4+ hour, 41+ min ago  (336+ words) A damaged wiring harness can cause the instrument panel to indicate that the seat belt buckle is fastened when it's not latched. In early January, Hyundai informed its North America Safety Office of an issue in some 2026 Palisade SUVs in…...

4+ hour, 11+ min ago  (516+ words) The automaker said a 12% jump in electric vehicle sales proves that it's on the right transition path. Volvo Cars' global vehicle sales dropped 11% in the first quarter of 2026, the company announced in an April 2 release. The automaker sold 153, 316 units globally…...

4+ hour, 35+ min ago  (485+ words) High prices for new vehicles are prompting new-car intenders to pivot to used vehicles, and that boosts used-car demand, Cox Automotive said. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index increased substantially again in March versus the same month last year. Two…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (721+ words) Robots are being used to perform increasingly complex tasks in automotive plants. Editor's note: John Mc Elroy is the president of Blue Sky Productions, which produces Autoline Daily, and a longtime opinion columnist for Wards Auto. Views expressed here are…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1057+ words) But other regulations still make the state undesirable to some potential automotive franchise owners. Out-of-state buyers have long been reluctant to acquire dealerships in California due to what they describe as an over-regulated environment that is not friendly to do…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (468+ words) While the automaker has confirmed a wide range of versions, it remains mum on production location and price. The 2027 Kia EV3 compact electric SUV is headed to the U. S. later this year, the automaker confirmed last week at the New York Auto…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1284+ words) Building longevity into EVs is good for consumers and the aftermarket industries alike, says the vehicle assessor. Electric vehicles should be as easy to repair as traditional internal combustion engine vehicles. That's the view of the U. K. s leading vehicle assessment…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (537+ words) A software fault can lead to an intermittent loss of the image feed or advanced driver assist features, including blindspot monitoring and lane-keeping assist. The fault is more common in vehicles operating in dense urban environments, such as livery vehicles,…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (724+ words) Both JD Power and Cox Automotive expect their earlier 2026 new-vehicle sales forecasts to hold " but a drawn-out war could change things. NEW YORK -- The longer the Iran War lasts, the worse the consequences will be for U. S. auto sales and the…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (365+ words) Budget city EV cracks best-selling charts as electrified powertrains continue their growth. The EVs from Stellantis partner Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co. , of China, surged ahead in European electric vehicle sales in February, claiming ninth place among EV makes. Leapmotor's'T03 model…...