Ford named No. 1 most iconic American company in nationwide survey: 'Making people's lives better'
Ford Motor Company tops Time magazine's ranking as America's most iconic company, beating out 249 other companies for its significant cultural impact.
Department of Transportation proposes scrapping automated traffic cameras in DC
The DOT seeks to scrap automated traffic cameras in Washington D.C., potentially leading to millions in lost revenue but likely a welcome sign for drivers.
New vehicle sales to decline moderately in 2026 as affordability issues weigh, forecast says
Cox Automotive forecasts U.S. vehicle sales will decline 2.4% to 15.8 million units in 2026, with fleet sales dropping 6.1% as auto market slows.
Luxury automaker recalls more than 173,000 vehicles in the US over rearview camera issue
Porsche recalled over 173,000 vehicles due to faulty rearview cameras that may fail while reversing, creating potential crash risks for drivers nationwide.
IRS hands workers bigger tax break for business expenses in 2026
Gig workers get a tax break with higher mileage rates for 2026. The IRS increased business driving deductions to 72.5 cents per mile from last year.
Obama, Biden admins' climate rules were 'designed to kill' energy infrastructure,' says former Trump official
Former Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette breaks down the benefits and risks of offshore wind farms as Democratic governors fight Trump administration efforts, emergency orders to keep Indiana coal plants running and more on 'Varney & Co.'
Ford shatters decade-old recall record with 152 safety alerts issued this year alone across multiple models
Ford is breaking records for all the wrong reasons. It's had 152 recalls in 2025, eclipsing a decade-old industry high. Quality issues plague millions of vehicles.
This is going to be another 'failed experiment' by the Democratic Socialists: Lou Basenese
'The Big Money Show' panel weighs in on Minnesota AG Keith Ellison's remarks regarding the blame for car theft.
Elon Musk takes dig at Waymo after San Francisco blackout
Elon Musk mocks Waymo after rival's self-driving cars stopped at intersections during San Francisco power outage, while claiming Tesla's robotaxi remained unaffected.
Hyundai, Kia to spend millions fixing anti-theft technology after cars become top targets for crime
Hyundai and Kia reach major settlement over missing anti-theft technology in millions of vehicles, paying up to $9 million in restitution and providing free security upgrades.
Inside GM’s $242M push to rebuild America’s skilled trades workforce
General Motors is investing $242 million in a skilled trades apprenticeship program, training 600 new journeypersons yearly through hands-on experience.
Ford cuts electric F-150 Lightning production, takes $19.5B charge in strategic shift
Ford cuts F-150 Lightning production as CEO Jim Farley shifts strategic focus to hybrids and affordable EVs, taking massive $19.5 billion charge.
Automaker gears up for self-driving future with new chip
Rivian announced a breakthrough autonomy chip and subscription service for hands-free driving across 3.5 million miles of roads starting early 2026.
AutoZone opens 53 new stores while navigating inflation and tariff cost increases
AutoZone plans an aggressive store expansion with 53 new locations opened globally in the latest quarter, bringing total to 7,710 stores as auto parts retailer grows.
Americans are pumping the brakes on electric vehicle adoption: 'Affordability is a big issue'
Electric vehicle market faces natural demand test without tax incentives, as consumers cite high prices and battery repair costs as major purchase barriers.
Waymo to issue recall after reports of self-driving cars illegally passing stopped school buses in Texas
Waymo said it will issue a voluntary recall of self-driving cars after Texas officials reported multiple incidents of vehicles illegally passing stopped school buses.
US investigating Waymo after footage captures self-driving cars illegally moving past school buses in Texas
The federal safety agency NHTSA investigating Waymo's autonomous vehicles after 20 citations for illegally passing stopped school buses in Austin, Texas.
Self-driving vehicles caught on camera proceeding past stopped school buses
Video provided by the Austin Independent School District in Texas captures Waymo autonomous vehicles driving past stopped school buses in 2025, raising fresh safety concerns about the technology.
EVs will have place in market, but we have to understand where they fit: Ex-Energy secretary
Former Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette joins 'Varney & Co.' to discuss President Donald Trump's rescission of Biden-era fuel standards, electricity costs and his outlook on gas prices.
American people are the ‘real winner’ from Biden-era fuel-efficiency rollback, Mike Sommers says
American Petroleum Institute CEO Mike Sommers discusses the implications of President Donald Trump’s move to roll back Biden-era fuel-efficiency standards on ‘Varney & Co.’