According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, US goods-producer payrolls rose 0.6% in the six months through August, outpacing the 0.4% growth in services. This is largely due to the recent investment in data centers and equipment, as…
A dashcam video shared on Reddit shows an elderly driver making an illegal U-turn across multiple lanes of traffic on Asheville Highway in Inman, SC, before making a no-look lane change and crashing into a 4Runner. The incident occurred on…
Hyundai Motor Group has launched its most aggressive product offensive to date, announcing plans to introduce more than 100 new or refreshed models globally by 2030. The strategy, unveiled at Hyundai’s CEO Investor Day in Seoul on August 26, 2026,…
Motorcycling isn’t just about getting from A to B—it’s about the detours. In this month’s column, we’re talking escapism on two wheels, and how even the shortest rides can turn a mundane errand into a mini-adventure. Whether it’s a lunchtime…
Mitsubishi has officially confirmed its return to the U.S. pickup segment, but the new truck won’t wear the brand’s badge. Instead, the yet-to-be-named model is being co-developed with Nissan as part of the automaker’s expanded U.S. strategy, dubbed Momentum 2030.…
Trade negotiations between the U.S. and Canada imploded on August 21, 2026, after a last-minute dispute over reducing U.S. tariffs on Canadian medium- and heavy-duty vehicles derailed broader tariff-cutting efforts. The proposed agreement would have lowered sectoral tariffs on autos,…
Federal safety regulators are escalating their scrutiny of General Motors’ 6.2-liter L87 V8 engine, launching an Engineering Analysis after receiving nearly 500 complaints of post-recall engine failures. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) confirmed it is expanding its investigation…
A newly filed patent from Stellantis describes a split, fold-down tailgate that could work for sedans and hatchbacks, significantly boosting cargo volumes. The patent, filed in France, depicts a split tailgate with a lower section that folds down flat and…
A driver in a blue Honda Fit crashed on I-10 in Theodore, AL, after drifting towards a white Chevrolet Silverado while looking at their phone. The incident, which was captured on dashcam footage by Facebook user Aldon O., occurred on…
Volkswagen reportedly plans to build a pickup truck in the United States before the end of the decade, according to reports from Germany. This move could help the company crack a lucrative market it hasn’t been part of for decades.…