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​Tesla Repays $465 Million DOE Loan Ahead Of Schedule

Tesla Motors announced Wednesday that it has paid off a $465 million U.S. Department of Energy loan in full with interest. In doing so, Tesla becomes the first U.S. automaker to completely repay ...

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Posted May 22, 2013

Woman Brags About Hitting Cyclist On Twitter

A woman in Norfolk, England hit a cyclists, drives away, and tweets about the event. ...

CATEGORIES: Weird Car News, Car Crashes

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HondaJet Delayed Once More

Back in October, we told you that Honda would be delaying the HondaJet until mid-2013. Well, that has changed again with Honda now expecting to launch their high-tech light jet in the second half ...

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Helios Bars Make Your Bike Smarter With Bluetooth GPS, LED Lighting [VIDEO]

For cyclists, the road can be a dangerous place, and it can become all the more dangerous when you have to look up directions to where you are going on your phone while pedaling away. That's why ...

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Posted May 22, 2013

The Worst Scooter Driver Of All Time

A man in China colides with several vehicles at a busy intersection before escaping angry drivers by speeding into a large pit ...

CATEGORIES: Weird Car News, Car Crashes

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Posted May 22, 2013

Transit Worker Hires Drunk Homeless Man To Direct Traffic

What do you do when the man responsible for traffic safety in one of the busiest urban areas in the country is drunk? It's shocking, but a New Jersey Transit worker has been paying a homeless ...

CATEGORIES: Weird Car News, Traffic

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Watch A Lockheed Martin F-35B Lighting II Perform Vertical Takeoff [VIDEO]

A video released Monday shows the first vertical takeoff of a Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II. While impressive, don't think that runways will soon be obsolete. In order to achieve vertical ...

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Posted May 21, 2013

Rental Car Safety Act Facing Opposition From Dealers, Carmakers

Lawmakers, safety advocates and auto industry representatives debated whether or not car rental companies should be allowed to rent vehicles that have been recalled. ...

CATEGORIES: Auto Recalls, Car Safety, Driving

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Posted May 21, 2013

Car Crash Interrupts Dad's Lesson On How To Handle An Accident

A Russian dash cam captures a father instructing his daughter on what to do during a car accident, a lesson immediately put into practice when a speeding motorcycle rear-ends another car right in ...

CATEGORIES: Weird Car News, Car Crashes

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Posted May 21, 2013

Legal Parking Spaces Turn Illegal With Sign Change

In what has to be one of the lowest moves in parking-enforcement history, New York City ticketed half a dozen cars that had been legally parked only moments before. The difference? The city changed ...

CATEGORIES: Driving Laws, Weird Car News

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Posted May 21, 2013

Used Car Prices Fall For The First Time In Years

The trend of rising used car values is reversing. USA Today reported that overall used-car prices fell 4.5% on average in April. ...

CATEGORIES: Auto Sales

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Posted May 21, 2013

Good Samaritan Has Car Stolen By Crash Victim

No good deed goes unpunished, and Colorado resident Jesus Rivera understands this better than most after he became the victim of a bizarre car theft and ensuing legal troubles. ...

CATEGORIES: Car Theft, Car Crashes

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Visteon's HABIT Artificial Intelligence Interface Learns Driver Preferences [VIDEO]

Most modern cars offer voice and touchscreen technologies to adjust vehicle climate, find a route to your destination, or control your radio. Now, automotive supplier Visteon has developed a ...

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In Detail: Toyota Prius Family

Toyota was definitely on to something when they launched the Prius back in the late 1990's. This early bet on environmental responsibility paid off, as the Prius name has become synonymous with ...

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Posted May 20, 2013

Man On Speeding Truck Hood Cries For Help

If you take the law into your own hands, you may end up with more than you bargained for. A Baton Rouge, La. man pleaded for help as he clung to the hood of a moving truck after an altercation with a ...

CATEGORIES: Weird Car News

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Posted May 20, 2013

Don't Pay Car Dealer Fees Without a Fight

Airlines cleared $3.5 billion in baggage and seat fees in 2012. Fees are practically a hidden economy across all industries. And buying a car is no different. But there are ways to be tough with a new ...

CATEGORIES: Car Buying Tips, Car Dealers

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Mercedes-Benz Shows New DriveStyle App At Google I/O

Mercedes-Benz is taking steps to position itself amongst the automotive technology leaders with help from Google. This week at Google's massive I/O tech convention in San Francisco, Mercedes ...

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Mitsubishi Sending Pair Of MiEV Evolution II Electric Race Cars To Pikes Peak

For the uninitiated, Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is an uphill race in Colorado Springs, Colo., featuring over 12 miles of winding roads that ascend toward the 14,110 foot summit of Pikes ...

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BYD Unveils Hong Kong's First EV Taxi Fleet

Though our world is rapidly becoming more environmentally aware, smog covering many of the largest cities in the world reminds us that pollution is still a problem. Chinese automaker BYD has plans ...

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Posted May 17, 2013

Used-Car Dealerships Selling Recalled Vehicles

Buyer beware. Used-car dealers have potentially unsafe vehicles for sale on their lots, and they say its standard operating procedure. ...

CATEGORIES: Car Buying Tips, Certified Used Cars

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