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Kia Telluride Recall: 462,000 SUVs Face Fire Risk - Hereās What Owners Need to Know
Kia is recalling nearly 462,000 Telluride SUVs after discovering a problem that could cause a fire, even when the engine is off. The issue involves a faulty front motor assembly that can overheat and ignite, prompting the automaker to urgeā¦
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Hyundai Commits to Full Battery Replacement in Six-Car IONIQ 5 Recall
Hyundai has confirmed to Torque News that it will replace every battery pack in the six affected IONIQ 5 electric vehicles currently under recall. The move goes beyond a typical software patch or module fix, addressing the root causeā¦
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Volkswagenās Scout Motors Faces Legal Roadblock in Washington Over Direct Sales
A new legal challenge is brewing for Scout Motors, Volkswagenās retro-inspired EV brand, but this time itās not about a car that hasnāt hit the road yet. The Washington State Auto Dealers Association has filed a lawsuit, arguing thatā¦
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Save on Dash Cams and Car Accessories: This Weekās Top Deals
Looking to add a dash cam to your ride or just give your carās interior a quick refresh without breaking the bank? Weāve rounded up a handful of solid deals worth checking out this week, from high-res cameras to cleaning kits that actuallyā¦
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Volvo and Buick Hint at Sedan and Wagon Comebacks as SUV Craze Shows Signs of Cooling
Volvo is quietly working on bringing an electric sedan and station wagon to U.S. showrooms by 2028, a move that would mark a notable reversal from the brandās recent all-crossover strategy. The Swedish automaker is studying how to adaptā¦
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Mazdaās Diesel CX-70 Pushes Past 800 Miles Per Tank - Too Bad Itās Not Coming to the U.S.
Diesel engines are practically extinct in passenger cars these days. Most automakers have dropped them entirely in favor of hybrids and EVs, leaving diesel mostly to big trucks. But Mazda isnāt following the herd. Its new CX-70 SUV,ā¦
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Midsize Truck Showdown: Why That $295 Gap Between the Frontier and Tacoma Matters More Than You Think
In the midsize pickup world, the Nissan Frontier and Toyota Tacoma are separated by just $295 at the base level. But dig a little deeper, and youāll find two completely different philosophies under the hood. One relies on turbochargers andā¦
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GMās Electric Trucks Arenāt Selling - Hereās How Much Dealers Are Cutting Prices
General Motors bet big on electric pickups, rolling out the Chevrolet Silverado EV and two GMC models with hopes of dominating the EV truck market. But the numbers tell a different story: sales have tanked, and dealers are now scramblingā¦
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Land Rover Airbag Glitch Triggers Recall for Defender, Discovery, and Range Rover Models
Land Rover has issued a recall covering certain Defender, Discovery, and Range Rover vehicles after discovering a potential airbag malfunction. The issue, which affects a limited number of models, could prevent the front passenger airbagā¦
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Volvo May Bring Back the Wagon - Just Months After Killing Off the V60
Just a few months after Volvo quietly ended production of its last U.S.-market wagon, the V60 Cross Country, the Swedish automaker is reportedly considering a comeback. According to Automotive News, Volvo is exploring the idea of launchingā¦
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The $15,000 Lexus V8 That Rivals New Luxury Sedans
Thereās more to having a big engine under the hood than just straight-line speed. For many drivers, that extra power makes everyday driving far less stressful. A car with ample torque can cruise at highway speeds without the engineā¦
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A Simple Oil Change Turned Into a Nightmare: What Went Wrong?
What started as routine maintenance quickly spiraled into a mechanical mystery for one local driver. After draining six-year-old oil and installing a fresh MAHLE filter with Valvoline 5W40, the car seemed fine during a warm-up. But a shortā¦
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