A catalytic converter is shown at the NYPD Combat Catalytic Converter Event in this file photo from July 15, 2022. (Staten Island Advance/Ang Brusgard) STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A 48-year-old man was spotted by police and a car owner allegedly stealing catalytic converters in two brazen heists on busy streets […]
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Cars smashed, boat crumpled as Washington ferry rams dock
(Photos by Erika Schultz / Seattle Times via AP) SEATTLE — Authorities say an automobile and passenger ferry crashed into a dock Thursday in Seattle, damaging the vessel. Washington State Ferries tweeted that no injuries were reported but passengers said some vehicles were damaged. The state agency said the […]
How to connect Android Auto to your car
Android Auto can be a great aid while on the road, but it can also be a bit finicky at times. Here are step-by-step instructions to connect the app to your car without frustration, so you don’t walk away from the service forever like my colleague Palash. Ready to set […]
5 Best Toyota Cars That Start at Over $40,000
Valentino Snap / Shutterstock.com When people think of high-end Toyotas, Lexus probably comes to mind — it is, after all, the Japanese automaker’s luxury division. See Our List: 100 Most Influential Money Experts Important: 9 Bills You Should Never Put on Autopay But the division operates independently out of a […]
These are the Most Boring Cars You can buy Right Now
Photo: Stellantis “I go with the regular cab Dodge Ram, uh, Ram 1500 Tradesman model—complete with a good-sized bed that lets you get actual work done. “18″ wheels with puh-lenty of rubber to absorb shocks from the shitty roads, no whiz-bang sound system, no mega-infotainment center, no obscene levels of […]
Hertz car rental offers to settle more cases involving false arrests
Hertz has extended an olive branch to more aggrieved customers who’ve accused the company of wrongful theft arrests for cars they legally rented. The Estero-based company has confirmed that it has made a second round of settlement offers. About a month ago, Hertz announced that it had sent out a first wave of offers to about three dozen […]
Lyft to shutter its car-rental business and lay off about 60 workers
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Lyft Inc. is cutting jobs and consolidating some operations, while shutting its rental business. The company is reportedly cutting 60 workers and reducing its global operations team by trimming regions from 13 to 9, according to an employee memo reviewed by the Wall Street […]
Most expensive cities for car rentals | Lifestyles
It might be hard to believe that a “cheap” vacation can exist anymore, given that prices for everything have increased. That’s especially true if you need a rental car for your trip. When the pandemic shut down the world, the travel industry took a steep hit. Car rental companies in […]
People can rent Lamborghinis, Ferraris and monster trucks at new Crown Point luxury car rental business | Northwest Indiana Business Headlines
A new exotic and luxury car rental business in Crown Point will let customers rent Lamborghini, Porsches, Ferraris and monster trucks. Drip Drop Exotics, which has locations in Bolingbrook and downtown Chicago, plans to open at 1128 Arrowhead Court in Crown Point. “We are planning on opening an exotic and luxury car […]
Ford earnings and revenue soar, helped by high car prices
The number more closely watched by investors, its income excluding special items, jumped to $2.7 billion compared to the $510 million it earned on that basis a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by Refinitiv had forecast an increase in those adjusted earnings, but nowhere near as big, with a consensus forecast […]
Flying car could be weeks away from takeoff
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Switchblade, an aircraft that doubles as a car, could be just weeks away from getting its wheels off the ground after a Federal Aviation Administration inspection on July 15 determined it’s safe to fly. The project has been 14 years in the making, and Sam […]
Manager of Matteson car wash charged with trafficking 36 guns, some of which were ghost guns
CHICAGO (CBS) – A south suburban man was arrested on federal firearm charges for allegedly trafficking more than 35 guns, including ghost guns, machine guns and rifles. Arshad Zayed, 38, of Orland Hills, was charged with willfully dealing firearms without a license and illegally possessing and transferring a machine gun, […]
What To Do After A Car Accident
After a day of activities you are heading home but the unexpected happens. At a red light, you’ve been hit by another driver who wasn’t paying attention. You both step out of your car to assess the damage. You both feel fine and your car suffered very little damage. It’s […]
How to Make a Smart Long-Term Tesla Stock Investment
You may be interested in making some extra cash from your current stock portfolio, but you may not understand how you could do that. Whether you are a fan of the brand, or simply looking for a way to earn some extra money, this article will show you how to […]
AUTODOC Club
Car owners are aiming to keep their vehicles in optimal technical condition, but they also want to save costs while servicing their cars. How can AUTODOC support you apart from selling high quality car parts from the best manufactures? The new AUTODOC Club App is coming out. It gives you […]
The importance of car maintenance
On purchasing a car, one typically receives a booklet that contains the maintenance schedules that should be followed. With the modern technological advancements, car engines have significantly advanced. However, there still details that should be monitored regularly. One of the best ways to ensure that your car is prevented from […]
How about the Tesla, the Future Electric Cars
Tesla motors recently entered the market of car manufacturers but in a comparatively shorter span built a name for themselves, which requires the work of other firms for decades. Huge TSLA revenues in the last few years demonstrate that if a company is genuine and cares for its customers, there […]
Coweta trunk-or-treat event modified to be drive-thru event | News
Trick-or-treating in Coweta’s downtown Broadway District will be a drive-thru event planned Saturday, Oct. 31 from 2-5 p.m. along Bristow Ave., one block west of Broadway. CHRISTY WHEELAND/, AMERICAN-TRIBUNE. Wagoner County Editor Christy Wheeland The Coweta Downtown Activities Committee has announced an exciting variation of its traditional Trunk-or-Treat celebration. This […]
OPINION | Three reasons not to let your non-petrolhead partner drive your modified car
There comes a time in a petrolhead’s life when a critical decision has to be made. Even with the love you have for your partner, do you trust them enough to get behind the wheel of your pride and joy? Decisions, decisions Many wouldn’t have a problem with it, but […]
Police in Norway seize e-scooter modified to travel three-times speed limit
Police in Norway have seized an electric scooter tuned to travel at 36mph – nearly three times the speed limit. The e-scooter was impounded by officers in Oslo during a road safety policing operation in the capital. E-scooters in Norway have a speed limit of 20 kilometers per hour (12.4 […]