals Over Half Of Americans Are Open To A...

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2025/05/11

A new study suggests drivers are increasingly open to a subscription model for their next vehicle, which would upend car ownership. Rather than purchasing, financing, or leasing a car, drivers have become curious about the scheme many use to get a new phone every 12 to 24 months. Almost half of the ...

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