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Toyota Certification Scandal Deepens
The Japanese government ordered automotive giant Toyota to undertake “drastic reforms” after an investigation found irregularities in the automaker’s vehicle…
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Report: Chinese Cars, Already in Mexico, Are Coming to Canada
The American government is trying to keep inexpensive Chinese-built electric vehicles (EVs) out of the U.S. market. But the job…
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Most New Cars Now Require Pricier Premium Fuel
As Americans trade in older cars and buy new ones, they lose access to cheaper gasoline. The U.S. Department of…
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Chinese Automakers Can Reshape a Country’s Market Quickly
Chinese automakers have something smaller than a beachhead in America. Yet auto industry veterans, policymakers, and journalists (hey) keep talking…
Midsize Car
Let’s Take a Look Inside the 2024 Hyundai Sonata
The 2024 Hyundai Sonata doesn’t have the sales numbers of its more popular rivals, but it’s one of our favorite midsize sedans.
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Gas Car Sales Slowing; Hybrids, EVs Nearing 20% of Market
Americans bought 2% more cars in the first half of 2024 than they did during the same period of 2023,…
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Senators Warn: Automakers Sell Your Driving Data for $0.26
We’re not sure which is more shocking: Some automakers collect data on how you drive without your knowledge, or they’ll…
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Study: Porsche, Mini Make the Most Appealing Cars
A year ago, Americans didn’t like what car designers were doing. Now, they’ve reconsidered. After two years of declining scores,…
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Lawsuit Could Change What Car Dealerships Charge
On Oct. 7, a federal court will hold hearings that could determine how much frustration you feel the next time…
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Car Dealer Inventory Soaring, But It’s Partly Illusory
America’s car dealers started July with a shocking oversupply of new cars to sell. But only part of the backlog…