‘A lockbox isn’t enough’, Car theft victim speaks out after thieves hit auto repair shops
Police are investigating the theft of 8 cars from two different Oakland auto shops that occurred last weekend.
Driverless Cruise cars cause traffic jam day after mass expansion approved in San Francisco
As many as 10 Cruise driverless taxis stopped working in San Francisco’s North Beach on Friday night. The tech fiasco caused traffic to back up and left many people questioning the recent decision by state regulators to approve the expanded use of robotaxis.
Tesla sued in federal court for allegedly misrepresenting range of its electric vehicles
A lawsuit seeking class-action status on behalf of three owners of Tesla vehicles in California was filed this week, alleging that the company grossly undervalued how far the cars could travel on a single battery charge.
Passenger gets trapped in car crushed by automated rotating parking system
Rescue crews blamed the malfunction on a car door that was opened.
The Fed just hiked interest rates again: Here's how payments compare to 2022
To combat runaway inflation, the Federal Reserve started raising interest rates in March of last year, just 17 months ago. But what's the difference in the cost of things we finance or charge?
Major automakers unite to build electric vehicle charging network they say will rival Tesla's
Seven major automakers say they’re joining forces to build a North American electric vehicle charging network that would rival Tesla’s and nearly double the number of fast-charging plugs in the U.S. and Canada.
Video: Tesla Cybertruck spotted on California roadway
Video recorded this week shows the Cybertruck take off from a stoplight and go around the corner.
Tesla recalls nearly 16,000 of its Model S and Model X vehicles due to seat belt issue
Tesla is recalling nearly 16,000 of its 2021-2023 Model S and Model X vehicles because some front-row seat belts may not have been reconnected properly following a repair.
Wholesale used car prices dip to pre-pandemic levels, report finds
The decline in vehicle prices shows a change in the used car market, which has been affected in part by supply chain issues and increased consumer demand.
Activists disable SF autonomous vehicles by placing traffic cones on hoods to make a point
As sophisticated as driverless cars are, a group called the Safe Street Rebels simply place traffic cones on their hoods that stops them cold.
Tesla is hiring test-drivers in these 14 US cities
The pay ranges from $17-$46 an hour, according to Tesla, and the gigs come with benefits and the potential for overtime pay.
$300,000 flying car gets special certification from FAA
A flying car being developed for both roadways and vertical takeoff and landing capabilities is now one step closer to becoming a reality.
EVs 'electrify' Alameda waterfront with massive expo
Taking up nearly a million square feet of property on Alameda's waterfront, dozens of exhibits opened Saturday morning waiting for eager people to explore the future of short-range travel.
$260K in cash recovered in Bay Area catalytic converter theft operation
Six people were arrested, and $260,000 in cash recovered after authorities busted a catalytic converter theft operation in the Bay Area, authorities said.
‘It’s for the love of cars:’ Blackhawk Museum wows crowd at 2nd annual auto show
Blackhawk Museum hosted its second annual Jon Snyder Memorial Father's Day Car Show, celebrating car collectors and dads. The event brought out large crowds.
Safety agency reports power problems in Hyundai Ioniq 5 SUVs
SUV owners said the loss of power came after hearing a loud popping noise.
EV charging cables cut off and stolen from chargers in Oakland
Nearly a dozen EV charging cables are missing from the EVgo charging station in Oakland after vandals sliced through the thick cables, leaving drivers powerless.
San Francisco hits milestone for sale of electric vehicles, hybrids
San Francisco and surrounding parts of the Bay Area became the first U.S. metro area where electric and hybrid cars compose 50% of new car sales, a study found.
6 arrested in Oakland for alleged Bay Area catalytic converter thefts
After almost a year of investigation, Alameda County authorities have arrested six people for allegedly running an extensive Bay Area catalytic converter theft operation.
New California clean air rules may force many port truckers leave
California aims to replace all diesel trucks with zero-emission vehicles by 2035. However, for port truckers, the deadline is closer.