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Mazda CX-7 from 2007-2012 recalled for corrosion problemMazda is recalling more than 190,000 Mazda CX-7 crossovers from model years 2007 to 2012. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says that water can enter the CX-7's front suspension ball joint fittings, which can cause corrosion.
Labor Day is a good time to buy hybrid and electric carsCarmakers are offering a host of Labor Day deals, including several on green cars.
NASA thinks Tesla Autopilot is a bad ideaNASA has been studying the pyschological effects of automation for decades, and thus may have something to teach Tesla.
This driver used Google Maps to get out of a speeding ticketWhat happens if it's a machine that issues you a ticket? In that case, it's time to turn to technology to help you out of a potentially expensive jam.
2017 Nissan Pathfinder priced at $30,890For 2017, the Pathfinder includes host of changes, including a new 3.5-liter V-6 rated at 284 horsepower, an increase of 24 from last year.
Once a leader, Volkswagen is near the bottom in customer satisfactionThe ongoing diesel-emissions scandal undoubtedly did damage to Volkswagen's reputation in the United States.
Gas is cheap and US drivers use it to log more miles than everThe nation's vehicles collectively logged 1.58 trillion miles in the first six months of this year, according to federal data. That's up 3.3 percent from last year.
Will fuel economy standards have to be relaxed starting in 2021?A report found that carmakers are technologically capable of meeting national fuel economy standards, but that a combination of low gas prices and high SUV sales might cause them to miss the mark.
Tesla Model S P100D is the fastest-accelerating car you can buy, says TeslaCapable of sprinting from a complete stop to 60 mph in just 2.5 seconds, the Tesla Model S 100D isn't the fastest car ever, but it is darn close.
Toyota now sells almost 1.5 million hybrids a yearThe automaker reported a 17-percent growth in sales of its hybrid cars in the first half of this year.
Mitsubishi Outlander, Lancer recalled for transmission problemsThe recall affects Mitsubishi Outlander, Lancer, and Outlander Sport vehicles built between 2014 and 2016. Approximately 82,436 cars have been recalled in the United States.
Should Uber and Lyft pay to improve taxi industry? The Bay State says yesAs part of a law passed earlier this month solidifying regulations of the ride-hailing industry, Massachusetts now requires companies to contribute 5 cents of every trip to a new fund that will help modernize the taxi industry.
Study says 1 in 6 cars sold in 2020 must be electric to meet fuel-economy rulesEven without zero-emission vehicle mandates, automakers may soon be forced to sell large numbers of electric cars just to meet fuel-economy rules, concludes the World Energy Council.
Cruise ships start to come under scrutiny as massive pollution machinesCruise ships regularly depart major ports with thousands of passengers onboard, and they are now being called out as major sources of pollution.
2017 Kia Cadenza: a more grown-up KiaThe 2017 Kia Cadenza doesn’t bring much new to the table but, it delivers a thoroughly polished feel. There’s not an element of the latest Cadenza that reminds us that, just a decade ago, Kia was building cars best described as uncouth.
Uber partners with Volvo to launch autonomous car fleet in PittsburghUber will employ Volvo XC90 SUVs that have been equipped with Uber's self-driving software and a host of sensors developed by Volvo. They'll include a human behind the wheel, but unless something goes seriously wrong, the driver isn't expected to do any driving.
How Tesla brought manufacturing to San FranciscoOne of Tesla's more unexpected impacts has been on automaking in an unlikely place.
Tesla takes dealership fight in Utah to state supreme courtFranchised dealers in multiple states have worked to block Tesla electric-car sales, because they view the company's practice of selling cars directly to customers as a threat to their business model.
Ford autonomous cars could be available to the public. Eventually.At first, Ford plans to use these vehicles for ride-sharing, but down the road, we expect to see them widely available to Average Joe and Jane consumers.
Volkswagen diesel acts were likely criminal, according to Justice DepartmentJustice Department officials have uncovered evidence that would qualify VW's actions as criminal, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. Meanwhile, The proposed $15 billion settlement between the autoamker and regulators is winding toward final approval.
