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Briefing: Trump's Iran Boondoggle Has Already Cost U.S. Drivers An Extra $10,000,000,000 At The Pump

Strategic angle: Ten billion with a 'B,' not an 'M.' And those aren't some ephemeral tax spending dollar but cold, hard cash out of real people's pockets.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

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Briefing: Toyota Has Already Recalled 1 Million Cars In 2026

Strategic angle: The automaker’s biggest recall so far is for 550,000 Highlander SUVs for an issue with second-row reclining seats.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

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Briefing: These Are Your Favorite Types Of Cars

Strategic angle: Your answers ran the gamut of vehicle types, and some of you did get ultra-specific, which I appreciate.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

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Briefing: She Tracked Her Mercedes To Two Bars While It Supposedly Sat At The Dealership

Strategic angle: A routine service visit at a Mercedes dealer takes a strange turn when a customer’s sedan appears at local bars instead of the repair bay.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

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Briefing: 2026 Is Already Shaping Up To Be A Weird Year For Automakers

Strategic angle: 2026 is already looking like it's going to be a weird year for automakers, Rivian is having a good time and more.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

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Briefing: Bentley Dealers Want An Off-Road Bentayga: ‘Bring It To Market'

Strategic angle: Bentley has been showing the Bentayga X Concept to dealers since January.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

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Briefing: Watch This Restoration Of A Dakar Porsche 959

Strategic angle: The car, driven by Jacky Ickx and Claude Brasseur, finished second in the 1986 Paris-Dakar Rally.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

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Briefing: The Wheels Of Your $165K Mercedes G-Class EQ Could Fall Off

Strategic angle: Over 3,700 Mercedes G580 EQ owners face a dealer visit to replace wheel bolts never rated for the electric model's added weight.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

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Briefing: At $25,499, Would This 1987 Pontiac Fiero Mera Let You Fake It 'Til You Make It?

Strategic angle: What do you think? Is this Mera a marvel at that $25,499 asking price?

Editorial Staff Apr 3

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Briefing: There Were A Lot Of Lime Green (Or Yellow?) Cars At The New York Auto Show

Strategic angle: While there weren't very many automakers displaying cars at the show, pretty much every brand that did had at least one green car on their stands.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

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Briefing: 'I Did My Due Diligence': Woman Inherits Her Brother’s Mustang. Then She Tries To Buy Parts For It

Strategic angle: 'I thought I was buying the parts for it, only to receive an email...'

Editorial Staff Apr 3

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Briefing: Toyota Makes It Harder For Thieves To Steal Its Popular SUV

Strategic angle: Toyota has added more anti-theft and ADAS systems to the Land Cruiser 250, alongside some other minor changes.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

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Briefing: The Next-Gen Nissan GT-R Could Retain The Famed Twin-Turbo V6

Strategic angle: A Nissan executive hints that the upcoming R36 may feature a hybridized version of the R35 GT-R's engine.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

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Briefing: Tesla Is Sitting On A Record 50,000 Unsold EVs

Strategic angle: The American EV brand’s sales rebounded in the first quarter, but a new problem is making its presence felt.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

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Briefing: Rivian Just Outsold Ford In EVs By 40%

Strategic angle: Ford’s EV sales cratered in the first quarter, leaving room for Rivian to sweep in with a double-digit increase.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

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Briefing: Even Illinois State Police Can't Afford New Cars

Strategic angle: Seventy-four percent of Americans say new cars are unaffordable, but it's not just individuals who are also feeling the squeeze.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

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Briefing: 36,640 Traffic Deaths Is A Grim Number, But It’s The Lowest The U.S. Has Seen Since 2019

Strategic angle: Americans drove more miles in 2025 than in 2024 and still managed to make the roads safer.

Editorial Staff Apr 3

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Briefing: A Hellcat, And A G63 AMG Makeover Walk Into A Jeep Wrangler That Doesn’t Exist

Strategic angle: Jeep’s Wrangler gets a luxury rethink in these renderings, imagining a high-end rival to the G-Class without the extreme price.

Editorial Staff Apr 2

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Briefing: Ford Sales Falter, Hurt By The Trucks It Counts On And The Model It Killed

Strategic angle: The F-Series is supposed to carry Ford through rough patches, but the first quarter of the year showed the limits of that strategy.

Editorial Staff Apr 2

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Briefing: The Toyota bZ Had An Amazing Start To 2026

Strategic angle: The Toyota bZ is on track to be America's top-selling EV not made by Tesla in the first quarter.

Editorial Staff Apr 2