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4 Apr 2024, 15:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Revealed in late 2023 for model year 2024, the fifth-generation Santa Fe has been hit with its first recall in the United States market. As per documents filed by Hyundai Motor America with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, a soft...
3 Apr 2024, 20:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Originally twinned with the Audi A8 on the Volkswagen Group D1 platform, the Bentley Continental GT received a twin-turbocharged V8 at the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Codenamed EA824 in Audi vernacular and EA825 for Pors...
3 Apr 2024, 19:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As you're well aware, Ford's best-selling vehicle comes with a 10-speed automatic transmission exclusively for the 2024 model year. The 10R80 replaces the 6-speed 6R80, which is under investigation by the NHTSA's ODI for downshifting...
2 Apr 2024, 19:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not to be confused with the Lumber Tycoon 2 Roblox game developed by Defaultio, the LT2 regular production order code refers to the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray's base small block. Developed specifically for mid-engine applications, the punchie...
2 Apr 2024, 17:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Daimler Vans USA has recently issued a safety recall for certain Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans produced for the 2023 model year. Said vehicles may have been assembled with a 12-volt ground connection quick-release fastener that may not be fastened pr...
1 Apr 2024, 20:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When it comes to full-size luxury sport utility vehicles, you're presented with a ton of choices. Over at BMW and Mercedes-Benz, for example, prospective customers are offered either the X7 or the GLS with a varied selection of powertrains. ...
1 Apr 2024, 18:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / For the 2024 model year, Chrysler is a two-model brand, of which one is a fleet-only affair. Both the Pacifica and more spartan Voyager have been hit with a safety recall for inadequate windshield adhesion, a concern that affects a small number of ...
31 Mar 2024, 19:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / You might think the pop-up headlight is a thing of the 80s, but we can trace its roots back to the 1930s, actually. Cord is credited with rolling out the world's first series-production automobile with flip-up headlights, that car being the Co...
30 Mar 2024, 20:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ponz Pandikuthira, the senior vice prez of Nissan North America, confirmed that the R35 Nissan GT-R will get a successor. He also made it clear that the R35 is getting close to the end of its production lifecycle, but Pandikuthira didn't go in...
30 Mar 2024, 19:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The federal watchdog is aware of 82 complaints from 2022 Ram HD owners alleging K1 snap ring failure. 16 of them described a complete loss of motive power at speeds greater than 25 mph (40 kph), which increases the risk of a crash. Owners who ex...
29 Mar 2024, 20:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The e-tron GT and sportier RS e-tron GT have been hit with two recalls over the very same battery module-related problem. As per Volkswagen Group of America, the all-electric sedans may experience short circuits within the battery modules. The q...
29 Mar 2024, 19:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The second-generation Trax has entered the 2025 model year, and the biggest change over 2024 is the engine. As opposed to the outgoing LIH EcoTec 1.2-liter turbo three-cylinder lump, the 2025 Chevrolet Trax levels up to the LBP EcoTec 1.2-liter tur...
29 Mar 2024, 19:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Rolled out in 2023 for the 2024 model year, the 214-series Mercedes-Benz E-Class has been hit with a safety recall in the United States. According to documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, only a handful of sedans ...
28 Mar 2024, 18:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Porsche Cars North America has issued not one but two safety recalls for the zero-emission Taycan, encompassing 606 and 749 vehicles, respectively. The federal watchdog's campaign numbers for said campaigns are 24V-215 and 24V-217. As per t...
28 Mar 2024, 17:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Described as brand new even though it's technically similar to the second-generation W463, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class for America comes with either six or eight cylinders. Both powerplants are offered in the Old Continent as well, although...
28 Mar 2024, 15:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Kia America has announced a massive recall encompassing 427,407 units of the family-sized Telluride. As per documents filed with the federal watchdog, the mid-sized crossovers in question were produced for the 2020 through 2024 model years from Jan...
28 Mar 2024, 02:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Porsche and Manthey Racing are joined at the hip since 2013, the year the German automaker purchased 51 percent of the German racing team. Hugely successful in DTM, the Bathurst 12 Hour, the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and the 24 Hours of Nurburgring, the...
28 Mar 2024, 00:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In production since April 2022, the F-150 Lightning all-electric pickup truck isn't selling well. Demand is painfully low, so much so that Ford will reduce the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center from three work crews totaling 2,100 hourly workers t...
27 Mar 2024, 23:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Revealed with much pomp in November 2023 for the 2024 model year, the third-generation Panamera is now available in five distinct flavors. At launch, the German automaker confirmed the starting prices of the purely internal combustion Panamera ($10...
27 Mar 2024, 22:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Raging Bull of Sant'Agata Bolognese is putting the finishing touches on two plug-in hybrids, with both packing twin-turbo V8 engines. Spied by carparazzo Varryx just outside Lamborghini's factory in Italy, the LB63x and Urus PHEV will...