Cars and Trucks

Toyota recalls nearly 700K vehicles over faulty fuel pumps

January 14, 2020 7:27am CST

The recall involves certain Toyota and Lexus vehicles over a fuel pump issue that could cause affected vehicles to stall.

Elon Musk touts 146,000 orders for Tesla's electric pickup truck

November 23, 2019 4:37pm CST

Elon Musk says Tesla has received nearly 150,000 orders for its new electric pickup truck since the automaker revealed the futuristic vehicle earlier this week to mixed reviews.

Tesla edges into pickup truck market with electric model

November 22, 2019 9:38am CST

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is taking on the workhorse heavy pickup truck market with his latest electric vehicle.

Carjacking suspects foiled by push-button ignition in victim's car, police say

October 17, 2019 6:06pm CDT

A push-button ignition in a vehicle baffled two suspects during an armed robbery at a home in Colorado.

No Deal: Nearly 50K auto workers strike against GM in contract dispute

September 16, 2019 5:46am CDT

More than 49,000 members of the United Auto Workers walked off General Motors factory floors or set up picket lines early Monday as contract talks with the company deteriorated into a strike.

Ram expands recall of pickup trucks to 2.4 million for tailgate that can open while driving

September 10, 2019 10:58am CDT

Fiat Chrysler is adding more than 875,000 Ram pickup trucks worldwide to a series of recalls to fix tailgates that can open while the trucks are being driven.