US auto regulator seeks recall for 52 million airbag inflators from ARC Automotive, Delphi

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is seeking to recall 52 million airbag inflators produced by auto suppliers ARC Automotive and Delphi Automotive over fears they could explode and hurl shrapnel. 

Tyson Foods to test driverless trucks, transforming meat transportation

Tyson Foods, Inc. is entering the realm of self-driving vehicles through a partnership with Gatik AI, Inc. The meat processing and marketing giant plans to deploy autonomous refrigerated box trucks on predetermined short-haul routes in northwest Arkansas.

Carmakers fail privacy test, give owners little or no control of personal data they collect

Multiple automakers say they can sell your personal data. Half will share your information with the government or law enforcement in response to a "request," as opposed to requiring a court order.

New device aims to help firefighters battle electric vehicle fires

Electric vehicle fires can be difficult to put out, but a new device could help firefighters battle the flames, and Avondale Fire is the first fire department in the Phoenix area with the device.

Say goodbye to these cars after 2023, Edmunds says

These cars can make for a good value because they're likely to be discounted or potentially become a high-value classic.

Customer says dashcam caught Washington mechanic taking his car for a 100 mph joyride

A man in Washington state took his car to get repairs, but his dashcam caught a mechanic taking the vehicle on a joyride, costing him hundreds of dollars in additional repairs for the damage.

Options for new cars under $20,000 limited to a single choice

Just five years ago, a price-conscious auto shopper in the United States could choose from among a dozen new small cars selling for under $20,000. Now, there’s just one.

Nissan recalling 236k Sentras over possible steering control problem

Nissan is recalling 236,000 Sentra sedans due to a tie rod in the car’s suspension that could bend or break, causing the driver to lose steering control.

Tesla selling cheaper versions of its Model S, X cars with shorter ranges

The new affordable standard models are $10,000 less than the base versions and are available for delivery between September and October.

New car prices expected to drop
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Car sales appear to be shifting back to a more normal market, and prices on used vehicles are also going down. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has more on the pricing trends.

Nightly Roundup: Police incident at Arizona Mills, Circle K robbery suspect sought

From an incident at Arizona Mills Mall that prompted a massive police presence to a man wanted for robbing multiple Circle K stores in Phoenix, here's a look at some of the top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Saturday, August 5, 2023.

Tesla sued in federal court for allegedly misrepresenting range of its electric vehicles

A lawsuit seeking class-action status on behalf of three owners of Tesla vehicles in California was filed this week, alleging that the company grossly undervalued how far the cars could travel on a single battery charge.