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thefalconswire. usatoday. com > story > money > companies > 03/23/2026 > new-800m-investment-announced-for-toyota-kentucky-plant > 89208085007

Toyota announces $1 billion investment in Kentucky, Indiana plants

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (592+ words) GEORGETOWN, Ky. " Toyota Motor has once again furthered its commitment to Kentucky, and U. S. manufacturing with a combined $1 billion investment into its plants in the commonwealth and neighboring Indiana. Toyota, the Japanese-based automaker of vehicles like the Camry, Highlander, and RAV4, announced…...

Detroit Free Press
thefalconswire. usatoday. com > story > money > cars > 03/16/2026 > subaru-outback-comparison-test-drive > 89106150007

Subaru comparison. What a difference a decade makes.

1+ mon, 16+ hour ago  (733+ words) More than a decade after my wife and I purchased a new Subaru Outback, I climbed into a new Outback once again. This time, it wasn't for keeps. I was just trying it out. I wanted to do a bit…...

Detroit Free Press
thefalconswire. usatoday. com > story > money > cars > mark-phelan > 03/09/2026 > 2026-dodge-charger-rt-sport-sedan-review-trims > 89021470007

2026 Dodge Charger R/T is now a sport sedan for all seasons

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (1036+ words) STOWE, VT " All-wheel drive, 0-60 mph in 4. 6 seconds. Prices starting at $49, 995. Seating for five and generous cargo space. Advanced safety and connectivity. Modern style with muscle-car heritage. If you want an affordable, practical and sporty car, the next words out of…...

Detroit Free Press
thefalconswire. usatoday. com > story > money > cars > ford > 02/03/2026 > safety-agency-investigation-1-3-million-ford-f-150s > 88490497007

Safety agency opens an investigation of 1. 3 million Ford F-150s

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (572+ words) Ford Motor Co.'s ongoing struggles with quality continue as federal investigators opened an probe into nearly 1. 3 million F-150 pickups after a majority of the owners reported problems with the transmissions. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Jan. 30 it…...

Falcons Wire
thefalconswire. usatoday. com > story > lifestyle > auto-guide > 10/10/2025 > how-can-i-get-a-low-number-license-plate-ask-the-ri-dmv-chuck-hollis > 86580338007

How can I get a low-number license plate? Ask the RI DMV

6+ mon, 6+ day ago  (157+ words) A: Below are the Governor's Preferred plates and the registrations that are available in each plate type. This is where the low-numbered plates come from, and every Rhode Island resident is eligible to put in a request for one. This information,…...

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thefalconswire. usatoday. com > story > lifestyle > things-to-do > 09/30/2025 > audrain-newport-concours-motor-week-2025-free-events-open-to-public > 86367117007

Audrain Newport Concours and Motor Week 2025 is near. Free events and more

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (475+ words) Engines? Revved. Cars? Vintage. Classic, even. Concours? You bet it's elegant." This week of vehicular extravagance comes with equally extravagant ticket prices, an "all-inclusive" general admissions ticket alone being worth over $1, 400. However, that price grants the holder a year-long individual…...

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thefalconswire. usatoday. com > story > lifestyle > auto-guide > 09/05/2025 > is-there-software-update-for-ridgelines-transmission-issue-car-doctor-john-paul > 85829239007

Is there a software update for the Ridgeline's transmission issue? | Car Doctor

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (912+ words) A: If, when scanning the car's computer system, there is a code P0741, it means the torque converter is defective and needs to be replaced. This converter is covered by a warranty extension of 10 years or 150, 000 miles. Regarding a software update, there…...

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thefalconswire. usatoday. com > story > money > business > main-street > 08/29/2025 > atlantic-highlands-lawyer-michele-walter-shaved-ice-side-hustle > 85622352007

Bayshore divorce lawyer 'selling happiness' with side job driving shaved ice truck

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (818+ words) Back in June, during a heat wave, Michele Walter was driving in Hazlet when her cell phone rang. "I didn't know who was calling me," she said. "It was three older teenagers who asked me to pull over." Normally, a…...

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thefalconswire. usatoday. com > story > money > business > 08/11/2025 > ford-electric-vehicles-blueoval-city > 85607237007

Ford announces new EV production system, electric truck amid Blue Oval City delays

8+ mon, 4+ day ago  (357+ words) Ford Motor Co. will launch a new electric vehicle production system that will allow the automaker to bring several lower-cost EVs to market more efficiently, the company announced during a launch event in Louisville on Aug. 11. The Ford Universal EV…...

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thefalconswire. usatoday. com > story > money > cars > ford > 08/11/2025 > ford-announces-investment-to-bring-cheaper-evs-to-market-secure-jobs > 85603944007

Ford announces investment to bring affordable EVs to market, and talks about a new truck

8+ mon, 4+ day ago  (770+ words) Ford Motor Co. is announcing the creation of a new electric vehicle production system and a new EV platform that will allow the automaker to more efficiently bring several lower-cost EVs to market, the first of which will be a…...