Ford, Subaru, Toyota Lead Consumer Reports’ 2026 Top 10 Vehicles
February 4, 2026
Ford, Subaru, and Toyota each have two vehicles in Consumer Reports’ 2026 Top 10, with Tesla also making the list.
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Michigan AG Seeks $23.7M Repayment from EV Battery Firm Gotion
January 31, 2026
Michigan AG joins effort to recover $23.7M from Gotion after plans for a controversial EV battery plant collapse.
Tesla Faces Challenges: Earnings Report, Robotaxi Testing, and More
January 28, 2026
Tesla tests driverless Robotaxis in Austin, TX as it faces challenges: falling Cybertruck sales and door probes.
U.S. Trade Rep Not Worried About Canada-China EV Import Deal Impact
January 17, 2026
U.S. official downplays impact of Canada’s Chinese EV imports on American automakers at Detroit Auto Show.
Dodge Charger Sixpack, Ford Maverick Lobo, Hyundai Palisade win NACTOY
January 14, 2026
NACTOY awards at Detroit Auto Show: Dodge Charger, Ford Maverick, and Hyundai Palisade win top honors for 2026.
EU and China Agree on Steps to Resolve Electric Vehicle Import Dispute
January 12, 2026
China and EU Discuss EV Import Dispute Resolution
China and the EU agreed on steps to resolve their dispute over Chinese EV imports, aiming to ensure fair trade.
Ford, GM Rank High on Time’s List of America’s Iconic Companies
January 11, 2026
Trump claims automakers can’t recoup EV costs. Ford tops Time’s iconic list; GM ranks 7th. Both face policy shifts.
Exciting New Car Features for 2025: AR and Seatbelt Lights Lead
January 10, 2026
Discover the top car features of 2025, including seatbelt lights and AR. Explore new models like Jeep Recon and Afeela.
Stellantis to Halt Plug-In Hybrids, Focus on Other Hybrid Models
January 10, 2026
Jeep and Chrysler will end plug-in hybrids by 2026, shifting focus to mild hybrids and range-extended powertrains.
GM Faces $7.6B Loss Amid Downshift in Electric Vehicle Production
January 9, 2026
GM faces $7.6B in charges from downshifting EV production due to market changes and restructuring efforts in China.
Rivian’s R2 SUV: A New Affordable Rival to Tesla in 2026
December 31, 2025
The R2 is coming and competitors should be very afraid based on its pricing and specs. Rivian’s future looks promising with the R2 and R3 models offering affordability and performance.
Exploring 2026’s Upcoming Vehicles: Afeela, Recon, Slate, and More
December 20, 2025
Discover the hottest new car features of 2025, including seatbelt lights and augmented reality, according to Mark Phelan.