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What a great son! He claims the department violated his civil rights. The rider thought he could smoke a state trooper. He fell for quite the ruse. They didn’t stand a chance of keeping up. We could watch these videos all day. Guess he doesn’t want it anymore? The driver learned an expensive lesson. Things are changing

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theautowire.com > 09/09/2026 > ford-versus-dot-what-the-federal-filings-reveal-about-its-china-ties

Ford Versus DOT: What The Federal Filings Reveal About Its China Ties

4+ day, 23+ min ago   (591+ words) The Department of Transportation does not decide where car companies buy parts. That job belongs to Commerce, the Trade Representative, and Congress. Sean Duffy wrote to Jim Farley anyway. Ford fired back the same day, calling the letter a “wrongheaded…...

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theautowire.com > 09/09/2026 > half-a-million-ford-edges-may-be-drowning-their-own-engines-and-technically-no-ones-investigating-yet

Half a Million Ford Edges May Be Drowning Their Own Engines — And Technically, No One's Investigating Yet

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (909+ words) John Lloyd writes for The Auto Wire, where he covers the more entertaining corners of the car world—celebrity rides, motorsports drama, and whatever automotive thing happens to be blowing up online that week. He's drawn to where cars meet…...

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theautowire.com > 09/08/2026 > gm-bragged-about-inventing-brake-by-wire-regulators-expanded-a-federal-probe-into-it-one-day-later

GM Bragged About Brake-By-Wire. Then Came a Federal Probe

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (873+ words) GM Bragged About Inventing Brake-By-Wire. Regulators Expanded a Federal Probe Into It One Day Later. The Auto Wire GM Bragged About Inventing Brake-By-Wire. Regulators Expanded a Federal Probe Into It One Day Later. On August 20, General Motors’ own newsroom published…...

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theautowire.com > 09/07/2026 > ford-piston-recall-explorer-bronco-mustang-ranger

Ford Recalls 10,001 Vehicles Over Cracked Pistons in an Engine Shared By Five Very Different Cars. The Fix Isn't Coming Until December.

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (266+ words) None of those five vehicles share a platform. None of them are cross-shopped by the same buyer. A Ranger owner hauling lumber and a Mustang owner chasing an apex have nothing in common, except, apparently, whatever supplier poured the pistons…...

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theautowire.com > 09/06/2026 > porsche-manual-panamera-sonderwunsch-marketing

Porsche Says It'll Build You a Manual Panamera. That's Not Generosity—It's Marketing

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (756+ words) John Lloyd writes for The Auto Wire, where he covers the more entertaining corners of the car world—celebrity rides, motorsports drama, and whatever automotive thing happens to be blowing up online that week. He's drawn to where cars meet…...

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theautowire.com > 09/06/2026 > ford-maverick-hybrid-brake-recall-nhtsa-petition

Ford Only Recalled Two Trucks For This Brake Failure. NHTSA Wants To Know About The Other 82,040.

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (256+ words) Ford has already fixed this exact brake failure once. The fix covered two trucks. Now the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is reviewing whether the same failure mode – intermittent loss of anti-lock braking and regenerative braking – shows up in 82,040 more…...

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theautowire.com > 09/05/2026 > forget-the-200-jobs-hondas-472-million-alabama-expansion-is-really-about-its-ev-retreat

Forget the 200 Jobs. Honda's $472 Million Alabama Expansion Is Really About Its EV Retreat

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (307+ words) Alabama’s economic development office is celebrating another win this week: Honda is pouring more money into its engine plant in Lincoln, Talladega County will eventually collect new tax revenue, and 200 people will get jobs paying an average of $30.25 an hour....

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theautowire.com > 09/05/2026 > ford-and-stellantis-sued-the-same-dealer-over-18-million-the-real-victim-just-traded-in-a-jeep

Ford And Stellantis Sued The Same Dealer Over $18 Million. The Real Victim Just Traded In A Jeep

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (284+ words) Ford Motor Credit and Stellantis Financial Services don’t agree on much. They compete for the same buyers, the same dealer floor space, and the same slice of America’s new-car business. But this spring, both companies filed lawsuits, days apart, against…...

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theautowire.com > 09/01/2026 > ford-mustang-recall-wiring-ground-fault

Ford Recalls 148,663 Mustangs Over a Wire That Can Kill the Engine and the Headlights at Once. The Fix Isn't Coming Until March.

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (807+ words) John Lloyd writes for The Auto Wire, where he covers the more entertaining corners of the car world—celebrity rides, motorsports drama, and whatever automotive thing happens to be blowing up online that week. He's drawn to where cars meet…...

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theautowire.com > 08/28/2026 > the-internet-called-it-a-snitch-car-patent-fords-filing-says-something-very-different

The Internet Called It A 'Snitch Car' Patent. Ford's Filing Says Something Very Different.

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (440+ words) Somewhere in the comments under a story about a new Ford patent this week, a reader summed up the internet’s mood in one furious paragraph: cars are about to start ratting out speeders to the police, and the country is…...