Two New York State patrol cars hit by drunk driver while troopers investigated another drunk driver
A police officer in two New York State Police patrol cars was hit by a drunk driver while investigating another drunk driving incident. Late Friday night, officers were investigating a 2018 GMC Arcadia that crashed into a Department of Transportation light tower in a work zone. According to the release. The officers were in their […]
Insurance companies caught 4 California men trying to file fraudulent claims by saying their cars were damaged by a bear attack
Authorities were baffled by a series of alleged “bear attacks” on luxury cars in California earlier this year. There were deep claw marks on the interior of the vehicle, and there was also video evidence of damage allegedly caused by the beast. However, investigators soon realized that “bear attacks” were not what they seemed. Three […]
Person dons bear costume to stage attacks on luxury cars to fool insurance companies into $141K payouts
It is said that a man once wore a bear costume in Southern California and damaged a luxury car, allowing his friends to collect a large insurance payout. Four people in the Los Angeles area were arrested and charged with insurance fraud and conspiracy after they claimed their luxury car was damaged by a bear. […]
Feds probing recall of over 1M Honda, Acura cars due to engine problems
The U.S. government's Highway Safety Administration is investigating complaints such as: engine may fail It is installed in 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles. The investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration includes Honda Pilot and Acura MDX models from 2016 to 2020, as well as Honda Odyssey and Acura TLX models from 2018 […]
Ford CEO Admits Driving Chinese EV After Receiving Billions From Taxpayers To Make Rival Cars Domestically
Ford CEO Jim Farley on Monday said he would drive a Chinese-made electric vehicle (EV) even though the company received billions of dollars in tax money to make the EV in the United States. admitted that he had done so. Speaking to British actor Robert Llewellyn on Monday's The Fully Charged Podcast, Farley said he […]
Whacked-out motormouth rams Benz into cop cars in shocking new bodycam footage: ‘Yo, chill!’
Newly released police body camera footage shows a deranged driver repeatedly crashing his Mercedes-Benz into a Massachusetts State Police vehicle, narrowly missing the officer. Jeff Jossa, 29, was charged with multiple counts of assault on a police officer in Weymouth after a violent confrontation on September 22, which was recorded on video released by police […]
Americans shift to more affordable cars as prices, insurance costs increase nationally: report
Boyden Gray PLLC Partner Michael Buschbacher discusses concerns about electric vehicle mandates on “The Bottom Line.” With more affordable cars on the U.S. market and inflation still continuing, average U.S. car prices appear to be out of reach for most consumers. The average price of a car sold in America before 2020 was about 20% […]
Honda recalling nearly 800K cars over cracked fuel pumps
Honda is recalling 780,000 vehicles in North America due to concerns that the high-pressure fuel pump may crack and cause fuel to leak. The carmaker told the United Nations Road Traffic Safety Administration that fuel leaks could increase the risk of fire if an ignition source is present. The recall includes various Accord, CR-V Hybrid […]
4 Inmates Escape from South Carolina Jail, 1 Caught Breaking into Cars
Three people are being sought in South Carolina after four people escaped on Monday, and one of them was arrested on suspicion of breaking into several cars and a home about 130 miles away. Emmanuel Robson Planko, Anton Conway Bennett, Kyon Marquis McLeod and Deshawn Malik Fox have escaped from the Chesterfield County Jail, the […]
California police depts. going green with Teslas complain they’re ‘nearly unusable’ as squad cars
California police are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on Teslas to comply with the state's zero-emissions mandate, but some find them “almost useless” as patrol cars. Since Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill in 2020 mandating that all vehicles sold in California be zero-emissions by 2035, several municipalities have begun purchasing modified electric vehicles. […]