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- Moneywise
Here are the top 5 most ‘reliable’ car brands in America right now — does your vehicle make the list?
Discover America's most reliable car brands, why they save you money, and smart tips to drive home a dependable ride without overspending.
- People
Video Shows Suspected Thief on All Fours Sneaking into Car at Gas Station, Stealing It in Front of Driver
The suspect was able to flee the scene in the stolen vehicle
- CBC
Plane tire blew in St. John's ahead of fiery December landing in Halifax
The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) has provided more information about what went wrong with an Air Canada flight, operated by PAL airlines, upon arrival in Halifax from St. John's on Dec. 28. A left tire blew on the De Havilland DHC-8-402 aircraft as it departed St. John's International Airport, according to a news release from the federal agency on Thursday.The TSB said tire fragments were found on the runway. Neither the debris or blown tire itself were noticed during the flight so the airc
- People
Bride Screams at Guests for Refusing to Use Single Taxi She Hired to Take 100 People Home: ‘Would Have Waited for Hours’
Although it was a kind gesture, those who waited for the single taxi doing round trips for more than 100 guests didn't get home until the middle of the night
- CBC
Woman dies in 3-car crash involving stolen pickup truck near Portage la Prairie
A 28-year-old woman is dead and a 24-year-old man is facing charges, including an impaired driving charge, after police allege he drove a stolen pickup over the centre line of a southern Manitoba highway and caused a three-car crash.RCMP were called just before 11 a.m. Wednesday about the crash on Highway 26, approximately three kilometres east of Portage la Prairie.Their investigation determined a pickup truck, later confirmed to have been stolen from Arborg, veered over the centre line while t
- GOBankingRates
Which 2025 Cars Will Owners Want To Keep for 15 Years?
Americans love their Toyotas. In a recent study from iSeeCars covering the 13 most-loved vehicles in the United States -- as measured by owners who kept their cars for at least 15 years -- more than...
- CBC
Teen girl dies after being struck and pinned under SUV while crossing road in northeast Calgary
A teen girl died of injuries she sustained when she was struck by an SUV while crossing a road in the northeast Calgary community of Pineridge on Wednesday, police say.Officers responded to a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian at 26th Avenue N.E. and Rundlehorn Drive just before 2 p.m. Police say the teen was using a marked crosswalk when she was struck by the Ford EcoSport and ended up pinned underneath it.Despite efforts from first responders to save her, the 17-year-old succumbed
- Road & Track
The Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid We Deserve Is Finally On Its Way
Subaru's most popular model, the Crosstrek, is gaining a hybrid version for the 2026 model year. The hybrid flat-four makes more power.
- CBC
Man, 42, dies after car collides with back of semi-trailer truck near Perimeter Highway
A 42-year-old man is dead after a passenger vehicle collided with the back of a semi-trailer truck near the town of Oak Bluff, southwest of Winnipeg.Winnipeg police were called around 7:15 p.m. Thursday about the crash in the area of McGillivray Boulevard and the Perimeter Highway. The crash forced the closure a stretch of the Perimeter Highway Thursday night. A white vehicle could be seen at the back of a semi-trailer.The 42-year-old driver and lone occupant of the car was seriously injured and
- GOBankingRates
5 Sedans To Avoid Buying in 2025
If you're budgeting and shopping for a new sedan in 2025, you might have some difficulty. American car manufacturers are shifting gears and no longer making sedans en mass. Instead, they're primarily...
- GOBankingRates
9 Sports Cars Under $35K That Make the Middle Class Feel Rich
As innovative and resilient as the automotive industry is, it's difficult to think of a more confusing time in its evolution. For sports car lovers, in particular, there are plenty of electric options...
- People
Southwest Airlines Pilot Arrested, Charged with DUI Before Takeoff: Reports
The airline said in a statement that an employee was "removed from duty" following a "situation" at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport on Jan. 15
- CBC
EV owners in B.C. say not enough public charging stations available
Electric vehicle (EV) owners say there are not enough public charging stations available in B.C., according to a recent Canadian Automobile Association survey.The survey, which was conducted in October 2024 and included more than 5,100 B.C. EV owners found that seven out of 10 respondents were less than satisfied with the number of public fast chargers available. Despite this, 86 per cent of respondents said they were likely to repurchase an EV, with 97 per cent saying the cost of fuelling their
- Associated Press
Transportation secretary pick vows to buck any pressure to help Elon Musk in agency probes of Tesla
Donald Trump’s pick to head the Transportation Department promised Wednesday to scrutinize Boeing's safety issues, streamline regulations and not interfere in ongoing agency investigations into Elon Musk’s electric car company if confirmed as secretary. Former Wisconsin congressman Sean Duffy said at his Senate confirmation hearing that he would “restore global confidence" in Boeing, hire more air traffic controllers and create federal rules for self-driving cars instead of leaving that to the states, something Musk's Tesla has been pushing for to help speed development of the technology.
- Reuters
Car plants in Europe, N. America face closures in 2025, Gartner says in report
Automakers will likely cut production capacity on the two continents in 2025 as they face emissions targets and tariffs, while China's electric vehicle (EV) dominance will increase due to its edge in software and electrification, the firm said. Closures or sales are more likely in high-cost countries, where political and societal pressure will be offset by mounting competition, Gartner VP Analyst Pedro Pacheco told Reuters. "The pressure increases, increases and... that will push the number of automakers to take more pragmatic decisions."
- The Hill
Trump’s DOT nominee says Boeing needs ‘tough love,’ Tesla probe will go on
President-elect Trump’s nominee to head the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT), Sean Duffy, said during his confirmation hearing Wednesday that Boeing needs “tough love” to bounce back from a series of safety failures, and that a safety probe into Tesla’s advanced driver assistance system will go on. Duffy, a former five-term Republican Congressman from Wisconsin, received…
- CBC
Halifax airport hopes new flights to U.S., Europe boost passenger recovery
New flights from Halifax to the United States and Europe are expected to help bring passenger numbers back to pre-pandemic levels, according to the airport authority.The Halifax International Airport Authority (HIAA) gave an update to the municipality's Community Planning and Economic Development committee Thursday. Passenger numbers were close to 4 million for 2024, and this year the airport expects to "reach or exceed" the 2019 levels of 4.3 million passengers, said chief financial officer Pau
- Barrons.com
Tesla Stock Is Up. It’s About ‘Anything but Cars’ These Days.
When Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas hosted a bull/bear lunch in New York recently to discuss Tesla investors wanted to talk about “anything but cars.” “After establishing that consensus is expecting a 15%-type 4Q gross auto margin … and 10% to 15% volume growth in 2025, there was extremely little discussion about the Tesla core auto business,” wrote Jonas in a report Thursday. Tesla posted a third-quarter automotive gross profit margin of about 17%, excluding any regulatory credit sales.
- GOBankingRates
5 Expensive Car Brands With the Least Reliable Engines
When it comes to buying a new car, it's often true that you get what you pay for. However, not all high-end vehicles deliver on the promise of reliability for your money, particularly when it comes to...