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10 Deaths Later, The US Finally Moves To Ban Illegal Chinese Airbag Inflators
23+ min ago (394+ words) Lifesaving devices have reportedly been transformed into a death sentence as the inflator spews large metal fragments The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has determined some airbag inflators manufactured by Jilin Province Detiannuo Safety Technology Co., Ltd (DTN) have a…...
America's Fastest Nürburgring Lap Belongs To A $1.7M Ford You Can't Drive To The Track
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (445+ words) The track-only GT Mk IV beat the street-legal Mercedes-AMG One by 13 seconds and outran every purpose-built electric except two prototypes When Ford unveiled the third-gen GT, it was a true mic-drop moment. Now, as the curtain falls on its production…...
Mercedes Is Betting On A Yoke To Save The Disastrous EQS
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (409+ words) The flagship EV is getting steer-by-wire technology and a second facelift to help spur interest The Mercedes EQS has been an unmitigated disaster as consumers ignored the anonymous, electric blob. The underwhelming reaction pushed the automaker to rush out an…...
A 16-Year-Old Mitsubishi Nearly Outsold The Brand's Entire Lineup Combined
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (313+ words) Mitsubishi's best vehicle lost nearly half its buyers while its oldest and cheapest one almost carried the entire brand through Q1 this year Car buyers don't always follow logic, and Mitsubishi's latest sales figures prove it. Demand for the aging Outlander…...
BMW Once Owned Range Rover, Now It Wants To Make One
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (568+ words) Germans are eyeing rugged luxury SUV space again with ambitions to challenge Range Rover and Mercedes G-Class It's easy to forget that between 1994 and 2000 Land Rover and its prestigious Range Rover flagship were under BMW control. Well, maybe BMW is…...
The Ioniq 5 Is Selling Better Now Than When EV Credits Existed
5+ hour, 1+ min ago (405+ words) Some Hyundai models are dropping in popularity, including the Kona, Palisade, Santa Cruz, and Santa Fe Ongoing global economic uncertainty has affected many of the world's largest car manufacturers, contributing to declining sales through the first part of the year....
The Guy Who Removed Every Button From Your Phone Just Filled A Ferrari With Them
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (434+ words) Former Apple design chief Jony Ive calls large car touchscreens lazy and impractical, then creates something very different for the Ferrari Luce The Luce, Ferrari's first EV, is set to arrive with a refreshingly retro-modern interior that leans as much…...
Drivers Trusted Ford's BlueCruise So Much That Neither Touched The Brakes Before Fatal Crashes
4+ hour, 17+ min ago (254+ words) Three people died in two separate Mach-E crashes where no braking or steering inputs were recorded before impact, according to the NTSB On Tuesday, the agency concluded that overreliance on Ford's hands-free driver-assist tech contributed to separate crashes in Texas…...
The bZ Now Outsells The Prius, And A Mystery Toyota SUV Is Next In Line
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (678+ words) A second American-made Toyota EV is coming in 2027 after the Highlander, and the company is already calling its future models Tesla killers While much of the industry is quietly backing away from aggressive EV rollouts, Toyota is doing the opposite....
BYD Says Five-Minute Charging Adds 310 Miles, BMW Says Read The Fine Print
6+ hour, 21+ min ago (447+ words) BYD's 'flash charging' is impressive, but BMW's engineers say the hidden costs are something buyers should think hard about BYD sent a jolt through the EV space with its ultra-fast charging push, though not everyone is ready to buy in....