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This week on Weekly Wheelhouse, we break down some major shifts in the U.S. auto market. Ford is reportedly talking batteries with China, EV momentum is cooling, and luxury buyers are quietly changing brands. We dig into what automakers are really prioritizing for 2026, cover the latest OEM pressroom updates from Honda, Acura, and Volvo, and then answer one simple buying question — is the Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid actually worth the money? Auto news, simplified.
Grand Highlander Worth It? - https://youtu.be/ufyYqRuIKow?si=uRX9QZxQpCVW6ogI
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This week on Weekly Wheelhouse, we break down the biggest U.S. automotive stories shaping the market right now.

General Motors takes a $6 billion EV write-down as demand cools, Ford reveals plans for a more affordable next-generation EV platform, and new sales data shows hybrids are clearly winning with mainstream buyers.

We also cover:
• A major Rivian recall affecting thousands of vehicles
• Hyundai closing 2025 with record U.S. sales
• What Honda, Toyota, Ford, GM, Kia, Nissan, Subaru, Volkswagen, and Volvo’s latest numbers tell us about where the market is headed
• And my real-world take on the 2026 Toyota Corolla Hybrid SE AWD — one of the most logical daily drivers you can buy right now

If you want clear, no-hype auto news that actually helps you understand what’s happening before you buy, this is Weekly Wheelhouse — Auto News. Simplified.

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2026 Toyota Corolla Hybrid Review - https://youtu.be/B6u9sOxEUNo?si=IZFsJt07hWjooChi
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This week on Weekly Wheelhouse, we break down the biggest U.S. automotive stories from Dec 26, 2025 through Jan 1, 2026 — clearly, factually, and without the noise.

A possible new car tax break could lower ownership costs for qualifying buyers.Mexico approves new tariffs that could impact vehicle and steel imports.
Ram goes wild, confirming the return of the 777-hp TRX and a diesel Power Wagon.
Plus: Porsche recalls, Senate price hearings, and GM’s stock surge.

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2026 Hyundai Palisade XRT Review - https://youtu.be/WOOuYlAWq8Y?si=IQwVhDWUMukuoz0J

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