Gas prices rise, stocks slip as experts weigh EV deals and summer travel costs
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Finance professor Dan Roccato explains what to expect for gas prices and airfare this summer, whether now is the time to buy an EV, and smart ways to save on fuel and travel.

Volkswagen announces recall of nearly 100K EVs over battery defect

German automobile manufacturer Volkswagen is recalling close to 100,000 electric vehicles because of issues tied to battery modules that may not meet specifications.

Ford recalls more than 250,000 SUVs for software issues, NHTSA says

Ford’s new recall affects certain model Lincoln Navigator, Lincoln Nautilus, Lincoln Aviator and Ford Explorer SUVs manufactured between 2022 and 2025.

Gas prices skyrocket in US, up nearly $1 a gallon in past month

Drivers across the United States find themselves digging deeper in their pockets as they fill their tanks. Gas prices continue their upward march and are nearing the $4 mark, according to new numbers from AAA.

Hyundai recalls, halts sales of over 68K SUVs after child’s death

Hyundai is recalling and halting sales of its 2026 Palisade SUVs following a deadly incident and seat-safety flaw. Here's what to know.

USPS honors lowrider culture with historic new stamp series

The stamps celebrate the artistic movement that began in 1940s Mexican American barrios, featuring a 1946 Chevy Fleetline, three Chevy Impalas, and a 1987 Oldsmobile.

GM recalls over 17,000 cars for a faulty part that may raise crash risk

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the new General Motors recall covers certain 2012–2013 Buick Regal vehicles.

Ford recall: Over 83,000 vehicles pulled due to headlight, engine valve issues

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Ford’s new recall involves multiple vehicles, including certain model Ford Explorer’s, Ford Broncos, and Ford Mustangs.

GM recalls nearly 12,000 pickup trucks over engine stall risk

General Motors is recalling nearly 12,000 pickup trucks due to a defect that could cause the engine to stall and increase the risk of a crash.

Toyota recalls 550,000 cars over defective seat problem

Toyota’s latest recall covers certain model Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles manufactured between 2021 and 2024.

Ford in deep water after recalls hit nearly every model since 2020

Over the past several years, Ford has found itself in hot water, with recalls sweeping through nearly every model in its lineup between 2020 and 2026 — all but one. 

Ford secretly builds one-of-a-kind vehicle for Pope Leo

Ford employees were aware they were building an SUV for a VIP, but they had no idea it was the pope.