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BMW Recalls Over 318,000 Vehicles in U.S. Over Fire Risk
BMW of North America is recalling more than 318,000 vehicles across the United States due to a potential fire hazard linked to the engine starter. The recall, announced Tuesday, affects a wide range of models including the Toyota Supra,…
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This 1972 Ford Pinto Squire Wagon Asks $23,777 - Is That a Fair Price or a Pipe Dream?
A 1972 Ford Pinto Squire wagon has surfaced for sale in California with a price tag of $23,777, and it’s already stirring up debate among classic car fans. Unlike the Pinto sedan and hatchback, which gained notoriety for fuel tank ruptures…
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Porsche to Cut Up to 6,000 Jobs as EV Market Shifts
Porsche is bracing for a major workforce reduction, with reports indicating the luxury automaker plans to eliminate up to 6,000 positions by 2035. The cuts, first reported by German outlet Manager Magazin and confirmed by Reuters, come as…
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Porsche’s Electric Detour and Tariff Trouble Lead to 6,000 More Job Cuts
Porsche is bracing for another wave of layoffs. Fresh off the 3,900 job cuts announced under former CEO Oliver Blume, the sports car maker is now preparing to eliminate up to 6,000 more positions by 2035. The supervisory board has signed…
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Prius vs. Corolla Hybrid: The $590 Question That Changes Everything
If you're shopping for a compact hybrid in 2026, Toyota gives you two strong options that are closer than you might think. The Prius starts $3,775 higher than a base Corolla Hybrid, but here's where it gets interesting: a top-trim Corolla…
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Federal Probe Casts Shadow Over Cadillac F1 Backer
A federal investigation is putting a spotlight on Mark Walter, a major investor behind Cadillac’s Formula 1 team. The FBI and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission are looking into companies tied to Walter, whose initials are part of…
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A Speeding Ticket, an Impounded SUV, and a $2,500 Lesson for a Learner Driver
A 20-year-old learner driver on British Columbia’s Coquihalla Highway learned the hard way that pushing the pedal to the metal comes with a steep price tag. On July 11, police caught her behind the wheel of her father’s 2026 Honda Pilot,…
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Toyota Sequoia Gets Rugged Trailhunter Makeover for 2027
Hot on the heels of the updated 2027 Tundra. Toyota has given its full-size Sequoia SUV a similar refresh, and a new off-road package that’s sure to turn heads. The Trailhunter trim, already popular on the Tundra, Tacoma, and 4Runner, now…
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Why Hybrids Are Stealing the Show This Summer
Gas prices are climbing again, up 30 percent from last year, and Americans are feeling the pinch at the pump. But unlike their European counterparts, who are turning to fully electric cars in droves, EV sales surged 33 percent there in the…
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Why a Used Lexus GS F Beats a New ES Hybrid for the Same Money
If you're shopping for a Lexus sedan but find the new ES Hybrid a bit too tame, there's a compelling alternative sitting on the used market. The Lexus GS F, a 5.0-liter V8-powered sports sedan that went out of production in 2020, can now…
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Mercedes-Benz Faces Potential U.S. Ban Over Chinese Ownership Rules
A new bill advancing through the U.S. Senate could force Mercedes-Benz to stop selling cars in America by 2030 if the automaker doesn’t reduce its Chinese ownership stake. The Senate Commerce Committee recently approved legislation that…
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Luxury SUV Owners Left in the Dark: Class Action Targets Land Rover Hybrid Defect
Dropping six figures on a premium SUV usually promises rugged capability and plush interiors, not a sudden blackout on a dark highway. Yet a growing number of Jaguar Land Rover owners say that’s exactly what they’re facing, a hidden…
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