New rules spell out exactly when to flick on your lights—and the penalties for keeping them off. New York’s Department of Transportation has tightened the wording of its headlight statute, reinforcing that visibility is everything on the road. Whether you cruise in a brand‑new SUV with automatic lights or rent an older sedan for a weekend … Read more
The software flaw could dim visibility, but a free over‑the‑air update is on the way. Kia is pulling back roughly 82,000 2025‑model K5 cars after discovering that the front parking lights may flicker or fail, a fault that could cut nighttime visibility and raise the chance of a crash, according to a notice published this week … Read more
General Motors is under fire after federal regulators flagged its 6.2‑liter V8 for sudden seizures that could stall popular Chevrolet, Cadillac, and GMC models built since 2021. General Motors, one of Detroit’s “big three,” must recall roughly 600,000 large SUVs and pickups in the United States—721,000 worldwide—after reports that the L87 V8 can lock up … Read more
A new speed limit regulation is set to take effect on July 1 in Indianapolis, Indiana, raising the current cap from 55mph to 65mph on Interstate 465. This move aims to address one of the most debated issues on the road—speeding—and reduce traffic hazards linked to speed variations among drivers. Drivers who have been worried … Read more
Imagine rising above gridlock instead of crawling through it—that’s the promise of Klein Vision’s newly certified AirCar, expected on U.S. roads and runways in 2026. Drivers, commuters, and even small businesses stand to gain. The company plans roughly 100 units a year at $800,000–$1 million each, turning what could be a two‑hour slog into a 30‑minute hop. … Read more
Could North Carolina be taking a bold step toward eliminating in-person driver’s license renewals? Well, at least for some drivers, this may now be the case. The state’s latest move signals a clear shift towards modernizing DMV services and minimizing unnecessary visits to DMV offices. By embracing digital solutions, North Carolina aims to make the … Read more
Washington has just taken a giant leap toward safer roads by introducing the BEAM Act, which will obligate drivers to install devices that limit vehicle speed based on the legal limit in a given area. This measure, scheduled for implementation starting in 2029, could represent a turning point in the fight against reckless driving. In … Read more
You might have heard the buzz around a recent legal settlement that could put money back into the pockets of many Mazda owners in the United States. Why does this matter? Because if you purchased or leased one of the affected vehicles, you may be eligible for a financial payout. In this settlement, Mazda agreed … Read more
Changes are arriving, especially for seniors who rely on their vehicles for everyday errands. The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) in California has announced a new set of regulations that will make renewing a driver’s license more demanding for older residents. The emphasis is on safety, which has prompted authorities to introduce additional steps before … Read more
A surprising move for some, but for these retail heavyweights, it’s a calculated strategy designed to keep customers close and boost convenience. With electric vehicles still not dominating the roads, fuel remains a lucrative business—and these stores aren’t missing a beat. The idea of fueling up while grabbing groceries may sound odd to some, but … Read more
Nissan has announced a major recall that could affect more than 79,000 newer Frontier and Kicks models across the United States. The center console display may show a blank screen when these vehicles are shifted into reverse, potentially endangering drivers by reducing rear visibility. This recall follows a notice submitted by Nissan North America, Inc. … Read more
Software error affecting rearview cameras could increase risk of collisions, says NHTSA. Volkswagen Group of America has announced a recall affecting more than 170,000 vehicles in the United States. The issue involves a potential distortion in the rearview camera image, which federal officials warn could increase the possibility of accidents. In an official notice, the … Read more
Get ready for a potential payout if you own a Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra with Duramax engines made between 2011 and 2016. A recent legal agreement could grant each affected driver around $6,700, ensuring relief from costly repairs caused by a defective fuel pump. After years of legal battles, General Motors has agreed to … Read more
More than 270,000 Ford and Lincoln models have been recalled due to potential safety issues, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Owners are urged to take action promptly, as the recalls may affect popular vehicles such as Expeditions, Navigators, F-150s, and Broncos. If you suspect your car might be impacted, you can … Read more
Millions of American drivers are on alert after Ford confirmed a large-scale recall that impacts popular models produced in Louisville and beyond. Ford Motor Co. has issued recalls for more than 200,000 vehicles, citing serious issues with brake fluid leaks and malfunctioning rearview cameras. These concerns extend to iconic models like the Ford Expedition, Super … Read more
Owners of certain Ford and Lincoln cars may soon receive a recall notice in the mail, and if you rely on your vehicle’s rearview camera, this announcement could be especially important. A camera malfunction impacting more than 280,000 vehicles has prompted Ford to take quick action. Is your car one of them? In a nutshell, … Read more
Paul Miller’s law sets new safety standards and imposes penalties for distracted driving. Residents should brace themselves for changes that aim to reduce accidents caused by phone usage behind the wheel. Drivers across Pennsylvania will soon face stricter rules under this new legislation, which completely bans the use of cell phones while operating a vehicle. … Read more
Toyota, widely recognized for its reliability, has launched one of its most significant recall campaigns in recent years. The company plans to replace the 3.4-liter V6 twin-turbo engines in more than 100,000 cars after an internal manufacturing fault was discovered. This urgent measure affects Toyota Tundra and Lexus LX models built between November 2021 and … Read more
General Motors has officially announced the discontinuation of the Chevy Malibu, a classic sedan that has been part of countless road trips and family memories for decades. Along with this major decision comes the unfortunate news that approximately 2,000 workers at the Fairfax plant in Kansas will be laid off, signaling a big change in … Read more
Hyundai recommends outdoor parking to reduce fire risk until repairs are completed. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued recall number 25V-291 for certain 2025 Hyundai Palisade SUVs. According to Hyundai Motor America, 620 vehicles built between February 3 and February 24, 2025, may contain a defective electric oil pump (EOP) controller seal, … Read more