Tesla Inc. TSLA 5.04% Chief Executive Elon Musk on Tuesday will spell out his vision for the future of the company’s car batteries. The Silicon Valley electric vehicle maker—along with automotive suppliers and rivals such as General Motors Co.—are on the hunt for batteries that are better and cheaper. Here […]
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A London Caper With a Car James Bond Would Never Drive
What the burglars lacked in panache, they made up for in their ability to stymie the London police after stealing a valuable collection of handguns brandished by James Bond himself in three movies. On Monday, the Metropolitan Police appealed to the public for help in finding the thieves, six months […]
Imden USB Car Charger is on sale at Amazon
Yahoo Life is committed to finding you the best products at the best prices. We may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Save an impressive 54 percent on this Imden Bluetooth 5.0 FM Car Transmitter. (Photo: Amazon) If […]
Tesla ‘Battery Day’ Spotlights Elon Musk Plan for $25,000 Electric Car
Elon Musk laid out a plan for Tesla Inc. TSLA 1.95% to build a cheap electric car using drastically lower-cost batteries to make a $25,000 vehicle and potentially turn the company into the world’s largest auto maker. The electric-car maker’s chief executive said Tuesday he was targeting eventual annual production […]
Tesla announces 200 mph Model S ‘Plaid’ with 520-mile range, $25k car
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced a new 200 mph version of the Model S sedan with a range of 520 miles per charge, along with plans to build a $25,000 autonomous car within three years during the company’s Battery Day meeting on Tuesday. Tesla named the Plaid version of the […]
2 Los Angeles sheriff’s deputies ambushed in patrol car, authorities say; suspect at large
LOS ANGELES — Two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies were rushed to the hospital late Saturday with critical injuries after being shot in Compton in an apparent ambush, authorities said. © Brendan Smialowski, AFP/Getty Images Police tape. The incident occurred about 7 p.m. PT at the Metro Blue Line station in Compton, Sheriff Alex […]
2 LA sheriff’s deputies shot in apparent ambush of patrol car
A large number of Sheriffs deputies converged on the area surrounding St. Francis Medical Center where two L.A. County sheriffs deputies are being treated for after being shot and gravely injured in attack, after St. Francis Medical Centers security reported what they thought to be protesters on the property on […]
7 hospitalized after car crash on Golden Gate Bridge
Seven people needed hospitalization after a car crash near the Golden Gate Bridge. Seven people needed hospitalization after a car crash near the Golden Gate Bridge. Photo: Justin Sullivan, Getty Images Photo: Justin Sullivan, Getty Images Seven people needed hospitalization after a car crash near the Golden Gate Bridge. Seven […]
A Visit to Ellie’s Garage: Virginia Teen, Father Restore Car | Virginia News
By ADELE UPHAUS-CONNER, The Free Lance-Star FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (AP) — When Ellie Dufilho, 15, starts driving next year, it will be behind the wheel of her own custom-built vehicle. Not only that, it will be a complete rebuild of a classic model—the 1965 Ford Falcon—that she and her dad, Matt, […]
2 California sheriff’s deputies shot in apparent ambush on patrol car
A reward has been offered for information on a suspect who opened fire on two Los Angeles sheriff’s deputies. Read the latest update here. The shooting of two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies in an apparent ambush prompted a manhunt for the shooter, reaction from the president and protests outside […]
Connecticut Republican with QAnon Car Sticker Defends ‘Values’ the Movement Represents
A Connecticut state senator has defended the values of the QAnon conspiracy theory after photos on social media showed a sticker supporting the movement on his car. © Scott Olson/Getty Images A Donald Trump supporter holding a QAnon flag visits Mount Rushmore National Monument on July 01, 2020 in Keystone, […]
This South Jersey diner server got an unexpected tip from her customers: a car
Lisa Mollet has received generous tips in her 15-plus years as a restaurant server, but never one of the four-wheel variety. © HEATHER KHALIFA/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS Lisa Mollet, a waitress at Empire Diner, drive the car that a couple who she has waited on gave her on Friday, Aug. 21, […]
Sutter County CA sheriff arrest brothers in Yuba City death
Detectives have arrested two teenage brothers on suspicion of murder in the death of another teenager who was dragged by an escaping car as he tried to stop the theft of his father’s vehicle in Yuba City. Edgar James McKnight, 18, and Danny Floyd Ray McKnight, 19, were arrested over […]
Burnsville man shot at two women in their car in St. Paul
© Provided by Twin Cities Pioneer Press Handcuffs stock Authorities say a Burnsville man shot at two women in their car as they were on their way to a grocery store in St. Paul. Daezon Jaheem Burt, 19, is being charged with two counts of felony assault, according to the […]
What Renting A Car Is Cool?
It is one thing to have a car, but it is another to maintain it. It is because of the lack of time to keep the vehicle that many park away their cars for months, sometimes years. Apart from its maintenance, repairs, and exorbitant expenses on maintaining the car, fuel […]
Goat hops into Georgia cop car, chews papers, head-butts deputy
CLOSE This goat has no respect for authority. Storyful A curious goat hopped into a Georgia patrol car last week — to munch on documents, spill a drink and eventually head-butt a cop to the ground. It was all captured on bodycam footage. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office shared the video on Facebook. According to the […]
Passenger, 17, killed in car crash in Millville
A 17-year-old passenger was killed in a one-car accident in Millville, police said. Officers responded to the 500 block of South Wade Boulevard shortly before midnight on Aug. 31 for a report of an overturned vehicle. Investigation revealed that an 18-year-old man was driving a Honda Civic southbound on […]
China’s driverless car firms see robotaxis scaling up in 3 years
Commuters wanting to use AutoX’s robotaxis can book a ride through the Amap app, which is owned by Alibaba. AutoX China’s driverless car start-ups expect large-scale commercialization of self-driving taxis in 2023 as the country’s technology giants vie to get a lead in the autonomous vehicle race. A number of […]
No loaners for stoners? Car dealers say pot smell in cars is on rise
DETROIT — At Matick Chevrolet in Redford Township, the loaner car coordinator’s toughest job isn’t keeping track of the 244 loaner cars in its fleet, but rather explaining the no-smoking policy to some customers. The policy forbids smoking of any kind in the loaner cars. That means tobacco, vaping and pot, the latter of […]
Japan’s Entry in Flying-Car Race Takes to the Air
Japanese startup SkyDrive demonstrates its drone-like flying car for the first time inside a cage. Photo: Peter Landers/Wall Street Journal TOYOTA CITY, Japan—A startup has demonstrated a battery-powered flying car for the first time in Japan with hopes of starting service for the public in 2023. SkyDrive Inc. still needs […]