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BMW and Toyota Join Forces to Test Renewable Gasoline in Spain
BMW and Toyota are teaming up again, but this time it's not about building a new sports car. Together with Bosch and Spanish energy company Repsol, they've launched a six-month pilot program in Spain to test vehicles running on what they…
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BMW Recalls Nearly 30,000 Vehicles Over Engine Fire Risk
BMW is pulling more than 29,000 vehicles off American roads after discovering a defect that could cause engine fires. The recall, announced late last week, affects select models from the 2020 through 2022 model years, including certain 3…
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Honda Recalls 2026 Pilot and Passport Models Over Loose Bolts Risk
Honda has announced a recall affecting certain 2026 Pilot and Passport SUVs after discovering that bolts in the vehicles may not have been tightened to specifications during assembly. The Japanese automaker says the issue involves bolts…
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Boca Auto Care Weighs In: Tundra V6 Recall Hits 250,000 Trucks as Engine Debate Heats Up
Toyota has expanded its recall of Tundra pickup trucks to 250,000 units, citing engine debris as the culprit. But many independent mechanics, including our team at Boca Auto Care, are questioning that explanation. The recall covers 2022 and…
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One Ford Customer Demands His Cut of the Company's Tariff Refund Windfall
When the U.S. government announced that automakers would be getting billions back in tariff refunds, a lot of customers did the math. They had already paid those costs through higher sticker prices. Now, one Michigan man is turning that…
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Toyota Issues Limited Recall for SUVs Due to Steering Problem
Toyota has announced a recall affecting a small number of its SUV models, citing a potential defect that could cause drivers to lose control of their vehicles. The automaker says the issue involves a steering component that may loosen over…
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BMW Issues Fresh Recall for 30,000 Vehicles Over Fire Risk From Faulty Starters
BMW is adding another 30,000 cars to its growing recall list, this time due to starters that can overheat and catch fire. The automaker recently told federal safety regulators that certain models equipped with a specific starter motor may…
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Hyundai Slashes Ioniq 5 N Price by $6,300, Adds 10-Stage Drift Control for 2026
The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N was a blast to drive, fake engine noises, heavy curb weight, and all. But at over $66,000, it was also a stretch for many buyers. For 2026, Hyundai has chopped $6,300 off the base price, bringing the MSRP to…
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Subaru Recalls 500,000+ Vehicles - All Because of a Misplaced Sticker
Subaru is recalling more than half a million vehicles across the U.S., and the issue isn’t a faulty engine or a dangerous brake line. It’s a sticker. The Japanese automaker says certain models from 2019 through 2024 may have a label on the…
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BMW Pulls Nearly 30,000 Plug-In Hybrids Off Roads Due to Fire Risk
BMW has issued a recall affecting 29,119 plug-in hybrid vehicles in the United States after discovering a potential fire hazard linked to the battery system. The automaker says the issue stems from a manufacturing defect that could cause…
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GMC Dresses Up the 2027 Hummer EV in a Bold Throwback to the H2 Era
General Motors is taking a trip down memory lane with the 2027 Hummer EV Icon | 25 Edition, a special release that marks the 25th anniversary of the gas-guzzling H2. The limited-run model, limited to just 250 units, swaps the usual muted…
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BMW Tells 29,000 Owners: Park It Outside Until We Fix This
BMW has issued a recall affecting roughly 29,000 vehicles across the U.S., and the warning is unusual: park the car outside, away from any structures. The issue stems from a potential coolant pump failure that could lead to an under-hood…
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