Cars

Dealerships will likely scoop up unwanted cars due to the fact that inventory levels are falling all while the demand for used cars has increased, according to the digital automotive marketplace.

A crowdsourced tally says that the number of reservations for the Tesla Cybertruck is now over one million. The electric pickup is scheduled to enter production by the end of 2021.

Ford will add two new electric vehicle platforms to its arsenal as it expands its lineup of electric vehicles. One will be used for full size trucks and the other for smaller cars and SUVs.

Thirty Tesla owners are entitled to $16,000 after a software update reduced the battery capacity and charging speed on their cars, a court has decided.

Production of the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has been suspended until June 1 due to a parts shortage. The sports car is the quickest-selling vehicle on sale today.

Ford CEO Jim Farley Tweeted that the automaker already has 44,500 reservations for the electric F-150 Lightning, just two days after it was revealed. President Biden took the truck for a spin on Tuesday ahead of its official debut.

Ford and SK Innovation have announced plans for a joint venture to build electric vehicle battery cells in the U.S. The cells will be used in the Ford F-150 Lightning and future models.

Ford's general manager of battery electric vehicles, Darren Palmer, said the Ford F-150 Lightning was designed to make margin, even with a starting price below $40K.

A Kenosha County deputy spotted 38-year-old Mitul Patel with his head down and "not looking at the road."

Kia is recalling more than 440,000 cars and SUVs in the U.S. for a second time to fix a problem that can cause engine fires. And the automaker is telling owners to park them outdoors and away from structures because fires could happen when the engines aren’t running.

Mecum Auctions is now accepting a variety of cryptocurrencies to buy cars through its auctions. BitPay will facilitate transactions in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin and other cryptocurrencies both in person and onlline.

A Tesla driver killed in a California crash had posted videos of himself driving without his hands on the wheel

Foxconn and Fisker will jointly develop an electric car that will be built in the United States. The companies have entered a framework agreement with a targeted start date for production at the end of 2023.

Ford says it is starting to send out in-car gaming with over-the-internet software updates to some of its newer models as the auto giant moves to offer technology to match electric car maker Tesla.

Research conducted by AAA in 2017 found that drivers may see increased fuel economy and performance under certain driving conditions when using premium gasoline in a car designed for regular, but that any potential benefit doesn't necessarily outweigh the cost.

Rival automakers Audi, Ford and Volkswagen bought ad space during Elon Musk's "Saturday Night Live" appearance and saw a boost in interest after their commercials ran. Volkswagen was the big winner with an 800% lift.

AAA gives tips for better gas mileage.

On May 7, Colonial Pipeline said it was hit with a cyberattack, in which hackers typically lock up computer systems by encrypting data, paralyzing networks, and then demand a large ransom to unscramble it.

A preliminary investigation into last month’s fatal car crash involving a Tesla vehicle has raised doubts that the car’s autopilot feature played a role but stopped short of stating who or what was ultimately responsible for the crash.

Ford is recalling nearly 617K Explorer SUVs to fix an issue with their roof rail covers. The part can come loose while driving. Ford will add additional retaining pins to address the issue.