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Toyota’s Fix For Its Self-Destructing V6 Is A Guy With A Mallet
8/21/2026 · CarscoopsOwners of impacted Toyota and Lexus models will have to trust the company's detection method is reliable

Ford’s $28k Electric Truck Is Set To Spawn A New Lincoln Crossover
8/21/2026 · CarscoopsThe electric crossover is a few years off and will reportedly be built alongside the Fathom

China’s Biggest Recall Ever Comes Down To One Part, And Tesla Owns Most Of It
8/21/2026 · CarscoopsTesla accounts for almost 3 million affected cars as regulators turn up the heat on increasingly controversial electronic doors

GM’s 6.2-Liter V8 Recall Mess Gets Worse As Engines Keep Failing After Fixes
8/21/2026 · CarscoopsGM has received nearly 7,000 complaints of 'fixed' engines failing and the government is expanding their investigation

Why Do Jeeps Actually Have Seven Slots In The Grille?
8/21/2026 · Motor1That iconic seven-slot grille is synonymous with Jeep, but that wasn't always the case.

After 33 Years, A Stolen 1971 Chevelle SS Is Finally Back With Its Owner
8/21/2026 · CarscoopsCalifornia officers ran a VIN on a classic Chevelle and reopened a theft that had been sitting cold for 33 long years

Hyundai Workers Go On Strike For The First Time In A Decade And Robots Are Partly To Blame
8/21/2026 · CarscoopsHyundai and Kia employees walked off the line in what was reportedly their first full strike in a decade

Is Ford Considering A Cheap Rally Car? Sure Sounds Like It
8/21/2026 · Motor1CEO Jim Farley says Ford is 'excited about our rally direction,' and he believes the brand should offer an affordable rally car.

Chinese Regulators Recall Millions Of EVs Because Their Mechanical Door Handles Are Too Hard To Find
8/21/2026 · InsideEVsIt's not enough to have a mechanical backup for your electronic handles. It also has to be easy to spot in an emergency.

Inside The $2 Billion Battery Factory Making Cells For Tesla And Toyota
8/21/2026 · InsideEVsI toured a battery gigafactory where executives discussed solid-state batteries, sodium-ion technology, and more.

Feds Expand Investigation Into GM's Troublesome V8 Engines
8/21/2026 · Motor1The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has received complaints of engine failures outside the scope of last year’s recall.

Jeep’s Toughest Small SUV Is A Doctor Doom Avenger You’ll Never Get To Buy
8/21/2026 · CarscoopsThe Jeep Avenger Deus Ex Machina is a new concept inspired by off-road rallying, and is joined by another Marvel-themed one-off build