Marc Favreau

We missed the Auto Show in New York this year

Auto Show. Aside from the Pandemic years, we missed the New York International Auto Show for the first time in…

2 months ago

Tesla Smart Summon investigation closed by NHTSA

Smart Summon. In January of 2025, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation…

2 months ago

An important lesson or two on key fob battery life

Key fob battery Given that half our focus is on the key fob battery, I've kept several in my kit,…

2 months ago

Illegal air bag inflators blamed for deaths and injuries

Air bag inflators The Transportation Department is weighing a permanent ban on the sale of Chinese air bag inflators in…

2 months ago

Time to replace the Kia’s key fob battery

Fob battery As posted about 10 days ago, the key fob battery for the Kia was nearing the end of…

2 months ago

Motor fuel prices see steep climb, as much as 37% in March

Fuel prices The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) has released monthly motor fuel prices for March 2026 and its not…

2 months ago

New charging protocols for the Niro

Charging the Niro Change is in the local wind as there is no longer access to "charging at home" for…

2 months ago