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Toyota recalls over 5K vehicles. See affected models
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (236+ words) The logo of the car manufacturer Toyota is seen during the press preview for the New York International Auto Show at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City on April 1, 2026. Toyota has recalled nearly 5,500 Toyota and Lexus vehicles…...
ATVs on county roads? Jefferson County wants to hear from you
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (393+ words) Jefferson County is asking residents to nominate county roads for Class 4 ATV use, 90 days after adopting a new ordinance. Crooked River Ranch residents are split between expanded access and safety concerns. CROOKED RIVER RANCH, Ore. -- Jefferson County is asking residents…...
Trump-promoted discount gas stations fuel a mystery and questions
1+ week, 1+ day ago (375+ words) President Donald Trump earlier this month praised a "very smart retailer" called the Freedom Fuel Network in the Philadelphia area for voluntarily lowering the price of gas to $3.47 a gallon, undercutting the state average by about 50 cents. While the network…...
Here's what's happening at Trump-backed Freedom Fuel gas stations
1+ week, 3+ day ago (835+ words) Freedom Fuel was busy on a recent morning. The West Berlin, New Jersey station was offering gas at $3.47 a gallon, cheaper than most other stations in the area. Customers at the Freedom Fuel station in West Berlin, New Jersey said…...
Hyundai’s Tucson recall hints at broader auto industry challenges
1+ week, 5+ day ago (631+ words) The 2026 Hyundai Tucson. Ford F-150s at the Ford Motor Co. Dearborn Truck Plant in Dearborn, Michigan, on Friday, July 18, 2025. Ford has been taking more steps to improve quality of its vehicles after a high number of recalls. Hyundai is recalling its…...
GM recalls over 14K vehicles. See affected models
2+ week, 2+ day ago (437+ words) General Motors is recalling tens of thousands of its all-electric Cadillac SUVs because of an issue that could trap and seriously injure a child. The recall covers 14,540 Cadillac VISTIQ SUVs from the 2026 and 2027 model years, according to a report published…...
Ford launches a quality ad campaign, but can it win back customers?
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1660+ words) "The (domestic) automakers have killed off the sedans that were affordable," says Ivan Drury, Edmunds’ director of insights. A banner promoting Ford Motor Co.'s No. 1 ranking on the latest JD Power's Initial Quality Survey hangs from the automaker's new…...
Central Oregon teens built solar car from scratch to race it 631 miles under the Texas sun
2+ week, 3+ day ago (20+ words) Central Oregon Daily...
From World Cup crowds to tall ships, cultures collide on US shores
2+ week, 3+ day ago (629+ words) The sun sets behind the USCGC Eagle, known as "America’s Tall Ship," as it docks in the Baltimore Inner Harbor on Thursday, June 25, 2026, in Maryland. Coast Guard 1st class Carys Rey stands on the USCGC Eagle, known as "America’s Tall Ship,…...
Ford recalls 770K cars. Here's why it leads among recalls in 2026
2+ week, 4+ day ago (729+ words) 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee The Hyundai Tucson, pictured here at 2026 Alliance for Automotive Innovation's Auto Tech Showcase that took place at Audi Field in Washington, D.C. The Dearborn, Mich.-based manufacturer said the power train recall affects certain Lincoln Navigator, Ford Expedition,…...