Volvo Cars recalls nearly 2.1 million cars worldwide
Volvo Cars says it is recalling nearly 2.1 million vehicles worldwide as a preventive measure after the company discovered that a steel wire connected to the front seat belts can be weakened.
US agency probes touch-screen failures in Tesla Model S
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says in documents that it's investigating failures in the 2012 through 2015 Tesla Model S.
Ford to introduce new Bronco on O.J. Simpson's birthday
A Ford spokesperson said the date is "purely coincidental."
More than 70 cars stolen from San Leandro Dodge dealership during looting spree
San Leandro Chrysler Dodge is open for business after one of the largest auto theft sprees in memory.
Ford's cop cars can now kill coronavirus with extreme heat
The automaker has developed a software update for some of its Explorer-based Police Interceptor Utility patrol vehicles that allows them to use the climate control system to raise the cabin temperature to 133 degrees for 15 minutes to help kill any coronavirus inside.
How to get a refund or credit on your car insurance if you’re driving less amid COVID-19 pandemic
Many major auto insurance companies in the U.S. are offering policyholders some sort of refund or credits.
Not driving as much? Experts share tips to maintain your car while in quarantine
A car in quarantine needs to stay active, too.
Valley dealership offering free car steam sanitizing amid coronavirus outbreak
A Valley car dealership is trying to keep its employees working while also giving back to the community in a big way amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Ford, General Motors, Fiat Chrysler shutting down factories amid Coronavirus
Under increasing pressure from the United Auto Workers union and amid multiple confirmed coronavirus cases originating from factories, Detroit's big three automakers are closing their plants for the time being.
Big 3 automakers will partially shut down US plants, bolster safety measures to protect workers
The UAW and the big three automakers have agreed to not close its manufacturing plants, in exchange for new safety measures and an increase in adherence to CDC recommendations on social distancing in the workplace.
Some police agencies in Arizona getting hybrid patrol vehicles
Some Arizona police departments are starting to buy hybrid patrol vehicles, with a Flagstaff official saying the recent purchase of five all-wheel-drive hybrids puts the city on a course to save money on fuel while helping the environment.
NTSB: Driver in fatal Tesla crash was playing video game
The March 2018 crash involving a Tesla Model X SUV killed Apple engineer Walter Huang when it swerved and slammed into a concrete barrier dividing freeway and exit lanes.
Autonomous shuttle coming to Peoria as part of 60-day pilot program
Peoria's first driverless shuttle bus, Robo-Ride, is getting ready to take on passengers.
Police: Driver whose Tesla crashed claims it malfunctioned
Police in one Southwestern Washington city say a Tesla vehicle has crashed into a store Sunday afternoon.
Waymo: Man involved in self-driving car crash a disgruntled former vehicle operator
Tempe Police officials say an arrest has been made in connection with a Waymo self-driving car crash that happened on January 30.
Ford recalls over 240K vehicles to fix suspension problem
Ford is recalling over 240,000 SUVs and cars worldwide because a suspension part can fracture and increase the risk of a crash.
Group pushing title loan interest cap pulls plug on effort
The Arizona Fair Lending Act would have capped annual interest for small auto loans proponents say trap the poor in a cycle of debt at 36%. Current rates can exceed 200%.
Cory's Corner: Monster Jam at State Farm Stadium
We're checking out the Monster Jam happening this weekend at State Farm Stadium in Glendale.
GM to build electric, zero emissions Hummer in Michigan
General Motors announced plans for a Hummer EV to be built in Michigan at the Detroit-Hamtramck plant, with a sneak peek of the vehicle air in a Super Bowl commercial.
Air bag woes force Honda, Toyota to recall 6M vehicles
The problem could affect as many as 12.3 million vehicles in the U.S. made by six companies. It's possible that as many as eight people were killed when air bags didn't inflate. U.S. safety regulators are investigating.