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things aren’t the way they were yesterday. Here, we’ll round up the biggest news stories of the last 24 hours on AutoBlog and divvy them up into bite-sized chunks that get right to the heart of the story, allowing you to go deeper if you want.
In March 2022, a driver in her 2021 Tesla Model 3 lost control of her vehicle along Interstate 87 in Yonkers, New York. Conditions at the time were snowy and icy, and the vehicle crashed into two medians as a result. The driver sustained injuries from the resulting crash, per the police report. The driver went on to sue Tesla, claiming a frozen touchscreen caused loss of control. However, the case lacked supporting expert testimony, resulting in a win for Tesla. To read our full coverage of the suit and its dismissal, carry on below.
Read More: Court Dismisses Lawsuit Claiming a Frozen Tesla Touchscreen Caused a Crash
Mazda is delaying its first electric vehicle until 2029, but the brand has made an aggressive bet on hybrid technology. The numbers support this decision; the market share of hybrids has gone from 3.1 percent to 16.3 percent in the last five years alone, according to a report from S&P Global. With the federal tax credits having expired, EV sales took a temporary hit. To read more about how long that hit lasts, and whether Mazda's bet on hybrids will pay off through a tough regulatory climate, read our coverage and analysis below.
Read More: Mazda Is Betting Big on Hybrids as Americans Cool on EVs
The Veyron was a high watermark for supercars for decades. Lavishly expensive, the toy of the plutocracy was one of the truly awe-inspiring engineering feats of the early aughts. Driven by its insane W16 engine, Bugatti has decided to relive the Veyron's glory days with its tribute to the model: the FKP Hommage, honoring not just the car, but Ferdinand Karl Piëch and the Veyron legacy. To get all the gory details, read on below.
Read More: Bugatti F.K.P. Hommage Revealed As the Ultimate One-Off Veyron Tribute
If the new year has endowed you with the desire to buy a new car that is both good to drive and won’t break the bank, but you’re not sure what to get, perhaps this list will help. U.S. News & World Report has announced the winners of its 2026 Best Cars for the Money Awards, and with the classifications now spanning 20 different categories, up from 13 in 2025, there’s something for every lifestyle, even as the average new car price hovers around the $50,000 mark. The winners and losers can be found below, but we'll give you the cheapest one right now: the $22,000 Kia K4.
Read More: These Are 2026’s Best Cars for the Money According to Experts
This story was originally published by Autoblog on Jan 22, 2026, where it first appeared in the News section. Add Autoblog as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
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