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VIDEO April 27, 2023

Hyundai's new tech lets cars drive sideways

Hyundai is developing an e-Corner System that allows the wheels to turn 90 degrees, which lets a car drive perpendicular for parking, spin in place and move diagonally.

VIDEO April 27, 2023

Video shows motorcyclists performing in a chaotic sideshow, stopping traffic on the Bay Bridge

Around 100 motorcyclists stopped traffic from crossing the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge as they performed stunts last Saturday afternoon. (Manfred Zorn)

Trucks April 27, 2023

This 2004 Ford F-450 driven just 13 miles is a bizarre auction find

A 2004 Ford F-450 chassis cab with 13 miles on the odometer is one of the oddest vehicles ever sold on the Bring A Trailer online auction site.

Innovations April 27, 2023

AI can identify and design good-looking cars by itself now

MIT worked with General Motors to develop AI-driven software that can predict how a human will rate the aesthetics of a car design with high accuracy.

Nascar April 26, 2023

NASCAR's Alex Bowman suffers fractured vertebra in race

NASCAR driver Alex Bowman will miss the next three to four weeks after fracturing a vertebra in a sprint racing event on Tuesday night.

Ford April 26, 2023

The $499,999 Ford F-150 VelociRaptor is a six-wheel monster truck

The Hennessey Performance VelociRaptoR 6x6 is a custom version of the Ford F-150 Raptor R with three axles that has a starting price of $499,999.

Nascar April 26, 2023

Toni Breidinger to hit NASCAR truck series with Victoria's Secret sponsorship, poised to make history

Toni Breidinger captured national attention in racing last year when she became a Victoria's Secret model as well as an ARCA driver. In May, she will be racing trucks.

Toyota April 26, 2023

The new Toyota Tacoma has a clever campsite feature

The 2024 Toyota Tacoma will come with a removable JBL Flex Bluetooth speaker that can be undocked and used separately away from the truck at campsites.

New Hampshire April 25, 2023

Former Pulitzer Prize administrator Mike Pride dead at 76

Mike Pride, a lifelong journalist, newspaper editor, and later administrator of Pulitzer Prizes, died Monday of complications from a blood disorder. He was 76.

Michigan April 25, 2023

Threat of CCP looms in Michigan as Dems approve millions in funding for two Chinese-backed EV battery plants

Newly proposed electric vehicle battery plants in Michigan owned by a Chinese company have critics concerned over potential national security risks.