Driving
Cars
21-year-old Washington woman stole a vehicle with a baby inside, got arrested, and then stole the police car
This woman made a bad situation worse for herself.
Convicted car thief drives stolen car to a probation meeting
A car thief with multiple convictions messed up by showing up to meet his probation officer in a stolen car.
An angry mob forces Toyota to stop supporting LGBTQ+ events
Anti LGBQT+ and DEI initiative groups got together online to aggressively boycott Toyota. It didn't take long for Toyota to buckle.
Used Cars
Never send a car to a junkyard before trying 3 things first
Sending a car straight to the scrapyard without blinking isn’t the best move.
Indiana used car dealer accused of shaving 14 million miles off odometer readings: ‘Outright fraud’
Hundreds of used cars received the "treatment" before getting sold off to unsuspecting buyers.
Maintenance
California ‘Quick Lube’ nearly causes engine fire over common but avoidable oil change mistake
It's a good idea to get in the habit of checking a few things after every oil change service.
Next time you visit a mechanic, avoid committing one of the most frustrating offenses they constantly deal with
A simple, friendly gesture saves time and even extra costs.
Lost your car’s locking wheel nut key? Here’s what to do
The solutions range from simple to, well, spendy and complex. Fingers crossed that you can stop at Step One.
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Quick, Before the World Forgets: Here’s How to Drive a ‘3 on the Tree’
This quirky shift setup was once more common than “four on the floor.”
If You Never Own An EV, You Might Spend More Than $100K on Fuel in Your Lifetime
Depending on where you live in the U.S., you might even spend closer to $200,000 on fuel.
3 of the Steepest Streets in the US Don’t Even Look Drivable
Some folks drive these roads every day...and even live on them.
‘Adopt a Biker’ While Driving in Rough Weather and You Might Save a Life
A helpful gesture could mean the world to a motorcyclist trying to get home safely.
A 4th Traffic Light Color Might Help Us Get Along with Autonomous Vehicles, Expert Says
Another color would tell drivers to just follow AVs rather than obey the signal’s legacy green, yellow, and red colors.
Small Shifting Error Leads New Car Owner to $42,000 Repair Bill
A “money shift” caused catastrophic engine damage that the automaker is refusing to pay for.
The Strange Origins of the World’s First Self-Driving Car
Like any other "disruptive" tech, the road to self-driving cars isn’t a straight path.
Are These 2 Tesla Features Design Fails?
The internet is arguing over whether “different” is bad.
10 States Where Car Crashes With Animals Are Most Likely
Millions of animal-related car insurance claims are filed each year. Here are the states most at risk for car wrecks involving local wildlife.
One Company Is Recording Tens of Millions of License Plates Per Month Across 47 States
A concerned citizen takes to X after stumbling across a nationwide network of cameras.
Is Getting a Driver’s License Too Easy in the U.S.
Many people feel that getting a driver's license is too easy.
Guys Pulls Out of His Garage and Straight Into a Tornado [Video]
Apparently, he didn't leave his house soon enough...
Truck Driver Shares How He Went From Bankrupt to a Millionaire
Dale and Melissa have been driving their rig for 15 years. Here’s their financial success story.
The SunPass Toll Text Scam Is Everywhere Now – Here’s How to Spot It
This toll text scam is all kinds of wonky. Details here.
Distracted Drivers Aren’t Just Texting, and It’s All Inexcusable
You might be surprised to find just how much folks are doing on their phones while driving.
Why Your Steering Wheel Shakes While Driving
A shaking steering wheel has a few common causes. Details here.
Do College Students Need Cars on Campus?
Having a car on campus can make things easier but they aren't typically needed.
Which States Have Hands-Free Driving Laws?
Check to see where your state lands on cell phone use while driving.
Are Dirt Bikes Legal to Drive on the Street?
Dirt bikes are pretty common to see around but are they street legal?
