Bugatti unveils new sports car with 1,800 horsepower and a $4M price tag
High-performance car manufacturer Bugatti has unveiled its next-generation hyper sports car, the Tourbillon, which will be the successor to the Chiron. The French luxury car maker said it named its new model after a watchmaking invention created in 1801 by a Swiss-born “genius” living in France, explaining that it is “an unparalleled and totally original […]
Your car is a target — don’t get hacked or duped
Have you ever heard of wrapping your key fob in tinfoil? It may sound strange, but it’s a smart idea. Join 509,000 people who have given this free tech newsletter a 4.92/5-star rating. Sign up now and don’t get left behind. Key fob signals are surprisingly easy for criminals to intercept, allowing them to open […]
NHRA Champ John Force Sent to Hospital After Car Explodes in Flame
National Hot Rod Association (NHRC) champion John Force was taken to the hospital after his Peak Team Funky car exploded in a spectacular fireball on the track during the first round of qualifying at the PlayNHRA Virginia Nationals on Sunday at Virginia Motorsports Park. Moments after scoring a win in a back-to-back race against driver […]
Tesla on ‘Self-Drive’ Crashes into Police Car at California Accident Scene
A Tesla car operating in “self-driving” mode reportedly crashed into a police vehicle at the scene of a fatal crash in Fullerton, California, narrowly avoiding officers who were investigating an earlier accident. KTVU Reports The accident has reignited concerns about the safety of self-driving systems and the liability of drivers who use such technology. According […]
‘The Sandlot’ Star Arrested after Being Accused of Throwing Dumbbell at Neighbor’s Car
Actor Thomas Gilley is best known as a cast member in the 1993 cult coming-of-age film Sandlotwas arrested for throwing dumbbells at his neighbor’s car. Gilley, 43, played Scotty Smalls in the classic 1993 film but has also appeared in several other TV series. Law & Order and Black Donnellywas arrested at his home in […]
The tiny electric car that comes disassembled and delivered in boxes
Small DIY car The Luvly O’s starting price is around $11,000, making it an attractive option for those looking for a budget-friendly, environmentally conscious and practical EV. If IKEA sold cars, this is what might happen before you even sit in the driver’s seat. This is obviously not your typical car or car buying experience. […]
Hackers that crippled car dealerships demand tens of millions in ransom
The group responsible for hacking the system of CDK Global has demanded tens of millions of dollars in ransom as the June 19 attack on the company’s systems continues. CDK Global provides software to nearly 15,000 car dealerships in the United States, which dealerships rely on for day-to-day processing. This includes stocking vehicles, ordering services […]
Georgia: Father Who Left His Toddler In Hot Car To Die In 2014 Released From Prison
Justin Ross Harris. (Photo courtesy of Brunswick Police Department) OAN’s Brooke MalloryThursday, June 20, 2024 4:46 PM Justin Ross Harris was released from prison on Sunday, 10 years after his young son died in 2014 after being left in a hot car. advertisement According to Georgia Department of Corrections records, Harris was released from Macon […]
Ferrari’s first electric car to cost whopping $500K: report
Luxury car maker Ferrari’s first electric car will cost at least 500,000 euros ($535,000) as it prepares to open a factory to make the model, potentially increasing group output by up to a third, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. The Italian brand known for its thunderous gasoline engines has said it will launch […]
Cyberattack disrupts operations at car dealerships across US: What we know
(NEXSTAR) — Auto dealerships across the United States experienced widespread computer system outages on Wednesday as software provider CDK Global dealt with a cybersecurity incident. The company told Nexstar it had restored some of its systems while continuing to investigate the incident, which caused business outages at several auto dealerships. “The work done to date […]