Automotive

Waymo Robotaxi Luggage Incident A California man says a routine airport drop-off turned into a logistical problem after a driverless vehicle from Waymo allegedly drove away with his belongings still locked in the trunk. A South Bay man claims a Waymo driverless taxi drove off with his luggage in the trunk after dropping him off

Viper MRI for Cars Car buying and trade-ins have long relied on a mix of visual inspections, test drives, and educated guesses. Now, a new piece of technology is pushing the auto industry into a more data-driven era. It’s called Viper, and it functions a lot like a medical MRI, but for vehicles. Developed as

Mercedes Employee Allegedly Took Customer’s Car To Bars A Tennessee court has set a trial date for a dealership employee accused of taking a customer’s vehicle from a service lot and driving it to local bars, a case that has sparked legal scrutiny and raised broader questions about oversight inside high-end auto service departments. The

Tiger Woods DUI Bodycam Shows Him Claiming He Was “Talking to the President” Moments After Crash Tiger Woods is once again at the center of controversy after newly released body camera footage from his recent DUI arrest shows the golf icon telling officers he had just been “talking to the president” moments after a vehicle

The Billionaire Behind the Land And System Targeting Drivers “At the top, it’s global real estate. On the ground, it’s a camera, a timestamp, and a worthless demand for money not owed.” In South Florida, the experience has become familiar. You park in what looks like a normal lot off Las Olas or downtown Fort

Florida’s Private Parking Corporations Are Acting Like Fake Police “These aren’t tickets. They’re fake invoices dressed up like law.” Across South Florida, drivers are opening their mail to find something that looks unmistakably official, a citation, a violation notice, a demand for payment. It comes with photos, barcodes, deadlines, and the kind of language most

Florida Legalized “Private Parking Tickets” Ileana Garcia Backed the Law That Blocked Cities Like Fort Lauderdale From Protecting Locals “What used to be called predatory is now protected by law, thanks to Ron DeSantis and Ileana Garcia, Florida politicians who put corporations above the people they represent.” – Patrick Zarrelli Across South Florida, drivers are

Tiger Woods Arrested in Jupiter Island After DUI Crash With No Alcohol Detected JUPITER ISLAND, Fla. — Tiger Woods was arrested Friday afternoon on a DUI charge after crashing his vehicle on Beach Road, with authorities alleging impairment despite a breath test showing no alcohol in his system. According to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office,

Oil Prices Whipsaw Global Markets as Brent Surges Above $119 Amid Iran War Fears Oil prices jolted the global economy Thursday after Brent crude briefly surged past $119 per barrel, a dramatic spike driven by escalating conflict in the Middle East that sent shockwaves through stock markets, bond yields, and inflation expectations worldwide. The surge,

Waymo Allegedly Transporting Minors Alone A labor group representing rideshare drivers has filed an official complaint with the California Public Utilities Commission accusing Waymo of transporting minors without adult supervision in its autonomous vehicles. The California Gig Workers Union, which advocates for drivers for companies like Uber and Lyft, submitted the complaint late Tuesday alleging

Lamborghini Ditching EVs The global race toward electric vehicles has reached nearly every corner of the auto industry. Yet when it comes to the ultra-exclusive world of supercars, even the biggest names are split on how fast to move. Two Italian icons, Lamborghini and Ferrari, are now charting sharply different courses on electric vehicles, exposing

Car Crisis For more than a century, the American automobile symbolized mobility, middle class freedom and industrial muscle. Today, it is increasingly a luxury product. The average price of a new vehicle in the United States now hovers around $50,000, roughly 30 percent higher than just a few years ago, according to industry data from

1 Dead, 1 Injured After Violent Crash in Miami-Dade’s Leisure City Area A man was killed and another critically injured Monday morning following a violent crash in southern Miami-Dade County’s Leisure City area, according to reporting by WPLG Local 10 News. The crash occurred near the intersection of Biscayne Drive and Old Dixie Highway. Local

Mother Arrested After Toddler Falls From Moving SUV During Turn in Fullerton FULLERTON, Calif. — A 35-year-old mother has been arrested on suspicion of child abuse after her 19-month-old child fell out of a moving SUV during a left turn at a Fullerton intersection, according to police. The incident occurred on January 20 and was

Two Dead, One Arrested After Burglary Suspects’ SUV Plunges Into Deerfield Beach Lake Authorities have identified the three suspected car burglars involved in a predawn crash that sent an SUV into a residential lake in Deerfield Beach, killing two occupants and ending with one arrest. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, the incident unfolded shortly

White House Defends Trump After President Flips Off Heckler During Michigan Ford Plant Tour The White House on Wednesday defended President Donald Trump after video surfaced showing him flipping off a worker during a tour of a Michigan Ford Motor Company plant, calling the president’s response “appropriate” despite immediate backlash and a union-confirmed suspension of

Waymo Car Rail Road Tracks A self-driving Waymo vehicle was observed traveling directly along newly constructed light rail tracks in south Phoenix, raising fresh concerns about how autonomous systems navigate evolving urban infrastructure. Video circulating online shows the vehicle moving down the rail corridor rather than a designated roadway, placing it in the path of

Car Insurance Tips Car insurance bills are climbing across the country, and South Florida drivers are feeling it acutely. Higher repair costs, more severe crashes, rising medical expenses, and increased claims tied to extreme weather have pushed premiums upward, leaving many households paying more for the same coverage. While consumers cannot control the broader insurance

Florida’s Electrified Highway Experiment Could Redefine How Electric Vehicles Travel Florida is preparing to test a transportation concept that until recently belonged more to science fiction than civil engineering: a highway that can wirelessly charge electric vehicles while they drive. The project is tied to State Road 516, a new expressway being built in Central

A Leader in Commercial Robotaxi Operations Waymo has taken a commanding position in the 2025 robotaxi market by rapidly scaling fully autonomous ride‑hailing services in cities across the United States. The company is now operating driverless robotaxis without safety drivers in multiple major metros, and has begun offering freeway service in places like San Francisco,