US tells owners to park these old Honda models until air bags are fixed
Honda said it has reached out to the owners more than 18 million times with mailed notices, emails, phone calls and even home visits. The company says repairs are free and parts are available.
Electric vehicle fires and crashes spark Bay Area first responder training
General Motors held a first responder training course Wednesday at the Alameda County fairgrounds in Pleasanton to teach how to respond to electric cars involved in a crash or fire.
DOJ wants Tesla documents on automated driving
Tesla Inc. is already facing multiple investigations by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for problems with its two driver-assist systems, Autopilot and “Full Self-Driving.”
Major insurers plan to drop two car models' coverage due to thefts: report
Because of a rise in thefts, at least two major car insurers are reportedly not writing new insurance policies for some models and years of Kia and Hyundai vehicles.
Porsche is selling an office chair for $2,499
The collaboration with Recaro is also good for gaming.
San Pablo, Newark police arrest 4 in 'sophisticated stolen car ring'
Police officers from San Pablo and Newark arrested four suspects and recovered 17 stolen cars and 12 guns.
Wyoming legislators propose bill to phase out EVs by 2035
Lawmakers fear EVs will demolish fossil fuel industries in Wyoming, leading to higher unemployment.
Who is on the hook for your car's pothole damage? It may not be all on you
"When a vehicle hits a pothole with any kind of force, the tires, wheels and suspension get the brunt of the impact and fixing any of those items is pricey," AAA said.
4 arrested in separate catalytic converter thefts at San Leandro school district lot
Attempts on two separate catalytic converter thefts, including a school bus, were thwarted at the same location on different days, officials said.
Amazon introduces Ring car camera for vehicles
The dual-facing camera sits on the vehicle’s dashboard and is designed to record when your car is in motion and when it’s turned off.
Feds reviewing Elon Musk tweet about disabling driver monitoring
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it asked Tesla for more information about the tweet.
Car collision kills 1, severely injures another in Orinda
A man has died, and a woman is suffering from life-threatening injuries after their car crashed into a tree near Orinda, officials said.
Record number of Americans are paying $1000 a month or more for monthly car payments, data shows
More than 15% of consumers who financed a new vehicle toward the end of 2022 committed to paying more than $1,000 a month, the highest percentage ever recorded.
Sony and Honda reveal their new EV car brand, Afeela
Car buyers can pre-order the new high-tech electric vehicle beginning in 2025.
Tesla on autopilot leads police on chase before driver finally wakes up
After about 15 minutes into the pursuit, the driver finally woke up and followed police instructions to pull over.
13 bison dead near Yellowstone park after truck driver strikes herd
The semi-truck struck the bison after dark on Wednesday night.
These carmakers had the most recalls in 2022: See if your car is on the list
The highway safety administration issued hundreds of recalls this year, some even warning owners not to drive their vehicles. Here's how to see if yours is on the list.
Warming up your car in cold weather can damage your engine. Here's what to do instead
Allowing your car to warm up in cold weather for a few minutes can lower fuel efficiency while hurting the engine's performance.
Tesla offers rare year-end discounts on 2 top-selling models
Tesla started offering a $3,750 incentive on its Model 3 sedan and Model Y SUV on its website earlier this month, but on Wednesday doubled the discount to $7,500 for those who take delivery between now and Dec. 31.
Treasury department delays electric vehicle tax credit changes
The Treasury Department has pushed the issuance of guidance for new electric vehicle tax credit rules from January to March as it continues to develop them.