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    It Sounds Like Jerry Seinfeld's Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee Is Done For

    In a world of cringe-worthy car shows about manufactured deadlines and fake workshop tension, Jerry Seinfeld’s Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee is a welcome bright spot. The show features famous personalities—mostly comedians who are friends with Seinfeld—driving around in cool vintage metal, talking about a wide variety of fascinating topics. According to Seinfeld, however, it […] More

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    NHTSA Declares 56 Million Takata Airbag Inflators Don't Need Recall

    Smith Collection/GadoGetty Images The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has decided that almost all of a massive batch of Takata airbag inflators that it has been investigating since 2016 do not need to be recalled. The issue is how a desiccant affects the functionality of the airbags, not the shrapnel-spraying issue that was the […] More

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    Michigan Governor Clears Path for Automakers to Restart Production

    Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is expected to allow factories to resume production soon, according to a report from Reuters. She is scheduled to speak at 3 p.m. ET today, May 7. That announcement would allow automakers and automotive suppliers in Michigan to restart their plants. GM and FCA had recently announced that they were aiming […] More

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    IIHS Releases Footage of Jeep Wrangler Tipping Over in Crash Test

    Two 2019 Jeep Wranglers rolled onto their sides during a small overlap front crash test conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The vehicles were downgraded to a Marginal rating in that test, which is one step above Poor. However, the 2019 four-door Wrangler’s test score was Good, the top rating, in the […] More

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    Hyundai Palisade Adds High-End VIP Package in Korea

    Hyundai Palisade Adds High-End VIP Package in Korea Donate to help vulnerable communities cope with COVID-19 DONATE Today’s Top Stories 1 Future Cars Worth Waiting For: 2021-2025 2 The Base Porsche 911 Still Has the Goods 3 Designer Frank Stephenson Reinvents Child Car Seat 4 Hyundai Santa Cruz Spy Photo Catches Bare Unibody 5 2021 […] More

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    2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Gets Touch-Sensitive Steering Wheel

    The 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-class will feature three new steering wheels with all-new touch-sensitive technology. The rims of the steering wheels have a two-zone sensor that can detect if the driver’s hands are on the wheel. Expect to see the new E-class and Mercedes-AMG E53 in dealers at the end of this year. Mercedes-Benz will roll […] More