Why Ford Built River Rouge, Once The World's Largest Factory
River Rouge resulted from Henry Ford's obsession with making his company self-sufficient and could convert raw materials into completed automobiles.
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Toyota Is Increasing Prices This Summer, But Not Because Of Tariffs
Toyota may be avoiding making any statements about tariffs that Trump could interpret as negative to better negotiate a deal that would help keep prices down.
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Michele Mouton Joins Pikes Peak Hall Of Fame As Group B Audi Celebrates Her Record-Breaking Run
Forty years ago, Michele Mouton piloted her Audi S1 E2 up Pikes Peak to set a new overall record of 11:25.39, beating all the men.
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Toyota Makes A Land Cruiser Work Truck Now
The UK's Toyota Land Cruiser Commercial has two seats and a wide open cargo area cordoned off with a wire grate.
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'I Can't Stop': Basketball Phenom Recalls Fiery Tesla Cybertruck Crash That Almost Killed Him
A harrowing report of just what happened when USC's Alijah Arenas crashed in his Tesla puts Cybertruck safety back into the spotlight.
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Tesla Keeps Tumbling Down, Tumbling Down, Tumbling Down
Dwindling Tesla sales amid good news for EV infrastructure. It's getting complicated in today's Morning Shift.
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Hundreds Of Unsold Teslas Evicted From Detroit Parking Lot By Court Order
A Michigan judge has kicked over 200 Teslas out of a suburban Detroit shopping center parking lot after sitting there virtually untouched for months.
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Tesla Faces $58,000-A-Day Fines In France Over 'Deceptive Marketing Practices'
France's consumer protection agency began investigating Tesla in 2023 after receiving complaints and has since found that Tesla violated several laws.
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Tesla Robotaxi Probed By Feds After Just One Day On The Road
Tesla's self-driving cars are already under investigation, Ford is recalling yet more models, and a big ship has sunk. Blame EVs for today's Morning Shift.
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2026 Ford Explorer Tremor Replaces The Timberline, Gains Optional 400-HP Twin-Turbo V6
The Explorer Tremor has an inch more ground clearance, all-terrain tires, slightly better approach and departure angles and some other minor enhancements.
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The Biggest Pros And Cons Of Dodge's Hemi Engine
There are reasons why Dodge introduced the Hemi three times, and killed it three times. Here are the biggest pros and cons of Dodge's Hemi engine.
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Rivian Will (Literally) Be The Brains Behind Volkswagen Group's Future EVs
Rivian's upcoming R2 SUV would be the technological foundation for the VW's future offerings.
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Tesla's Robotaxis Are Here, Sort Of
In this morning's edition, we're looking at Tesla's Robotaxi launch in Texas, as well as the Senate's efforts to kill emissions regulations once and for all.
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Make A Subaru Brat Your Summer Project
If you've been looking for a summer project, this is it. A running, driving, perfectly-colored Subaru Brat!
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This Automaker Leads The Industry For Recalls In 2025 So Far
Even the most reliable car manufacturers will have recalls, but this automaker leads the industry so far in 2025. Here's what you need to know.
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This Engine Powered More Cars Than Any Other
In automotive history, there have thousands of engines made, but which one has powered more cars than any other? Here's what you need to know.
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Why We Can't Help But Love Old Land Rovers, Even Though They're Unreliable
Sure, they break down constantly. But as little sense as it might seem to make, owners of old Land Rovers are still in love with them. Here's why.
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The Hybrid Corvette ZR1X Was Too Quick At The Drag Strip For Its Own Software
The ZR1X was going to be so quick at the drag strip that it would hit 150 mph before it completed the quarter-mile, disengaging the front motor.
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For Its 50th Birthday, The Golf GTI Beat Volkswagen's Golf R Nürburgring Record
As usual, someone forgot to tell the GTI that hatchbacks just aren't supposed to be that fast.
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These Ford V10 Triton Years Have The Most Problems
Ford's V10 Triton is a beast of an engine, and it's reliable, too. But nothing's perfect, even the V10 Triton. Here are the years it has the most problems.
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Chevy Once Made A Hot Hatch, And One Is Headed To Auction
This Chevrolet Sprint Turbo may not meet the modern hot-hatch standards needed to go up against a Focus RS, but it looks like an absolute joy to wring out.
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Trump's Tariffs Could Cost Buyers Around $2,000 Per Car
New cars getting tariff bumps, another (denied) sale rumor for Maserati, and a Ford recall. It's all happening today.
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At $6,900, Is This 2004 BMW 330Ci The Chef's Kiss?
Droptop style and some creepy headrests. Is this two-decade-old Beemer worth the price?
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Why Do Land Cruisers Have Such Good Resale Value?
The Toyota Land Cruiser has a globally recognized reputation for its exceptional reliability, durability, and off-road capabilities.
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Chevrolet Should Have Called The New Super Corvette X-Ray Instead
Now that the car has been launched and we know its real name, I wish I had been right.
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Honda Gives Cult Of First-Gen NSX Owners Reason To Rejoice By Creating Japan-Based Restoration Program
It sounds like this is going to be a relatively bespoke process, with Honda lending its stamp of approval to various ways of producing replacement NSX parts.
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2025 Volkswagen ID Buzz Has The Best Vibes Of Any New Car On Sale
If you're hoping for objective consumer advice, look elsewhere because I am head-over-heels for the ID Buzz, and anyone considering a Buzz probably will be too.
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