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Refilling an electric vehicle (EV) battery takes longer than refilling a gas tank. This is good news for companies that sell EV chargers. A new study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology found that “charging station openings increased annual spending at each neighborhood store by an average of about $1,500 in 2019.” Profits decreased to $400 per case. Photo and Read More
The 2024 Honda Accord is an excellent value in the mainstream midsize car segment. Enjoyable driving manners, excellent build quality, and solid fuel economy earned it a Best Buy award in this category. But it's not perfect. Honda has found several ways to improve the Accord for 2025. Most notably, according to the company, all 2025… Photo and Credits: This Read More
Jeep issued recollection 32,863 Wrangler SUVs from 2018 to 2024 models and Gladiator pickups from 2020 to 2024 models are affected because their instrument panels may darken while driving. If the instrument panel is blank, drivers cannot see speed or important safety warnings. “Once a failure occurs… Photo and Credits: This article appeared at KBB News on 2024-09-29 16:26:30 #Recall Read More
Two of the best new cars of 2024 were available to shoppers for just a short time. However, sales are about to resume. The Toyota Highlander has long been one of the most successful SUV designs on the road. It combines Toyota's bulletproof reliability with a minivan-like interior with a high seating position and available all-wheel drive. Photo and Credits: Read More
The venerable Toyota Highlander lost its spot on the list of America's top 25 best-selling cars earlier this year. But as it celebrates its 25th birthday in 2025, its place in America's imagination is secured. The Highlander is the benchmark in the three-row midsize SUV class, known for world-class build quality, easy driving manners, and superior ride comfort. Photo and Read More
If you know anything about Toyota Tacomas, you know that they inherently have great resale value and durability. You probably also know that his truck, a long-selling best-selling mid-size pickup, has invaluable features built into it. The Tacoma has been completely revised for 2024. This new generation removes some aspects that the Tacoma offered, including the V6 engine. Photo and Read More
Toyota hasn't launched a recall campaign, but it has reportedly begun replacing transmissions in some 2024 Tacoma pickup trucks. The Tacoma has been America's best-selling midsize truck for many years. Redesigned from the ground up for 2024, the all-new Tacoma won our Best Buy award in the midsize truck class. KBB expert test driver Colin Ryan said the new… Photo Read More
Ford has recalled 16,543 2022 F-150 pickup trucks because the parking lights may flash. Ford told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA): The problem is software-related, but the company plans to fix it with hardware. This makes the fix easy: your dealer will install a new LED driver… Photo and Credits: This article appeared at KBB News on 2024-09-24 Read More
For the 2025 model year, there will be just one car under $20,000 sold in the U.S. The 2025 Nissan Versa will be the last car under $20,000 to leave the factory, and it too is set to get a price increase for the new model year. Pricing for the 2025 Versa will start at $18,330, including a mandatory delivery Read More
The Nissan Sentra will remain virtually unchanged for the 2025 model year. That's news because the Sentra has been a long and successful part of Nissan's sedan lineup and may eventually become Nissan's last four-door. Recent reports suggest that Nissan will phase out the rest of its sedan lineup within two years but will keep the plucky small Sentra. Photo Read More