Hit by car after being left at dump by police, Northern California woman wins huge settlement

A Chico woman arrested in September 2022 by Oroville police — who was then driven to a Butte County dump at midnight and left until she was struck by a passing car as she tried to walk home — has settled her lawsuit against the city for a $3 million payment, her attorney said Monday. … Read more

Best Car Phone Mount for 2024

Updated Jan. 29, 2024 4:00 p.m. PT Written by  David Carnoy Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Reviews ethics statement David Carnoy Executive Editor / Reviews Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a … Read more

Porsche Rolls Out Its Second All-Electric Car

German auto manufacturer Porsche announced its second-ever model of an all-electric vehicle. The new EV Macan comes in two forms—the Macan 4 and the slightly beefier Macan Turbo. Both of these all-electric SUVs have high-performance 100-kilowatt-hour batteries. These are also the first Porsches to use an 800-volt architecture, which allows the cars to charge from … Read more

Get Apple CarPlay and Android Auto with this $96 touchscreen car display

Modernize your ride with this touchscreen car display for $96.  StackSocial Cars have become very tech-forward in the past few years. This is most evident in the on-dash displays that most of the newer models feature. But if your car is a little older, you might not have access to that feature.  There is no … Read more

Robot Car Crash Investigation Concludes GM’s Cruise Didn’t Disclose Key Information

A law firm hired by the General Motors’ self-driving subsidiary Cruise to investigate the company’s response to a gruesome San Francisco crash last year found that the company failed to fully disclose disturbing details to regulators, the tech company said today in a blog post. The incident in October led California regulators to suspend Cruise’s … Read more

Ford’s new 48-inch digital dashboard is a lot of Android for one car

When I was invited by Ford to visit its headquarters in Dearborn, Mich, last week and check out its new in-car operating system, I thought I knew what to expect.  It was going to be built on the Android Automotive operating system, so there would be native versions of Maps, Assistant, and other popular Google … Read more

Zayn Malik Gives Update on His Foot After It Was Run Over by a Car During Paris Fashion Week

Zayn Malik is all good following a fashion week mishap! On Friday, the “Pillowtalk” singer attended the Kenzo presentation as part of Paris Men’s Fashion Week. In a video shared on social media, the singer is shown being ushered out of the venue and into a car by security when it appears that his foot is … Read more

Kanye West Goes To Son’s Game With ‘666’ License Plate Number On His Car

Kanye West made a bold entrance at his son’s basketball game with an eye-brow-raising license plate number on his Land Rover. The Grammy-winning rapper, dressed in a black T-shirt and chunky white boots, reunited with his ex-wife Kim Kardashian at the event. Their latest public meeting comes after Kardashian commented on the challenges of co-parenting … Read more

A stuntman steering a car with his feet loses control, injuring 9 people in northern Italy

MILAN — MILAN (AP) — A stuntman steering a car with his feet while sitting on its roof lost control and struck a barrier during an exhibition in the northern Italian city of Verona on Friday, injuring nine spectators. Video shows the driver exiting the cab, taking his place on the roof and starting to … Read more

Best Wireless Car Chargers for 2023

We evaluate wireless car chargers using a few different criteria, including design, features, performance and value. • When we look at the design, we check whether the mount adheres securely to either the dashboard or air vent (certain mounts also fit in CD slots or cup holders) and test how durable it is over at … Read more