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Japanese and Korean Parts Lead Surging Demand for Foreign Car Repairs
New data from Avito Auto reveals a significant shift in the Russian aftermarket parts industry during the second quarter of 2026. Demand has spiked most notably for components tied to routine maintenance, braking systems, cooling systems,…
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Jeep Grand Wagoneer Recall: Over 11,000 Vehicles Affected by Brake Assist and ESC Failures
Jeep is recalling more than 11,000 Grand Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer L SUVs from the 2022-2024 model years due to a software glitch that can cause a sudden loss of electronic stability control and brake assist. The issue stems from a…
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Nearly 12,000 Ram 1500 Trucks Recalled Over Failing Lights
Stellantis is recalling roughly 12,000 units of the 2026 Ram 1500 pickup after discovering a flaw that could cause the parking lights and daytime running lights to stop working. The issue, outlined in documents filed with federal safety…
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BMW’s Latest Upgrade Overshadowed by Recall and Sliding Sales
BMW recently rolled out a significant upgrade for select models, a move that would ordinarily generate buzz among enthusiasts. But the good news is being drowned out by a costly recall and a noticeable drop in sales figures. The recall,…
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Honda Recalls 325,000 Cars as Rearview Cameras May Fail to Show the Full Picture
Honda has issued a recall affecting approximately 325,000 vehicles after discovering a software glitch that could cause the rearview camera display to go blank or fail to activate in time. The issue, which centers on the audio control…
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One Truck, One Recall: Toyota’s Single-Vehicle Sticker Fix Makes NHTSA History
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration just issued a recall for exactly one pickup truck. Not a fleet. Not a model year. One single 2026 Toyota Tundra. The reason? Aftermarket accessories added roughly 1 percent to the…
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The Forgotten Four-Door That Left Mustangs and Camaros in the Dust
In the early 1990s, the kings of the street were the Fox-body Mustang GT and the Camaro Z28. These were the cars that defined American performance. So when a boxy, front-wheel-drive sedan that looked like it belonged in a high school…
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The Toyota FJ Cruiser’s Used Market: What You’re Really Paying For
The Toyota FJ Cruiser has become one of the most talked-about used SUVs online, but the numbers tell a story that social media often leaves out. Launched in 2006 with a starting price between $21,710 and $23,300, this retro-styled…
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A Deputy Hit 92 MPH and Sank a $73,000 Cruiser - Chasing Nothing
A Florida deputy was clocked driving 92 miles per hour with no emergency in sight, and the result was a totaled patrol SUV and a hefty bill for taxpayers. Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood didn’t mince words when describing the crash,…
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The Wagoneer Legacy: How Jeep Invented the Luxury SUV and Kept It Alive
After months of tracing its history, we wrap up our look at the Jeep Wagoneer, the vehicle that quietly created the luxury SUV segment long before anyone called it that. Our series, which started back in February, finally reaches its…
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The Buick V6 That Quietly Became One of America's Best Engines
If you ask most car enthusiasts to name a legendary American engine, they'll almost certainly point to a V8. The Chevrolet small-block, Ford's Coyote, and Chrysler's Hemi get all the glory, and the aftermarket loves them. But there's a…
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The VW That Almost Put a Helmet in the Garage
In 2006, Volkswagen walked onto the Los Angeles Auto Show floor with something that looked like it escaped from a motorcycle shop. It was called the GX3, a three-wheeled open-air machine that borrowed its engine from the tiny Lupo GTI and…
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