Consumer Reports: Ford Creates The Best Hands-free System.Tesla Falls To 7th Place

According to Consumer Reports, Ford’s BlueCruise is the best driver assistance system. General Motors’ Super Cruise system (the winner in 2020, the last time CR ran these tests) came in second. Tesla’s Autopilot dropped from second to seventh place. Related: Autonomous driving… Source: www.kbb.com

Ford Falls, Jeep Rises As Interest Rates And Inflation Rise

Most major automakers reported lower new car sales in July as passenger car sales continued to slump and some consumers opted for less-used vehicles. Analysts said a strong start to the year also led to some decline in demand for new cars in July. The industry remains in good shape. Following the July results, IHS Markit analysts… Source: www.usatoday.com

Recall Warning: Toyota Highlander Bumper Cover Falls Off

Toyota has recalled more than 550,000 Highlander and Highlander hybrid SUVs from the 2020 to 2023 model years for the most embarrassing reasons. Bumper covers and other front body panels can fall off during daily driving. It doesn’t happen suddenly. Toyota said that the “impact on lower-level companies will be minor.” Source: Kelley Blue Book