Toyota to invest $2.1 billion more in North Carolina battery plant
Toyota will invest another $2.1 billion in an electric and hybrid vehicle battery factory that’s under construction near Greensboro, North Carolina.
US regulators to require automatic emergency braking for new cars, trucks
U.S. regulators say automatic braking technology will dramatically reduce rear-end crashes, saving an estimated 360 lives per year.
AI-powered system can inspect a car in seconds using bomb detecting tech
UVeye is backed by General Motors and CarMax.
Ford recalling 175,550 Broncos because their seatbelts may be hard to use
Trucks will be updated to move where the belts are stowed
Viral video shows car launching off back of tow truck at south Georgia crash scene
The video appears to be something more out of the video game "Grand Theft Auto" or one of the "Final Destination" movies.
Deputy Darren Almendarez Act becomes law, increasing penalties for catalytic converter thefts
More than a year since Harris County Deputy Darren Almendarez was gunned down by criminals trying to steal his catalytic converter, a new law has been signed to increase the penalty for thieves.
Ford electric vehicle owners to get access to Tesla Supercharger network
There are about 54,000 public vehicle charging stations in the U.S., but many charge much more slowly than Tesla stations.
Texas bill passed to eliminate annual vehicle inspections for drivers
In a bid to alleviate the burden on Texas drivers, a new Texas Bill passed in the Senate to eliminate the longstanding requirement of annual vehicle safety inspections.
Your car is spying on you, but a new website helps you learn what's being shared
If you remember the computer chip shortage that continues to slow automakers, it's because modern vehicles are computers on wheels, so what does that mean?
Ford decides to keep AM radio on 2024 models, will restore AM on 2 electric vehicles from 2023
Owners of new Ford vehicles will be able to tune in to AM radio in their cars, trucks and SUVs after all.
If automakers get rid of AM radios, what do stations need to do to stay on the air?
Manufacturers say electric vehicles affect the radio signal, and that fewer people are listening.
Ford CEO announces changes, including non-negotiated vehicle prices
Ford CEO Jim Farley said ahead of the company’s capital markets day event Monday that the days of Ford being all things to all people are over.
What were the top stolen vehicles in Houston?
A growing problem persists here in Houston - cars being stolen at record-breaking numbers. Last year, almost 18,000 vehicles were taken by thieves in the city. This year police, believe the number could go even higher. FOX 26's Matthew Seedorff has more on what cars were stolen the most.
New vehicles ranked in the top 5 for most stolen cars in Houston for April
The Houston Police Department has released new data revealing the most targeted vehicles by thieves this year. With an alarming average of 53 cars stolen per day in Houston, Sgt. Tracy Hicks from HPD's Auto Theft Crime Task Force emphasizes the importance of preventing this avoidable problem.
Ford recalled 310,000 trucks over air bag issue
A build-up of dust inside a cable of the steering wheel can interrupt the electrical connection, according to Ford.
132K Jeep Cherokee SUVs recalled over fire risk – here's what to know
Owners of certain Jeep Cherokee vehicles are being asked to park outside “until the recall has been remedied.”
Repelled by high car prices, Americans are holding on to their vehicles longer than ever, data shows
The average age of a passenger vehicle on U.S. roads hit a record 12.5 years this year, according to data gathered by S&P Global Mobility.
GM issues recall for nearly 1M vehicles because of airbag inflators that may explode
GM says the recall was issued 'out of an abundance of caution.'
Sugar Land private dealership failed to give woman car title 4 months after she bought it
A Houston woman says she's waited more than four months to get her car titles from a private auto dealership in Sugar Land. FOX 26's Randy Wallace went to the dealership find out the reason behind the lengthy wait.
Texas has worst drivers compared to other US states: study
A recent study from Forbes Advisor confirmed Texas to have the worst drivers in the U.S.