General
Car Thefts Fell in Early 2025
Car theft fell 23% in the first six months of 2025, with four Hyundai and Kia models remaining among the most-stolen cars.
Compact SUV Crossover
Honda Recalls Hydrogen-Powered CR-V
Honda has recalled 388 CR-V e:FCEV SUVs because a coolant leak can short-circuit their fuel cells, leaving them without drive power.
General
Tesla May Lose Right to Sell Cars in California for 30 Days
The California DMV announced this week that it will suspend Tesla’s license to sell cars for 30 days because of misleading marketing.
Midsize SUV Crossover
Mopar Wants to Put an Ugly Christmas Sweater on Your Jeep
Mopar and Mek Magnet are selling specialized Trail Armor decorations that wrap your Jeep in an ugly holiday sweater design.
Electric Vehicle
EVs Made up Just 5.4% of New Car Sales in November
Just 5.4% of the cars Americans bought in November were electric, down from 11.6% in September, according to Cox Automotive.
General
Hyundai, Kia Will Retrofit 4 Million Cars to Combat Thefts
Kia and Hyundai will install armored ignition cylinders in 4 million older cars and reimburse some owners for damages in attempted thefts.
Luxury Fullsize SUV Crossover
Bentley Recalls Bentayga Hybrid Over Battery Issue
Bentley has recalled 130 Bentayga Hybrid SUVs from model year 2023 because their batteries can overheat while charging.
General
Nissan, Infiniti Launch Car Audio Tuned to Your Ears
Nissan’s new sound system lets drivers take a hearing test, then configure the audio to their specific preferences.
Compact Car
Let’s Take a Look Inside the 2026 Mazda3
The 2026 Mazda3 sets itself apart with a near-luxury interior and one of the best-feeling steering wheels in its class.
Hybrid Alternative Energy Car
Let’s Take a Look Inside the 2025 Honda Accord Hybrid
The 2025 Honda Accord Hybrid sedan nets 44 mpg in most trims and comes well equipped, starting at about $35,000.