I have the good fortune to write about a variety of vehicle makes and models, including the current crop of new cars, trucks, minivans and SUVs, classic cars from decades past and concepts that show us a vision of the future. Much of my work is for AutoTrader.com, “the only website with more than 3 million vehicle listings from 40,000 […]

Over 400,000 Toyota and Lexus vehicles are subjects of a voluntary recall to address potentially faulty crankshaft pulleys. Details. For more info, visit safecar.gov and search for campaign ID 11V539000.

When following up on VW’s voluntary recall of TDI-powered Jetta, Jetta SportWagen and Golf models, one document now included in the NHTSA’s document record stood out. This FAQ for dealers describes how the squeaky wheel will get the grease. Figuratively, that is. Parts to perform the necessary repairs under the program are in short supply, so vehicles that are “down” […]