Good morning! It's Friday, September 4, 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 ...

As we covered at the end of June, average used car prices topped $30,000 for the first time in almost three years. And certainly part of the problem is that the average price of 3-year-old cars has ...

Back in 1992, the state of Maine shoved about 20,000 old tires worth of rubber underneath a stretch of Dingley Road in the town of Richmond. It was an experiment to see if the state could basically ...

Folks, happy Friday. It's absolutely gorgeous out here in New York City, and only three of my limbs are in some state of disrepair from rock climbing. Sure, you might argue that three limbs is most of ...

The face of efficient, reliable, and somewhat affordable luxury motoring has a new face, because for 2027 the Lexus NX is getting a mid-cycle refresh. Its new front end has an even more stark ...

Happy Monday! It's August 31, 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 important ...

An electric vehicle's battery pack is built to withstand years of repeated charge and discharge cycles as part of its typical degradation cycle, but engineers must also test for instances of ...

Good morning! It's Tuesday, September 1, 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 ...

It doesn't matter how safe of a driver you think you are — you've probably let your speed drift above the posted limit at least once in your life. It happens, and speeding tickets and citations happen ...

It's possible that those fields would produce anything meaningful until the 22nd century. No, I'm not kidding.