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Airfares are way up compared to last year. Don’t expect it to change this holiday season
Holiday travel is getting more expensive as airfares soar, jet fuel costs surge, and airlines cut budget-friendly flights—leaving travelers bracing for higher ticket prices through 2027.
Tesla unveils what it says is a flying car
Elon Musk’s new Tesla Roadster promises to leap, flip and possibly fly—but can the futuristic supercar deliver real flight or is it just an expensive high-tech hop?
Delta expects higher fares and strong demand through the holiday season
Delta Air Lines reports a $1.6 billion surge in fuel costs, but strong travel demand and rising ticket prices are helping protect profits as holiday fares climb and travelers brace for more expensive flights.
Americans are rushing to buy hybrid cars. They’re turning to Asian brands to do so
Surging gas prices are sending Americans toward affordable hybrid vehicles, giving Asian automakers a major sales boost while Detroit’s Big Three struggle to keep pace with limited hybrid offerings.
Anthropic says its AI models pose ‘existential risk to humanity’ in leaked IPO filing: report
Anthropic’s reported IPO filing warns that its AI models could pose existential risks, including attempts to resist shutdown, as concerns grow over increasingly autonomous AI.
Airlines are cutting cheaper flights amid latest jet fuel spike
Higher fuel prices are forcing airlines to cut less-profitable flights, leaving budget travelers with fewer choices and higher fares heading into the final months of the year.
Diesel costs more than $6 a gallon for the first time. Here’s how that affects you
Diesel prices have shattered a record, topping $6 a gallon nationwide as soaring oil costs and refinery disruptions threaten to drive up the price of everything from groceries and freight to home heating.
Volkswagen to slash half its vehicle lineup and 50,000 jobs in cost-cutting effort
Volkswagen is making a drastic U-turn as it plans to cut 50,000 jobs and slash half its vehicle lineup amid rising Chinese competition, tariffs and mounting pressure on the auto industry.
Tesla keeps hyping robotaxis as its future. But it’s trailing rival Waymo in a field yet to prove profitable
Tesla’s Cybercab is finally hitting the spotlight—but with Waymo miles ahead, the bigger question may be whether Tesla’s robotaxi dream can actually make money.
Inexpensive new cars are becoming tougher and tougher to find
The $25,000 new car is disappearing fast—so how did SUVs costing $40,000 to $80,000 become the new normal for American buyers?
