Mercedes recalls 7,300 electric SUVs over battery fire risk

Mercedes-Benz is recalling 7,362 electric SUVs in the U.S. over the risk of a battery fire. Here's what to know.

1 in 5 vehicles on US roads have an unresolved recall. Is yours one of them?

An estimated one in five vehicles on the road have an unresolved recall, a 16% increase over the past two years, according to new research by CARFAX.

Car insurance prices jumped most for these states in 2024

Car insurance rates increased by an average of 15% last year. Here’s which states saw the biggest jump, and why.

Here are the best vehicles to buy in 2025

Edmunds has revealed its Top Rated Awards for 2025, highlighting the best vehicles across six categories.

Suspect carjacks woman, runs her over with her own car

A man has been charged after allegedly carjacking a woman and then running her over with her car in Fremont, officials said. 

More people bought the electric version of the Mustang than the regular version

Ford announced that sales of its electric Mustang Mach-E surpassed those of its traditional Mustang in 2024 – a notable milestone for the Detroit automaker in a challenging EV market.

Ford recalls thousands of trucks due to crash risk: What to know

What to know about Ford's latest recall of electric F-150 Lightning trucks and how to check if your vehicle needs inspection.

2025 brings handful of new California car laws

With the new year comes new laws in California. Specifically, there are at least four related to cars. 

Here are the 10 best and worst times to buy a used car

If you’re in the market for a car these are the times of the year to find quality bargains. See the list.

California DMV revokes 'LOLOCT7' license plate after backlash

A Tesla Cybertruck in Culver City was spotted with “hateful” license plates apparently mocking Oct. 7, prompting the DMV to take action, but the family says the plates are a tribute to the driver's Filipino heritage.

GM quits 'robotaxi' business but others push on

After admitting, less than a month ago, that it lied to federal Investigators about one of its robotaxis dragging a woman in San Francisco as well as paying a $1.5 million dollar fine, General Motors is throwing in the towel on its Cruise robotaxi project. 

List: New California laws going into effect in 2025

A new year means new laws in California. Here's a look at some of the new laws that will impact your life beginning Jan. 1, 2025.

New California laws going into effect in 2025

New California laws go into effect on Jan. 1, 2025, including one on overdraft fees and several to combat retail theft.