Cars
Coverage of Cars in the Nexus archive.
- The cars that won’t be around next year, according to Edmunds
According to Edmunds, certain cars will not be available next year. Readers are warned that if a car they desire appears on this list of discontinued models, they might face difficulty obtaining it.
- Ghent in Norfolk hit hard by flooded roads and abandoned cars
Residents in the Stockley Gardens area of Ghent, Norfolk, experienced severe flooding that made roads impassable and caused cars to be abandoned. The area is known for flooding, but Tuesday's event was particularly severe.
- Cars burn in reported settler attack in occupied West Bank
Cars were set on fire in a reported settler attack in the occupied West Bank. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region.
- Cars crushed after building under construction collapses in Mount Vernon
A building under construction in Mount Vernon collapsed, crushing cars. No injuries were reported, and the collapse occurred while workers were taking a break.
- Guntur police arrest six for ‘stealing’ 91 motor pump sets
Guntur police arrested six individuals for allegedly stealing 91 motor pump sets. They recovered 85 pump sets, 18 kg of copper wire, two cars, and an autorickshaw linked to the crimes.
- Over 20 cars and eight autorickshaws destroyed in fire at Thanisandra garage
A fire at a garage in Thanisandra destroyed over 20 cars and eight autorickshaws. The incident caused significant property damage.
- A Device Hidden in Cars Across the US Leaves Them Vulnerable to Hacking and Paralysis. Patch It Now
Dealerships installed alarms in millions of vehicles and left them in place even if buyers declined them. Researchers warn these devices can be hacked to unlock, track, and disable cars.
- Trump unleashes shock 50% tariffs on Canada in explosive trade war over wine, cars and hockey sticks
Trump introduced 50% tariffs on Canada, sparking a trade war over wine, cars, and hockey sticks. The move is described as a shock and part of an explosive escalation in trade tensions.
- Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, citing disputes over cars, alcohol and cheese
US President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, citing unfair discrimination against American cars, alcohol, and dairy products. The action risks economic instability, higher inflation, and worsening US-Canada relations.
- Trump unleashes shock 50% tariffs on Canada in explosive trade war over wine, cars and hockey sticks
Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canada over trade disputes involving wine, cars, and hockey sticks, escalating tensions in an explosive trade war.
- Inferno erupts burning 100 cars and threatening homes in California city
An inferno caused around 100 cars to burn and threatened homes in a California city early Sunday morning. The dramatic blaze occurred without any mention of a specific cause or casualties.
- Heatwave classics: Eight memorable cars that debuted in scorching 1976
The article highlights eight memorable cars that debuted in 1976 during a heatwave, focusing on their significance and legacy.
- West Hollywood faces long recovery from massive water main break: 'It was like whitewater rapids'
A massive water main break under Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood caused 17 million gallons of water to flood downhill neighborhoods, damaging family businesses and residents' cars and personal items. The incident has left the area facing a long recovery process.
- ‘Dirty rain’ to dump toxin-riddled water on NYC — but there’s an upside: experts
The article discusses 'dirty rain' expected to release toxin-laden water in NYC, with experts noting a potential upside. The rain may cause 'dirty spots or soot on cars and stuff like that', according to a quoted statement.
- Ukrainian Intel Warns of Russian Campaign to Target Frontline Civilian Logistics
Ukraine’s Military Intelligence (HUR) reported that Russia’s Rubikon drone unit is targeting civilian gas stations, trucks, buses, and cars in frontline regions. HUR also accused Russian special services of conducting false-flag attacks by striking their own civilians.
- The rush to ban Central Park horse carriages is the true cruelty
The article argues against the push to ban horse carriages in Central Park, noting that New York City does not similarly ban cars, construction work, or e-bikes despite comparable accident risks.
- China exported over one million cars in June setting a new record
China exported over one million cars in June, setting a new record. This marks a significant increase in automotive exports for the country.
- British woman describes terrifying escape through flames with her relatives as Spanish wildfire claims 11 lives - at least four from UK - and entire families burn alive in their cars
A British woman described escaping through flames with her relatives as a Spanish wildfire killed 11 people, including at least four from the UK. Entire families reportedly burned alive in their cars during the disaster.
- Bodies found in cars as deadly Spain wildfire kills at least 12
A deadly wildfire in Spain has resulted in at least 12 deaths, with bodies found in cars. The incident highlights the severity of the wildfire's impact.
- German Exports Unexpectedly Increase as US Sales Rebound
German exports increased unexpectedly, driven by a rebound in US sales. The automotive terminal in Bremerhaven is highlighted in the context of this growth.
- Members of a sexual predator network on Telegram tried to hide their crimes with code words
Members of a Telegram group in Germany, disguised as a 'driving school for experts,' used code words like 'cars' for women and 'driving' for rape to discuss drug-facilitated sexual assaults. The network, primarily Chinese men targeting Chinese women, led to convictions of four members. The investigation remains partially obscured by privacy laws and censorship.
- The downfall of Juan Carlos
Spanish monarch Juan Carlos I was initially revered for preventing a dictatorship in 1981 but later faced public disgrace due to personal vices and accepting luxurious gifts. The book 'Downfall of a King' by Paul Preston details his activities, described as scholarly rather than salacious.
- Beat the heat: Keeping pets safe in Hawaiʻi's summer
The article discusses how to protect pets from overheating during Hawaiʻi's summer by ensuring access to fresh water, shade, and limiting physical activity. It also emphasizes the importance of never leaving pets in cars to prevent heat-related dangers.
- Native bird deaths linked to cars, disease 'may be preventable': Study
A study found cars are the primary cause of pueo, or Hawaiian short-eared owl, deaths in Hawaiʻi, with disease also linked. The study suggests these deaths may be preventable.
- Polestar won't be able to sell its cars in the US next year
Polestar may be unable to sell its cars in the US next year despite having moved some production to the country. The company could face restrictions on sales in the US market soon.
- Women tackling coal dust and other eco wins this week
Indian women are combating toxic coal dust, the US achieved a solar energy milestone, and Kenya and global car industries reported positive environmental developments.
- Japan May exports grow at fastest pace in over three years, beating estimates, as chip demand soars
Japan's exports in May grew at their fastest pace since November 2022, surpassing estimates due to strong demand for cars and semiconductors. The surge was driven by robust global demand for automotive products and chips.
- The cheapest V8 cars, trucks and SUVs you can buy in 2026
The article highlights the most affordable V8-powered vehicles available in 2026, including the Dodge Durango at the lowest price and the high-performance Chevrolet Corvette capable of reaching 60 mph in under three seconds.
- The innocent families caught up in Belfast anarchy: Two-month-old baby rescued from rioters and homes and cars set ablaze as city faces shutdown ahead of second night of violence
A two-month-old baby was rescued during riots in Belfast as homes and cars were set ablaze, leading to a city shutdown ahead of the second night of violence. The unrest involved rioters and widespread destruction, impacting innocent families.
- Horrifying video shows plague of parasite-ridden mosquitoes swarming as tourists take cover in their cars
Tourists were forced to hide in their vehicles as a swarm of parasite-ridden mosquitoes blackened the skies, as shown in disturbing footage. The event highlights a severe infestation affecting the area.
- Beijing targets cooling consumer spending
Beijing is implementing measures to address declining consumer spending, particularly in sectors like solar panels, cars, and hogs, with plummeting pork prices highlighting the economic drag. Policymakers are shifting focus toward expanding the services sector and prioritizing value creation through design and intellectual property, as noted by Trivium China analysts and The New York Times.
- NASA buys two cars for a cool $440 million - and you'll never guess where they'll end up
NASA purchases two cars for $440 million; the article suggests the destination is unexpected.
- Five killed, 34 injured after bus crashes into six cars in Virginia
A bus crashed into six cars in Virginia, resulting in five deaths and 34 injuries, with three individuals in critical condition, according to police.
- Carney seeks new US-Canada partnership as world undergoes ‘rupture’
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called for a new US-Canada partnership in sectors like aluminium, cars, and critical minerals, stating the world is undergoing a 'rupture' as the US reshapes its commercial relationships. He emphasized collaboration to strengthen both nations, though the article cuts off after mentioning his January meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
- Tree falls on woman, crushes multiple cars in NYC during Memorial Day storm: cops
A tree fell on a 49-year-old woman and crushed multiple cars in The Bronx during a Memorial Day storm, injuring her. The incident occurred after several days of rain and soggy conditions around 1:30 p.m., according to police.
- Your commute is about to get even worse: Woke scientists say cars should be made to wait at red lights for longer - to force people to switch to walking
Scientists suggest increasing wait times at red lights to encourage walking, potentially worsening commutes. The proposal aims to reduce car usage and promote alternative transportation methods. This plan may affect daily travel routines.
- Trump announces 25% tariff on cars, trucks from EU
President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on cars and trucks imported from the European Union, effective immediately. The move is part of ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and EU.
- There's now a record 42.55M vehicles on our roads - here's the breakdown of cars, vans, trucks and buses
The UK now has a record 42.55 million vehicles on its roads, with a breakdown showing the numbers of cars, vans, trucks, and buses. This increase highlights growing vehicle ownership and transportation activity.
- India’s HDFC Bank Beats Estimates as Loan Growth Stays Strong
India’s HDFC Bank reported stronger-than-expected loan growth, driven by sustained demand for home loans. The bank aims to leverage home lending to expand into consumer finance, offering loans for products like air conditioners, cars, and TVs.