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Ford and its luxury division, Lincoln, have issued a recall of 8,727 small pickup trucks and SUVs because they may unexpectedly lose power. The recalled models are as follows: Ford blames software. The company said the software can cause the transmission to go into park when the car is coasting to a stop. “When this occurs, the vehicle… Source: Kelley Read More
The 2024 Ford Ranger Raptor and Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 are hardcore off-road variants of their respective midsize pickup trucks, and both the Ranger and Colorado have benefited from recent redesigns that have improved everything from safety content and tech touches to go-anywhere capability and improved passing power. This generation of Colorado just arrived… Source: Kelley Blue Book
The BMW i4 electric vehicle and the 4 Series Gran Coupe share a body style that will be updated, and BMW this week unveiled a refreshed version of the four-door design that will suit both electric and gasoline-powered compact cars. Calm impression For the 2025 model year, the biggest changes are small. In recent years, BMW design has… Source: Kelley Read More
Alfa Romeo has recalled 261 2021 Giulia sedans due to a possible fuel leak that could cause the engine to stall and possibly even cause the vehicle to catch fire. Alfa Romeo told federal safety authorities that it received a batch of defective fuel sensors from a supplier in early 2021. The housings around them… Source: Kelley Blue Book
The 2024 Genesis G70 and Alfa Romeo Giulia are compact luxury sedans that offer driving thrills. Equipped with turbocharged engines and a choice of rear- or all-wheel drive, the G70 and Giulia offer driving dynamics that will get you that long detour home, even on winding roads. During our long journey… Source: Kelley Blue Book
Honda is popular Civic For 2025, the compact car will get updated styling and new interior tech, but the bigger news is the arrival of a hybrid powertrain option. Honda has sold the Civic Hybrid many times before, but discontinued it during the car’s last major redesign, as Americans became increasingly enthusiastic about hybrids… Source: Kelley Blue Book
Shoppers looking for a compact SUV typically have a simple set of requirements for their new vehicle: plenty of cabin space, great style, good fuel economy, and the ability to handle some rough roads. The 2024 Kia Sorento and 2024 Toyota RAV4 definitely tick all those boxes. The Sorento has become increasingly popular lately, but… Source: Kelley Blue Book
Mercedes-Benz has issued a recall of 283 EQB SUVs because a gear weld could break, causing the vehicle to roll away while parked. Mercedes-Benz told federal safety officials at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA): A welded gear in the front axle drivetrain could fail, causing the Park mode to stop working. Source: Kelley Blue Book
Volkswagen said this week it was delaying the launch of its ID.7 electric vehicle from 2025. The car is already being produced at factories in China and Germany and is sold in both countries, but Volkswagen has not given a timeline for when the ID.7 might arrive in the U.S. The ID.7 is a spacious electric sedan with a liftback Read More
Two non-profit organizations evaluate the safety of the vehicles. IIHS and NHTSA. NHTSA adopts 5-star rating system Scoring SystemThe IIHS, on the other hand, issues ratings of Good, Acceptable, Marginal and Poor. Crash Testing It is an important element of vehicle safety assessment. Safety ratings may not be a primary concern for some car buyers, but they are often a Read More