automobiles
‘Authorized Service Provider’ Programs Undermine Our Right to Repair Electronics
Tesla is stonewalling an independent repair shop in Denmark, just like Apple and other manufacturers do in the United States every single day.
Cars: Cultural Icons—and Artistic Mediums?
'Piston Head II' is a ride down memory lane, highlighting iconic artists who’ve used cars in their work over the years.
American Car Culture Gets a Roaring Group Show
Leila Heller Gallery creates a visual ode to the automobile through a massive exhibit.
A Tesla Driver Died in a Crash While His Car Was on Autopilot
It's the first known fatality involving a driverless vehicle.
Why Using Your Car to Deliver Pizza Can Create a Huge Insurance Liability
One Salt Lake City pizza deliveryman learned that just because you have auto insurance, doesn’t mean your auto insurance company will pay for damage to your car.
Toyota Says Most of Its Vehicles Will Be Emissions Free by 2050
The world's largest automaker is betting big on hydrogen fuel cells and hopes to sell more hybrid vehicles like its popular Prius model.
Volkswagen Now Faces Possible Criminal Charges for Cheating on Emissions Tests
The US Environmental Protection Agency said Friday that the automaker installed software in its diesel vehicles meant to circumvent clean air requirements.
Here's How Many People Died in London From Air Pollution
A King's College London study found that almost 9,500 people died in the capital from exposure to particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide pollution in 2010.
A Bunch of Uber Fans Protested at New York's City Hall Tuesday
Dozens of the ride-sharing company's employees and fans hung out with sandwiches and swag as NYC lawmakers debated new regulations.
Intense Smog Blankets Chile's Capital, But Copa America Matches Still Not Affected
Amid winter dryness in Santiago's mountain valley, traffic and wood-burning are causing unusually high levels of pollution for the marquee host city of the America Cup tournament.
Apparently Noise Makes You Fat
Researchers found that people constantly exposed to noise from trains, planes, and cars had a near-50 percent risk of central body obesity. Turn down that racket!