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Volvo Recalling Thousands of Electric SUVs Over Battery Pack Fire Risk, Could Cost the Automaker Over $195 Million
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (469+ words) After discovering a potential for high-voltage battery packs overheating, Volvo is recalling more than 40,000 of its flagship electric EX30 SUVs. The cost of replacing the battery packs may reach over $195 million. According to Volvo, which is primarily owned by China's Geely,…...
Ford Fandom Answers Whether You Should Buy a Maverick or Ranger
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (853+ words) Ford truck choices might start out focused on practicality, but things can get emotional fast. Especially when you're trying to balance daily drivability with the kind of capability that makes you feel prepared for whatever life throws at you. Musings…...
'Yes It's Real' – MARTA Bus in Atlanta Displays 'Call 911 Help!' Message
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (423+ words) A TikTok clip from Atlanta caught a MARTA bus rolling south on Lenox Road NE with a blunt message lit across its rear display: "CALL 911 HELP!" Viewers initially questioned whether it was staged. The caption asked if it was even…...
Recall: Over 250,600 Chrysler Pacifica and Voyager vans have faulty airbags
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (272+ words) Minivans are supposed to be extremely safe! However, the Chrysler Pacifica and Voyager vans are currently facing a dangerous recall. Over 250,600 models may be equipped with faulty airbags. These airbags are supposed to protect rear passengers." There are many reasons…...
Are plane tickets actually cheaper on Friday the 13th?
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (349+ words) Fridays that fall on the 13th day of the month get a bad rap. And it's not exactly clear why. Friday lands on the 13th at least once every year. Some years, it happens three times. The world's endured a lot of…...
How to tell when it's time for new tires
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (408+ words) [A tech prepares to install new tires on a car.]A tire tech prepares a new tire | ronstik via iStock From the penny test to inspecting your sidewalls, you can stay on top of your tires without too much effort....
Canadian man discovers his stolen Acura on car lot in West Africa
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (447+ words) [The grille and badge logo of a stolen Acura car that turned up in Ghana in Africa]Acura badge | Bryan Steffy/Getty Images It's one of many cars disappearing in this "crisis" The post Canadian man discovers his stolen Acura…...
"Unsecured" penguin blamed for helicopter crash off Africa
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (410+ words) [Cute penguin on a white background.]Penguin | Passakorn_14 via iStockPhoto These clumsy birds might be "flightless" for a reason The post "Unsecured" penguin blamed for helicopter crash off Africa appeared first on MotorBiscuit. I thought a cat running across my keyboard…...
The Ineos Grenadier is rolling up to dealerships to troll Land Rover
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (465+ words) [Lineup of Ineos Grenadier SUVs, which are challenging the latest Land Rover Defender, parked in a field with balloons overhead.]2024 Ineos Grenadiers | Simon Palfrader via Ineos The 4WD startup is challenging "soft-roaders" The post The Ineos Grenadier is rolling up to…...
UK weighs “superlicence” requirement for cars over 400 horsepower
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (388+ words) [Tire smoke from a high powered supercar requiring a superlicence in the UK]Tire smoke | Toa55 via iStockPhoto Even as an enthusiast, I don't hate the concept The post UK weighs "superlicence" requirement for cars over 400 horsepower appeared first on MotorBiscuit....