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Kia Pulls the Plug on K9 Flagship Sedan After Sales Plummet 87%
Kia is officially ending production of its K9 luxury sedan, the model once sold in the U.S. as the K900. The decision comes after sales cratered from 11,843 units in 2018 to just 1,581 in 2025, a staggering 87% drop. The rear-wheel-drive…
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Ford Pulls 43,000 Mustang Mach-Es Over Rear Differential Problem
Ford has issued a recall for nearly 43,000 Mustang Mach-E electric vehicles, citing a potential failure in the rear differential that could lead to a loss of power or unintended movement. The recall covers certain 2021 through 2023 model…
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Honda Recalls Over 300,000 Minivans Over Rearview Camera Glitch
Honda is calling back more than 300,000 of its popular minivans after discovering a flaw that could leave drivers without a working rearview camera. The recall affects certain Odyssey models from 2018 through 2023, where a software issue…
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The Rare Volvo V60 Polestar Wagon: A Performance Bargain Hiding in Plain Sight
If you’ve been hunting for a performance wagon lately, you already know the drill: most used lots are packed with crossovers instead. Those high-riding SUVs might be practical, but they rarely deliver the driving thrill of a proper wagon.…
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Ford Leads 2024 Recall List with 51 Actions - Here’s What Owners Should Know
Ford has topped the charts for U.S. auto recalls this year, issuing 51 separate notices through November. That’s more than any other automaker, according to federal data. While the number sounds alarming, industry experts say it’s not…
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BMW’s New X5 Comes With a Surprise: A $1,085 Slab of Rock You Can’t Skip
The latest BMW X5 is turning heads with its bold exterior, but it’s what’s inside that’s stirring up debate. Every early production model of the new SUV ships with a pricey slate trim piece on the center console—whether the buyer wants it…
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Cadillac’s Bold V8 Gamble: A Vision That Nearly Sank the Brand
Forty-five years ago, Cadillac tried to do something no one else had: build a big V8 that could save gas by shutting off its own cylinders. It was a brilliant idea on paper—a response to the oil shocks of the 1970s that had Americans…
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The R34 Skyline GT-R in 2026: A Price Tag That Hurts
For decades, the smell of race fuel and the shine of Bayside Blue paint have clouded the judgment of car enthusiasts dreaming of a Nissan Skyline GT-R R34. But in 2026, that dream has a brutal price. Nostalgia doesn’t pay the bills, and…
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Cadillac Puts Chinese Engineering at the Wheel for Its Latest EV
Cadillac is quietly shifting gears with its upcoming Optiq electric crossover, and the big news is happening in China. According to a new report, the Optiq will ride on a platform developed entirely by Chinese engineers—a sign that Detroit…
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Toyota Puts the Brakes on Plug-In Hybrid Hilux, Citing Toughness Concerns
Thinking about importing the Ford Ranger plug-in hybrid pickup that’s sold everywhere but the U.S.? Toyota says you might want to hold off. A top executive from Toyota Australia—a market that gets the best midsize trucks from around the…
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Jeep Recalls More Than 11,000 Grand Wagoneer SUVs - Here’s What Owners Need to Know
Jeep has issued a recall affecting over 11,000 Grand Wagoneer SUVs due to a safety issue that could increase the risk of a crash. The recall covers certain model year vehicles, and owners are being urged to check if their SUV is included.…
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Over 110,000 Mustangs Recalled by Ford for Wiper and Drivetrain Issues
Ford has issued a recall affecting more than 110,000 Mustang models, citing two separate defects that could compromise safety and performance. The recall covers certain 2022 through 2024 model year vehicles, with problems ranging from…
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