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AutoGuide Wrapped: The News Stories That Got The Most Traffic In 2025
These are the news stories that were most interesting to AutoGuide readers in 2025. Thanks for hanging out with us!
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10. GM Forced To Stop Selling 6.2L Trucks And SUVs
General Motors has issued a stop-sale order for all full-size pickups and SUVs equipped with its 6.2-liter L87 V8 engine built between the 2021 and 2024 model years, citing concerns over connecting rod and crankshaft integrity which are causing engine failures.
9. F-150 Owners Sue Ford Over Oil Consumption Issues
Ford’s popular 5.0-liter Coyote V8 is the focus of a new class action lawsuit, with owners claiming the engine burns oil at a rapid rate and accusing the automaker of knowingly concealing the issue.
8. Ford Outdoes General Motors With Latest Transmission Investigation
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a preliminary investigation into nearly 1.3 million Ford F-150 pickup trucks following reports of unexpected transmission downshifts that may cause temporary rear wheel lock-up.
7. Ford Bronco Pricing Is Absolutely Out Of Hand
Ford is scaling back its two-door Bronco offerings for 2025, trimming the lineup and narrowing powertrain options. The hedge trimming is so out of hand that those looking for a two-door, V6 Bronco will need to spend nearly $80,000.
6. EPA Eliminates Frustrating Diesel DEF System Rule
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is working to fix a long-standing headache for diesel truck and equipment operators: power cuts triggered by low diesel exhaust fluid levels.
5. Millions Of Honda Vehicles Under Investigation For Engine Issue
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a formal investigation into Honda and Acura models equipped with the automaker’s 3.5-liter V6 engine and 9-speed automatic transmission. The issue is with the automatic stop-start system, which may fail to restart the engine after shutting down at a complete stop.
4. Aston Martin Plans To Sell Its Formula One Team
Aston Martin, the iconic British luxury carmaker, is preparing to offload its Formula One investment and may soon bid farewell to the London Stock Exchange altogether.
3. GM's V8 Engines Are Reportedly About To Get Bigger
General Motors is getting ready to roll out the sixth generation (Gen VI) of its overhead-valve small-block V8, and early chatter suggests the new family will remain split into two sizes—5.7 and 6.6 liters.
2. Hyundai and Kia Announce Recall For Loose Bolts Inside The Engine
According to documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the connecting rod bolts inside the engine may not have been properly tightened during assembly. The automaker says connecting rods that have been installed with low torque could result in abnormal knocking noise from the engine and/or illumination of the oil pressure warning light.
GM Expands Transmission Recall to Over 500,000 Vehicles
General Motors has expanded a prior recall for a potentially dangerous transmission defect, adding over 90,000 vehicles to the nearly half a million already affected. The issue, which could cause the wheels to lock up unexpectedly, now includes Cadillac sedans and the Chevrolet Camaro.
