(August 9, 2024) BMW is recalling 105,588 crossovers in the U.S. due to a software fault in the engine starter that could cause mechanical damage and prevent the engine from starting, according to Automotive News. If drivers repeatedly attempt to start the engine for extended periods, it may cause the motor to overheat from an electrical overload. An overheated starter motor could ignite nearby flammable material in the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire, according to a NHTSA filing.

(August 9, 2024) DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford Pro announces that the new 2025 Ford Police Interceptor Utility (PIU), with the popular hybrid powertrain option, is shipping to police agencies across the country extending America’s best-selling lineup of Police Vehicles. As America’s best-selling police vehicle, the Ford PIU continues to set the bar for pursuit-rated law enforcement vehicles with a standard hybrid powertrain option.

(August 8, 2024) Nilu27, the hypercar brand recently founded by celebrated sports car designer Sasha Selipanov, is showcasing its first vehicle — the self-titled Nilu hypercar. Following a number of social media teasers, which created a stir among the sports car community, the car can finally be revealed in its entirety. 

RDX gets new 'frameless' diamond
pentagon grille; sportier wheel design    

(August 8, 2024) TORRANCE, Calif. — Acura has introduced its refreshed RDX performance SUV that takes the brand's popular five-passenger SUV to an even higher level with sophisticated styling, updated cabin and enhanced technology. The 2025 Acura RDX gains a new "frameless" Diamond Pentagon grille and aggressive grille mesh for a more distinctive look. The cabin experience is improved with a redesigned center console with increased storage, larger cupholders and easier access to the wireless smartphone charger.