11 Aug 2026, Tue

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  • Sunrise Tow Truck Driver Charged After Child Allegedly Falls From Car Mid-Tow

    A Two-Minute Absence, a Child Left Behind A Florida tow truck driver was released on bond after being accused of towing away a vehicle with a 4-year-old girl still inside, an incident police say ended with the child falling onto a busy roadway. Sergio Suarez appeared in bond court Monday following the incident outside a…

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    Kia to Retrofit Over 4 Million U.S. Vehicles With Anti-Theft Hardware

    A Fix Years in the Making Kia is moving to retrofit more than four million vehicles across the United States with upgraded anti-theft hardware, an effort aimed at ending a theft crisis that has plagued the brand for years. The problem traces back to a cost-cutting decision to skip engine immobilizers on many models to…

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    2026 Mustang Mach-E Drops Frunk From Standard Equipment in Exchange for Lower Pricing

    The Frunk Becomes an Extra-Cost Feature Ford is changing how buyers get one of the Mustang Mach-E’s more talked-about features for the 2026 model year, moving the front trunk from standard equipment to a paid option. According to Ford’s Mustang Mach-E brand leadership, the change is tied to customer usage patterns rather than a straightforward…

  • Brickell Ferrari Crash Tied to Overnight Theft of Rolls-Royce and Ferrari From Miami Beach Transport Company

    A Crash That Unraveled a Bigger Theft Case Miami police say a stolen Ferrari that crashed into a police cruiser and utility pole in Brickell last week is connected to a separate luxury vehicle theft reported the night before in Miami Beach, involving two high-end vehicles that vanished while allegedly in transit with a third-party…

  • Ford Racing’s Updated Mustang GT3 Set to Debut at 2026 Daytona 24

    Two Years of Data Feeds a Focused Update The next evolution of Ford’s Mustang GT3 race car is set to make its competitive debut at the 24 Hours of Daytona, capping off a development cycle that began the moment the car first entered global competition. Rather than a full redesign, the update represents a targeted…

  • Viral Video Shows Three Waymo Robotaxis Stuck in a Dead-End Standoff

    A Dead-End Turn Goes Sideways A short traffic disruption involving autonomous vehicles in San Francisco drew widespread attention after video of several Waymo robotaxis blocking one another on a dead-end street spread rapidly online. A TikTok video posted by user @chii_rinna, which gathered millions of views, showed three Waymo vehicles positioned in a way that…

  • Surveillance Video Captures Moment Stolen Ferrari Snaps Utility Pole in Brickell

    Breaking Down the Surveillance Footage Miami police are investigating an early-morning crash in the Brickell neighborhood after surveillance video captured the dramatic moment a stolen Ferrari slammed into a utility pole while fleeing officers. The footage, later shared with local media, offers one of the clearest looks yet at how quickly the pursuit turned violent.…

  • Teen Driver Arrested After BMW Clocked at 146 MPH Trying to Catch a Friend

    146 MPH in a 60 Zone A driver in central Florida was arrested after Polk County deputies clocked a BMW traveling 146 mph on Highway 27 in the Waverly area, a stretch of road posted at just 60 mph. That put the driver 86 mph over the limit, according to information released during a sheriff’s…

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    Suspect Charged After Allegedly Stealing Delivery Van With Driver Still Inside

    A Delivery Interrupted by a Carjacking A man is facing criminal charges after authorities say he stole a delivery van while the driver was still inside, an incident partially captured by a neighborhood security camera and later documented in court records. According to the available information, the theft began when the suspect allegedly ran down…

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    Trump Administration Moves to Roll Back Federal Fuel Economy Standards

    A Formal Rollback of CAFE Standards The Trump administration has begun formally rolling back federal fuel economy standards, marking a significant reversal of rules put in place under the Biden administration. The changes target the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards, which require automakers to steadily raise the average fuel efficiency of the vehicles they…

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    North Carolina Woman Out Thousands After CarMax Sold Her a Stolen Car With a Cloned VIN

    A Routine CarMax Purchase Turns Into a Legal Mess A Garner, North Carolina woman is facing significant financial losses after law enforcement determined the vehicle she purchased from CarMax had been stolen years earlier and was tied to a large, multistate vehicle theft investigation. According to search warrants released by the Raleigh Police Department, the…

  • This Loaded 2024 Corvette Stingray Convertible Sold for $27K Under Sticker With Just 5,000 Miles

    A Steep Drop for a Barely Driven Car A 2024 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray convertible with just under 5,000 miles recently sold at auction for $70,000, roughly $27,000 below its original sticker price of just over $97,000. For a car that’s barely broken in, it’s a striking example of how quickly depreciation has caught up to…