Mercedes-Benz is recalling more than 24,000 cars because of a drive shaft issue.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced that Mercedes-Benz is recalling over 24,000 vehicles due to an issue with the driveshaft universal joint, which poses the risk of unexpected damage. This recall affects multiple models, and the NHTSA’s documentation indicates that if the joint breaks, it can lead to a loss of power […]
Tribute to a 1984 Buick Skylark — and to all the other cars I’ve had in my life
Cars are undeniably a part of American culture. They’re not just metal with wheels; they power our daily lives—taking us to work, guiding us home, and helping us explore. From the moment we leave the hospital as newborns to those somber rides in hearses, cars are integral to our experiences. I remember when I got […]
Americans are sleeping in their cars to access free healthcare at temporary clinics as expenses rise.
The recent cuts to health insurance by the Trump administration have resulted in fewer Americans having coverage. For many without insurance, affording treatment for certain medical conditions can be nearly impossible due to high costs. This situation has forced some individuals to endure long waits, often sleeping in their cars overnight to access free medical […]
Honduran Citizens Apprehended for Transporting $470K Worth of Stolen Cars on Texas Road, According to Police
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Arrests Made in Stolen Vehicle Case Law enforcement apprehended two men near Seguin, Texas, after it was discovered they were allegedly transporting stolen vehicles in two semi-tractor trailers. The Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office identified the individuals as Honduran nationals, who had six stolen vehicles worth over $470,000 in their possession. According […]
Group of Teens Destroys Cars and Disturbs Neighbors
Teen Riot in Hyde Park, Chicago On March 30th, a group of teenagers descended upon Hyde Park in Chicago, jumping into cars and causing chaos in the streets. Several vehicles were damaged during the incident, and local residents reported that the rioters lingered in the area for hours. A neighbor, Jason Hale, expressed his frustration, […]
Longtime sports anchor accused of taking money from the International Motorsports Hall of Fame to purchase classic cars for himself and his wife.
A former sportscaster was arrested on Thursday, accused of embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from the International Motorsports Hall of Fame in Alabama. The money was allegedly used to purchase two vintage cars for himself and his wife. Mike Reita, who spent 20 years at ABC 33/40’s sports desk before his firing in 2017, […]
Teen struck and killed by several cars after falling from a vehicle’s window on an interstate in Oklahoma
An Oklahoma teenager tragically lost her life after falling from a moving vehicle onto the interstate, where she was struck by several cars during a late-night outing. Just before midnight on Saturday, 18-year-old Lani Hicks was leaning out of her car window when she lost her grip and fell onto Interstate 35 near the 50-mile […]
State Lets Two 11-Year-Olds Who Attempted to Steal Several Cars Go Free
Two 11-Year-Old Boys Detained in Maryland for Car Break-Ins On Tuesday, two 11-year-old boys were briefly held by a sheriff’s office in Maryland after they were caught breaking into several cars. However, they were released without any charges. The Harford County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that the twins were taken into custody but were soon returned […]
Chinese State Media Upset by Bernie Moreno’s Decision to Broaden U.S. Restriction on Chinese Cars
Chinese State Media Criticizes Senator’s Plan to Ban Chinese Cars Chinese state-run media has expressed strong discontent over Senator Bernie Moreno’s (R-Ohio) initiative to broaden the U.S. prohibition on Chinese automobiles. This week, Moreno declared his intentions to “keep Chinese cars off American roads. Forever.” His proposed legislation aims to bolster the existing U.S. ban […]
How the government and large tech companies can damage your new car’s resale value
Recently, German Lexus drivers have raised concerns after discovering that some remote and climate features they expected to have access to were unexpectedly restricted. These changes weren’t due to malfunctions; rather, they resulted from alterations in regulatory compliance, connectivity, and software controls. The situation illustrates how quickly features can change when regulations, infrastructure, or software […]