Hyundai, Kia recall over 200K electric cars over power issues
Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. announced this week that they are recalling more than 200,000 electric vehicles due to a loss of drive power, which increases the risk of crashes, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Hyundai's recall includes more than 145,000 vehicles, including select IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6 […]
Auto Execs Beg Trump to Keep Biden’s EV Mandates After Spending Billions on Unprofitable Electric Cars
Executives at Ford Motor Co., General Motors Co., and Stellantis are pleading with President-elect Donald Trump to preserve President Joe Biden's electric vehicle (EV) mandate. The plea comes as automakers have invested billions of dollars in EVs but have been unable to turn a profit. In March, Biden issued federal regulations to begin phasing out […]
‘Bud Light 2.0:’ Jaguar Blasted for Ad Featuring Crossdressers but Not Cars
Jaguar has been slammed on social media for a hyper-woke commercial featuring androgynous models and no cars, with conservatives dubbing it “Bud Light 2.0.” A Jaguar commercial posted on the car company's social media on Tuesday showed only androgynous people in bizarre outfits that would hardly fit a fashion show. The advertisement also failed to […]
Wild video shows alleged drunk driver with drink in hand leading cops on chase through busy parking lot, crashing into cars
A video of a suspected drunk driver leading police on a chase through a crowded parking lot in Texas has gone viral. The video shows the woman evading police with a drink in her hand and crashing into another car. In the end, the woman is arrested while smiling and joking. On Thursday around 2 […]
Tesla stock jumps 8% on report Trump plans to ease regulations around self-driving cars
Automotive expert Lauren Fix joins “Kabuto: Coast to Coast” to discuss the impact of President Trump's victory on Tesla's soaring stock price. Tesla shares soared more than 8% on Monday morning, but pared losses in the early afternoon after reports over the weekend that President-elect Trump's transition team was considering loosening regulations around self-driving cars. […]
Tesla shares surge on Trump’s regulatory plan for self-driving cars: report
Tesla shares rose 7.2% on Monday after reports that President-elect Donald Trump plans to speed up the regulatory process for self-driving cars. President Trump's transition team aims to make the federal framework for fully autonomous vehicles a top priority for the Department of Transportation, sources said. told Bloomberg. A streamlined regulatory system would greatly benefit […]
SEE IT: Two New York State Patrol cars smashed by alleged drunk driver
Two New York State Police vehicles were struck by a suspected drunk driver while investigating separate drunk driving incidents. According to the release According to the New York State Police, two police officers were struck by a 2004 gray Toyota RAV4 on a parkway in Babylon, New York, on Saturday, November 16, at approximately 12:00 […]
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. […]