EV Batteries Are Outlasting the Cars. The Data Tells You Which Used Ones to Trust

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Real-world data from 22,700 EVs shows batteries keep 81.6% of capacity after 8 years and fail just 0.3% of the time. Here's which used EVs to trust and which to avoid.

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GM Documented Leaking Silverado and Sierra Windows in 2019. A Lawsuit Says Owners Paid the Repair

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A class action says GM knew 2019-2020 Silverado and Sierra rear windows leak into the cab, tracked it in a service bulletin for four years, but never issued a recall.

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How Autonomous Vehicles Will Turn Commutes Into Entertainment Time

Autonomous vehicles will turn commuting from a driving task into a passenger experience. At higher automation levels, the system handles the driving while people ride, although fully universal Level 5 vehicles are not yet available for consumer purchase. This shift matters because the average commute is often “lost time.” When riders no longer need to watch traffic, steer, brake, park, or stay alert every second, the car becomes a private media room, work pod, gaming space, or relaxation cabin. Entertainment Will Move From Phones to the Whole Cabin Entertainment in autonomous vehicles will not be limited to a phone screen.

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Toyota Took 51% of Building Joby’s Air Taxi. It’s the Hybrid Playbook, Aimed at the Sky

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Toyota and Joby formed a joint venture on June 30, 2026 that hands Toyota 51% and exclusive rights to build the S4 air taxi. The real bet is manufacturing.

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What People Get Wrong About Working as a Truck Driver

Many people assume that if you are comfortable behind the wheel, truck driving should be a natural fit. You like long drives, you stay calm in traffic, and you have a clean personal driving record. That matters, but it is only part of the picture. Professional truck driving is not just “driving, but bigger.” It is work with safety rules, equipment responsibility, delivery expectations, customer interaction, and constant decision-making. A good everyday driver can still be surprised by what a commercial driver is expected to manage every day. Misconception 1: If You Can Drive Well, You Can Do the Job

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7 Ways Your Dealership Can Grow Revenue in 2026

Most dealerships don’t have a lead generation problem. They have a lead handling problem, combined with a visibility problem they haven’t fully diagnosed yet. Jives Media is an automotive marketing agency that averages 200,000 additional vehicles sold per month, and approximately $10,400,000 in attributed revenue per quarter for their clients. The stores pulling ahead in 2026 aren’t necessarily outspending competitors. They’re outperforming them on the fundamentals: showing up where buyers are looking, responding faster, and making it easier to say yes. Here are seven ways to do the same. 1. Treat Your Google Business Profile as a Live Marketing Asset

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Formula 1’s U.S. Boom and the Rise of Sportsbook Promos

Not long ago, Formula 1 was just a confusing foreign sport that Americans stumbled across early on Sunday mornings. It featured unfamiliar European drivers on distant tracks with rules that were hard to follow. What a difference a few years can make. Today, the United States has become the center of F1’s commercial universe. With three massive US Grands Prix on the calendar and a brand-new American team hitting the grid, the sport has finally captured the American imagination and the attention of major corporate sponsors.  Let’s dive into how this dramatic shift happened and how the business of sports

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The Hidden Cost of a “Great Deal”: How Dealers Use Numbers Against You

There’s a moment in almost every car deal where the salesperson stops talking about the price of the car and starts talking about the price of the payment. It’s subtle, but it’s the whole game. “We can get you into this for $389 a month” sounds like an answer. It’s actually a question in disguise, one most buyers never think to ask back. That question is: over what term, at what rate, and what am I giving up to get there? The Payment Is the Bait Dealers know that most people shop by monthly payment, not total cost. So when

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What Full-Time Drivers Get Wrong About Staying Healthy on the Road

Life on the road demands far more than simply getting from one destination to another. Whether someone drives professionally, spends long hours visiting clients, or regularly covers hundreds of miles each week, extended time behind the wheel creates challenges that many people underestimate. Sitting for hours, relying on convenience foods, irregular schedules, and limited opportunities for movement can gradually affect both physical health and overall well-being. Many drivers assume these challenges are simply part of the job. In reality, small adjustments often make a significant difference over time. Staying healthy while traveling does not require a complete lifestyle overhaul. It

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What’s the Best Fleet Management Provider for Construction Equipment With No Contracts and No Hidden Fees?

Construction fleets are elastic: equipment moves between job sites, trailers sit idle for a season, and trucks get added for one project and parked after the next. That makes the two questions construction buyers ask first – do I have to sign a multi-year contract, and what will this really cost after the add-ons? – more pointed than in most industries. Here’s a straight answer, with the major providers compared on the terms that matter. Key takeaways The short answer If your shortlist is defined by “no contracts” and “no hidden fees,” the options narrow down very quickly. Among full-feature

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Casino Road Trip Guide for Drivers Who Like Detours

A casino road trip should feel like a driving story first and a gaming itinerary second. The best version is not a frantic dash from slot machine to slot machine. It is a planned route with scenic mileage, comfortable overnight stops, smart vehicle prep, good food, and a few casino floors worked in as memorable detours. For drivers who enjoy modern gaming after the day’s miles are done, Winna is a simple, mobile-friendly option worth keeping on the shortlist. It fits the downtime side of travel, when the car is parked, the bags are in the room, and the route

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How Seasonal Migration Creates Millions of Miles of Vehicle Movement

Seasonal migration has a big impact on how vehicles move across the United States, but it often goes unnoticed. Each year, millions of people move for reasons like weather, work, retirement, school, or lifestyle. This movement is not just about people; it also leads to a huge flow of vehicles on highways, railways, and through auto transport services. Whether it is retirees heading south for the winter or students moving between schools, seasonal migration causes regular increases in demand for auto transport. These changes add up to millions of miles of vehicle travel each year and affect freight capacity, logistics

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Driving Across State Lines With a Free VPN

Android devices have become the go-to companion for drivers and commuters across the USA. They are used for navigation, banking, streaming, and staying connected throughout the day. But as mobile connectivity becomes more essential, so do the risks that come with it. A free VPN is one of the simplest tools available to help keep that connection secure. Every gas station, hotel lobby, and highway rest stop with free Wi-Fi represents a potential vulnerability. Public networks are rarely secured to the same standard as private home connections, and many Android devices are configured to connect automatically to known network names,

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The Subtle Warning Signs Fleets Miss Before Battery Failure Happens

Battery failure rarely feels random when you look back at the sequence of events. The trouble is, most fleets don’t look back until a van won’t start on a busy morning, a technician misses a service window, or a driver is stranded with a vehicle full of tools and appointments. That’s what makes battery issues so expensive. The battery itself is only part of the cost. The bigger hit usually comes from downtime, delayed jobs, recovery callouts, stressed drivers, and the ripple effect across schedules. For fleet operators, the real challenge isn’t replacing dead batteries. It’s spotting the quieter warning

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How the Absence of Traffic Controls at Rural Intersections Contributes to Fatal Crash Rates Across the Country

Rural roads play a vital role in connecting communities, businesses, and families across the country. However, many of these roads intersect without traffic signals, stop signs, or other control devices that help regulate traffic flow. The lack of traffic controls at rural intersections has been linked to a significant number of serious and fatal crashes each year. After these devastating accidents occur, families often search for accident claim information to better understand their rights and the options available to them. Why Rural Intersections Present Unique Risks Unlike busy urban intersections, many rural crossings are designed with minimal traffic control measures.

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Why the Language Buried in Your Own Coverage Documents Is the First Thing an Insurer Uses Against You

You pay your insurance premiums every single month like clockwork because you assume your policy will act as a safety net if something goes terribly wrong. Whether a piece of vital machinery breaks down or someone gets hurt on your property, you expect your provider to step up and honor their commitment. Navigating insurance settlement disputes is often a brutal wake-up call for regular people who find themselves fighting a massive corporation just to get what they were promised. The insurer will immediately pull out your policy and start combing through the fine print to find specific exclusions and conditions

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