California has long reigned supreme as the United States' biggest car market, but that could be about to change. Texas has ...

Plus, the brands that are succeeding in our modern automotive market, the state of Western automakers in China, and the weapons makers taking chips from cars.

More often than not, these slogans, like Ford's latest "Ready Set Ford," may come off as a mask hiding what's really going on ...

Toyota has produced some of the world's most reliable car engines, be it the VZ family of V6s nestled beneath the hoods of the Tundras and Tacomas of old or the straight-4 ZZ units found in smaller ...

Plug-in hybrids sound like the perfect compromise. They have the battery range to handle daily commuting and running around, plus the option to tap into the convenience of switching over to ...

Hybrid cars are so hot right now, and many automakers are pivoting their electrified strategies toward these models. It's easy to forget that Jeep has been offering plug-in models for the past few ...

Talk to any real car enthusiast, and they'll probably agree that vans rule. That's true whether we're talking about minivans, cargo vans, kei vans, funky MPVs or anything in-between. Passenger vans ...

There's no shortage of tales in pop music history that have made listeners go "wait, what?" — either due to a cultural no-no or the singer simply being misheard. On the more hilarious end of the pop ...

On June 5, NASA ordered the astronauts of its Crew-12 mission to prepare to evacuate the International Space Station (ISS), because of a long-running air leak issue on the Russian side. Fortunately, ...

Xiaomi is no stranger to setting lap records at the Nürburgring. Last year, the Chinese megacorporation put the automotive world on notice when it sent a modified version of its SU7 Ultra sedan around ...

Happy Wednesday! It's June 24, 2026, and this is The Morning Shift — your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. This is where you'll find the most ...

The logic behind both active fuel management (AFM) and dynamic fuel management (DFM) starts with the simple observation that most drivers "carry more engine" than they need most of the time. A V8 ...