General
Inventory of New Cars Shrinking as Tariffs Bite
Automakers ended April with an average of 66 days’ worth of cars in stock — a short supply by industry norms.
Sean Tucker
General
Toyota’s 2026 Signature TRD Pro Color Is an Icy Blue
Every year, Toyota debuts a new signature color for its TRD Pro off-road models. This year’s is a metallic Carolina blue called Wave Maker.
General
Audi Recalls Q5, Q5 Sportback Over Oil Leak
Audi has recalled 89,417 Q5 and Q5 Sportback SUVs from model years 2022-2024 because of an oil leak that could lead to a vehicle fire.
General
After Years of Improvement, New Cars Grew Harder to Afford in April
New cars grew harder to afford in April as tariffs raised prices and automakers pulled back on incentives.
Electric Vehicle
2026 GMC Hummer EV Gets (Gulp) Quicker
An update brings a faster 0-60 mph time, a more advanced Crab Walk, and a few optional carbon fiber pieces to the 2026 GMC Hummer EV.
General
Ram Delays Electric Truck (Again)
Ram has delayed its planned all-electric Ram REV 1500 until at least the 2028 model year, the company has confirmed.
General
New Apple CarPlay Ultra Controls All Your Car’s Screens
Apple has revealed an updated version of its CarPlay phone projection system that can control more of your car’s functions.
Electric Vehicle
Toyota Reveals New 2026 bZ Woodland All-Terrain EV
The 2026 Toyota bZ Woodland is a longer version of the bZ electric vehicle with a more rugged look and a roof rack.
Advice
Rear Seat Reminder: How It Works and Why You Need It
Rear occupant alert systems help prevent tragic heatstroke deaths by reminding drivers to check for children and pets left in hot cars. Learn how these alerts these alerts work, which vehicles have them, and how to manage the feature.
General
Government Scraps Penalty for Misleading Car Loans
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau this week scrapped a penalty for overcharging car loan borrowers.