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Four dead and more than 200 injured after German Christmas market attack

A deliberate attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg resulted in four deaths and over 200 injuries.

Five dead and more than 200 injured after German Christmas market attack

A deliberate car attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg caused five deaths and over 200 injuries, shocking the community.

Death toll rises to four after driver mows down dozens at German Christmas market - German media

A car attack in Magdeburg's Christmas market resulted in four deaths and numerous injuries, deemed a deliberate act by authorities.

Girl (9) and four adults among the victims as suspect's motives probed after German Christmas market attack

A car drove into a Christmas market in Magdeburg deliberately, resulting in five deaths and over 200 injuries.

Four dead and more than 200 injured after German Christmas market attack

A deliberate attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg resulted in four deaths and over 200 injuries.

Five dead and more than 200 injured after German Christmas market attack

A deliberate car attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg caused five deaths and over 200 injuries, shocking the community.

Death toll rises to four after driver mows down dozens at German Christmas market - German media

A car attack in Magdeburg's Christmas market resulted in four deaths and numerous injuries, deemed a deliberate act by authorities.

Girl (9) and four adults among the victims as suspect's motives probed after German Christmas market attack

A car drove into a Christmas market in Magdeburg deliberately, resulting in five deaths and over 200 injuries.
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Tesla Wanted $3,000 To Fix A Dented Cybertruck. The Owner Fixed It For $25

The Tesla Cybertruck’s marketing claims of being dent-proof are not entirely accurate, as demonstrated by a recent repair experience.
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Tesla recalling almost 700,000 vehicles due to tire pressure monitoring system issue

Tesla recalls nearly 700,000 vehicles due to a tire pressure monitoring system issue that may fail to alert drivers of low tire pressure.

Tesla's Head Designer Hints Robotaxi Could Get Additional Form Factors

Tesla hints at future robotaxi vehicles designed to accommodate multiple passengers, signaling a strategic shift to meet market demands.

Tesla gets new synopsis and price target that investors will love to hear

Tesla shares are positively viewed by analysts due to multiple catalysts for future growth.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk makes lofty and hilarious prediction for the stock

Elon Musk's memes and Tesla's stock performance are intertwined, showcasing investor excitement post-Trump's election win.

Tesla's 15th recall of 2014 hits 700,000 Cybertruck, Model 3, and Model Y Owners

Tesla recalls nearly 700,000 vehicles including 2024 Cybertruck due to tire pressure monitoring system failures.

NHTSA finally acknowledges Tesla will fix recalls with software updates

NHTSA acknowledges some recalls can now be fixed through Over-the-Air software updates, enhancing efficiency for vehicle owners.

Tesla recalling almost 700,000 vehicles due to tire pressure monitoring system issue

Tesla recalls nearly 700,000 vehicles due to a tire pressure monitoring system issue that may fail to alert drivers of low tire pressure.

Tesla's Head Designer Hints Robotaxi Could Get Additional Form Factors

Tesla hints at future robotaxi vehicles designed to accommodate multiple passengers, signaling a strategic shift to meet market demands.

Tesla gets new synopsis and price target that investors will love to hear

Tesla shares are positively viewed by analysts due to multiple catalysts for future growth.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk makes lofty and hilarious prediction for the stock

Elon Musk's memes and Tesla's stock performance are intertwined, showcasing investor excitement post-Trump's election win.

Tesla's 15th recall of 2014 hits 700,000 Cybertruck, Model 3, and Model Y Owners

Tesla recalls nearly 700,000 vehicles including 2024 Cybertruck due to tire pressure monitoring system failures.

NHTSA finally acknowledges Tesla will fix recalls with software updates

NHTSA acknowledges some recalls can now be fixed through Over-the-Air software updates, enhancing efficiency for vehicle owners.
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#electric-vehicles

EPA gives thumbs up to California's new gas-powered car sale ban

California's plan to ban new gas-powered cars by 2035 aims to significantly reduce air pollution.

Ford and GM Should Benefit From Jump in Car Sales

Success in the U.S. market is becoming critical for GM and Ford amid slipping sales in China.

'Get Butts In Seats': Inside Dodge's Plan To Convert EV Skeptics

Dodge's transition to electric vehicles is a significant shift from its traditional muscle car legacy, with plans to educate and engage consumers about this change.

What is battery swapping and could it help make EVs more popular?

Battery swapping technology, although not new, faces various challenges and shows potential primarily in the Chinese market due to its advanced EV adoption.

Ford Drops Below $10

Ford's stock decline is primarily driven by challenges in electric vehicle production, warranty costs, and competitive pressures in markets like China.

How On Earth Can Dodge Sell An Electric Muscle Car?

Dodge is introducing an electric muscle car, the 2025 Charger Daytona, sparking mixed reactions among its traditional customer base.

EPA gives thumbs up to California's new gas-powered car sale ban

California's plan to ban new gas-powered cars by 2035 aims to significantly reduce air pollution.

Ford and GM Should Benefit From Jump in Car Sales

Success in the U.S. market is becoming critical for GM and Ford amid slipping sales in China.

'Get Butts In Seats': Inside Dodge's Plan To Convert EV Skeptics

Dodge's transition to electric vehicles is a significant shift from its traditional muscle car legacy, with plans to educate and engage consumers about this change.

What is battery swapping and could it help make EVs more popular?

Battery swapping technology, although not new, faces various challenges and shows potential primarily in the Chinese market due to its advanced EV adoption.

Ford Drops Below $10

Ford's stock decline is primarily driven by challenges in electric vehicle production, warranty costs, and competitive pressures in markets like China.

How On Earth Can Dodge Sell An Electric Muscle Car?

Dodge is introducing an electric muscle car, the 2025 Charger Daytona, sparking mixed reactions among its traditional customer base.
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Car drives into group of people at Christmas market in Germany

A car drove into a group of people at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, leading to an arrest of the driver.

Healthy cooking: Add quick-to-roast Hasselback baby potatoes to your Christmas spread with Susan Jane White's simple recipe

On Christmas Day, most of us are juggling oven slots with the tenacity of a car park attendant at a Beyoncé concert, while weeping over our ambitious Excel spreadsheet.
#nhtsa

Nuna Baby Essentials is recalling over 600K child car seats because harness may not hold children

Nuna is recalling over 609,000 car seats due to a harness adjuster flaw that may compromise child safety.

NHTSA finally releases new rules for self-driving cars - but there's a twist

NHTSA's new voluntary framework for autonomous vehicles promotes safety while calling for increased data transparency from self-driving companies.

Nuna Baby Essentials is recalling over 600K child car seats because harness may not hold children

Nuna is recalling over 609,000 car seats due to a harness adjuster flaw that may compromise child safety.

NHTSA finally releases new rules for self-driving cars - but there's a twist

NHTSA's new voluntary framework for autonomous vehicles promotes safety while calling for increased data transparency from self-driving companies.
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from Irish Independent
20 hours ago

At least one dead and more than 50 injured after car driven into group of people at German Christmas market

A car attack in Magdeburg Christmas market resulted in at least one death and numerous injuries, raising concerns over public safety.
#right-to-repair

Senators rip into automakers for selling customer data and blocking right to repair

Automotive companies resist right-to-repair laws for profit, not consumer privacy, according to bipartisan senators.

Automakers excoriated by Senators for fighting right-to-repair

Senators urge automakers to support the right-to-repair movement, emphasizing consumer data protection and fair access to repairs from independent outlets.

Senators rip into automakers for selling customer data and blocking right to repair

Automotive companies resist right-to-repair laws for profit, not consumer privacy, according to bipartisan senators.

Automakers excoriated by Senators for fighting right-to-repair

Senators urge automakers to support the right-to-repair movement, emphasizing consumer data protection and fair access to repairs from independent outlets.
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#political-influence

Musk wields cudgel with federal budget: Are auto and space regulations next?

Musk's influence is reshaping political dynamics in Washington, impacting legislation and regulations that will favor his companies.

Elon Musk downplayed his influence after Democrats started calling him 'President Musk'

Elon Musk attempted to downplay his influence on a failed government funding bill while Democrats mockingly refer to him as 'President Musk.'

Musk wields cudgel with federal budget: Are auto and space regulations next?

Musk's influence is reshaping political dynamics in Washington, impacting legislation and regulations that will favor his companies.

Elon Musk downplayed his influence after Democrats started calling him 'President Musk'

Elon Musk attempted to downplay his influence on a failed government funding bill while Democrats mockingly refer to him as 'President Musk.'
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Elon Musk Endorses Nazi-Linked German Party, Even Though It Opposed Tesla's Gigafactory

Elon Musk's endorsement of the AfD reveals contradictions between his political support and business interests in Germany.
#car-seat-recall

The $400 Nuna Rava car seat is being recalled: What to know about the safety issue

Nuna Baby Essentials is recalling over 600,000 Nuna Rava car seats due to a potential harness malfunction.

Nuna Baby Essentials is recalling 600K car seats: What parents need to know

Over half a million car seats recalled due to harness issues that could lead to serious injuries.
Nuna Baby Essentials recalled 608,786 "Rava" child seats for potential safety hazards.

The $400 Nuna Rava car seat is being recalled: What to know about the safety issue

Nuna Baby Essentials is recalling over 600,000 Nuna Rava car seats due to a potential harness malfunction.

Nuna Baby Essentials is recalling 600K car seats: What parents need to know

Over half a million car seats recalled due to harness issues that could lead to serious injuries.
Nuna Baby Essentials recalled 608,786 "Rava" child seats for potential safety hazards.
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Car slams into crowd at Christmas market in Germany

A car accident at a Magdeburg Christmas market injured numerous people and prompted a police investigation.

Death and injuries in Germany as car ploughs into crowd at Christmas market

A car drove into a crowd at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, resulting in injuries and a death, classified as a terror attack.

Brooklyn Residents Targeted in Mail Theft Surge

Mail theft is increasingly impacting constituents in Rep. Ivette D. Clarke's district, with 140 cases reported over four years.

Your Car Might Be Making Roads Safer

Connected-car data significantly enhances traffic management and safety by providing real-time insights not available to transportation agencies.
#california

EPA lets CA set own vehicle pollution regs

EPA granted California waivers to regulate vehicle emissions, allowing stricter air pollution controls and enabling cleaner vehicle standards through 2035.

Federal Government Approves California's Ban on the Sale of New Gas Cars by 2035 | KQED

California aims for a significant reduction in transportation emissions through ambitious clean car mandates, despite opposition from automakers.

CA's lemon law is changing and car buyers have fewer protections in the new year

California's new lemon law for 2025 may weaken consumer protections for defective vehicles, creating confusion among car buyers.

California's lemon law changes mean fewer protections for car buyers

In 2025, Californians may struggle with a new lemon law that complicates the process for defective vehicles, unless reforms are enacted.

California'slemonlawchanges mean fewer protections for car buyers

California's new lemon law may confuse consumers purchasing faulty vehicles beginning in 2025 due to new regulations and a recent Supreme Court ruling.

EPA lets CA set own vehicle pollution regs

EPA granted California waivers to regulate vehicle emissions, allowing stricter air pollution controls and enabling cleaner vehicle standards through 2035.

Federal Government Approves California's Ban on the Sale of New Gas Cars by 2035 | KQED

California aims for a significant reduction in transportation emissions through ambitious clean car mandates, despite opposition from automakers.

CA's lemon law is changing and car buyers have fewer protections in the new year

California's new lemon law for 2025 may weaken consumer protections for defective vehicles, creating confusion among car buyers.

California's lemon law changes mean fewer protections for car buyers

In 2025, Californians may struggle with a new lemon law that complicates the process for defective vehicles, unless reforms are enacted.

California'slemonlawchanges mean fewer protections for car buyers

California's new lemon law may confuse consumers purchasing faulty vehicles beginning in 2025 due to new regulations and a recent Supreme Court ruling.
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Cops search for suspect, getaway car in fatal Brooklyn shooting | amNewYork

The NYPD is investigating a fatal shooting in Brooklyn, looking for the suspect who shot Frankley Duran.
#travel

Rental Car Shortage In Hawai'i Sends Holiday Travelers Scrambling - What to Know

Travelers to Hawaii's Big Island are facing a rental car shortage, leading to high prices and limited availability this holiday season.

Friday Video: Traveling Without the Car - Streetsblog USA

Walkable cities need accessible public transport from airports for optimal travel experiences.

Rental Car Shortage In Hawai'i Sends Holiday Travelers Scrambling - What to Know

Travelers to Hawaii's Big Island are facing a rental car shortage, leading to high prices and limited availability this holiday season.

Friday Video: Traveling Without the Car - Streetsblog USA

Walkable cities need accessible public transport from airports for optimal travel experiences.
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At Least 2 Killed In Car Ramming At German Christmas Market

Individuals in Russia or controlled Ukraine face legal risks for engaging with certain digital content.
Potential penalties for interaction include fines or imprisonment.

Group pictured talking with suspects before drive-by Harlesden shooting

New CCTV image released in investigation of Michelle Sadio's fatal drive-by shooting.
#nissan

Honda and Nissan, once rivals, are talking about merging - and Nissan investors are thrilled

Nissan and Honda are negotiating a merger to strengthen their competitive stance in the EV market.

'It's A Desperate Move': Ex-Nissan Boss Carlos Ghosn On Honda Merger

Carlos Ghosn emphasizes the need for strategic mergers to rescue companies like Nissan in a rapidly evolving automotive landscape.

Honda and Nissan, once rivals, are talking about merging - and Nissan investors are thrilled

Nissan and Honda are negotiating a merger to strengthen their competitive stance in the EV market.

'It's A Desperate Move': Ex-Nissan Boss Carlos Ghosn On Honda Merger

Carlos Ghosn emphasizes the need for strategic mergers to rescue companies like Nissan in a rapidly evolving automotive landscape.
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Car finance complaints widened to cover leasing deals, giving lenders more time to respond

The FCA extends the complaints deadline to December 2025, now including leasing agreements alongside traditional car finance.

Fremont woman killed in crash near South Lake Tahoe

A Thanksgiving crash on Highway 50 resulted in two fatalities, including Peggy Liu, a 50-year-old woman from Fremont.
The collision involved a Toyota SUV and a Chevrolet SUV, causing major and moderate injuries to several passengers.

Rainham man jailed over drugs found in car after number plate recognition alert

A man was jailed for drug possession after police used number plate recognition technology during a traffic stop.

Man treated at scene of Orpington crash as car flips after crashing with railings

Emergency services quickly responded to a car crash in Orpington, which resulted in the vehicle flipping on its side.

At least two dead and more than 60 injured after car driven into group of people at German Christmas market

The driver of the car has been arrested following the incident in the city of Magdeburg
A car ploughed into a busy outdoor Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg on Friday.

Man arrested after car driven into group of people at German Christmas market

A car drove into a group of people at a Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg on Friday, German news agency dpa reported.

One dead and several injured after car driven into group of people at German Christmas market

A car drove into a crowd at a Christmas market in the eastern German town of Magdeburg, broadcaster MDR and other local media said on Friday, citing a local government official.

At least one killed and several injured after car drives into German Christmas market video

Local authorities said that one person was arrested after incident in Magdeburg, west of Berlin

Musk endorses Germany's far-right AfD party

"Only the AfD can save Germany," Musk wrote.

Video: Police Respond to Vehicle Ramming Attack at German Christmas Market

Emergency responders attended to an incident at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, on Friday.

Heat Check: Is the Miami Heat better than its current record?

On this week's Heat Check: Is the Miami Heat actually better than its current 13-11 record indicates?
Also, the latest on the Jimmy Butler situation.

This 10-Question IQ Test Will Activate Every Region Of Your Brain

Do you ever kind of feel like you have a little extra brain power and yearn for a challenge?If you're in that mood, you should check out these 10 IQ-style questions meant to make you think.

The evolution of Musk and Trump's 'bromance'

How did Elon Musk go from being an Obama supporter to a self-described "dark MAGA" Trump ally?Here's a look at the relationship between two billionaires ahead of the second Trump presidency.

Elon Musk endorses Germany's far right

"Only the AfD can save Germany," the tech tycoon and Donald Trump ally wrote online.

Chevy Equinox EV: How To Get One Under $30,000

The Chevrolet Equinox EV offers an unbeatable range-to-price ratio, making it a standout affordable electric vehicle in the current market.

Volkswagen majority stakeholder supports German factory closures

Porsche-Piëch family supports reducing German plants at Volkswagen for cost efficiency due to falling sales and high labor costs.

Tesla is courting Texas cities to test its promised robotaxi service | TechCrunch

Tesla is exploring Austin and other Texas cities for its autonomous robotaxi service, but deployment decisions are still pending.

Suspected drug dealer steals car, hits cyclist during police pursuit in NYC

A cyclist was seriously injured when a driver fleeing from police crashed into him during a car chase.

benedict radcliffe and INK reshape porsche 959 car into glowing steel tube sculptures

Benedict Radcliffe creates glowing steel sculptures celebrating the Porsche 959 ahead of its 40th anniversary, blending engineering and fine art.

Huge illegal car park on green belt near Heathrow Airport to be ripped out

Hillingdon Council will clear an illegal car park on green belt land near Heathrow, with over 300 vehicles found.
High Court orders site restoration by February 14, 2024.

Buy a Used Car on New Year's Day and Save Money

Used car discounts vary seasonally, peaking around New Year's and MLK Day, driven by decreased customer demand in winter.

How VIN Decoder Saves You from Buying a Lemon

Using a VIN decoder can help prevent buying a problematic used car by revealing its complete history.

Man arrested and 840k of cocaine seized after gardai intercept vehicle in Cork

A man in his 30s was arrested in Cork after €840,000 worth of suspected cocaine was seized from a vehicle.

Suspect fleeing police hits and kills driver in Orange County, authorities say

A woman died after being hit by a suspect fleeing police in La Palma, leading to multiple charges against the driver.
The incident showcases the dangers of police chases and their impact on innocent drivers.

Driver facing charge after they 'somehow ended up' on the Green Line tracks near BC

A driver faces charges after their car blocked the Green Line tracks near Boston College, causing transit delays.

Two teenagers killed in car crash following police chase in Birmingham

The Independent focuses on delivering unbiased journalism and crucial information without paywalls, ensuring accessibility for all.

K1 Speed gets you behind the wheel and racing like a pro in a high-speed go-kart

K1 Speed Indoor Kart Racing in Burbank offers an exciting experience for all ages, combining fun and physical challenge in a safe environment.

Terror attack on Bavarian Christmas market foiled by police

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3 days ago

Biden's EPA approves California rules to ban sale of new gas cars starting in 2035

California is moving forward with plans to end gasoline vehicle sales by 2035, backed by EPA approvals despite potential changes in federal leadership.

EPA grants CA authority to ban sales of new gas cars by 2035; faces reversal by Trump

California has received EPA approval to implement new, stricter vehicle emissions standards, potentially banning gasoline-powered cars by 2035.

U.S. EPA approves two California emission rules, including EV mandate

California's EPA has approved regulations to ban new gasoline-powered cars by 2035, aiming to improve air quality and public health.

EPA grants California authority to ban sales of new gas cars by 2035. Action faces reversal by Trump

California's new vehicle emissions standards aim to ban gasoline cars by 2035, though likely vulnerable to reversal by the incoming Trump administration.

EPA allows California to ban sales of new gas cars by 2035

California received EPA approval to enforce stricter vehicle emissions standards, including a ban on gasoline-powered cars by 2035.

Driver inhales laughing gas behind wheel before killing three teenage passengers

A young driver was jailed for over nine years after a crash killed three passengers due to driving under the influence of laughing gas.
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