Electric Vehicle
Report: Toyota Planning Electric Highlander
A new report says Toyota will use the Highlander name on an electric 3-row SUV, likely appearing as a 2027 model.
Sean Tucker
General
Mercedes Renaissance: 30 Models, 15 EVs in 2 Years
Mercedes-Benz plans an onslaught of new designs, with 30 vehicle debuts in the next two years, 15 of them electric.
General
Skipping Software Updates Can Void Your Car’s Warranty
Many of today’s cars download regular over-the-air software updates. Skipping them could void your car’s warranty.
General
Porsche Recalls Some Macan Electric SUVs Over Loose Airbags
Porsche has recalled just three units of its Macan Electric SUV from model years 2024 and 2025 because some front-seat airbags may not deploy properly.
Midsize Car
Kia Recalls K5 Over Detaching Trim
Kia has recalled 100,063 K5 sedans because exterior trim pieces behind the rear windows can fall off and become a road hazard.
Advice
Apple CarPlay: Do You Need It?
Apple CarPlay Quick Facts We live our lives in concert with our phones, even in the car. It’s a primal…
Midsize SUV Crossover
Ford Offers Red-Accented 60th Anniversary Bronco
Ford will introduce a 60th anniversary edition of its Bronco SUV with ’60s-inspired red accents for the 2026 model year
General
GM: OnStar Coordinated Rescues in Texas Floods
GM makes its OnStar service free during some crises. During recent flash floods in Texas, the company says it coordinated 12 rescues.
Electric Vehicle
NY Times: Trump Can Slow, Not Stop, EV Transition
A New York Times analysis predicts that President Trump’s policy changes can slow, but not stop, the transition to EVs.
Midsize SUV Crossover
Kia Recalls Telluride Over Loose Door Trim
Kia has recalled 201,149 Telluride SUVs because a piece of trim on the vehicles’ doors can loosen and fall off in traffic.