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usatoday.com > story > cars > news > 03/06/2026 > 2026-pickup-truck-models-outlook-ford-gm > 89016254007

2026 could be a big year for Ford and GM pickup truck buyers, owners

1+ hour, 30+ min ago  (718+ words) 2026 will be the "year of the pickup", according to General Motors and Ford's stock forecast at Bank of America. And that means good news for both companies' stockholders - and also potentially their customers. The bank said in a note to…...

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usatoday.com > story > cars > recalls > 03/06/2026 > ford-recalls-bronco-edge-escape-explorer-lincoln-vehicles > 89019344007

Ford recalls over 1.7M vehicles. See affected models.

4+ hour, 52+ min ago  (343+ words) More than 1 million Ford vehicles will need to be repaired after being recalled over rearview camera issues. A total of about 1.7 million cars manufactured by Ford were recalled due to two different rearview camera issues, according to two recall notices…...

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usatoday.com > story > cars > research > carchex-review > 89016673007

CarChex review: 2026 plans, cost and coverage

7+ hour, 10+ min ago  (1012+ words) If you're looking for an extended car warranty provider with a wide range of plan options, Carchex is one the USA TODAY team recommends. For drivers with older vehicles, Carchex is a top choice. Plans vary by coverage,cost," and…...

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usatoday.com > story > news > politics > 03/06/2026 > donald-trump-gas-prices-iran > 88978183007

Gas price per gallon up 27 cents, per AAA. Trump said he’s not concerned

12+ hour, 57+ min ago  (195+ words) President Donald Trump acknowledged that oil and gas prices may go up, and less than a week into the war in Iran, they already have. The U.S. and Israeli strikes started early Feb. 28, as the U.S. says it aims to end Iran's'nuclear…...

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usatoday.com > story > cars > news > 03/05/2026 > hyundai-ioniq-6-discontinued > 88996438007

Hyundai cuts entry-level Ioniq 6 as sales slide

18+ hour, 6+ min ago  (493+ words) Hyundai is discontinuing its most affordable electric sedan after just three years on the market. The Hyundai Ioniq 6 began to make its rounds at auto shows in 2022 and arrived as a 2023 model year. It quickly gained the admiration of automotive…...

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usatoday.com > story > money > 03/05/2026 > bicycle-helmet-recall-walmart > 89002051007

Over 40K bicycle helmets sold at Walmart recalled. See affected item.

21+ hour, 6+ min ago  (261+ words) Thousands of bicycle helmets sold at Walmart have been recalled due to significant safety concerns. According to a Feb. 26 warning from the Consumer Product Safety Commission, more than 40,000 Concord-branded helmets are subject to the recall for failing to meet mandatory…...

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usatoday.com > story > cars > news > 03/05/2026 > byd-sales-decline-2026-ev-cars-tesla-usa > 88999435007

BYD sales drop in February. Is Chinese EV maker still ahead of Tesla?

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (547+ words) Chinese'electric vehicle manufacturer BYD'saw its February sales fall 41% as it aims for large international expansion in places like Canada and Mexico - but U.S. sales still remain far off. BYD reported on March 3 that it sold 190,190 vehicles in February, including passenger EV,…...

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usatoday.com > story > cars > news > 03/05/2026 > tesla-stock-forecast-prices-buyers-features > 89003351007

What buyers and owners need to know about Tesla's stock forecast

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (724+ words) Tesla's stock forecast from Bank of America is raising new questions for buyers and owners about prices, future features and what Tesla's autonomy push could mean for everyday drivers. The bank said in a note to investors on March 4 it's…...

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usatoday.com > story > cars > recalls > 03/05/2026 > ford-pickup-truck-recall > 89000991007

Thousands of Ford pickup trucks recalled. See affected models.

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (264+ words) The recall applies to certain Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks in the model years 2025-2026, according to a'recall'notice'posted March 3 on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website. The driveshafts of the recalled vehicles may separate, causing a loss of power while driving,…...

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usatoday.com > story > cars > recalls > 03/05/2026 > ford-recall-explorer-lincoln-aviator-escape-corsair > 88999594007

Ford recalls 600,000 vehicles. See affected models.

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (242+ words) Ford has recalled more than 600,000 vehicles due to faulty windshield wipers. Ford Motor Company has recalled 604,533 2020-2022 Explorer, Escape, Lincoln Aviator, and Lincoln Corsair vehicles because the windshield wiper motor may fail, preventing the wipers to operate properly, which increases the…...