Columbus, OH

There are safety recalls, and then there are really time-consuming, expensive safety recalls. Toyota is experiencing the latter, having discovered earlier this year a defect in its twin-turbocharged V-6 truck engines that power the Tundra pickup truck as well as Lexus's LX luxury SUVs—at least, those 2022 to 2023 model-year variants built between November 2021 and February 2023 (or the same model years built between July 2021 and November 2022 for the LX). The issue can cause the engine stall unexpectedly; per Toyota's NHTSA recall notices to dealers:

Toyota to Replace Every Single Engine in 100,000 Tundra Pickups and Lexus SUVs

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Steve B Howard

In my last article about the most reliable cars ever several people were surprised I didn't include Toyota. They are on the top ten list three times actually, but I wanted to include three different models and makes in the first article.

Most Reliable Toyota/Lexus Cars: Long-Lasting Mileage

Motor1.com

It's been two and a half years since Toyota took the Tokyo Auto Salon by storm with its hugely promising GR GT3 Concept. As a refresher, that car will evolve into a successor to the Lexus RC F GT3 scheduled to go racing in 2026. A new spy video shows what appears to be its street-legal counterpart, which will use a Lexus badge instead.

Watch Lexus Test Its New High-Performance Coupe

GOBankingRates

Buying a car isn't always a get-what-you-pay-for proposition and some brands are notorious for producing vehicles that command high purchase prices or come with supersized long-term costs when...

5 Car Brands That Aren’t Worth the Cost

Both Lexus and Toyota have been killing the game in 2024 with success across a variety of automotive segments. Toyota knows that it's lonely at the top, but they aren't looking to give up their dominance in the automotive space anytime soon. The industry-standard compact SUV, the 2024 Toyota RAV4, is the best-selling Japanese vehicle in America. The Lexus IS Line has the highest overall reliability ratings for any Japanese car in 2024. What exactly can't the Japanese brand do?

The Most Reliable Lexus Luxury SUV Money Can Buy Today

Those of us willing to bite the bullet and pay today’s new-car prices want to make sure that the vehicle we’re buying will stand the test of time. New models are generally more reliable than ever before, but a few names stand out as the most likely to last at least 250,000 miles. A new study from iSeeCars found that the 10 longest-lasting vehicles come mostly from one global automaker, and that company likely won’t surprise you.

These are the 10 longest-lasting vehicles on the road today

Sturgis, SD

Only three of the deceased riders are confirmed to have been wearing helmets. That's one more death when compared to the 2023 rally. The Sturgis Rally finished on August 11th, and in the period just before, during, and after the event, 12 riders were left dead as a result of road traffic accidents. Of the riders killed, just three were confirmed to have been wearing helmets, while seven of the riders weren't wearing helmets. It's still under investigation whether or not two of the riders were wearing helmets.

Most of the Riders Who Died at Sturgis Weren’t Wearing Helmets, Leaving 12 Dead

CarBuzz.com

Ahead of the reveal of the redesigned Navigator, Lincoln has provided us with a teaser video that gives us a look at the updated luxury SUV. While the overall design remains under wraps, the new clip gives us a taste of what to expect when Lincoln whips the covers off. So, what's changed? For a start, the Escalade rival will debut with a refreshed front fascia.

Lincoln Already Has An Answer To The 2025 Cadillac Escalade

If you want to drive an impressive midsize luxury sedan, you could choose an Audi, Mercedes-Benz, or BMW model and know that you’ve got a popular piece of German engineering excellence. These brands are well-known for providing quality, comfort, and impressive packaging, but they also carry hefty price tags. If you want an alternative to these luxury names and want to get the most bang for your buck, the Lexus ES is the midsize luxury sedan to drive.

This Midsize Luxury Sedan Is The Ultimate Bang For Your Buck

Auto classicists have seen this coming for years, but the everyday driver looking to buy a sedan will soon have little choice within that segment to buy a car that isn't named "Accord" or "Camry."...

These 10 Affordable Sedans Should Last Throughout Your Entire Retirement

For 2025, the Toyota GR Corolla returns with the turbocharged three-cylinder engine and its stupendous 300 horsepower, but this sport compact car also makes 295 pound-feet of torque, a 22-pound-foot increase that was previously restricted to the 2023 Morizo special edition. A close-ratio eight-speed direct automatic transmission has been added...

2025 Toyota GR Corolla with 8-Speed Automatic Sticks It to the Man

Ford’s strategic pivot towards SUVs, trucks, and electric vehicles has significantly transformed its product lineup. Where once a vibrant array of passenger cars held court, now stands a world dominated by high-riding vehicles. A recent digital rendering of a potential 2026 Ford Thunderbird has ignited a nostalgic fervor, offering a tantalizing look into a potential resurgence of the iconic coupe.

2026 Ford Thunderbird Revival: A Digital Rendering Teases a Modern Twist on an Iconic Classic Coupe Amid Ford’s Shift to SUVs and EVs

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

[Note: The quotes and commentary that appear in this article are from an interview the author conducted with David White in 1989.]. Actor David White, who died in 1991, found great success for his best-known and likable performance as the devious advertising executive Larry Tate on the classic TV sitcom,Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972).

'Bewitched' Actor David White Forever Mourned the Tragic Pan Am/Lockerbie Death of His Son

The excitement of buying a new car is palpable. No matter the type of car you're looking to buy, you're presented with a myriad of options, both online and at the dealership. As such, buying a new car can often feel intimidating, like you're navigating a minefield of conflicting, confusing information, high-pressure sales tactics, and uncertainty about which option is best for you and your budget. By understanding how to address the buying process and dealership tactics, you can maximize your overall shopping experience. This is largely spearheaded by one single piece of terminology that looms over everyone and everything: MSRP. What is the meaning of it? Can you get a better price? We broke down everything there is to know about MSRP and how you can become an expert in all things cars when the time comes to negotiate with a car sales representative.

MSRP Meaning: What You Need To Know About New Car Prices

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Toyota may have a reputation for conservative car styling, but it has produced many great looking SUV models over the years - and not just Land Cruisers.

11 Of The Best Looking Toyota SUVs Ever Designed

The Kia Sorento has carved a reputation for itself in the SUV segment, standing out for its versatility, comfort, and value for money. Scoring well enough with high marks in crash tesh and rollover ratings was the vehicle high marks, but overall reliability is where this vehicle falls short. Competing against rivals like the Honda Pilot, Toyota Highlander, and Hyundai Santa Fe, the Sorento offers similar features. Now over 20 years old, there are many model years to choose from, so it can be challenging to identify the best year for Kia Sorento ownership and years to avoid. If you're on the lookout for a used Kia Sorento, we've consulted reputable sources like Car Complaints and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to uncover the best of them.

Best Kia Sorento Model Years For Reliability

Virginia State

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

In the United States, Kia is known for its budget-friendly vehicles and practical family SUVs. In South Korea, however, the automaker offers an extensive lineup of cars, including an executive sedan called the K8. Due for a facelift, Kia has given us our first look at the refreshed luxury car with a teaser that showcases the new design.

Kia Shares A Glimpse Of Its Luxurious Mercedes Rival

Oregon City News

The 2024 Lexus LC 500 is hands down the most beautiful sports coupe on the planet. With its chiseled front end, sweeping lines and flared rear fenders, it looks like a four-wheel rocket ship. The swoopy styling continues inside, where the driver and front seat passenger are wrapped in a luxury cockpit with practically all available advanced automotive technologies.
                The LC 500 is also one of the few sports coupes available as a convertible, and it looks smashing with the top down.
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2024 Lexus LC 500: Sport coupe is Beauty and the Beast

The Toyota Crown has been part of the Japanese brand's lineup overseas for many years, but it was just brought stateside last year. If you're unfamiliar with it, the Toyota Crown is a large sedan filled with plenty of tech-savvy features, luxurious materials, and powered by a couple of different hybrid powertrains. For those familiar with Toyota lore, the Crown effectively replaced the outgoing flagship Avalon, which was a hit in the U.S. for decades. Speaking of outgoing models, the Toyota Venza is leaving the lineup after 2024 as well, which leaves an empty slot.

Here's How Much A Fully Loaded Toyota Crown Signia Costs

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The Toyota With More Luxury Than A Mercedes-Benz... And It's Not A Lexus

You're probably wondering how in the world we can claim a Toyota is more luxurious than a purpose-built Mercedes-Benz S-Class. We can't blame you either, as...

The Toyota With More Luxury Than A Mercedes-Benz... And It's Not A Lexus

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