A New York City woman says she was told she could still owe thousands of dollars after turning in her leased Jeep, even though she completed all required monthly payments.
A group of Michigan lawmakers has introduced a bill in Congress that would effectively prevent Chinese connected vehicles from being sold in the United States. The legislation aims to expand existing federal restrictions and codify them into law, targeting China and other nations considered foreign adversaries. The bill builds on measures first imposed by an executive order from President Joe Biden in early 2025.
The 2027 Jeep Avenger gains a new 1.2-liter gas engine, upgraded interior materials, fresh styling updates, and improved tech features.
The 2026 Lexus ES will introduce a native EV route planning system through Toyota’s new Arene software platform, addressing a long-standing limitation in the brand’s electric vehicles.
Volvo’s decision to end production of its V60 Cross Country wagon in the U.S. has left American consumers with fewer options for this beloved body style. While wagons continue to thrive in Europe and gain popularity in China, the U.S. market remains heavily oriented toward SUVs, a shift that poses challenges for traditional wagon lovers. As the future of wagons in America hangs in the balance, Volvo remains cautious but open to possibilities.
The availability of low-cost new cars in the United States is under threat as foreign automakers warn they may withdraw their most affordable models. At the center of the issue lies uncertainty around the renewal of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and the impact of tariffs on production costs. If conditions do not improve, budget-conscious consumers could face even fewer options in an already shrinking market.
The U.S. is pressing ahead with plans to increase tariffs on European Union car imports to 25%, a move that further strains transatlantic trade relations. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer confirmed this decision after discussions with European and German trade officials, underscoring President Donald Trump’s commitment to the policy despite EU objections.
US President Donald Trump said he will raise tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the European Union to 25% next week, citing alleged non-compliance with a 2025 trade agreement.
A pair of Porsche 963 race cars will compete this weekend at Laguna Seca wearing a special Apple Computer livery, marking the return of a design first seen in 1980.
Jeep teases the updated Avenger with an illuminated grille and subtle design tweaks, ahead of its official debut expected by the end of 2026.
Nissan says the upcoming Xterra will start under $40,000, offering a V6 engine, hybrid option, and a return to a simpler, more practical SUV formula.
The American sedan, long overshadowed by SUVs and crossovers, may be on the verge of a return. After years of decline and lineup cuts, major U.S. automakers are now reconsidering their position in the segment. Rising vehicle prices and shifting strategies appear to be driving this renewed interest.
The U.S. auto market is entering a phase where leasing incentives are expected to improve, driven by rising inventory and a wave of returning vehicles. April 2026 already reflects this trend, with several competitive offers across segments, from compact sedans to electric crossovers. Monthly lease payments remain high, though still below financing costs.
A dispute over trade rules has put American pickups at the center of tensions between U.S. automakers and the European Union. Yet the policy under scrutiny affects only a small number of vehicles and falls far short of an outright ban.
Ford boosts EV sales with up to $9,000 off and free home chargers, extending incentives as Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning sales sharply decline.
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