You may not see them, or know much about them, but engine belts are always working to keep your vehicle moving. Losing a belt can mean immediate trouble for the engine and a breakdown for you.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 30, 2020) – A concerning number of Washington state drivers involved in fatal crashes are testing positive for recent use of marijuana, according to new research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. The share of drivers…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) is recalling 15,000 Model X SUVs because of a potential issue that can lead to a loss of power steering assist that could make steering harder and increase the risk of a crash. The…

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The U.S. Automotive Study 2020* conducted by Simon-Kucher & Partners, a global strategy and marketing consulting firm, revealed that buyers are interested in electro mobility (or eMobility), but aren’t willing to pay up for it. “While there is…

From ABC News DEARBORN, Mich. -- Ford is recalling over 240,000 SUVs and cars worldwide because a suspension part can fracture and increase the risk of a crash. The recall covers the Ford Flex, Taurus police car, Taurus SHO and…

From ABC News Honda is recalling more than 241,000 of its popular Odyssey minivans for a potential wiring problem in a power outlet that can increase the risk of a fire, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The…

TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Love is in the air. Maybe it’s the proximity to Valentine’s Day or maybe it’s that owners see dependability of their three-year-old vehicles improving in 2020. According to the J.D. Power 2020 U.S. Vehicle Dependability StudySM (VDS), released…

"New car and light truck sales in the U.S. totaled just over 17.0 million during 2019, marking a record fifth-consecutive year that new vehicle annual volume had topped 17 million in the U.S. Last year, two additional new vehicle records…

Genesis leads the industry as top-ranked nameplate G80 leads Midsize Premium Car Segment dependability FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In only the debut appearance for the auto industry's youngest luxury automotive brand, today, Genesis announced two wins…

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The global Tubeless Tire Market is estimated to grow at a higher CAGR by the completion of the prediction period (by 2025). Growing demand for the sector of passenger and commercial automobiles is…

ASA signed on to the Coalition for Future Mobility and the U.S. Vehicle Data Access Coalition’s letters that were submitted to the U.S. House Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce. It was in response to a hearing convened today entitled,…

NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The nation's largest and longest-running auto show is taking place at McCormick Place in Chicago, Ill. Open to the public from February 8-17, the 2020 Chicago Auto Show will welcome thousands of car…

This week the White House unveiled its 2021 fiscal year budget proposal.  The $4.8 trillion proposal included a $900 million increase in funding for career and technical education (CTE) programs. “We’re asking for new resources for career and technical education…

Independent repair shops report staying up-to-date with diagnostic advancements as a top challenge in the new year Technicians struggle most with finding time to complete hands-on training Shop owners say getting the best education and training is the most important…

By Martha C. White / NBC News In an attempt to get the fast-spreading coronavirus epidemic under control, Chinese authorities in some parts of the country reportedly have told factories to remain shuttered for as long as three more weeks.…

By Consumer Reports General Motors has issued a recall for 148,055 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickup trucks from the 2019 model year. The recall addresses a problem that arose from a software update in a previous recall. The initial…