Jalopnik

JANUARY 27, 2025

The American automotive industry is best known for its large vehicles, be they pickup trucks , large SUVs, or big muscle cars. Most American automakers sold small cars in the past, but some folks may not be aware that many small American cars were actually designed and/or built by other companies in other countries.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 15, 2025

Cerritos Auto Square, America’s largest auto mall, launched the first-ever free car buying help through its Concierge Department. Car shoppers in Southern California now get free access to concierge representatives who guide and assist them throughout the process.

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RepairSmith

JUNE 9, 2025

If your steering feels jerky and you’ve spotted odd fluid stains under your car — it’s probably your steering gearbox calling it quits. For example, replacing the gear box in trucks may take longer and cost more than sedans, as it’s often tucked behind parts like the skid plate or sway bars. That’s why prompt replacement is essential.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Now one aftermarket company is bringing back Car and Android Auto via a kit that you can purchase. GM caused an uproar last year when the automaker announced it was getting rid of the popular phone mirroring systems Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in its vehicles, specifically its EVs. Read more.

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Jalopnik

JANUARY 1, 2025

To be exact, I got behind the wheel of 31 crossovers , nine sedans , eight coupes , seven convertibles , seven pickup trucks , four SUVs , three liftbacks , two minivans , two hatchbacks , one bonafide supercar and two motorcycles. I drove a lot of vehicles in 2024. All in all, that works out to 76 vehicles tested which is a Read more.

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Jalopnik

JULY 18, 2025

Yes, this practice does enable GMC to cluster the goodies and charge a premium, probably assuming that well-heeled buyers will be financing anyway and might see even a pricier Acadia as a better deal than what proper luxury brands are selling. That was always my takeaway from GMC Denalis when I sampled them in the past.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Good morning! Its Wednesday, December 11, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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Jalopnik

JULY 9, 2025

Harvey/Shutterstock In addition to financing terms with a lot of zeros, Ford is also including a two-year Ford Protect Premium Maintenance Plan, which covers routine maintenance like oil changes and tire rotations. Just remember its not really a free car, and make sure you can afford it in the long run. Comment(s) Recommended

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Good morning! It’s Friday, November 8, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 10, 2025

In this mornings edition, were looking at VinFasts ruinous first-quarter finances, Bentleys tariff pricing plan, a new truck merger between Toyota and Daimler and Ubers robotaxi expansion in London. Its time to lock in for another fun day of car stuff and things. After that, any UK-built vehicle is subject to the 25% tariff.

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Jalopnik

JULY 18, 2025

Earlier this week Faraday Future announced it had secured $105 million in financing to fund the launch of a new model called the FX Super One, the first model in FFs Faraday X sub-brand. Faraday Future gave basically no specs or real information about the car, we dont know when deliveries will start or where it will be built.

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Auto Remarketing

MAY 28, 2024

When that shopper is waffling over whether the timing is right to buy a used car, here’s a selling point a dealer can pass along to that indecisive consumer, courtesy of CARFAX. from May 2023, with cars off 7.2% and pickup trucks falling 10.2%, according to the index. from May 2023, with cars off 7.2%

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Used cars are finally getting a little cheaper, according to Cox Automotive. The only caveat is that pickup trucks are trending in the other direction and are getting slightly more expensive instead. After what seemed like an interminable series of price hikes across all vehicle segments, used prices are going down. Read more.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Listen: Kumar Saha explores the implications of tariffs for the auto care sector The Automotive Industries Association of Canada came out Monday saying that its keeping an eye on developments and is in close contact with federal departments, such as finance and Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED). A nightmare, I might say.

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 5, 2024

There are a few things that America does better than most: BBQ, excessive military spending and pickup trucks. None of those are particularly attractive things, least of all pickup trucks. Owen Bellwood Read More Read more.

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Jalopnik

AUGUST 27, 2024

So far this year, the Tesla Cybertruck has been bricked by car washes , gotten stuck on the sandy bank of a lake and been utterly destroyed by a YouTuber’s stress test. However, anyone lumped with the gargantuan electric pickup truck has faced some pretty strict penalties if they try to sell off their Tesla truck,… Read more.

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AutoSuccess

MARCH 20, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving automotive landscape, the work truck industry has emerged as a crucial segment that holds immense potential for both stability and growth. Utilizing data can considerably streamline the process of ordering custom work trucks.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 18, 2025

Now, Ram has a new plan to turn things around with a 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty on 2026 model year trucks and vans. So if you want a full-size truck with the best powertrain warranty, Rams now the brand to buy. Like, "barely beating the GMC Sierra by only a handful of units," third.

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Auto Remarketing

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving automotive landscape, the work truck industry has emerged as a crucial segment that holds immense potential for both stability and growth. Utilizing data can considerably streamline the process of ordering custom work trucks.

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 5, 2024

I won’t pretend the Model S isn’t the most important car of the 21st century because it just is, but Musk and the Cybertruck are hot garbage. I do not like Elon Musk or the Tesla Cybertruck , and if that’s news to you, I hope you enjoy your first day on Jalopnik. The great thing about Jalopnik, though, is that we’ve… Read more.

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Auto Remarketing

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

While the groundhog hasn’t delivered his forecast yet, it seems spring might be on the way in the wholesale car market. For three consecutive weeks, the overall wholesale market has exhibited a slowdown, with reduced depreciation rates recorded in both the car and truck segments,” the report said. year-over-year.

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Brake & Front End

JUNE 30, 2023

This includes reaching a 100% passenger car battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales mix in Europe and a 50% passenger car and light-duty truck BEV sales mix in the United States by 2030. The Free2move Charge is built on three pillars, Stellantis said.

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Autoblog: Repairs

AUGUST 14, 2024

Vehicle prices continued a downward trend in July — the most of any major category in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) over the last year as the car market continues its return to "normal" following pandemic-fueled inflation. Used car prices fell 2.3% New car prices fell 0.2% Prices for used cars and trucks are still 16.9%

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Jalopnik

JULY 18, 2024

Ford is investing $3 billion to build more of its extremely profitable F-Series Super Duty pickup trucks at a plant in Ontario, Canada that was previously earmarked to build an electric crossover. The plant is set to be opened in 2026, and it will employ 1,800 workers to build the large work trucks. The move will add… Read more.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 4, 2024

When you’re shopping for a new car , price and practicality are important, but so is fuel economy. Our friends over at Consumer Reports independently test new cars to… Read more. The Environmental Protection Agency provides fuel economy ratings for almost every vehicle currently on sale, but how does that translate to real life?

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Jalopnik

JULY 31, 2024

Collector vehicle insurance giants Hagerty put out its quarterly list of winners and losers in the market, and some of the cars, trucks and SUVs on these lists just might surprise you. This is by no means investment advice, and it’s silly to expect any particular vehicle market to behave rationally, but maybe some of… Read more.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Just over 10 percent of Canadian new car buyers this year chose to buy a battery electric or plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. million new cars, trucks, and SUVs… Read more. According to CTV , the exact number is 10.3 The Canadian market is relatively small, as the massive frigid country is expected to purchase around 1.63

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 12, 2024

Craig lives in Georgia and wants to swap his Outback for a truck that can haul some lumber but still be manageable with a kid in a car seat. With a budget of up to $25,000 what car should he buy? - Tom McParland Read More Read more.

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 25, 2023

are mostly oversized SUVs and trucks , the best-selling EV in Japan is the small, light, cheap, too-cute-for-life Nissan Sakura kei-car. While EV options in the U.S. Read more.

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Jalopnik

APRIL 30, 2024

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration made a bold move on Monday to notify automakers that within five years they will all be mandated to include technology in cars that is already widespread, if not 100 percent adopted. Starting in 2029, all new cars and trucks sold in the U.S.

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AutoSuccess

JULY 9, 2024

It’s no secret that dealers are facing a complex set of challenges when sourcing used car inventory. While supply constraints have been a major focus, it’s also important to consider how demand dynamics are influencing the used car market and complicating dealerships’ ability to source inventory effectively.

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Jalopnik

AUGUST 12, 2024

I dislike car dealers just as much as most Americans , but I’m also a big proponent of personal responsibility and financial literacy when buying a car. Blindly signing on the dotted line can get you into a life-changing situation. Take the ordeal one Ford Maverick owner is currently in. Detailed in a Reddit post to… Read more.

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Jalopnik

JULY 3, 2024

Despite that not having been a prerequisite for the proliferation of pricey trucks and SUVs, it’s been a pervasive… Read more. For as long as there have been electric vehicles, their critics have disingenuously argued that it’s impossible for EVs to ever take hold in the U.S. until the working class can afford to drive them.

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Jalopnik

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Say what you will about the Tesla Cybertruck and the people who drive it , but folks who want an electric pickup truck are choosing it over the competition at an astonishing rate. Granted, it’s a very small sliver of the overall car market, but back in July Cybertruck sales pretty much equaled the sales of every other e… Read more.

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Jalopnik

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Good morning! It’s Thursday, September 12, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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Jalopnik

MARCH 21, 2024

According to the Oakland Department of Transportation, 13,856 cars were reported abandoned over a six-month period in 2023. Oakland, California is struggling to deal with a deluge of abandoned vehicles across the city. The city ran out of space in its storage lots and is renting even more room to hold the excess. In… Read more.

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Jalopnik

MAY 16, 2024

Good morning! It’s Thursday, May 16, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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