General Motors (GM) now expects average new car prices in North America to climb 0.3% this year instead of staying flat or dropping 0.3%, citing a surge in artificial intelligence-driven demand for DRAM memory chips as a key factor. The…
Germany’s electric-vehicle market just flipped a historic switch. In June, battery-electric cars outsold every other powertrain for the first time, grabbing 28.4 percent of the country’s new-car registrations with 84,057 units sold. Hybrids finished a razor-thin second at 28.1 percent…
A Ford Mustang decked out as the Transformers Decepticon police car Barricade was pulled over and ticketed by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) after officers spotted unauthorized forward-facing red lights. The driver was handed three citations: one for the illegal…
The new Official FIA F1® Safety Car, the Mercedes-AMG GT 63 PRO 4MATIC+, has made its debut at the Hungaroring. This is the 14th Official FIA F1® Safety Car with the Mercedes star and it replaces the Mercedes-AMG GT Black…
Ford has officially finalized a deal to sell a portion of its Valencia Assembly plant in Spain to Chinese automaker Geely. The transaction will see Geely take over part of an assembly line that has been idle since Ford discontinued…
A veteran Ford engineer has filed a lawsuit against the automaker, claiming he was terminated just months before his pension benefits vested, in what he alleges was an attempt to deny him enhanced retirement compensation. The engineer, who worked for…
Mercedes-Benz is opening a seasonal pop-up destination on the German island of Sylt this summer, dubbed the Sommerzuhause in Kampen, running from July 4 to August 30, 2026. The concept builds on last year’s experience, expanding its focus on personal…
Mercedes-Benz is expanding the order book for its new electric Grand Limousine, the VLE, with additional variants that hit the market immediately. Customers can now choose from four distinct trim levels: the standard lineup, the EXCLUSIVE trim, and two new…
Ford Motor Company has filed a patent for a remote parking feature that could appear in future Ford vehicles, according to Ford Authority. The patent was filed on April 2, 2023, published on July 21, 2026, and assigned serial number…
A reckless Mercedes-Benz sedan driver slammed into the rear of a Ford F-150 pickup truck in a high-speed collision captured on video, leaving the Mercedes spinning off the road and crashing into a tree. The incident occurred when a Lamborghini…