All Six Oscar Mayer Wienermobiles Set to Race at the Indy 500
Oscar Mayer has announced that all six of its iconic Wienermobiles will be hitting the track in a head-to-head race, marking what the brand is playfully calling their first-ever “meat up”.
U.S. Auto Market on Edge as 25% Tariffs Hit Imports from Canada and Mexico
The U.S. auto industry is bracing for significant disruption this week as newly enacted 25% tariffs on imported vehicles and auto parts from Canada and Mexico go into effect.
GM Ditches CarPlay and Android Auto: Why the Shift Sparks Debate
General Motors (GM) has made a significant shift in its approach to in-car infotainment by phasing out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in its electric vehicles (EVs), starting with the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV.
Nissan to Eliminate 11,000 Additional Jobs and Close Seven Plants
Nissan, the Japanese automaker, has announced plans to eliminate an additional 11,000 jobs worldwide and close seven factories as part of a major restructuring effort in response to declining sales.
Florida’s Shocking New Driver’s License Rule Targets Legal Immigrants
The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles has introduced a new policy requiring legal immigrants to renew their driver’s licenses annually.
Ferrari and Lamborghini Turn to Hybrids for Their Most Powerful Supercars
Ferrari recently introduced the 296 Speciale and 296 Speciale A—high-performance, track-focused evolutions of its hybrid 296 GTB coupe and 296 GTS roadster.
Car Repairs and Insurance Costs Set to Climb
Drivers across the U.S. could soon feel a financial pinch—not at the gas pump, but at the body shop and in their monthly insurance bills.
Trump Says U.S. Car Plants Are Booming — Is It True or Just Talk?
Former President Donald Trump’s proposal to place broad tariffs on foreign imports is intended to push international manufacturers to build their products in U.S. factories.
Toyota $42B Buyout Rumors Stir Stock Market
Reports this week indicate that Toyota Motor Corporation Chairman Akio Toyoda has proposed a ¥6 trillion (approximately $42 billion) buyout of Toyota Industries Corporation, a core affiliate of the automaker.
Bezos’ New EV Is Basically a Lego Car
Backed by Jeff Bezos, Slate Auto is gearing up to release a shape-shifting electric car that transforms into an SUV—starting at just $20,000.