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BMW has issued a recall for 12,535 Mini Cooper SE electric vehicles from model years 2020 to 2024 due to faulty battery components that could lead to a fire risk. The recall, overseen by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), highlights that these vehicles may have been produced with batteries that don’t meet production […]

Hyundai has officially confirmed the upcoming US production of its three-row electric SUV, the IONIQ 9, as part of its new “Hyundai Way” strategy. This strategy aims to drive significant growth in the electric vehicle market, with Hyundai planning to sell 5.55 million vehicles globally by 2030, including two million EVs. The IONIQ 9, along

Texas has sued General Motors (GM), accusing the automaker of installing technology in over 14 million vehicles to collect and sell drivers’ data without their consent. The lawsuit, led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, claims that GM used this data to create “Driving Scores,” which assess drivers’ habits like speeding or harsh braking. These

According to data from the Consumer Price Index (CPI), used car prices continued to decline in July, dropping 2.3% from the previous month and 10.9% compared to the previous year. Since peaking in February 2022, used vehicle prices have fallen nearly 20%, reflecting a broader trend of normalization in the auto market after pandemic-driven inflation.

The Australian Automobile Association (AAA) has released eye-opening findings from its world-first Real-World Testing Program, revealing that fuel consumption and emissions reported by car manufacturers in laboratory tests often don’t match real-world performance. After one year of testing, the program found that some vehicles consumed up to 31% more fuel on the road compared to

How Fake License Plates Impact City Revenue The New York Post published an article this morning revealing that “ghost” or fake license plate scams are costing New York City $200 million annually, according to a new analysis by Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine’s office. These plates, which are obscured, fake, or missing, allow drivers to

The 2025 Subaru Forester, while retaining its core elements, introduces significant updates in design, build, and technology. Its combination of rugged capability and modern amenities continues to make it a compelling choice in the compact SUV market. Design and Build The 2025 Forester debuts with a fresh aesthetic, sporting smoother body panels around the headlights

Westfalia, famed for its Volkswagen camper conversions, is making a comeback to North America after a 20-year hiatus, with plans to launch a new camper van based on the Ram ProMaster in 2024. Instead of its iconic VW models, which are not currently available in North America due to regulatory hurdles, Westfalia is turning to

According to The Wall Street Journal, Rivian Automotive, an electric truck manufacturer often dubbed the “Tesla of trucks”, reportedly faced a significant financial loss of $33,000 per vehicle in the second quarter, even though these trucks were sold at an average price above $80,000. High-Performance Trucks with Unique Features The company’s electric trucks are renowned