Keith Barry

Toyota is recalling about a million Toyota and Lexus cars, SUVs, and minivans to fix a faulty passenger airbag sensor.

Mercedes-Benz is recalling more cars and SUVs that could stall while driving due to a faulty fuel pump.

Kia is recalling 2011 Sorento SUVs because the engine compartment could catch fire while the vehicle is driving. Dealerships will perform a KSDS software update to the Theta II engine.

Audi is recalling nearly 27,000 E-Tron Quattro and E-Tron Sportback Quattro SUVs made before March 11, 2022 because their battery modules may overheat and catch fire.

Ford has recalled the EcoSport and Focus with a 1.0-liter, three-cylinder EcoBoost engine due to a faulty oil pump that could cause the engine to fail and power brakes not to work.

Episode 436 of the “Talking Cars With Consumer Reports” video podcast covers our Chevrolet Blazer EV problems and when you should trade-in a car.

We offer our first impressions of the new Blazer, including its driving dynamics, build quality, and why GM ordered dealers to stop selling it.

We purchased over a dozen of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) for our auto test program at consumer reports. This week we share our initial impressions of some of our first interactions with plug-in hybrids and what we have discovered so far.

We purchased over a dozen of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) for our auto test program at consumer reports. This week we share our initial impressions of some of our first interactions with plug-in hybrids and what we have discovered so far.

Hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and electric vehicles have a shared goal: reduce tailpipe emissions and deliver the best fuel economy. But how do they work? We explain the differences between these powertrains and how they can affect vehicle ownership.