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Indiana couple with $172K in debt resorting to credit cards to buy groceries — why Dave Ramsey blames their cars
Yahoo Finance· 2025-10-05 11:00
And it’s not just the Honda Prologue. While all cars lose value the moment they're driven off the lot, EVs lose their value faster than gas-powered cars. In fact, EVs depreciate 58.8% over five years, according to iSeeCars, compared to 45.6% for all vehicles (including gas and hybrid cars). (2)Michelle and her husband currently owe $65,000 on a Honda Prologue, an electric SUV, but the market value on Kelley Blue Book is only $30,000 for a trade-in, according to Michelle. On their other car — which still has ...
Nissan recalls 19K US vehicles over battery fire risk
New York Post· 2025-10-03 15:05
Core Points - Nissan is recalling over 19,000 vehicles in the US due to a potential fire risk associated with lithium-ion batteries during rapid charging [1][3] - The recall specifically affects certain 2021-2022 LEAF SUVs equipped with a "Level 3" quick-charge port, with an estimated 1% of the recalled vehicles, or 191 LEAFs, having the defect [1][3] - The lithium-ion batteries may have excessive lithium deposits, leading to increased electrical resistance and rapid heating, which poses a fire risk [3] Company Actions - Nissan advises owners to refrain from using the "Level 3" quick charge function until the vehicles can be serviced at a dealer, where battery software updates will be provided at no cost [4] - Notifications to vehicle owners regarding the safety risk are expected to be mailed on October 24, with follow-up communications once the fix is available [5] - The defective batteries were manufactured in Smyrna, Tennessee [5]