Car prices are finally falling: Here's the average price for new, used in US
The average price of vehicles is finally slowing. Experts say 2024 will be the most affordable year of the past five in which to buy a new car or truck.
Toyota recalling 381K Tacoma trucks over axle issue that may result in crashes
The trucks impacted in the recall are models from 2022 through 2023.
Apple scrapping electric car project
Apple is reportedly abandoning efforts to build an electric car after spending nearly a decade and billions of dollars on the project.
Ford pauses shipments of new F-150 Lightning EVs
Ford Motor Company said Friday that it has halted shipments of all 2024 model year F-150 Lightning electric pickup trucks so that the company could perform quality checks for an unspecified issue.
Toyota recalls 280,000 vehicles after concerns they 'creep forward' in neutral
The recall applies to Tundra, Sequoia and Lexus LX600 vehicles made between 2022 and 2024.
Tesla Cybertruck owners claim their 'stainless steel' cars are rusting
Some Tesla Cybertruck owners are voicing their concerns over potential rusting on their new vehicles.
Houston's top-selling used cars revealed
CoPilot analyzed national sales data to uncover the 20 top-selling used cars in the Houston metro area.
Honda recalls over 750,000 vehicles to fix faulty passenger seat air bag sensor
The Honda recall, which covers many Honda and Acura models, is because a faulty sensor may cause the front passenger air bags to inflate when they're not supposed to.
Heist in the Heights: Thieves target trucks in the Heights
The heights have experienced several car thefts over the last few weeks, many of them involving trucks.
Toyota warns 61,000 US vehicle owners to stop driving, get immediate repairs on air bag inflators
Toyota and General Motors said the Takata air bag inflators in certain Corolla, Matrix, RAV4 and Pontiac Vibe models are at risk of exploding and hurling shrapnel.
Tesla is recalling nearly 200,000 vehicles over backup camera issue
Tesla Models Y, S and X from the 2023 model year are being recalled because the rearview camera may not display an image while the car is in reverse.
Houston weather: Safe driving in rain, wet roads
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Houston and Southeast Texas until Wednesday morning which means taking extra precautions when driving. FOX 26's Natalie Hee spoke with experts at the Houston Auto-Boative Show for advice.
Ford cuts production of F-150 Lightning pickup trucks after slow EV sales growth
The automaker said about 1,400 workers will be impacted by the move, with the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center transitioning to one shift, effective April 1.
Winter weather presenting EV owners with 'frustrating' challenges
Freezing temperatures and winter conditions plagued cities across the Midwest
How does cold weather affect electric vehicles?
Teslas and other electric vehicles may be the way of the future, but many EV owners are having trouble dealing with Chicago’s bitterly cold temperatures. Here's why.
Hyundai, Kia car thefts up more than 1,000% since 2020
New data shows Hyundai and Kia vehicles were stolen at a tenfold rate since a TikTok challenge exposed vulnerabilities.
Arctic Blast: Prepare your car tires for cold weather
With cold weather rolling in, it's a good idea to also make sure your tires will "roll" even after the weather passes. FOX 26 Meteorologist John Dawson spoke with mechanic Johnny Gonzalez from Classic Collision about making sure your tires are okay in the cold.
Arctic Blast: Prepare your car engine for the cold
Even if you don't drive as the temperature plunge approaches, it's still a good idea to make sure your vehicle is ready for the cold. FOX 26 Meteorologist John Dawson spoke with a mechanic about prepping your car.
Hertz selling 20,000 EVs from rental fleet; will reinvest in gas-powered vehicles
The offloading of the vehicles will cut the company's global EV fleet by one-third, Hertz said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Toyota subsidiary shuts down production after admitting to decades of safety test 'irregularities'
An independent investigation found 174 irregularities with Daihatsu safety tests