Cars and Trucks

GasBuddy says $4 per gallon national average not out of the question in 2022

Gas price projections from GasBuddy say that $4 per gallon as a national average is a possibility for 2022, a signal that the economy is recovering from the pandemic.

December 29, 2021 7:55am EST

EXCLUSIVE: Fiancée of man shot 9 times discusses Christmas Eve road rage shooting in Katy

Anthony Hipp, 26, was wounded in a road rage shooting near Westgreen and I-10 in Katy on Christmas Eve, his fiancée told FOX 26 in an exclusive interview.

December 27, 2021 2:32pm EST

Chevrolet's holiday ad is an absolute tear-jerker and viral hit

Chevrolet is turning on the waterworks this holiday season.

December 24, 2021 2:24pm EST

Audi agrees 'Wheel of Fortune' contestant deserves prize after losing on controversial technicality

After “Wheel of Fortune" contestant Charlene Rubush missed her chance to win a new Audi Q3, the carmaker said she'd be getting one after all.

December 24, 2021 8:59am EST

Millions sign petition asking for clemency for trucker sentenced to 110 years for deadly pileup

Days after a truck driver was sentenced to 110 years in prison for causing a fiery pileup that killed four people on a Colorado highway, millions have signed an online petition asking for his sentence to be reduced.

December 17, 2021 12:06pm EST

Biden administration unveils plan for electric vehicle charging station network

The Biden administration has released a federal strategy to build 500,000 charging stations for electric vehicles across the country and ultimately transform the U.S. auto industry.

December 13, 2021 7:27pm EST

Honda issues recall on some of its SUVs, trucks

Honda is recalling around 725,000 of its vehicles over concerns their hoods could release while driving.

December 4, 2021 4:51pm EST

Biden to release 50M barrels of oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to lower prices

The move is an effort to bring down rising gas prices.

November 23, 2021 2:53pm EST

VIDEO: Man opens fire through sunroof of moving car in Queens

The NYPD was searching for the suspect who opened fire from a moving vehicle on the Jackie Robinson Parkway in Queens.

November 21, 2021 8:56am EST

Biden asks FTC to investigate 'illegal conduct' by oil, gas companies as prices surge

President Biden called for the FTC to probe whether oil and gas companies are engaging in criminal conduct by profiting from artificially high prices at the pump.

November 17, 2021 11:09am EST

Drunk driving prevention technology to be required in new cars

The $1 trillion bipartisan Infrastructure and Jobs Act includes a burst of new spending aimed at improving auto safety. Congress has mandated that automakers install technology to keep drunken people from driving cars.

November 16, 2021 7:39am EST

General Motors removing heated seat option due to chip shortage

The automaker has confirmed that it is removing options from several 2022 models to help conserve its supply of semiconductor chips for more critical components and increase the number of complete vehicles it is able to produce.

November 15, 2021 8:43am EST

Infrastructure bill includes requiring new technology to stop drunken driving

Under the legislation, monitoring systems to stop intoxicated drivers would have to roll out in all new vehicles as early as 2026.

November 9, 2021 6:41am EST

Philadelphia City Council approves Driving Equality bill banning traffic stops for minor violations

Philadelphia City Council on Thursday approved ‘Driving Equality’ bills barring police from stopping drivers for minor traffic violations in an effort to ‘end traffic stops that promote discrimination while keeping the traffic stops that promote public safety.’

November 3, 2021 10:43pm EDT