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2011-2013 Mazda6 Safety Recall: What Owners Need to Know
Mazda Motor Corporation has expanded its previous safety recall to address critical corrosion concerns in specific geographic regions. This recall affects vehicles primarily exposed to road salt during winter months, which can accelerate structural deterioration.
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July 16, 2025

2014-2015 Jaguar F-Type Safety Recall: What Owners Need to Know
Jaguar Land Rover North America has issued an important safety recall affecting approximately 7,000 model-year 2014-2015 Jaguar F-Type sports cars that were previously repaired under an earlier recall campaign.
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July 16, 2025

2019 Volkswagen Arteon Review: Sporty Performance Meets Luxury Comfort
The automotive world welcomed an impressive contender when Volkswagen introduced the 2019 Arteon as its new flagship sedan. Positioned strategically between sporty performers like the Kia Stinger and comfort-oriented cruisers like the Toyota Avalon, the Arteon carves out its own niche with a compelling blend of premium aesthetics, surprising practicality, and engaging dynamics.
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July 16, 2025

How American Are the Top-Selling Vehicles Built in the U.S
Many Americans want to buy cars and trucks that are built in the U.S., but as we’ve said for years in our American-Made Index, you can’t simply rely on where an automaker is headquartered. As the discussion around tariffs swirls, here’s a better — but not perfect — picture of just how “American” 10 of the bestselling vehicles of 2024 really are.
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July 15, 2025

Recall Alert: 2017 Volvo S60, V60, XC60
Safety Notice: Volvo has identified a potential airbag deployment issue requiring immediate attention for certain 2017 vehicles.
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July 15, 2025

2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe Video Review
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe represents the perfect marriage between the brand's flagship luxury and mid-range practicality. As MotorVero's automotive experts have observed, this stunning two-door masterfully blends design cues from the majestic S-Class Coupe with the technological advancements of the latest E-Class sedan, creating a vehicle that appeals to both driving enthusiasts and luxury seekers alike.
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July 15, 2025

2016 Acura MDX: Car Seat Check
Choosing the right family SUV requires careful consideration of child safety seat compatibility. Our in-depth review examines the Acura MDX's car seat accommodations, LATCH system functionality, and practical considerations for parents.
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July 15, 2025

2017 Compact SUV Driving Ranges
Featured Snippet: The Volvo XC60 offers the longest driving range among compact SUVs at 481 miles, followed by the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid (474 miles) and Chevrolet Equinox/GMC Terrain (470 miles). Hybrid models typically provide 10-20% better range than their gasoline counterparts.
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July 15, 2025

2024 Full-Size SUVs With the Longest Driving Range
Full-size SUVs face an inherent efficiency paradox - their massive dimensions and weight (often exceeding 5,500 pounds) typically result in higher fuel consumption, yet their generous proportions allow for larger fuel tanks that can significantly extend driving range. Unlike pickup trucks where extended-range fuel tanks are frequently optional, most SUV manufacturers build a single tank size into their designs.
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July 15, 2025

Hybrid Car Depreciation Rates: Current Trends & Key Factors
Many Americans want to buy cars and trucks that are built in the U.S., but as we’ve said for years in our American-Made Index, you can’t simply rely on where an automaker is headquartered. As the discussion around tariffs swirls, here’s a better — but not perfect — picture of just how “American” 10 of the bestselling vehicles of 2024 really are.
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July 15, 2025

2026 Tesla Model Y Adds Long Range AWD Option, Priced From $50,380
After debuting the face-lifted Model Y with the Launch Series earlier this year, Tesla has now released the regular-production vehicle. Currently only available in Long-Range All-Wheel Drive form, the Model Y version now on sale is basically the Launch Series for $11,000 less; pricing starts at $50,380 (price includes $1,390 destination charge).
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July 15, 2025

2025 Ford Maverick Hybrid & Lobo Review: A Practical, Efficient Pickup for Everyday Drivers
Small interior touches, a fresh face, a new Lobo performance trim level and the addition of available all-wheel drive for the existing hybrid drivetrain make the updated 2025 Ford Maverick one of the most compelling affordable vehicles on the market.
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July 15, 2025

2025 BMW i7 Price: Cost, Trim Options & Key Features
The electric version of BMW’s flagship 7 Series sedan, the i7, was introduced for the 2023 model year in a single configuration, the 536-horsepower, all-wheel-drive i7 xDrive60. For 2024, BMW bookended that variant with a rear-drive entry-level trim and the range-topping M70 xDrive.
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July 15, 2025

2026 Mercedes-AMG E53 Hybrid Wagon Debuts: The Return of High-Performance Wagons
Take a look at how the Latch system and each car seat scored below in our Car Seat Check of the 2025 Mazda CX-5.
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July 15, 2025

With Used-Car Prices Increasing, Is Buying Your Leased Vehicle a Smart Move?
On April 3, the Trump administration’s sweeping tariffs on virtually all imported goods entering the U.S., including a 25% tariff on all foreign-made automobiles, went into effect. While many questions remain on the specifics of the tariffs and their ultimate impact, these new tariffs are almost certain to raise the prices of nearly all new vehicles very soon. Prices for used vehicles will likely rise in turn, too, due to low existing inventory and the higher demand from shoppers looking to avoid higher new-car prices. If you are currently leasing a vehicle, the tariffs could change what your best course of action is when your vehicle’s lease expires. So, what should you do?
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July 15, 2025