Tesla’s Brand Value Nosedives, VW Dealers And Scout Rumble And BYD Is Dominating In This Week’s News Roundup
One man is dead and two more were injured after a fire chief stopped to help a driver who hit a deer Sunday evening. Coweta County Fire Rescue battalion chief James Bartholomew Cauthen was driving near Stroud, Alabama when he saw a motorist who needed ...
Cybertruck On Sale, Chinese Car Ban And Possibly No Renault In Honda-Nissan Deal In This Week’s News Roundup
Tesla’s sales may have been down last year, but there’s no denying the Model Y is still an incredibly popular vehicle. In fact, it was one of the best-selling cars in the country. On the other hand, it’s old, and at least in China, Tesla decided it nee...
Snow Plow Drivers Save The Day, VW Buyers Want Hybrid Scouts And A Melting Lexus GX In This Week’s News Roundup
Stellantis is not having a good time right now. The Transatlantic automaker just posed a 15 percent overall U.S. sales drop in 2024 in comparison to 2023, and now it seems its dealers don’t even trust the direction it is heading in. A new dealership se...
Weekend News Roundup January 04, 2025
Things aren’t going so great at Volkswagen right now, and while the latest scandal likely won’t rise to the level of the diesel emissions scandal, a security lapse by VW’s in-house software developer Cariad did expose the locations of about 800,000 ele...
Freaky Nio Hatchback And The Most Beautiful Car Color On Sale Today In This Week’s Car Culture Roundup
We all know most car colors are simply dreadful. For the most part, they’re a faded pastel of blacks, whites, grays and silvers. Sometimes, though, an automaker will come out with a color that is so lovely I’ve got to give it a shoutout. That’s exactly...
VW Exec Has Great Vacation, Dealership Owner Carjacks Customer And Tesla’s Illegal Light Bar In This Week’s News Roundup
Despite recent push here in the U.S. to legalize it, using the marijuana plant as a recreational or even medicinal substance is still very much illegal around the world. One Volkswagen exec recently found that out the hard way when he was detained and ...
Weekend News Roundup September 28, 2024
Car technology seems to get better by the year. From hands-free driving tech to in-car entertainment, we’re spoiled. While not everyone may use the technology that’s available to them, much of it is helpful if you need it. Ford’s latest patent can help...
Cops, Dealerships And Cybertrucks All Behaving Badly In This Week’s News Roundup
Tesla claims its Cybertruck is built for any planet, and that it’s durable enough to go anywhere and tackle anything, but its owner’s manual says that its hitch assembly is only designed to support vertical loads up to 160 pounds. That’s less than the ...
Cybertruck Shenanigans And We Say Goodbye To An Old Friend In This Week’s Car Culture Roundup
Say what you will about the Tesla Cybertruck, but one thing is undeniable: the damn thing is attention-grabbing, and that’s especially true for one wrecked Cybertruck in Seattle, Washington. In fact, this stranded truck has become a bit of a landmark i...
500-Mile Electric Cars, Tim Walz Is A Car Guy And Mercedes Naming Conventions In This Week’s News Roundup
The Arizona-made Lucid Air is perhaps the king of modern electric car luxury. It’s got its own aerodynamic design aesthetic, efficient layout, tons of power, but the new 2025 Grand Touring model is also the king of EPA-rated EV range, supposedly delive...