Rosen claims Moreno is spying on employees’ vehicles
Senate Hearing Turns Contentious Over Allegations of Spying A routine Senate Commerce Committee hearing on transportation nominees took a tense turn when Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) clashed with Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio). During the session, Rosen accused Moreno of spying on her and her staff. In response to questions from Ryan McCormack, who has been […]
Companies are slowing down on electric vehicles, resulting in thousands of job losses.
Recently, many automakers and companies in the automotive sector have started to scale back investments in electric vehicles (EVs), which has resulted in layoffs across several states. This shift follows the Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill,” aimed at cutting consumer incentives for purchasing electric cars. For instance, GM is set to lay off 1,200 employees at […]
Texas DMV is reportedly registering vehicles to undocumented immigrants.
Concerns Over Vehicle Registrations for Non-English-Speaking Drivers in Texas As road safety issues escalate with more non-English-speaking foreign drivers operating 18-wheelers, a Texas lawmaker has highlighted a troubling situation at the Department of Transportation. It seems illegal immigrants might be registering vehicles without appropriate status. On Monday, Texas Representative Brian Harrison called upon the Texas […]
Uber CEO Forecasts That All Vehicles Will Be Self-Driving in 20 Years, Making Driving a Leisure Activity Similar to ‘Horseback Riding’
Uber CEO’s Vision for the Future of Self-Driving Cars In a recent discussion, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi predicted that in over two decades, all vehicles will be self-driving. He believes that this shift will likely reduce private car ownership and change how society views driving, comparing it to horseback riding as a casual hobby. Khosrowshahi […]
Ford recalls an additional 227,000 vehicles in a record year
Ford Motor Co. Recalls 227,000 Vehicles Over Safety Concerns Ford Motor Co. has announced a recall of about 227,000 vehicles in the U.S., citing various safety defects. This is part of an unprecedented year for automakers, with reports showing that Ford has issued over 120 recalls. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) revealed that […]
Central Park path turns into parking area for city employees and official vehicles
Parking Woes at Central Park It’s happening right in Central Park! Officials are reportedly using the park’s jogging and horseback riding trails as parking spots, seemingly without proper permits. The 6.8-mile Bridle Path, known for being bike-free, has been taken over by city vehicles, including police cars and private cars belonging to city employees, according […]
Tesla’s Earnings Call with Elon Musk Highlights Robots Solving ‘Poverty’ Rather than Selling Electric Vehicles
Tesla’s Earnings Call Sparks Investor Concerns Investors expressed disappointment with Tesla’s third-quarter earnings report, as CEO Elon Musk concentrated on futuristic ventures like robotaxis and humanoid robots. This left many wondering about the electric vehicle (EV) segment. During the earnings call, Musk dedicated much of his time to discussing Tesla’s ambitious plans. While he outlined […]
Ford recalls almost 625,000 vehicles in the US due to issues with seat belts and camera displays.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration revealed on Friday that Ford is recalling roughly 625,000 vehicles in the U.S. due to safety concerns related to seat belts and camera displays that could raise the chances of accidents. Specifically, certain Mustang models from 2015 to 2017 are part of this recall, with about 332,778 vehicles affected. […]
Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ under investigation, affecting almost 3 million vehicles
Federal Investigation into Tesla’s Self-Driving Tech Federal regulators are currently looking into around 3 million Tesla vehicles following reports of crashes linked to the company’s self-driving technology. On Thursday, the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) revealed that it is examining accidents involving Tesla cars. Some incidents included failures to stop at red lights or, […]
End of free access for electric vehicles in the HOV lanes on the Long Island Expressway: ‘This is disappointing’
The End of the Freeride for Solo Drivers The ride has come to an end for electric and hybrid vehicle drivers who previously enjoyed solo access to HOV lanes on the Long Island Expressway. The federally mandated Clean Pass program expired on Wednesday, which means that over 55,000 drivers in the metro area can no […]