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Follow us today...       While towing a trailer, a 2024 Chevy Silverado ZR2 owner's truck suddenly lost steering and is now at the dealership, awaiting the dreaded L79 engine inspection that could result in a new warranty or a dead engine.  JR Smith on the Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 Owners Facebook page says, … [Read more...]

Share via: Honda reported total sales of 8,096 units, with 5,303 sold domestically and 2,793 exported. Honda reported total sales of 8,096 units, with 5,303 sold domestically and 2,793 exported. Get Launch Updates on Notify me September has brought a much-needed bounce back for Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL). The company reported total sales of 8,096 units, … [Read more...]

Follow us today...       Does shelf life or mileage kill a used Prius hybrid battery faster? Tyler Long on the Toyota Prius Owners Facebook page says,  "I have a 2017 Toyota Prius Touring 4 with the original factory lithium hybrid battery. The car has 228,000 miles on it, and lately, the fuel economy has … [Read more...]

Share via: The Hector has been converted into a fully fledged ambulance, ready to be used mainly in Ram Vihar and Prem Nagar in Rishikesh. The vehicle includes basic medical facilities such as an Oxygen bottle, Oxygen system regulator, auto-loader stretcher, ventilator, and para-monitor, among others. ...Read More The Hector has been converted into a fully fledged … [Read more...]

By: Sameer Fayaz Contractor | Updated on: 02 Oct 2025, 14:13 pm Share via: The new Victoris is available through the widely spread Maruti Suzuki Arena network, while its launch comes at the right time amidst a festive cheer and GST-led lowered prices, fuelling demand.  ...Read More The all-new Victoris is offered in three different powertrain options and is … [Read more...]

By: Sameer Fayaz Contractor | Updated on: 02 Oct 2025, 13:57 pm Share via: While Kia's year-on-year volumes remained low, it posted a strong hike in monthly sales, registering a 15.8 per cent growth compared to 19,608 units sold in August this year. ...Read More Kia’s strong recovery in monthly sales comes on the heels of a positive festive sentiment fuelled by … [Read more...]

Share via: At the heart of Hyundai’s performance was the Creta, which touched a record 18,861 units in September 2025, the highest monthly tally for the popular SUV since its launch. ...Read More At the heart of Hyundai’s performance was the Creta, which touched a record 18,861 units in September 2025, the highest monthly tally for the popular SUV since its launch … [Read more...]

Share via: Bentley teases the Continental GT Supersports, reviving a century-old iconic nameplate in limited numbers. Bentley has teased a new performance-focused variant of the Continental GT which marks the return of the iconic Supersports nameplate View Personalised Offers on Check Offers Bentley has teased an all-new performance-heavy variant of the … [Read more...]

Share via: Maruti Suzuki shipped 42,204 units, its highest-ever monthly tally, underlining how global markets are becoming a crucial growth lever. In comparison, exports stood at 27,728 units in the same month last year. ...Read More Maruti Suzuki shipped 42,204 units, its highest-ever monthly tally. In comparison, exports stood at 27,728 units in the same month last … [Read more...]

Summary Ford to retrench 474 workers in South Africa UK tax changes impact European orders for Ranger Plug-in hybrid Ranger not meeting expected volumes Ford’s South African plants not fully utilizing 200,000 vehicle capacity GQEBERHA, South Africa, (Reuters) – The South African arm of Ford Motor has attributed the planned retrenchments to lower European orders for its Ranger pickup truck, … [Read more...]

Summary GM, Ford, Toyota report strong Q3 sales gains End of the EV tax credit spurred temporary EV sales surge Average new vehicle price rose to $45,795 in September (Reuters) – U.S. auto sales are expected to rise about 6% for the third quarter, as Americans continue to buy cars at a surprisingly strong pace despite tariffs and other uncertainties. Several of the largest automakers on … [Read more...]

Summary Dealerships adopt cautious approach, reducing EV inventory Ford CEO predicts EV sales to drop to 5% of total U.S. vehicle sales Automakers struggle to provide long-term support without tax credit incentives DETROIT, (Reuters) – Automotive executives are bracing for a freefall in U.S. electric-vehicle sales following the disappearance of a critical $7,500 tax break for buyers. “It’s a … [Read more...]

MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) – Mexico’s auto industry warned of a “complex outlook” ahead of the 2026 review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), with executives citing concerns over tighter rules of origin and scrutiny of Asian content in components. Speaking at the CIAN automotive conference, heavy-vehicle manufacturers expressed concerns about meeting current USMCA trade requirements … [Read more...]

(Reuters) – Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday became the first person ever to achieve a net worth of nearly $500 billion, propelled by a rebound in the EV company’s shares and surging valuations of the tech entrepreneur’s other startups this year. His net worth stood at $500.1 billion as of 4:15 p.m. E.T., according to Forbes’ billionaires index. Musk’s fortunes are tied closely to Tesla, where he … [Read more...]

The electric rental fleet strengthens the global car rental company’s contribution to greener, more sustainable transportation. Source: autorentalnews.com … [Read more...]

The electric compact luxury SUV now makes between 329 and 671 hp, but we're still waiting for details on the U.S. models. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]

Review, Pricing, and Specs Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]

The Performance trim has been available to order in Europe since August, but the automaker just began accepting orders in the United States. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]

Just as the federal EV tax credit ends, Hyundai slashes prices across the Ioniq 5 lineup for 2026, bringing the base price to just $36,600. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]

A new teaser image shows a Continental GT with a rear wing and a more aggressively styled rear bumper, hinting at a high-performance model. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]