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Buckle up. California driving laws to know in 2025
From street racing to parking restrictions, stricter rules will be enforced on California roads come 2025.
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US retreats from massive air bag recall and says industry comments show need for more investigation
U.S. auto safety regulators have backed away from seeking a giant recall of nearly 50 million air bag inflators and will investigate further after the auto industry raised questions about whether all of the inflators are defective.
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‘Magic carpet': Delaware father-daughter duo among first in US to own flying car
A father-daughter team in southern Delaware is asking people not to shoot them out of the sky amid concerns about drone sightings along the East Coast. They’re one of the first five American families to own a BlackFly flying car.
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EPA grants California's request to ban sales of new gas cars by 2035
The Environmental Protection Agency grants two requests from California to enforce strict standards for vehicle emissions. But they might be short-lived.
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Here's what a blockbuster Nissan-Honda merger could mean for the auto industry
Nissan and Honda are understood to be exploring a blockbuster merger as the two rival companies seek to stay competitive on the road to full electrification.
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Japan's Honda and Nissan to reportedly begin merger talks
Nissan and Honda plan to enter into negotiations for a merger to better compete in the rapidly changing automotive industry, the Nikkei newspaper reported.
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US to require passenger vehicles to sound alarms if rear passengers don't fasten their seat belts
Starting in September of 2027, all new passenger vehicles in the U.S. will have to sound a warning if rear-seat passengers don’t buckle up.
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From growth to gone: GM's Cruise robotaxi business is latest growth initiative to falter
The driverless ride-hailing service was supposed to be the shining star of GM’s growth plans, leading to $50 billion in revenue by the end of this decade.
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Santa Monica Pier is aglow with free holiday sights, tunes, and deals, too
The Bob Baker Marionettes and a Holiday Car Show are on the sweet seasonal schedule.
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Purple McLaren recovered in Irvine auto theft investigation
Irvine police recovered a stolen purple McLaren in a complex auto theft investigation.
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Peek inside the newest vehicles on the market at the LA Auto Show!
California Live’s Jessica Vilchis stops by the Los Angeles Convention Center for the 2024 LA Auto Show where they have over 1,000 vehicles, the greatest car culture, and the most ride-&-drive experiences in the show’s history.
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Things to do this weekend: The 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show
Cool cars, avant garde autos, and vehicles from the future: Head to DTLA for this wonderland o’ wheels.
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Hyundai reveals all-electric Ioniq 9 three-row SUV
Hyundai Motor’s newest all-electric vehicle is the 2026 Ioniq 9 SUV a three-row, up to seven-passenger SUV for the U.S. market.
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British carmaker Jaguar reveals glossy rebrand that features no cars, confuses the internet
The storied auto group is attempting an ultra-modern, ultra-luxury relaunch after years of flagging sales.
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US regulators open 2 investigations into Ford recalls just days after penalizing the company
Just days after announcing a civil fine against Ford for moving too slowly on a recall, the U.S. government unveiled two investigations into recalls that may not have worked or covered enough vehicles.
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Test rides, test drives and more. Here's what to know about 2024 LA Auto Show
The Los Angeles Auto Show will swing open its doors next week for a 10-day automotive industry spectacle.
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Ford agrees to pay up to $165 million penalty to US government for moving too slowly on recall
Ford Motor Co. will pay a penalty of up to $165 million to the U.S. government for moving too slowly on a recall and failing to give accurate recall information. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says in a statement Thursday that the civil penalty is the second-largest in its 54-year history. Only the fine Takata for faulty air bag...
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GM recalls 462,000 pickup trucks and SUVs over transmission issues
General Motors is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles due to issues causing the rear wheels to lock up.
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US regulators investigating Honda over 1.4 million vehicles at risk of engine failures
The U.S. government’s highway safety agency is investigating complaints that engines can fail on as many as 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles.
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Why Toyota and Honda vehicles have such high resale values
Toyota and Honda hold their value better than just about any other brand. CNBC looks at how they got this way and explores what could knock them off the podium.