These Giant Oil Companies Are Providing EV Chargers Next to Their Gas Pumps
Shell, BP, Chevron and others are embracing the notion of offering customers EV charging pumps at their gas stations in the US and UK.
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US Traffic Deaths Fell in 2019 For Third Straight Year, Even as Overall Road Use Increased
Traffic deaths on American highways have decreased for the third year in a row, according to preliminary estimates reported for 2019.
Comedian Jay Leno is Producing Face Shields 24/7 in His Garage to Give to Health Care Workers
Jay Leno, who turns 70 today, has been using a couple 3D printers in his garage to manufacture clear plastic shields round the clock for healthcare workers.
When Truck is Vandalized With Racist Graffiti Auto Shop Will Not Just Stand By
After being stunned into silence at the sight, "My guys dropped everything and attacked this truck like a pit crew," and wouldn't even take the man's money...
Car Dealership Saves Kitten Trapped in SUV
An SUV driver was bewildered to find that a kitten had somehow gotten lodged into her wheel well – luckily, these mechanics were willing to help.
Stranger Gives His Car to Pizza Delivery Driver After Chasing Down His Stolen Vehicle
When a car hijacking left this pizza delivery driver without transportation, a Good Samaritan donated his minivan to the employee after chasing the thief.
Boss Buys Car for Employee Who Suddenly Was Tardy, 'Because We Love You'
Instead of scolding his employee for her sudden tardiness due to transportation problems, he rewarded her hard work and solved the problem in a big way.
Lyft to Have Fully Autonomous Fleet of Self-Driving Cars by 2021
There's a surprising amount of environmental and economic benefits that comes from ditching human drivers from the transportation service.
Used Car Advert Helps Unemployed Man Land His Dream Job #TBT
With a little bit of panache – and some hilarious Photoshop placements – this Swedish man used his old Subaru to land his dream job.
Guy Sacrifices Tesla to Save Unconscious Driver, Elon Musk Offers to Repair It
This guy knows that the condition of his car is a small price to pay for saving a man's life – but Elon Musk doesn't mind footing the bill for good deeds.
Autonomous Cars Are Now Delivering Meals and Medication to At-Risk People in Quarantine
A trio of cars deployed by Optimus Rides will be delivering as many as 5,000 meals to at-risk families across Southeast Washington DC.
Watch Group of Good Samaritans Rush to Flip Overturned Truck That Spun Out On the Highway
When a pickup truck flipped over onto its roof on the interstate, at least a dozen construction workers and passing motorists ran to rescue the driver.
The 'Coziest Taxi' is Giving Free Rides to Commuters Weary From the Cold (Check Out the Inside…)
This UK taxi cab has been decked out with an imitation fireplace, furry rugs, throw blankets, and slippers in order to help its passengers unwind.
Police Are 'Happily Surprised' to Report Zero Roadside Busts for Drunk Driving On New Year's Eve
In a city of 517,000 people, police were delighted to report that none of the motorists who passed through their road strops were driving while impaired.
Not a Bad Parting Gift for Man Who Works 60 Years for Same Company
After six decades working for a car dealership, King Kindred is rewarded for years of service with keys to his very own 2015 Chevrolet Colorado truck.
Self-Repairing Paint for Cars
Car lovers will clamor for this new innovation by Dutch scientists at TNO Research: a polymer finish that, to the car, is like the human skin, a protective layer with the capability to ‘repair' itself after a cut or a bruise. Through the application of hot air to the spot where the car has been scratched, the finish liquefies and spreads itself out like new again. The re-mendable polymer finish is expected to be introduced onto the market in the near future.
Toyota is Granting Royalty-Free Licenses to Almost 24,000 Patents for Their Electric Vehicle Technology
As a means of encouraging electric vehicle development, the car company is granting royalty-free licenses to almost 24,000 of their EV patents.
Woman's Near-Fatal Car Accident Led Her to Marrying the Love of Her Life
Jennifer Lind and Nicholas Angelus are a perfect example of how good can come out of anything - even a car crash. They were hurled together for love.
Las Vegas Used Car Dealer Saves Travelers Stranded After 9/11
After 9/11, Don Forman, a used car dealer in Las Vegas, offered a ride to anyone stranded in airports who needed to get home. For free. By the end of the day, 150 people were back at home in Southern California.
As the U.N. Reclassifies Cannabis, Landmark Study Shows CBD Does Not Impair Driving
As UN declassifies cannabis, researchers in a landmark study show cannabidiol (CBD) does not impair driving-and THC effects fade in hours.
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