Two Red Mustangs Hit 120 MPH on I-4. The Trooper Says They ‘Appeared’ to Be Racing. Florida Law Wants More Than That
Two red Mustangs were stopped at 120 mph on I-4 near Tampa. The trooper’s report says they appeared to be…
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Savannah Police Swear ICE Isn’t on Their Flock Network. They Just Fired an Officer for Sharing Her Login With Her ICE-Agent Husband
Savannah police say ICE has no Flock access. WTOC reports an officer was fired for giving her ICE-agent husband her…
Tesla’s FSD Class Action Stalled Because Nothing Forced Buyers to Open the Page With the Promise
The Ninth Circuit vacated class certification in LoSavio v. Tesla because nothing required FSD buyers to visit the page carrying…
Police Say a Silverado’s Automatic Braking Was On When It Hit Fort Collins Pedestrians. The Accelerator Overrode It
Fort Collins police say the pickup that drove onto a downtown sidewalk on Aug. 29...
MapQuest Added a Layer of Eyeballs for Plate Readers. Its Help Page Doesn’t Say Where They Came From
MapQuest's help center shows how to switch on a map layer of eye icons for surveillance cameras. It doesn't say…
Massachusetts Cop Let Two Stolen Challengers Go at 100+ MPH. One Came Back and Found the Stop Sticks, Police Say.
Auburn, Massachusetts, police say an officer let two stolen Dodge Challengers go at more than 100 mph rather than chase.…
GM Lost 41,028 EV Sales After the $7,500 Credit Died. Its Entire U.S. Drop Was 39,373.
GM's EV deliveries fell by 41,028 in the third quarter, more than its total U.S. sales decline, a year after…
Audi’s EV Patent Calls for Real Motor Noise, Fake Gearshifts and Sparks Ground Off the Pavement
Audi's German patent application would hard-mount an EV's motor, strip its soundproofing, simulate gearshifts and turbo lag, and grind a…
Ninth DUI Arrest, No License, No Interlock: Nothing in the SUV Was Built to Stop Him
Police found a gray SUV blocking a Waukegan street at 1:21 a.m. The driver, prosecutors say, had eight prior DUI…
Acura Just Benched Its Fastest SUV. The Reason Isn’t Sales. It’s a Rule the EPA Hasn’t Finished Writing.
Acura’s quickest three-row SUV is taking an unpaid leave of absence. The MDX Type S...
Dodge Said Its Free Anti-Theft Update Would Prevent Police Chases of Stolen Muscle Cars. One Ran From a Georgia Trooper on Three Wheels.
Dodge once said its free anti-theft software would help keep stolen muscle cars out of...
Hyundai Outsold Ford on Hybrids by 10,000 in August. Now Cox Forecasts Hyundai Takes Ford’s No. 3 Spot in U.S. Sales This Quarter.
Cox Automotive forecasts Hyundai Motor Group will outsell Ford in the third quarter. Hyundai's hybrid lineup, and Ford's lack of…
Researcher Shut Off a Moving BYD’s Headlights From the Roadside, Then Used Its Speakers to Get Siri to Read Out the Driver’s Home Address
A researcher sat on the shoulder of a road outside Canberra with a laptop and...
Minnesota Cops Declined to Chase a Stolen Car Seen Going Over 70 MPH, Then It Crossed a Moorhead Golf Course and Stopped in a Pond
Moorhead, Minnesota, police let a stolen car go in May, and it ended in a golf course pond. In 2014,…
Police Spent Weeks Identifying Riders From Street Takeover. 18 Are Charged, and 15 Charge Sheets Say ‘Breach of Peach.’
Police say about 200 riders took over part of Newington’s Berlin Turnpike in July, with some cutting across store property.…