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Honda is planning to address an issue with the 2023 HR-V crossover SUV that has led to rear windows unexpectedly shattering because the glass is weakened by the use of the defroster.

New Yorkers have to deal with the highest car insurance premiums. The yearly premium for full-coverage car insurance in New York averaged $3,374, according to Insurify.

Ford said Friday that its Rouge Electric Vehicle Center, where it builds the electric pickup trucks, will use one shift starting in April.

Ford Performance Motorsports held its season launch event and featured racing versions of the Mustang that will race around the world as the sports car marks its 60th anniversary.

Rental car giant Hertz on Thursday said it will sell about 20,000 electric vehicles from its U.S. fleet and expects to invest in more gas-powered vehicles.

Ford said Thursday it sold almost two million vehicles in the U.S. over the course of 2023. That's an increase of 7.1% from 2022, according to the automaker.

Ford is recalling nearly 113,000 of its popular F-150 pickups. The trucks belong to model years 2021 through 2023 and are equipped with the Trailer Tow Max Duty package.

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD already sells more units than Tesla, which includes hybrid EVs, but the manufacturer plans to fully lead as the top EV maker in the world.

Tesla delivered a record number of vehicles in the fourth-quarter of 2023, beating analyst expectations after a push to sell Model 3 sedans before federal tax credits expired.

Toyota bought a majority share in Daihatsu in 1967 and expanded that to a controlling interest in 1998 after the company failed to make an impact in the North American market.

A fuel pump-related issue has prompted Honda to issue a recall of over 2.5 million vehicles, according to a recall report submitted earlier in the week to the NHTSA.

Japanese automaker Toyota Motor is recalling more than 1 million vehicles in the United States over concerns that a short circuit could affect its airbag deployment system.

Cadillac’s unveiled its new Vistiq electric SUV on Thursday. The General Motors-owned luxury brand plans to have the vehicle come to market in early 2025.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it has taken the first step to requiring tech in vehicles that prevents drunk or impaired driving.

Software updates have already begun going out to more than 2 million Teslas following a safety recall announced Wednesday as a result of a two-year investigation.

Ford Motor Co. will reportedly cut production of its F-150 Lightning electric trucks and it will adjust the planned number down to a weekly average of 1,600.

A 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 originally belonging to late-night star Johnny Carson is up for auction by Hagerty Marketplace; the auction ends Dec. 8, 2023. A car specialist shared details.

Tesla's release of its Cybertruck pricing Thursday drew reaction. The vehicle has rear-wheel drive, all-wheel drive and "Cyberbeast" options.

A Kia owner in Seattle got so fed up with his car being targeted by thieves that he decided to dump the vehicle off at the dealership where he bought it and walk home.

Cruise aims to start putting its robotaxis back on the road in one city, the General Motors subsidiary indicated on Wednesday. It's unclear what that initial city that will be.