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October 9, 2024 at 4:54 PM
Honda recalls nearly 1.7M vehicles for steering problem that could lead to crashes
Honda Motor Co. is recalling close to 1.7 million vehicles due to a manufacturing issue that could make it difficult to steer the vehicles and lead to crashes
October 9, 2024 at 4:54 PM
October 8, 2024 at 4:45 PM
A driver's test for autonomous vehicles? A leading expert says US should have one
At a time of growing concern about the safety of self-driving vehicles, a leading expert is calling on the federal government to develop a national driver’s test that such vehicles would have to pass before they could travel on public roads
October 8, 2024 at 4:45 PM
October 6, 2024 at 12:19 PM
Big screens in autos are becoming 'old fashioned,' says veteran designer
Robin Page, an auto industry veteran, says the trend of big screens is over.
October 6, 2024 at 12:19 PM
October 4, 2024 at 1:34 PM
EU countries vote to impose duties on China EVs ahead of an end-of-October deadline
European Union countries have voted to impose duties on imports of electric vehicles from China, as talks continue between Brussels and Beijing to end the standoff before an end-of-October deadline
October 4, 2024 at 1:34 PM
October 3, 2024 at 5:26 PM
A 5th recall for Tesla Cybertruck within a year, the latest due to rearview display
Tesla is recalling more than 27,000 Cybertrucks because the rearview camera image may not activate immediately after shifting into reverse, the fifth recall for the vehicle since it went on sale late last year
October 3, 2024 at 5:26 PM
October 2, 2024 at 2:01 PM
Tesla posts first quarterly increase in deliveries, but shares slump with investors hoping for more
Low interest financing, sweet lease deals and free charging boosted Tesla’s global deliveries in the third quarter, the first increase this year for the electric vehicle maker
October 2, 2024 at 2:01 PM
September 30, 2024 at 7:34 PM
NHTSA: Cruise to pay $1.5M penalty after failing to fully report crash involving pedestrian
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says that General Motors’ Cruise autonomous vehicle division will pay a $1.5 million penalty as part of a consent order after the unit failed to fully report a crash involving a pedestrian
September 30, 2024 at 7:34 PM
September 30, 2024 at 3:24 PM
Small 'micromobility' vehicles gain traction amid rising car prices
High car prices have pushed people towards to the micromobility sector, where much smaller vehicles offer greater flexibility for a fraction of the cost.
September 30, 2024 at 3:24 PM
September 30, 2024 at 1:26 PM
Carmaker Stellantis slashes forecasts, faces industry slump and Chinese competition
Carmaker Stellantis has slashed its earnings forecast, citing investments to turn around its U.S. operations as the wider automobile industry faces a slump and increased Chinese competition
September 30, 2024 at 1:26 PM
September 28, 2024 at 11:26 PM
California governor vetoes bill requiring speeding alerts in new cars
California’s governor has vetoed a bill that would have required all new cars to beep at drivers when they speed
September 28, 2024 at 11:26 PM
September 23, 2024 at 6:43 PM
US seeks to ban Chinese software from cars, citing national security concerns
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said GPS, cameras could pose a "serious risk."
September 23, 2024 at 6:43 PM
September 15, 2024 at 1:10 PM
Lamborghini CEO says he's not surprised electric sports cars aren't selling
Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann said there's a two-year wait in the U.S. for his company's sports cars.
September 15, 2024 at 1:10 PM
1 month ago
Waymo hits the road in more cities, but not everyone's along for the ride
Waymo, the self-driving car division of Alphabet, first began offering its autonomous rideshare service on the streets of San Francisco earlier this year.
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An inside look at how the century old trucking industry is changing
They’re the biggest players on the transportation landscape: tankers, flatbeds, big rigs and box trucks. But even the century-old trucking industry is facing changes.
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Man shares warning after car was stolen without key fob
A man in Washington, D.C., is warning other drivers after his car was stolen without the car's key fob.
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New warning about car key fobs and thefts
As thefts of cars started with key fobs are on the rise, ABC News' Gio Benitez took a closer look on how a car can be stolen even if the key fob is not inside the vehicle.
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What Bugatti Rimac CEO wants you to know about electric cars
Mate Rimac, the CEO of Bugatti Rimac, promises the "future of automotive is not going to be boring."
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A look at Honda’s upcoming innovative products
"GMA3" heads to D23 in Anaheim, California, and teams up with Honda to take a look at some of their innovative mobility products, including the new Odyssey.
2 months ago
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What a Kamala Harris presidency could mean for electric vehicles
Donald Trump's conversation with Tesla CEO Elon Musk heightened the issue of transition to electric vehicles in the 2024 election discourse.
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San Francisco residents complain of honking from driverless cars
Residents say they've had enough of Waymo cars honking at each other as they try to self-park during late-night hours.
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Classic car investing has taken a hit. Will buyers still spend millions at auction?
The five auctions taking place in Monterey, California, could bring in $459 million, according to one estimate.
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General Motors faces new lawsuit over company's data tracking
The Texas attorney general has filed a lawsuit against General Motors, accusing the company of “unlawfully collecting drivers’ private data and selling it to several companies.”
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'No compromise': Why more consumers are buying hybrids
Traditional hybrids are outselling electric vehicles.
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'Extraordinary achievement': Engineers break ground with new Corvette ZR1
Chevrolet says the newly unveiled ZR1 is the "most powerful" Corvette ever produced.
2 months ago
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New Corvette ZR1 revealed: Inside the car's "mind-blowing" specs
Chevrolet says the newly unveiled ZR1 is the "most powerful" Corvette ever produced.
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Tesla shares plummet after company reports falling profits
The company faces sluggish sales and heightened competition.
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These common items could pose a danger when left in hot cars
Everyday items left inside hot cars could pose significant danger.
3 months ago
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Hyundai recalls more than 50,000 vehicles for loss of drive power
The recall impacts certain 2019-2023 models of Genesis G70, Veloster N, Elantra N, and Kona N, the federal agency said.
3 months ago
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Biden administration announces funding for new electric vehicle production hubs
Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm discusses the grant that will convert failing auto factories into electric vehicle production facilities and also efforts to stabilize gas prices by the fall.
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Arizona child faces off with lawmakers over drag racing
The panel discuss 9-year-old, William Miller's fight to make his community safer and pressure local city council members to fix a drag racing problem.
3 months ago
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Volkswagen forms alliance with EV startup Rivian in $5 billion deal
Volkswagen has struggled to make a successful transition to EVs, with sales of its electric vehicles falling in 2024.
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Advocates renew calls for rule to require technology that prevents hot car deaths
As another hot summer begins, advocates are renewing their call for federal regulators to require technology in cars that can help prevent child deaths.
3 months ago
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Car dealers crippled by cyberattack
The nearly week-old cyber outage has left thousands of dealers across the U.S. and Canada unable to process appointments or complete sales transactions. Cyber security expert Scott Spiro weighs in.
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Cyberattack hampers car dealers
ABC News’ Faith Abubey discusses how hackers have broken into thousands of dealership networks across the U.S.
4 months ago
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Massive cyberattack hits car dealerships
CDK Global, a major software provider for the auto industry, says hackers broke into its network, causing headaches for buyers and those getting their vehicles repaired.
4 months ago
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Thousands of car dealerships’ operations crippled by cyberattack
A major auto industry software provider, CDK Global, says it was hit by cyberattacks on Wednesday, crippling business at roughly 15,000 auto dealerships in the U.S. and Canada.
4 months ago
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Bugatti unveils 1st electrified sports car
The $4.1 million Tourbillon is currently in the testing phase.
4 months ago
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New Bugatti Tourbillon gets 37 miles of electric range
The Bugatti Tourbillon is the first electrified hypercar from the French marque.
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Hyundai sued by DOL after manufacturing plant employed 13-year-old on assembly line
The plant allegedly employed a 13-year old child to work over 50 hours per week in its assembly line, the agency said.
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Nissan issues 'do not drive' warning for older vehicles, says airbags can explode
The warning covers certain model year 2002-2006 Nissan Sentras, 2002-2004 Nissan Pathfinders and 2002-2003 Infiniti QX4s.
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Experts explain rise in catalytic converter theft amid shooting death of actor
A nationwide crime trend plaguing car owners has gained renewed focus amid the death of actor Johnny Wactor.
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Why thieves steal catalytic converters
The high value of the precious metals in these devices is seen as the main reason why they are targeted.
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Tips for keeping your family safe while in the car
With many people hitting the road this holiday weekend, ABC News medical correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton shares tips on how to stay safe while behind the wheel.
5 months ago
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UAW loses Alabama vote to expand
Thousands of Mercedes Benz workers in Alabama voted against joining the union.
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Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote 'no' to joining union
Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against joining UAW, a blow to the union's expansion in the South.
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Biden announces new China tariffs on electric vehicles, solar, chips and more
Biden announced new tariffs on $18 billion worth of Chinese imports, including a sharp hike on electric vehicles, to help protect his administration's investments.
5 months ago
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Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama are voting to join the UAW. Here's what's at stake.
Vote comes a month after the UAW unionized its first auto plant in the South.
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Why electric vehicles are causing motion sickness in drivers, passengers
Some EVs have an eco mode that's set up to make the throttle less sensitive.
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Police, cancer researchers team up to track stolen vehicles
Police in Portland, Oregon, are arresting more suspected car thieves and reducing the number of vehicles stolen, thanks to a partnership with cancer researchers.
5 months ago
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Volkswagen workers in Tennessee have voted to join UAW, union says
4,326 workers at the Volkswagen facility were eligible to vote.
6 months ago