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Stingy Automakers Mean Fewer Shoppers Are Leasing Cars
Plus Stellantis turned a profit in the second quarter, Carvana is thriving like never before and over 300,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles are being recalled.
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Ford Sales Are Down, But Rich People Keep Buying Raptors
How long can a small cohort of wealthy horsepower-fans keep the American auto industry afloat?
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Ford Joins The Fight For Its Biggest Military Contract Since The Cold War
Plus Mercedes-Benz cut how many cars it plans to sell this year because of China, Stellantis sells its car-sharing unit and there's a wacky new Ford recall.
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Honda Wants To Bring Back The Crosstour
Plus Porsche's new round of job cuts, Waymo wants to end things with Uber, and Audi's plans for the rest of 2026.
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NHTSA Won't Investigate Tesla Door Latches
Plus, Volkswagen's 2026 finances. We'll also look at the Port of Long Beach wanting nuclear power, and yet another Ford recall.
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Elon Musk Changes Tune On 'Cautious' Robotaxi Rollout While Tesla's Net Income Falls Because Of AI Spending
Porsche is cutting 5,000 more jobs in Germany, Ford and Geely team up on a Spanish plant and Land Rover needs to drill a lot of holes in a lot of Discoveries.
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GM Is Locking In A $1 Billion Contract With The Army As Truck Business Flourishes Under Trump
Plus Toyota is extending the lifecycles of some models as it deals with tariff and competitive pressures, Acura is working on a crossover and more.
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Tesla Looks To Go Back In The Red On AI Spending
Plus GM's earnings estimates. We'll also look at Honda's plans for China, and some new hires over at Stellantis.
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EV Sales Only Fell A Little Bit In May, And That's Actually An Improvement
Also, Canadian Ford workers have ratified a new three-year union contract, Honda is thinking about adding a new factory in North America and more.
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Tesla Can't Dodge A Recall For Overly Bright Headlights
Not everything can be fixed with a software update.
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China Introduced 4 New Cars Every Day Of 2026 So Far
There's fast, and then there's too fast.
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A Volvo Sedan And Wagon Could Make Their Grand Return To The U.S. As A Counter To SUV Culture
It's time to give the (probably very small number of) people what they really want.
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Trump's Policies Have Killed Or Delayed $83 Billion In Clean Energy Investments
Nice climate you had, there. Shame if something happened to it...
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Sub-$500 New Car Payments Are Becoming Few And Far Between
The list of new cars available with affordable financing does not make for cheerful reading.
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Volkswagen May Kill Half Its Lineup And Slash 100,000 Jobs Just To Stay Afloat
Plus U.S. safety regulators are considering allowing driverless cars without steering wheels on our roads and BMW is running away with the luxury sales crown.
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Upcoming Senate Vote Would Make Already Banned Chinese Vehicles Even More Banned
Plus, Polestar's inability to sell vehicles past 2026 has hurt its sales, Aston Martin's creditors are getting antsy about the automaker's cash flow and more.
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Monthly New Car Payments Hit A Record $777 As Cars Become More And More Unaffordable
Plus Toyota is investing billions in its Texas plant, Mercedes-Benz plans to build the "Baby G" in Hungary — not Austria — and another Ford recall.
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Tesla's European Q2 Made Up For Dwindling U.S. Sales
Plus the ever-increasing length of auto loans, Rivian's 2026 estimates, and new Chinese moves into South Africa.
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Honda CR-V Takes Advantage Of Ford F-150, Toyota RAV4 Misadventures To Become Your 2026 Sales Champion
Plus Nissan's CEO wants to shake the company's rental car reputation, Stellantis saw a 6% sales gain in Q2 more Ford recalls.
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BYD Is On Track To Out-Sell Tesla
Plus, the brands that are succeeding in our modern automotive market, the state of Western automakers in China, and the weapons makers taking chips from cars.
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New Four-Seat Fiat Multiplina Will Be The Cutest Way For Unlicensed Teens To Get Around
Just look at its smile!
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Trump Wants A New North American Trade Deal
Plus cost-cutting moves from BMW and Ferrari, Stellantis' planned Fiat 500 output, and automakers doing their best to get rid of touchscreens.
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Texas Is America's Big Car Market Now
Plus, Jaguar Land Rover's new U.S. focus, Toyota is having sales woes, and Volkswagen's future cuts.
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Tesla Quietly Settles Suit Over Pedestrian Killed By FSD
Settled lawsuits, spurned shareholders, and a single bright spot in U.S. car sales.
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Carlos Ghosn Says Nissan Wanting Him Back Is Common Sense
Once smuggled out as freight, Carlos Ghosn now thinks a hero's welcome is in order.
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Automakers Could Stop Selling Cars In California Rather Than Comply With Tracking Laws
Will California blink first, or will automakers with big money on the line?
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'Hybrids Are Having A Moment' As High Gas Prices Push Buyers Away From Gas Guzzlers
Plus Porsche is looking to cut its lineup and deepen its ties with VW, Lucid just laid off nearly 1-in-5 of its U.S. workers and more.
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