A San Francisco tech couple fed up with parking tickets when they forget to move their car on street sweeping days has invented an app to help drivers avoid citations. Pablo Felgueres and MaryLouise Howell have been hit with parking tickets every month since buying their car seven months ago. The couple say they’ve had …
Estimated read time: 2-3 minutes ST. GEORGE — St. George police are searching for a man who they say carjacked a vehicle, robbed a jewelry store and crashed the stolen car. St. George police received the report of a carjacking incident about 5:45 p.m. Monday. Police said a man with a gun successfully took a …
Tesla, which hosts 50,000+ supercharging stations for electric vehicles globally, is rolling out a new congestion fee system that the company hopes will free up charging traffic at its stations. Unlike idle fees, which will bill drivers on a per-minute basis when a car remains stationed at a charging point after it has already been …
Car dealers can give buyers an instant rebate for purchasing certain electric vehicles starting in January of 2024, according to new guidance released by the IRS. The memo says eligible vehicles may qualify for a tax credit of up to $7,500. However, the credit amount will depend on whether an EV and its buyer meet …
Modern-day cars are getting smarter by the day. However, it seems like there’s a huge privacy cost attached to it, claims a research report by Mozilla. “While we worried that our doorbells and watches that connect to the internet might be spying on us, car brands quietly entered the data business by turning their vehicles …
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Ben Goldfarb Author of Crossings When alien archaeologists exhume the rubble of human civilization, they may conclude that our raison d’être was building roads. Some 40 million miles of roadways encircle the Earth, from the continent-spanning Pan-American Highway to the hundred thousand miles of illegal logging routes that filigree the Amazon. Our planet is burdened …
It is hard to imagine a world without vehicles. This mode of transport is the most used on a daily basis to move from one place to another. Buying a car is relatively expensive, but every family strives to own at least one vehicle. Vehicles manufacturers, on the other hand, are determined to increase the …