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Crooks use stolen SUV to smash into store and steal ATM

Safety February 1, 2018

Crooks use stolen SUV to smash into store and steal ATM

This accident wasn’t one.

Cops find 9,000 pounds of stolen oranges squeezed into cars

Safety January 31, 2018

Cops find 9,000 pounds of stolen oranges squeezed into cars

Orange you glad you didn’t have to help clean up this mess?

VW, BMW, Mercedes reportedly backed group that tested fumes on humans, monkeys

AUTO January 30, 2018

VW, BMW, Mercedes reportedly backed group that tested fumes on humans, monkeys

Following allegations that German carmakers gassed caged monkeys to prove their diesel engines were clean, reports have emerged claiming the same foreign auto companies tested on humans, too.

Waymo orders thousands of self-driving cars ahead of deployment in multiple US cities

Auto Tech January 30, 2018

Waymo orders thousands of self-driving cars ahead of deployment in multiple US cities

Waymo is making huge strides in the race to develop a safe and robust self-driving taxi service.

VW, BMW and Mercedes tested dirty diesels on monkeys caged in gas chambers

Safety January 29, 2018

VW, BMW and Mercedes tested dirty diesels on monkeys caged in gas chambers

German car makers used monkeys caged in gas chambers to try and prove their diesel engines were clean, according to a new Netflix documentary.

Full school bus slides down icy street, students unhurt

Safety January 25, 2018

Full school bus slides down icy street, students unhurt

Officials in a Massachusetts town say no one was hurt when a school bus full of middle and high school students slid backward down an icy road and crashed into a stopped car.

NTSB investigating Tesla crash allegedly involving 'Autopilot'

Auto Tech January 24, 2018

NTSB investigating Tesla crash allegedly involving 'Autopilot'

Trying to find out what went wrong.

Town's plan to ban non-resident drivers looks destined for court

Safety January 23, 2018

Town's plan to ban non-resident drivers looks destined for court

Thousands of New Jersey drivers had the perfect way to shave time off their nightmare commute into the city — until the town they were using for the shortcut applied the brakes.

A Tesla allegedly on Autopilot rams into the back of fire truck

Safety January 23, 2018

A Tesla allegedly on Autopilot rams into the back of fire truck

Tesla says you still have to pay attention.

Alleged drunk driver to cops: Hey, my Tesla was on autopilot

Auto Tech January 22, 2018

Alleged drunk driver to cops: Hey, my Tesla was on autopilot

An alleged drunk driver found passed out in a Tesla on a bridge in California told officers the car was on “autopilot” — an apparent bid to alleviate concerns about him being behind the wheel.