NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisElon Musk's Boring Company Leaves Local Governments Around the U.S. High and DryThe Boring Company has repeatedly failed to follow through on promises made to cities in the U.S.ByAndy KalmowitzPublishedNovember 30, 2022Comments (93)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisA Hungarian Town Is About to Become the Heart of Europe’s EV Battery IndustryThings aren't all sunshine and roses in Debrecen, though, with Chinese money and ecological concerns looming large…ByKyle HyattPublishedNovember 29, 2022Comments (8)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisFederal Court to Rule on Passengers Live Streaming Police During Traffic StopsA lawsuit on appeals calls into question the First and Fourth Amendment rights of anyone riding in a stopped vehicle.ByErin MarquisPublishedNovember 29, 2022Comments (128)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisChina's Booming EV Industry Is Changing Indonesia for the WorseIndonesia's island ecosystems are eroding and being destroyed by pollution for nickel needed to make EVs.ByJosé RodrÃguez Jr.PublishedNovember 28, 2022Comments (18)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisVision Zero Might Actually Be Working but Only for a Few American CitiesNew York sees a dramatic drop in pedestrian deaths while the national average rises at record rates.ByErin MarquisPublishedNovember 28, 2022Comments (7)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisWe Need More Women-Friendly CitiesThe Guardian writes that cities are designed for working white men — not women, and especially not mothers.ByElizabeth BlackstockPublishedNovember 11, 2022Comments (35)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisVolkswagen Almost Entered F1 in the 1980s With a VR8 Turbo EngineDelays with the production VR6 engine and a boardroom spat led to the nascent project's demise.ByRyan Erik KingPublishedNovember 10, 2022Comments (3)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisAutomakers to Sell 400 Million More Vehicles Than Climate Change Estimates Can Handle: GreenpeaceGreenpeace Germany believes that our dependence on manufacturing and selling cars will demolish the goal to reduce…ByLawrence HodgePublishedNovember 10, 2022Comments (14)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisDriving is Getting Safer Everywhere, Except In the U.S.Statistics show road deaths in the U.S. hit a 16-year high in 2021, while other developed countries road deaths…ByCollin WoodardPublishedNovember 3, 2022Comments (33)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisStellantis Issues Stop-Drive Warning for 276,000 Chrysler, Dodge VehiclesFirst-generation LX car owners of Dodge Challenger, Charger, Magnum and Chrysler 300 products, asked to stop driving…ByLawrence HodgePublishedNovember 3, 2022Comments (10)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisCar Theft Victims Build a Network to Fight BackPortland-base car thefts are skyrocketing and police have their hands full with other crimes. Enter PDX Stolen Cars…ByErin MarquisPublishedNovember 3, 2022Comments (30)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisHow Faraday Future Fell ApartFrom boardroom battles for control to death threats, Sean O'Kane has the full story for Bloomberg.ByElizabeth BlackstockPublishedNovember 2, 2022Comments (3)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisTesla Locks Its Trailer Mode Software Against Third-Party HitchesGrabbed a SAE-standard-compliant hitch from UHaul? Too bad.ByAmber DaSilvaPublishedOctober 31, 2022Comments (40)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisHow a Fun Game About Off-Road Trucking Became the Center of a Legal SlugfestAn IGN report uncovers the drama behind one of gaming's finest off-roading sims.ByAdam IsmailPublishedOctober 28, 2022Comments (21)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisThank Increased Traffic for Needing to Clean Less Dead Bugs From Your WindshieldImproved vehicle aerodynamics would really make more sense as an explanation, but that's not the case.ByCollin WoodardPublishedOctober 24, 2022Comments (16)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisRead This: The Tech Helping EV Automakers Clean Up the Dirty Side of the Supply ChainElectric cars are billed as an environmental savior, but the supply chain has some socially, and non-eco-friendly…ByOwen BellwoodPublishedOctober 21, 2022Comments (11)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisLA Residents Call For Action as Increased Private Jet Travel Pollutes Their SkiesResidents of Van Nuys Airport are bearing the brunt of rich people wanting to get away, quickly, all of the time.ByLawrence HodgePublishedOctober 20, 2022Comments (25)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisCompanies Are Betting Big On Luxury Bus TravelThey've been popular in Asia and Latin America for years, but will they finally catch on in the U.S.?ByCollin WoodardPublishedOctober 19, 2022Comments (36)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead This$100 Billion and 10 Years of Development Later, and Self-Driving Cars Can Barely Turn LeftFrom Tesla to Waymo, self-driving cars still suck at the basics.ByErin MarquisPublishedOctober 11, 2022Comments (195)
NewsRead ThisNewsRead ThisThis Story About How Car Companies Used to Build Appliances Is Pretty CoolHow automakers started making refrigerators — and then gave up on it.ByErin MarquisPublishedOctober 6, 2022Comments (9)