Uber raises the minimum age for most California drivers to 25, saying insurance costs are too high
Uber raised the minimum age requirement for most of its new drivers in California to 25 on Thursday under rules the company said are necessary because of the rising costs of commercial auto insurance in the state.
Uber raised the minimum age requirement for most of its new drivers in California to 25 on Thursday under rules the company said are necessary because of the rising costs of commercial auto insurance in the state.
Auto insurers reportedly limiting new policies in California, as drivers face challenges getting coverage
Amid soaring auto insurance rates, some California motorists have been experiencing challenges securing coverage, as insurance companies have been reportedly limiting new policies and in some cases, may be ceasing to do business in the state altogether.
Amid soaring auto insurance rates, some California motorists have been experiencing challenges securing coverage, as insurance companies have been reportedly limiting new policies and in some cases, may be ceasing to do business in the state altogether.
Most exclusive car event in the world held in Carmel Valley
Just 6,000 people were invited to the 20th annual version of the most exclusive and expensive automotive event in the world.
Just 6,000 people were invited to the 20th annual version of the most exclusive and expensive automotive event in the world.
Nissan recalling 236k Sentras over possible steering control problem
Nissan is recalling 236,000 Sentra sedans due to a tie rod in the car’s suspension that could bend or break, causing the driver to lose steering control.
Nissan is recalling 236,000 Sentra sedans due to a tie rod in the car’s suspension that could bend or break, causing the driver to lose steering control.
‘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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
SUV owners said the loss of power came after hearing a loud popping noise.