Author: Jason Cooper
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Ford Lighting Recall Affects 41,748 U.S. Vehicles
Ford is recalling 41,748 vehicles in the U.S. over a lighting defect that could cause exterior lights to become inoperative, reducing visibility in dark conditions. The recall covers the full-size Expedition SUV and several F-Series Super Duty pickup trucks, with six warranty claims reported so far and no related accidents. Ford Lighting Recall Covers Five…
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Tesla Adds Emergency Drive Away Feature at Superchargers
Tesla has introduced a new Emergency Drive Away feature designed to help drivers quickly escape a dangerous situation at a Supercharger without first unplugging their vehicles. Tesla Addresses Emergency Supercharger Situations Charging a Tesla can become tense as more drivers line up at Supercharger locations. Multiple reports have described arguments over who arrived first, with…
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Volkswagen Leads 2026 Car Service Scheduling Study
Buying a car is only the beginning of the ownership experience, and after-sales service can play an important role in keeping it on the road. But a new study from benchmarking firm Pied Piper found that one in six customers who call a dealership for service cannot secure an appointment for a specific date and…
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BMW 3 Series Joins New i3 in Next-Gen Family
BMW has unveiled the combustion-powered 3 Series, bringing the all-new 3 Series family closer to completion after the i3 made its world premiere six months ago. The two models share a similar design approach, but they are built on distinctly different platforms. The 3 Series Family Is Nearly Complete The lineup is not fully complete…
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Tesla Dynamic Headlight Leveling Arrives With New OTA Update
Tesla is rolling out a new Dynamic Headlight Leveling feature with Version 2026.38, giving select Model 3 and Cybertruck vehicles the ability to automatically adjust low-beam headlight aim to improve visibility while minimizing glare for other road users. How Tesla’s Dynamic Headlight Leveling Works According to Teslarati, the new feature automatically moves the entire low-beam…
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2027 Chevrolet Silverado Loses Popular Multi-Flex Tailgate
The 2027 Chevrolet Silverado will offer the popular Multi-Flex Tailgate on fewer variants, while the price of the option is also increasing by $150. The feature, which gives owners multiple ways to access and use the truck bed, will be limited to three Silverado models for the new model year. 2027 Silverado Multi-Flex Tailgate Availability…
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2027 Hyundai Tucson Keeps Physical Controls, Adds Power
The 2027 Hyundai Tucson is entering a new phase of design, but Hyundai is keeping one increasingly valued feature: physical buttons and dials. The redesigned crossover also brings more practical storage solutions and additional powertrain options, including a hybrid for the XRT. Hyundai Keeps Physical Controls A couple of automakers have acknowledged that they went…
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Mazda3 Sales Surge as U.S. Buyers Embrace Smaller Cars
Mazda3 sales surged in the U.S. in September 2026, highlighting growing demand for smaller, more efficient vehicles as rising gas prices have put greater attention on sedans and hybrids. Mazda3 Sales Jump in September Mazda3 sales reached 3,704 units in September 2026, a 146.9% increase from the 1,500 units sold during the same month last…
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GM Adds Two 6.6L V8 Engines for Its 2027 Trucks
GM is introducing two different naturally aspirated 6.6L V8 engines across its refreshed 2027 pickup truck lineup, with the L78 designed for light-duty models and the L8S serving the heavy-duty trucks. Two 6.6L V8 Engines, Different Applications GM has introduced two 6.6L V8 engines for its full-size truck lineup despite both engines sharing the same…
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BMW X3 M50 Gets More Power and a New Black Package
The BMW X3 M50 is set for several updates as the 2027 model approaches, including a significant power increase for its 3.0-liter straight-six and a new Black Package exclusive to the range-topping compact crossover. BMW X3 M50 Gets a 44-HP Power Boost Due later this year, the 2027 BMW X3 M50 will retain its 3.0-liter…
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