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.’
Ford CEO hails Trump fuel standards reset as a 'victory' for affordability and common sense
New fuel economy standards under Trump will help automakers build what Americans want: affordable vehicles instead of expensive electric cars for consumers.
Sticker shock pushes shoppers out of new-car market as affordability crisis deepens
New car prices hit record highs with average monthly payments reaching $766, while used car inventory shortages offer little relief for struggling buyers.
Aston Martin partners with 'Spider-Man' star's non-alcoholic beer brand
Aston Martin partners with Tom Holland's non-alcoholic beer brand, Bero, in a new multiyear deal featuring collaborative content and exclusive brand events.
Thanksgiving gas prices fall to lowest levels since pandemic, with nearly 30 states below $3 a gallon
Nearly 30 states now offer gas under $3 per gallon for Thanksgiving travel, with Oklahoma leading at $2.50 while California tops out at $4.63 per gallon.
LA Auto Show puts the future of EVs in the spotlight
Electric vehicle sales dropped in October after federal tax incentives expired, but manufacturers at the Los Angeles Auto Show remain optimistic about the future of EVs.
New car prices soar to historic high as buyers face mounting sticker shock
Car prices are nearing a historic milestone as the average cost of a new vehicle approaches $50,000, with buyers facing $766 monthly payments and rising interest rates nationwide.
Kia and Hyundai issue major recalls for over 335,000 vehicles due to fuel tank melting risk
A vehicle recall affects over 250,000 Kia K5 sedans and more than 85,000 Hyundai Sonatas. Faulty valves could cause dangerous fuel tank melting and safety risks.
Another fire ignites at Ford aluminum supplier’s New York plant, months after first blaze
Another fire erupts at Novelis' aluminum plant in Oswego, New York, months after a September blaze suspended operations at the Ford Motor Company supplier facility.
Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda goes full MAGA at red, white and blue NASCAR event in Japan
Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda wore a MAGA hat and Trump-Vance shirt at a Japan NASCAR event as Toyota boosts U.S. investments and praises American manufacturing.
Honda recalls 256K cars nationwide over potentially dangerous software glitch
Software error in Honda Accord Hybrid models may cause loss of drive power, prompting recall of 256,000 vehicles with free dealer repairs available.
See inside Ford’s new world headquarters, where innovation meets design
Ford CEO Jim Farley unveiled the automaker's new 2.1-million square-foot world headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan, during a grand opening ceremony over the weekend.
Toyota recalls about 127K pickup trucks, SUVs over potential engine issues
Toyota is recalling 127,000 pickup trucks and SUVs due to engine machining debris that could cause stalling and increase the risk of a crash in affected vehicles.
Ford launches immersive Mustang experience with Hollywood cars and Marvel star Anthony Mackie
Ford's new Mustang immersive experience in Los Angeles offers visitors a sensory journey through six decades of automotive history with visual effects and interactive displays.
Toyota opens massive North Carolina battery plant, confirms $10B US investment
Toyota launched a $13.9 billion battery plant in North Carolina, creating 5,100 jobs and committing an additional $10 billion to U.S. manufacturing over five years.



















