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Marketing tech
fromYahoo News
18 hours ago

The Feds Just Asked Car Dealers to Snitch on Each Other to Help Curb Hidden Fees and Fake Prices

The FTC is urging car dealerships to report competitors for deceptive advertising practices regarding vehicle pricing transparency.
Marketing tech
fromYahoo News
18 hours ago

The Feds Just Asked Car Dealers to Snitch on Each Other to Help Curb Hidden Fees and Fake Prices

The FTC is urging car dealerships to report competitors for deceptive advertising practices regarding vehicle pricing transparency.
Marketing tech
fromYahoo News
18 hours ago

The Feds Just Asked Car Dealers to Snitch on Each Other to Help Curb Hidden Fees and Fake Prices

The FTC is urging car dealerships to report competitors for deceptive advertising practices regarding vehicle pricing transparency.
Marketing tech
fromYahoo News
18 hours ago

The Feds Just Asked Car Dealers to Snitch on Each Other to Help Curb Hidden Fees and Fake Prices

The FTC is urging car dealerships to report competitors for deceptive advertising practices regarding vehicle pricing transparency.
Cars
fromABC7 San Francisco
13 hours ago

Meet the early pioneers who shaped the future of today's self-driving cars

The development of driverless cars began decades ago, with key contributions from innovators like Ernst Dickmanns and events like the DARPA Grand Challenges.
Law
fromwww.housingwire.com
15 hours ago

States' deed theft protection measures tracked by new tool

EquityProtect launched a Scorecard to track deed theft and property title fraud legislation across all states, revealing significant vulnerabilities in property protection.
#waymo
fromPadailypost
1 day ago

Palo Alto learns its license plate cameras could be searched by other police agencies across the country

In late 2023, unbeknownst to many users including PAPD, Flock added a new 'Nationwide Lookup' search feature. Using this feature, an out-of-state local law enforcement or federal agency could perform a broad search of data from Flock's entire nationwide network of over 6,000 cameras, including the 20 cameras then-deployed in Palo Alto.
California
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
16 hours ago

'Unacceptable': Mamdani Condemns Super Speeder Cop, But Won't Commit to Action - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Mamdani condemned officer Giovansanti's traffic violations but did not commit to disciplinary action.
Privacy professionals
fromAdExchanger
16 hours ago

Does The New Federal Data Privacy Bill Have A Snowball's Chance Of Passing? | AdExchanger

House Republicans introduced the SECURE Data Act to create a national privacy standard that preempts state laws, targeting large data-handling companies.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 day ago

Sunnyvale officials say license plate cameras prevent crime - San Jose Spotlight

ALPRs have become an active solution. It's not perfect, but hearing from some of the jewelry store owners tonight, it makes them feel safe. It makes their customers feel safer, changing their procedures and working with them, all that, but we will never have enough police officers to monitor and catch every stolen vehicle coming into the city.
Privacy technologies
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Rise of the ghost owners': 18,000 UK vehicles in use without proper records

More than 18,000 vehicles are being used in the UK without proper records of where their owners live, part of an increasing problem of ghost owners who cannot be held accountable for their driving.
London politics
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 day ago

This Scenic Road Trip Was Just Named No. 1 in the U.S. for Most Reliable Driving Weather

Route 66 offers the best driving weather in the U.S., according to a report from Autotrader.
fromFast Company
2 days ago

We made flying nearly collision-proof decades ago. Why are intersections still so dangerous?

The real problem is infrastructure, not vehicle safety. Roadways are open systems with infinite variables—weather, pedestrians, distracted drivers, and aging infrastructure. Communication between vehicles is minimal, and infrastructure is largely silent—and in that gap lies the potential for deadly collisions.
Alternative transportation
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 days ago

How fraud gets stopped in its tracks by real estate and title pros

In 2025, the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center logged 1,008,597 cyber-enabled crime complaints, with losses surpassing $20.8 billion, marking a 26% rise from the prior year.
Information security
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Riderless scooter in roadway causes multicar collision on 110 Freeway in Los Angeles

The unexpected object in the middle of the highway just after midnight caused a 'multi-vehicle collision' on the northbound lanes of the 110 Freeway near Adams Boulevard.
Los Angeles
#electric-vehicles
Europe news
frominsideevs.com
5 days ago

High Gas Prices Are Boosting EV Sales Around The World. Will The U.S. Be Left Out?

High gas prices are driving global EV sales, with record growth in Europe and Asia, while U.S. sales face challenges from reduced automaker plans.
Cars
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Gas prices aren't the only factor fueling used EV sales | TechCrunch

New electric vehicle sales dropped 28% in Q1, while used EV sales increased 12% due to expiring leases and rising gas prices.
Europe news
frominsideevs.com
5 days ago

High Gas Prices Are Boosting EV Sales Around The World. Will The U.S. Be Left Out?

High gas prices are driving global EV sales, with record growth in Europe and Asia, while U.S. sales face challenges from reduced automaker plans.
Cars
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Gas prices aren't the only factor fueling used EV sales | TechCrunch

New electric vehicle sales dropped 28% in Q1, while used EV sales increased 12% due to expiring leases and rising gas prices.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
6 days ago

Crooks carjack Toyota Corolla from women in Brooklyn Lowe's parking lot

Four men carjacked a vehicle from two women in a Brooklyn parking lot, injuring one during the theft.
#tesla
fromFortune
1 day ago
Toronto startup

Tesla stock dives on news that it earned next to nothing on cars in Q1, and plans to spend $25 billion in CapEx anyway | Fortune

Cars
fromEngadget
1 day ago

Musk pledges to fix 2019-2023 Teslas that can't fully self drive

Tesla lacks a clear plan to upgrade Hardware 3 cars for Full Self-Driving capabilities.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Tesla Slides 4%: Investors Digest Capex Ramp, Tempered Self-Driving Outlook

Tesla's stock fell 4% despite beating earnings and revenue due to rising capital expenditures and concerns over autonomous driving progress.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
15 hours ago

Tesla Summon got insanely good in FSD v14.3.2 - Navigation? Not so much

Tesla Full Self-Driving v14.3.2 introduces improvements in Actually Smart Summon and parking performance, but still faces challenges with signage and navigation.
Toronto startup
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

Tesla Q1 revenue rises, driven by EV sales and FSD subscriptions | TechCrunch

Tesla's first-quarter revenue increased to $22.38 billion, driven by automotive sales and subscriptions, despite a year-over-year profit decline.
Cars
fromFuturism
1 day ago

Elon Musk Admits He Lied to Tesla Customers' Faces for Years About Self-Driving

Tesla's Hardware 3 is inadequate for fully autonomous driving, requiring a retrofit that has led to class action lawsuits from disappointed owners.
Toronto startup
fromFortune
1 day ago

Tesla stock dives on news that it earned next to nothing on cars in Q1, and plans to spend $25 billion in CapEx anyway | Fortune

Tesla's profits from car sales are declining while ambitious future projects are heavily promoted by Elon Musk.
Cars
fromEngadget
1 day ago

Musk pledges to fix 2019-2023 Teslas that can't fully self drive

Tesla lacks a clear plan to upgrade Hardware 3 cars for Full Self-Driving capabilities.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Tesla Slides 4%: Investors Digest Capex Ramp, Tempered Self-Driving Outlook

Tesla's stock fell 4% despite beating earnings and revenue due to rising capital expenditures and concerns over autonomous driving progress.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Effort to hold Uber legally responsible for sexual assaults by drivers heads to ballot

Voters will decide if rideshare companies should be liable for sexual assaults during trips in November.
#traffic-safety
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day ago

City Officials Shrug at NYPD Cop's Reckless Driving As Advocates Push 'Stop Super Speeders' Bill - Streetsblog New York City

Advocates demand action against repeat speeders, highlighting an NYPD officer's 547 traffic violations as a critical issue for public safety.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
2 days ago

To Protect And Swerve: NYPD Cop Has 547 Speeding Tickets Yet Remains On The Force - Streetsblog New York City

James Giovansanti, a NYPD officer, has received 187 traffic tickets in 2025, making him a significant danger to public safety.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
3 days ago

'Stop Super Speeders': Preventing The Next Fatal Crash Is Up To You - Streetsblog New York City

Implementing Intelligent Speed Assistance could significantly reduce traffic fatalities in New York City caused by speeding drivers.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day ago

City Officials Shrug at NYPD Cop's Reckless Driving As Advocates Push 'Stop Super Speeders' Bill - Streetsblog New York City

Advocates demand action against repeat speeders, highlighting an NYPD officer's 547 traffic violations as a critical issue for public safety.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
2 days ago

To Protect And Swerve: NYPD Cop Has 547 Speeding Tickets Yet Remains On The Force - Streetsblog New York City

James Giovansanti, a NYPD officer, has received 187 traffic tickets in 2025, making him a significant danger to public safety.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
3 days ago

'Stop Super Speeders': Preventing The Next Fatal Crash Is Up To You - Streetsblog New York City

Implementing Intelligent Speed Assistance could significantly reduce traffic fatalities in New York City caused by speeding drivers.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

CA State Senate to vote on slew of insurance reform bills, addressing transparency, non-renewals

California is voting on insurance reform bills aimed at increasing transparency and accountability in the insurance market.
Privacy professionals
fromAdExchanger
3 days ago

Think You're Not A Data Broker? California's Delete Act Might Say Otherwise | AdExchanger

California's data broker registration requirements mandate businesses to register and comply with consumer data deletion requests or face significant penalties.
fromSan Jose Inside
4 days ago

DA Charges San Jose Man with Murder in Fatal DUI Crash

District Attorney Jeff Rosen stated, 'More than 10,000 people die in drunk driving incidents every year in this country. Not one of them was what I would ever call an accident. Every single one was an avoidable criminal tragedy, and in this case - a murder.'
California
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 weeks ago

North America drives video telematics market to 22 million units by 2030 | Computer Weekly

The integration of cameras to enable various video-based services in commercial vehicle environments has become one of the strongest trends over recent years, in a fleet video telematics sector that is set to grow by 16% globally to 2020.
European startups
#insurance-fraud
California
fromFortune
6 days ago

A bizarre insurance scam was exposed as 'clearly a human in a bear suit' damaging luxury cars | Fortune

Three individuals in California staged insurance fraud using a bear costume to claim damages on luxury cars, seeking nearly $142,000 in payouts.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
4 days ago

'Rate Evaders': Auto Insurance Address Fraud Soars Under Hochul's Watch - Streetsblog New York City

Insurance fraud in New York has surged to over $50 million annually, leading to higher costs for honest drivers and unsafe streets.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Hochul's Car Insurance Plan Blows Fraud Way Out Of Proportion: Stats - Streetsblog Empire State

Governor Hochul's auto insurance reform relies on fraud claims unsupported by prosecution data, with fewer than 0.4% of reported fraud cases resulting in convictions.
California
fromFortune
6 days ago

A bizarre insurance scam was exposed as 'clearly a human in a bear suit' damaging luxury cars | Fortune

Three individuals in California staged insurance fraud using a bear costume to claim damages on luxury cars, seeking nearly $142,000 in payouts.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
4 days ago

'Rate Evaders': Auto Insurance Address Fraud Soars Under Hochul's Watch - Streetsblog New York City

Insurance fraud in New York has surged to over $50 million annually, leading to higher costs for honest drivers and unsafe streets.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Hochul's Car Insurance Plan Blows Fraud Way Out Of Proportion: Stats - Streetsblog Empire State

Governor Hochul's auto insurance reform relies on fraud claims unsupported by prosecution data, with fewer than 0.4% of reported fraud cases resulting in convictions.
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

Elon Musk admits that millions of Tesla vehicles won't get unsupervised FSD

For customers that have bought FSD, what we're offering is essentially a discounted trade-in for cars that have AI4 hardware. We'll also be offering the ability to upgrade the car to replace the computer.
Cars
#autonomous-vehicles
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
5 days ago

'A Solution, But To What Problem?' Experts Say AVs Are The Elephant In The Room, But There's Still Time To Figure Out Their Role - Streetsblog New York City

Autonomous vehicles require a comprehensive discussion on benefits, risks, and regulations to ensure a balanced approach to their integration into society.
Silicon Valley
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Waymos Are a Huge Drain on Public Resources, Government Data Shows

Autonomous vehicles operating in cities like San Francisco drain public resources through frequent malfunctions while prioritizing corporate profits over public safety.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
5 days ago

'A Solution, But To What Problem?' Experts Say AVs Are The Elephant In The Room, But There's Still Time To Figure Out Their Role - Streetsblog New York City

Autonomous vehicles require a comprehensive discussion on benefits, risks, and regulations to ensure a balanced approach to their integration into society.
Silicon Valley
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Waymos Are a Huge Drain on Public Resources, Government Data Shows

Autonomous vehicles operating in cities like San Francisco drain public resources through frequent malfunctions while prioritizing corporate profits over public safety.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Speeders beware: 125 traffic cameras are coming to L.A., along with hefty fines. What you need to know

Los Angeles will install 125 speed cameras to combat speeding and reduce traffic fatalities in school zones and high-accident areas.
#auto-insurance
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC parents

Op- Ed | Hochul's proposed auto insurance reforms would be a death sentence' for traffic violence victims | amNewYork

fromAxios
2 months ago
Business

Car insurance rates are falling - but not everywhere

Some areas saw big rate increases (New Jersey +20%, Washington, D.C. +18%), yet insurers' margins allow cuts and national full-coverage rates may rise 1%.
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago
US politics

Op-Ed | Runaway auto insurance costs threaten New York's transportation system | amNewYork

Skyrocketing car insurance in New York is driving unaffordability, straining households and critical transportation industries, and raising costs across the economy.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Op- Ed | Hochul's proposed auto insurance reforms would be a death sentence' for traffic violence victims | amNewYork

Proposed changes to auto insurance laws in New York may harm victims of traffic accidents by limiting their recovery options and redefining serious injuries.
California
fromInsideHook
3 weeks ago

California Cracks Down on Luxury Car Registration Loopholes

High auto insurance rates and taxes drive some citizens to creatively handle vehicle registration, often leading to ethically dubious practices.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog Empire State
2 weeks ago

Monday Headlines: Insurance Politicking Edition - Streetsblog Empire State

Governor Hochul's proposed car insurance reforms may disadvantage crash victims while benefiting insurance companies, raising concerns among lawmakers and advocacy groups.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
2 weeks ago

Car Buyers Don't Like Subscriptions. Car Companies Are Pushing Them For Driver-Assistance Tech Anyway.

Automakers are increasingly offering partial automation features through subscription models, despite consumer fatigue with ongoing payments.
Cars
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

Man Caught Sleeping Behind the Wheel While FSD Tesla Cruises the Streets After Decadent Feast of Wine and Pizza

A man was arrested for DUI after being found asleep in a Tesla on Full Self-Driving mode, highlighting the need for conscious drivers.
California
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

California Cracking Down On Supercar Owners Illegally Using Montana License Plates - Above the Law

California is cracking down on residents using Montana LLC registrations to evade sales taxes and emissions rules on luxury vehicles.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Thursday Headlines: Insurance Who Insurance Why Edition - Streetsblog Empire State

Part of the issue is the black box that is insurance. The state Department of Financial Services helps set rates for companies operating in New York, but on a granular level, companies use proprietary algorithms and metrics to set premiums.
US politics
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Carpool lane cheater fail: 'Nice try - but jackets don't count,' CHP says

A California Highway Patrol officer caught a driver using a jacket wrapped around a passenger seat headrest to illegally use the carpool lane, resulting in a citation exceeding $400.
fromEntrepreneur
4 weeks ago

Park a Tesla In This Company's Lot and You Might Get a Ticket - Or Worse

At Stellantis headquarters, driving a company car gets you the best parking spots - but driving anything else can get you the boot. When the Jeep parent company ordered employees back to the office five days a week at its Auburn Hills, Michigan campus, workers discovered that parking a Tesla or Hyundai in a spot reserved for Stellantis vehicles could earn them a ticket from security.
Cars
Law
fromwww.pressenterprise.com
2 months ago

How California DMV investigates medical suspensions of a driver's license

When the DMV receives a report of a condition affecting driving, it investigates and may suspend a license pending reexamination; vision exams may be required.
fromKqed
2 months ago

These California Trucking Schools Broke State Laws. Regulators Couldn't Do Anything About It | KQED

The sudden closure derailed his career plans. A trucking job was a path forward, he said, a way to earn a better living than his current rotation of gig jobs, such as putting up blinds and detailing cars. He had quit working, paid about $2,000 in tuition and fees to attend the trucking school and was hiring a babysitter to take care of his two kids so he could attend class for a few hours each day.
California
California
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Millions of Californians had this placard. Then the DMV cracked down.

California DMV's enforcement reforms and sting operations sharply reduced disabled parking placard abuse and related citations statewide.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
1 month ago

Tesla Full Self-Driving's newest behavior is the perfect answer to aggressive cars

Tesla Full Self-Driving now automatically pulls over when detecting aggressive tailgating, allowing faster vehicles to pass without driver intervention.
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