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Hyundai Recalls 37,901 Veloster and Kona Electric Over Airbag Fault
Hyundai recalls 37,901 Veloster and Kona Electric vehicles over an airbag control unit that can switch off. The fix is a free software update.
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NHTSA Probes 2,895 Waymo Robotaxis After School Bus Violations
NHTSA is investigating 2,895 Waymo robotaxis because school bus violations continued after a December 2025 fix. A forced recall is possible.
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NHTSA Opens Probe Into 1,236,155 Ford Explorers Over Airbag Burns
NHTSA opened a preliminary probe on Nov. 6 into 1,236,155 Ford Explorers from 2021-2026 after reports of burns from side airbags. No recall has been issued.
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Tesla Executive Floats Lasers to Keep Robotaxi Cameras Clear
Tesla's Lars Moravy said lasers could clear water from robotaxi cameras instead of wipers. He gave no timeline. The patent history and fleet context.
Ford Confirms Cheaper Midsize Pickup for Markets Outside US
Ford CEO Jim Farley says a new affordable midsize pickup launches outside the US in 2027, with base material costs 20% below the Ranger's.
Why Car Insurance Went Up and What Actually Lowers Your Quote
The federal price index for car insurance surged through 2024 and has started to fall, but premiums remain far above 2021 levels. Your own rate depends on your state, your car and how often you shop.
Is a Car Deposit Refundable? How to Get Your Money Back
Whether you get a deposit back depends on the paper you signed and your state's dealer rules. What usually decides it, the states with specific rules, and the steps if the dealer will not pay.
Can You Sell a Car With an Open Recall? What the Law Says
New cars and rental cars must be fixed first. Used cars often are not, so the VIN check falls to the buyer.
Car Stolen? What to Do First, and How Insurance Pays
The first hour after a car theft decides how fast police can find it and how smoothly the claim goes. A step-by-step list, what comprehensive coverage pays, and what happens if the car turns up.
MSRP vs Invoice Price: What a New Car Really Costs the Dealer
The sticker, the invoice, the holdback and the incentives: four numbers that decide how much room there is in a new car deal.