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A Car Under $25 K? Almost Gone, Here's What's Still Left on the U. S. Market
10+ hour, 8+ min ago (641+ words) The number of new vehicles available for less than $25, 000 in the U. S. has dropped sharply in recent years, reflecting sustained price increases across the automotive market. What was once an entry-level price point has become a threshold that only a limited…...
Stellantis Bets $60 Billion on LFP Batteries and AI-Driven Autonomy to Stage a Comeback
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (430+ words) The News Wheel Stellantis Bets $60 Billion on LFP Batteries and AI-Driven Autonomy to Stage a Comeback The automaker, parent of 14 brands including Jeep, Ram, and Dodge, is betting on cheaper battery chemistry and cutting-edge autonomy software to claw back ground…...
After Toyota, Nissan Sounds Alarm: Your Next Oil Change Could Cost More This Summer as Synthetic Supplies Shrink
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (384+ words) Automakers in the United States are facing tightening supplies of engine oil as global production constraints ripple through the industry. Following a similar alert from Toyota, Nissan has prepared guidance for its service departments in anticipation of limited availability and…...
These Car Owners Are Paying the Most at the Pump as Gas Prices Surge
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (527+ words) Since January 2026, the price of gasoline has surged by 46 percent, leaving millions of American drivers scrambling to recalculate the true cost of owning their vehicles. For some, the financial hit has been far heavier than the national average suggests. What…...
Kia Drops 2026 Seltos Lease Deals Below $250, Making AWD SUVs Affordable for Everyone
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (435+ words) Kia has launched new lease offers for the 2026 Seltos, bringing monthly payments below $250 for qualified buyers. These deals make the compact SUV more accessible for drivers seeking a modern crossover with manageable upfront costs and predictable monthly expenses. The offers…...
Luxury Features Once Reserved for Premium Cars Are Now Creating Massive Repair Bills Everywhere
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (674+ words) Modern vehicles are packed with advanced comfort, safety, and convenience technologies, but many of these systems come with high repair costs once they fail or are damaged. Features once considered premium extras are now increasingly common across the industry, bringing…...
New Federal EV Fees Could Cost Electric Car Owners More Every Year Starting This October
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (575+ words) A new federal transportation proposal could require owners of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids in the United States to pay annual road-use fees beginning in October. The measure, included in the proposed Build America 250 Act, is being presented as a…...
Drivers Ignore This 30-Second Rule, and It Could Cost Them a Turbocharger
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (489+ words) Turbocharged engines are often blamed for expensive breakdowns, yet high-mileage vehicles around the world continue to prove that turbochargers are not inherently unreliable. In many cases, premature failure comes down to maintenance issues and everyday driving habits rather than the…...
Nissan Plans a Return to Affordable Cars as Entry-Level Models Become Too Expensive in the U. S.
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (736+ words) The disappearance of the Nissan Versa from the U. S. market marked the end of an era for budget-conscious car buyers. Once the cheapest new vehicle sold in America, the subcompact sedan became a casualty of rising tariffs on Mexican-built vehicles, forcing…...
Volvo's Cheapest EV Failed in America, but Its Replacement Is Already on the Way
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (596+ words) Volvo is preparing a new electric vehicle for the U. S. market after discontinuing the EX30 in the country earlier this year. The move follows a difficult rollout for the EX30 in the United States. Initially presented as Volvo's affordable mainstream EV, the compact…...