Marcus Webb 
Every summer, the global aviation calendar hits pause for a seven-day blitz in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. During the last full week of July, Wittman Regional Airport—normally a quiet, four-runway facility with a longest strip of just over 8,000 feet—transforms into the…
Porsche has unveiled the 2027 Taycan, featuring new simulated gears and a NACS port, but has also discontinued the Cross Turismo and Sport Turismo wagon versions in the US market. According to a Porsche spokesperson, the long roof variants are…
A U.S. bankruptcy judge has temporarily barred Aequum Capital Financial II from distributing proceeds from the sale of inventory belonging to bankrupt auto parts supplier First Brands Group, pending resolution of a legal dispute with Bank of America. The June…
Waymo has recalled 3,871 robotaxis due to a software issue that caused the vehicles to enter and drive through freeway construction zones in Phoenix and San Francisco. The issue occurred in 13 instances without injuries, highlighting ongoing safety challenges for…
Stellantis is plotting a bold strategy to shift its North American sales leadership from Jeep to Ram by the end of the decade. The automaker’s plan, outlined in Automotive News, projects Ram’s annual sales to surge to 825,000 units by…
Car cameos in movies and TV are often treated as throwaway props, but when directors and set designers get it wrong, the results can jolt viewers out of the story. From anachronistic rides in period pieces to implausible rides for…
Kroger reported on June 18, 2026, that same-store sales rose 1% excluding fuel, beating Wall Street expectations as consumers continued to prioritize groceries and essentials amid inflation and higher fuel costs. The gain reflects a shift toward budget-conscious spending, with…
The U.S. government refunded nearly $22 billion in unlawfully collected tariffs in May after courts struck down former President Donald Trump’s emergency import duties, even as many tariffs remain in force. Economists warn that average U.S. tariff rates are holding…
Yamaha is rolling out its first-ever Ténéré Trek Owner’s Rally, a four-day gathering for adventure and dual-sport riders taking place August 6–9 at Tamarack Resort near Donnelly, Idaho. The event is capped at 200 participants and open exclusively to owners…
A 2003 Toyota Tacoma 4X4 with 185,000 miles is up for grabs on Craigslist for $12,500. The extended-cab Tacoma wears Impulse Red Pearl paint, though the clear coat is failing in spots. Under the hood, it’s powered by Toyota’s 2.7-liter…