Man mowed down in Utica street fight after rocks thrown at cars, suspect charged with assault
A Bleecker Street argument ended with sirens and a stretcher as one man was run down and another arrested.…
Juvenile Suspects Arrested After Stealing Vehicle, Striking Police Cars, and Trespassing
ALLENTOWN, PA – Two juvenile suspects were arrested following a vehicle theft, a high-speed chase, and unlawful entry into a residence on Tuesday. Members of the Allentown Police Department responded to a…
New Jersey bans gas-powered cars; is Pennsylvania next?
PHILADELPHIA, PA – In just a few years, the sale of new gasoline-powered cars will be banned in the neighboring state of New Jersey. That’s because New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed…
Plastic bags, gas cars, gas stoves, New Jersey is now coming after your baby wipes
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey legislators and Governor Phil Murphy have already taken away your plastic straws and plastic bags. They said they would be coming for your gas cars and gas…
‘In Harmony With Nature’: Davos Speaker Touts Cities Where People Don’t Own Cars, Have A ‘Sustainable Lifestyle’
‘In Harmony With Nature’: Davos Speaker Touts Cities Where People Don’t Own Cars, Have A ‘Sustainable Lifestyle’ Harold Hutchison on January 16, 2023 A speaker at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in…
Nepal to end eight-month ban on imports of cars, phones as reserves rise
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Nepal will end an eight-month ban on the import of cars, expensive mobile phones and liquor on Friday as the country’s foreign currency reserves have increased,…
Volvo Cars’ sales growth accelerates to 12% in November
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden-based Volvo Car AB said on Friday its sales grew 12% year-on-year in November to 59,154 cars. “Overall underlying demand for the company’s cars continues to remain robust, especially…
BMW plans direct sales of its cars, CFO tells newspaper
BERLIN (Reuters) – Buyers of a BMW should be able to order a car directly from the manufacturer in the future with no need to involve a car dealer, its finance chief…
Volvo Cars’ sales up 7% in October on “robust” underlying EV demand
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden-based Volvo Car AB said on Wednesday its sales grew 7% year-on-year in October to 54,317 cars. “Overall underlying demand for the company’s cars remains robust, especially for its recharge…
DOJ Charged IRS Employees with $400k theft of COVID aid used to buy cars, fund Vegas trip
John Hugh DeMastri Five IRS employees allegedly received nearly $400,000 after fraudulently applying for more than $1.1 million in relief in government funding intended for small businesses damaged by the COVID-19 pandemic,…
U.S. consumers spurn cars, couches and cruises, results show
By Mehr Bedi (Reuters) – U.S. consumers are exhibiting fragility ahead of the peak period for corporate results next month, as some are struggling to pay bills and others are slowing purchases…
Barnegat Police Chief Explains How and Why So Many Cars Are Being Broken Into, Stolen in Ocean County
by Barnegat Police Chief Keith A. Germain, We wanted to take a few minutes this morning to talk about a recent burglary that occurred while the home was occupied, why it happened,…
Bentley first-half profit more than doubles, boosted by customised cars
By Nick Carey LONDON – Luxury British carmaker Bentley’s first-half operating profit more than doubled, boosted by increased customisation of cars as sales rose significantly in Europe and Britain despite ongoing global…
Philadelphia Woman Sentenced 2 ½ Years in Prison After Pleading Guilty in Connection with Arson of Two Police Cars During 2020 Protests
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Lore Elisabeth Blumenthal, 35, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to two and a half years in prison (30 months), two years of…
Tesla Is Losing The Race To Perfect Self-Driving Cars To China: REPORT
“This massive cost reduction will enable us to deploy tens of thousands of AVs [autonomous vehicles] across China. We are moving towards a future where taking a robotaxi will be half the…
Thieves Targeting Kia and Hyundai Cars in Norfolk, Police Report
NORFOLK, VA – Vehicle theft is on the rise in Norfolk and police are advising residents to purchase anti-theft tools from the 1980s such as steering wheel locks, tire boots and window…
Volvo Cars to leave ACEA car lobby group over climate goals
By Nick Carey LONDON – Volvo Cars said on Friday it will leave the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) by the end of 2022, citing differences between its zero-emission strategy and that…
BMW sells 13% fewer cars in H1 2022
BERLIN – Munich-based carmaker BMW sold nearly a seventh fewer vehicles in the first half of 2022 compared with the same period in 2021 amid chip shortages and intermittent lockdowns in China.…
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Rep Asks Elon Musk For Help Running Texas Power Grid As Americans Buy More Electric Cars
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Rep Asks Elon Musk For Help Running Texas Power Grid As Americans Buy More Electric Cars Gabe Kaminsky on June 28, 2022 GOP Texas Rep. Troy Nehls wants Elon Musk’s…
Volkswagen CEO questions whether Apple plans to produce cars
BERLIN – Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess said on Wednesday he was not sure Apple planned to produce cars but that the California-based company certainly wanted to provide software for cockpits. “I’m not…
BRIEF: Man Wanted for Scratching Racial Surs into Hoods of Park Cars in Philadelphia
On Tuesday June 14, 2022, at 11:07pm, an unknown male scratch racial slurs on the hoods of two parked vehicles located at 12xx block of Spring Garden Street.…
Tesla raises prices for some Model Y cars in China – website
SHANGHAI – Tesla Inc has raised the price for some Model Y cars for the Chinese market, its website showed on Friday. The price for the Long Range version of the Model…
Police Searching For Suspects Who Robbed Cars, Used Stolen Credit Cards at Target
OLNEY, MD – The Montgomery County Police Department has released video surveillance footage of two suspects who broke into cars in the Olney area, then used stolen credit cards to make purchases…
Analysis – Apple’s next frontier is your car’s dashboard
By Stephen Nellis and Joseph White (Reuters) – Apple Inc wants to power the dashboard of your next car, but first it must convince automakers they will not end up surrendering future…
Two Drunk Drivers Crash Into Police Cars on Memorial Day Weekend
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD- The Montgomery County Department of Police have made two arrests regarding two motorists striking patrol cars over Memorial Day weekend. Two officers were at a traffic stop early Saturday…
16 Cars Damaged After Suspect Breaks Out Windows with Fire Extinguisher at Parking Garage
PITTSBURGH, PA – Police are seeking to identify a white male suspect who damaged 16 cars inside a Pittsburgh parking garage with a fire extinguisher. According to police, just before 3:30 a.m.,…
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