Tesla electric vehicles are expensive to repair — so much so that the automaker and insurers are addressing the issue in sharply different ways. Chief Executive Elon Musk says Tesla is making design and software changes to its vehicles to lower repair […]
Ford has had some issues with its backup cameras in recent years, and the troubles are continuing with yet another recall announced today. In this recall, certain Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with the 360-degree parking camera could lose the rear-view camera […]
Jay Leno has had a rough few months. In November 2022, his face was severely burned when fuel from one of his old cars leaked and caught fire. Now, we’re hearing about another accident, this time on a motorcycle, resulting in several […]
Goodyear is under criminal investigation over its handling of an RV tire recall campaign initiated in 2022. The campaign targeted the Goodyear G159, a tire originally produced between 1996 and 2003, after an investigation revealed multiple instances of tread separation that lead […]
Though many companies have tried, automotive-themed footwear is usually a mixed bag. If you weren’t told about the automotive connection, you’d be pretty hard pressed to see any in the resulting product. Others are simply things you wouldn’t want to be caught […]
People are stealing more cars, at least in major cities across the United States, and the upward trend strongly corresponds with the beginning of the pandemic. Data from the Council on Criminal Justice (CCJ) shows that some cities have doubled or tripled […]
WASHINGTON — Tesla’s advanced driver assistance system Autopilot fell in a ranking of 12 major systems, Consumer Reports said Wednesday. Of 12 systems tested by Consumer Reports, a nonprofit organization that evaluates products and services, Ford Motor’s BlueCruise was first, followed by […]
Eight Volvos from the 2023 model year have been drawn into a recall over software in their brake-by-wire systems. The models at issue are everything Volvo sells — the C40, XC40, S60, XC60, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90 Cross Country, and XC90. […]
Autoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. One Million. That’s roughly how many dash cams were purchased in 2021. While that may seem like a lot, it is a […]
Elon Musk oversaw the creation of a 2016 video (shown above) that exaggerated the abilities of Tesla Inc.’s driver-assistance system Autopilot, even dictating the opening text that claimed the company’s car drove itself, according to internal emails viewed by Bloomberg. Musk wrote […]
