Lauren Fix

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China in your car? Why your vehicle is a national security risk

By: Lauren Fix

What if your car's connectivity poses a national security threat? Congress is addressing risks tied to foreign (China) technology and data access.

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BLINDED BY THE LIGHTS: Can Washington finally save American drivers from headlight hell?

By: Lauren Fix

Complaints about blinding headlights are mounting, even as crash data suggests they're getting safer. Now federal regulators are taking another look.

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Are cheaper vehicles FINALLY here? GM drops dipsticks & hybrids crush EVs

By: Lauren Fix

As the automotive retail sector navigates shifting consumer preferences, fluctuating fuel costs, and evolving vehicle design, franchise dealers and industry

Your Vehicle Is a National Security Risk From China

By: Lauren Fix

Your Vehicle Is a National Security Risk From China

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GM killed the oil dipstick. That's not progress.

By: Lauren Fix

The 2027 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra V8s replace a simple maintenance check with an electronic sensor. Here's why I think that's a mistake.

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The car price scam: Dealers under fire over hidden fees

By: Lauren Fix

That bargain price on a new car may be nothing more than bait. You see the ad, compare the numbers, and make the trip to the dealership. Then come the

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2026 Lexus LX 700h Ultra Luxury: First-class luxury

By: Lauren Fix

The 2026 Lexus LX 700h Ultra Luxury is an unusual combination of first-class luxury and genuine off-road capability. Starting at $142,550, it delivers the

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The kill-switch law: What Congress actually passed

By: Lauren Fix

The new kill-switch law mandates tech to prevent impaired driving, which Congress has raised concerns about reliability, driver control, & errors.

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KILL-SWITCH UPDATE: 5 years later, error-prone tech could still strand sober drivers

By: Lauren Fix

NHTSA warns that even a system with 99.9% accuracy could make millions of mistakes a year — and regulators still haven't settled on a workable standard.

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BARGAIN BUYER BEWARE: That cheap car could cost you thousands more

By: Lauren Fix

Regulators say some buyers paid far more than advertised. Here's how to spot misleading prices before signing.