Travel Briefing: Salesman Saves Ex-Military Man From Costly Car Mistake Strategic angle: A Hyundai dealer's act of kindness prevents a costly error for a veteran. Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: The Xiaomi SU7 Was Already Dominating The Market. Reviewers Say The Updated Version Is Even Better Strategic angle: Tech giant Xiaomi continues to impress with the updated SU7, building on its initial success. Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: New Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series Will Be Even More Extreme Than The GT3 Race Car It's Based On Strategic angle: The production Black Series features a wilder aero package than the GT3 racer. Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: Ford Recalls Over 262,000 Vehicles, Including Some It Already Tried To Fix Strategic angle: Plant level mistakes and botched repairs highlight Ford's continuing quality crisis Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: More Cars Get IIHS Top Safety Pick Awards Despite Tougher 2026 Rules Strategic angle: Even with tougher testing standards, this year from the IIHS, there are more vehicles available in 2026 that receive the coveted Top Safety Pick+ award. Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: The Kia EV2 Is Another Cool, Small, Affordable EV That You Can't Have Strategic angle: It's not hard to find a great $30,000 EV. Unless you live in America, that is. Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: Why You Should Still Use Your Blinker Even In Dedicated Turn Lanes Strategic angle: Many drivers neglect to use their blinkers, even in dedicated turn lanes. Understanding the importance of signaling can enhance road safety. Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: Man Goes To Walmart. Then He Tries To Buy Valvoline Oil: 'Check Lowe’s' Strategic angle: "Get the NAPA house brand..." Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: Kia Pulls Some Tellurides From Sale Over Defect Linked To Child Death In Palisade Strategic angle: Hyundai and Kia recall Palisade and Telluride Hybrid SUVs after power rear seats may fail to detect occupants. Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: Chevrolet May Ditch One Of Its Most Hated Transmissions: Report Strategic angle: Chevrolet is allegedly swapping the Equinox’s CVT for an eight-speed automatic in the front-wheel-drive model. Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: Maybach Is Making An Ultra-Luxury Minivan. Here's Our First Glimpse Strategic angle: The Mercedes-Maybach VLS is an electric minivan for the 1%. Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: Rolls-Royce Is Offering Something It Says The Super-Luxury World Has Never Seen Before Strategic angle: The automaker's new invite-only club will give its VIP customer access to the design and development of their exclusive new ride. Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: Mazda's Most Popular SUV Could Get A Rugged Upgrade: Report Strategic angle: Mazda program manager Koichiro Yamaguchi said the company is open to the idea of an off-road version of the CX-5. Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: Maybach Is Building The Ultra-Luxury Vehicle Rolls-Royce Will Never Make Strategic angle: The new Mercedes-Maybach VLS was previewed by the Vision V and promises to have a lounge-like interior. Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: The Maybach S-Class Now Has A Logo That Glows, A Logo That Floats, And A Logo That Watches You Leave Strategic angle: Mercedes refreshed the Maybach S-Class with MB.OS, generative AI, illuminated trim, and absurd luxury touches. Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: The 1996 Honda Civic: A Powerful CVT Option Strategic angle: Discover how the 1996 Honda Civic stood out with its CVT, offering speed and power that rivaled traditional automatics. Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: GM Is Testing Eyes-Free Driving In Michigan And California Strategic angle: We're looking at GM's newest autonomy tests, as well as the return of the EV in the European market and more. Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: Lamborghini's Next Model Won't Be Another SUV Strategic angle: CEO Stephan Winkelmann reveals plans for a grand touring car, potentially named the Lanzador. Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: 18-Year-Old Metro Detroit Pothole Filler Shows The City How To Do Their Job Strategic angle: Young Chamy posted the video in an effort to bring attention to the pothole issue, and it seems to have worked. Editorial Staff Mar 24
Travel Briefing: Maybach Rethinks What The New S-Class Should Look Like After Dark Strategic angle: Mercedes has wasted no time teasing a facelifted Maybach S-Class draped in glowing badges, vertical grille slats, and enough illuminated branding to light a small runway. Editorial Staff Mar 24