General
BMW to Raise Most Prices July 1
BMW will raise prices on most of its 2026 lineup by between $1,100 and $2,500 on July 1. Prices will not change on 2025 models.
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Sports Car
Mazda Recalls MX-5 Over Traction Control Problem
Mazda has recalled 12,244 MX-5 Miatas because a light may not always indicate that their traction and stability control systems are active.
General
Rare Earth Mineral Fight Disrupting Car Production
Trade fights over rare earth minerals threaten to halt car production. We explore the issue and its impact on new cars.
General
Apple CarPlay to Get Free Upgrades
Apple used its WWDC event this week to show off upgrades to CarPlay, including a call notification that doesn’t block the map.
Midsize SUV Crossover
Ford Shuffles 2025 Bronco Prices, Cuts Raptor by $10,000
Ford has shuffled prices on its 2025 Bronco SUV, raising some trim levels and reducing others. The rare Raptor gets a $10,000 cut.
Luxury Midsize SUV Crossover
Lincoln Recalls Nautilus Over Blank Displays
Lincoln has issued a recall for 30,679 Nautilus SUVs because their display screens can reboot while driving.
Sports Car
Ford Salutes the Fox Body With Retro Mustang Package
For the 2026 model year, Ford will offer Mustang buyers a retro package inspired by the Fox Body Mustangs of 1979-1993.
Electric Vehicle
Cadillac to Launch High-Performance Optiq-V for 2026
Cadillac will launch a high-performance V-Series version of its new Optiq electric SUV for 2026 with a 3.5-second zero to 60 mph time.
General
Number of Cars Shipped to U.S. Drops
Automakers shipped about 9% fewer cars to the U.S. this May than last, according to a new trade analysis.
General
Wholesale Used Car Prices Dropped in May
America’s car dealers paid less for used cars at auction in May than they did in April, a sign that retail prices will likely come down soon.