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US to require passenger vehicles to sound alarms if rear passengers don't fasten their seat belts
Starting in September of 2027, all new passenger vehicles in the U.S. will have to sound a warning if rear-seat passengers don’t buckle up.
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From growth to gone: GM's Cruise robotaxi business is latest growth initiative to falter
The driverless ride-hailing service was supposed to be the shining star of GM’s growth plans, leading to $50 billion in revenue by the end of this decade.
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Beware of dangerous counterfeit auto parts, federal officials warn
An increasing number of counterfeit auto parts are turning up at our nation’s borders, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Peek inside the newest vehicles on the market at the LA Auto Show!
California Live’s Jessica Vilchis stops by the Los Angeles Convention Center for the 2024 LA Auto Show where they have over 1,000 vehicles, the greatest car culture, and the most ride-&-drive experiences in the show’s history.
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Hyundai reveals all-electric Ioniq 9 three-row SUV
Hyundai Motor’s newest all-electric vehicle is the 2026 Ioniq 9 SUV a three-row, up to seven-passenger SUV for the U.S. market.
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British carmaker Jaguar reveals glossy rebrand that features no cars, confuses the internet
The storied auto group is attempting an ultra-modern, ultra-luxury relaunch after years of flagging sales.
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US regulators open 2 investigations into Ford recalls just days after penalizing the company
Just days after announcing a civil fine against Ford for moving too slowly on a recall, the U.S. government unveiled two investigations into recalls that may not have worked or covered enough vehicles.
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Ford agrees to pay up to $165 million penalty to US government for moving too slowly on recall
Ford Motor Co. will pay a penalty of up to $165 million to the U.S. government for moving too slowly on a recall and failing to give accurate recall information. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says in a statement Thursday that the civil penalty is the second-largest in its 54-year history. Only the fine Takata for faulty air bag...
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GM recalls 462,000 pickup trucks and SUVs over transmission issues
General Motors is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles due to issues causing the rear wheels to lock up.
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US regulators investigating Honda over 1.4 million vehicles at risk of engine failures
The U.S. government’s highway safety agency is investigating complaints that engines can fail on as many as 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles.
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Why Toyota and Honda vehicles have such high resale values
Toyota and Honda hold their value better than just about any other brand. CNBC looks at how they got this way and explores what could knock them off the podium.
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GM recalls more than 449,000 SUVs, trucks due to brake fluid warning light issue
General Motors is recalling more than 449,000 of SUVs and pickup trucks due to an issue with the brake fluid warning light.
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Car insurance prices are high. Here's 5 more ways to save
Sergio Flores with NBC and Telemundo 20 Responds Save shares a few tips to help you save on your premiums.
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With high car insurance prices, here are 5 ways to save
Consumer Reports reveals five ways to get your car insurance premiums as low as possible.
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Car dealerships are being disrupted by a multi-day outage after cyberattacks on software supplier
CDK Global, a company that provides software for thousands of auto dealers in the U.S. and Canada, was hit by back-to-back cyberattacks on Wednesday, leading to an outage that was continuing to impact many operations by Friday.
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Thefts of charging cables pose yet another obstacle to appeal of electric vehicles
Across the U.S., thieves have been targeting electric-vehicle charging stations, intent on stealing the cables, which contain copper wiring.
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Toyota apologizes for cheating on vehicle testing and halts production of three models
Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda has apologized for massive cheating on certification tests for seven vehicle models.
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Nissan warns owners of older vehicles not to drive them due to risk of exploding air bag inflators
Nissan is urging the owners of about 84,000 older vehicles to stop driving them because their Takata air bag inflators are at high risk of exploding in a crash and hurling metal fragments. The urgent request comes after one person in a Nissan was killed by an exploding inflator and 58 others have claimed they were hurt. Nissan said the...
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How to protect your car from the growing risk of keyless vehicle thefts
Auto technology has evolved and many newer cars use wireless key fobs and push-button starters instead of traditional metal keys. But that technology also makes things easier for thieves.
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US to require automatic emergency braking on new vehicles in 5 years and set performance standards
Automatic emergency braking will have to come standard on all U.S. new passenger vehicles in five years.