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Official NHTSA Detailed Recalls Summary January 19, 2026

Official NHTSA Detailed Recalls Summary January 19, 2026

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's vehicle recall alerts: NHTSA Recall ID Number : vehicle fixed for FREE. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup January 11-17, 2026

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup January 11-17, 2026

Here are Larry’s Top Auto Story Picks of the Week of January 11-17, 2026 ... Continue reading

6 Steps You Should Take After Buying a Lemon Car

6 Steps You Should Take After Buying a Lemon Car

Purchasing a car should be an experience of liberation, but all excitement vanishes when the dream ride starts spending more time in a repair shop than on the road. ... Continue reading

FordDirect Appoints Another New Chief Operating Officer

FordDirect Appoints Another New Chief Operating Officer

Industry veteran Tracy Noonan Fred takes leadership role with talented team of 300+ DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 14, 2026 -- FordDirect, a joint venture between Ford Motor Company and its Dealers, today announced the appointment of automotive industry leader Tracy Noonan Fred as the company's new Chief Operating Officer. ... Continue reading

Jeff Wyler Automotive Family Acquires Midwest Auto Group and Launches The Wyler Collection

Jeff Wyler Automotive Family Acquires Midwest Auto Group and Launches The Wyler Collection

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 14, 2026 -- The Jeff Wyler Automotive Family (JWAF), one of the largest privately held automotive groups in the country, today announced the acquisition of Midwest Auto Group (MAG), representing a significant milestone in the company's growth and a once in a generation opportunity that reshapes the ... Continue reading

Official NHTSA Detailed Recalls Summary January 12, 2026

Official NHTSA Detailed Recalls Summary January 12, 2026

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's vehicle recall alerts: NHTSA Recall ID Number : 25V871 Manufacturer : BMW of North America, LLC Subject : Air Bag Inflators May Rupture Make Model Model Years BMW 228I 2014-2015 BMW 320I 2014 BMW 328I 2014 BMW 335I 2014 BMW 428I 2014 BMW 435I 2014 BMW M235I 2014-2015 NHT ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup January 4-10, 2026

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup January 4-10, 2026

* New Car Sales Wrap-up. A Cox Automotive early analysis of new-vehicle sales results indicates that 2025 should end at around 16.3 million units, up 2% and in line with the Cox Automotive forecast. ... Continue reading

Electric Vehicles, Solution Or Diversion - (Originally Published December 12, 2009 On The Auto Channel)

Electric Vehicles, Solution Or Diversion - (Originally Published December 12, 2009 On The Auto Channel)

The EV facts in this editorial provide evidence that Electric Vehicles were never, are not now, nor will they become a meaningful alternative to replace the nearly 300 million gasoline drinking vehicles on America's roads within the next 200 years, thus keeping America beholden to OPEC and the Big Oil mafia while China ... Continue reading

Jalopnik Gets Slopnik on Ethanol Facts - SPECIAL UPDATE

Jalopnik Gets Slopnik on Ethanol Facts - SPECIAL UPDATE

Egregiously Sloppy Commentary on Ethanol is Inexcusable ... Continue reading

3 Across Child Car Seat Guide

3 Across Child Car Seat Guide

However, if you have children, you also need to focus on choosing a safe car seat. ... Continue reading

Official NHTSA Detailed Recalls Summary January 5, 2026

Official NHTSA Detailed Recalls Summary January 5, 2026

You are receiving this message because TACH subscribed to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's vehicle recall alerts: NHTSA Recall If your vehicle has an unrepaired recall, contact your local car dealership and make an appointment to get your vehicle fixed for FREE. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup January 4, 2026

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup January 4, 2026

Here are Larry's top story picks</b> from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive news nuggets ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel--Industry History Chapter 2

The Auto Channel--Industry History Chapter 2

The Auto Channel--Industry History Chapter 2 ... Continue reading

A Review Of The 1956 Pontiac Star Chief My Dad's Favorite Car

A Review Of The 1956 Pontiac Star Chief My Dad's Favorite Car

Auto-journalist review of the 1956 Pontiac Star Chief with specs, production notes, and a current market value snapshot for cars in good condition. ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel--Industry History Chapter 1

The Auto Channel--Industry History Chapter 1

The Auto Channel--Industry History Chapter 1 ... Continue reading

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