Crazy Video Of A Truck In China Tipping Over And Nearly Flattening A Guy
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Toyota Takes Back The Crown As World's Biggest Automaker
Toyota said sales last year soared 22.6 percent to 9.75 million vehicles, while Nissan saw a 5.8 percent on-year rise to 4.94 million units.Honda, Japan's number-three automaker, recorded sales of 3.81...
View ArticleVolkswagen's Super Bowl Ad Stars A White Dude With A Jamaican Accent [VIDEO]
Volkswagen just released its Super Bowl spot a week before the game, and it looks pretty different from past big game campaigns.Gone are the days of tiny Darth Vaders and dogs — the darlings of Super...
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Japan Says Boeing's Battery Manufacturer Did Not Cause The Dreamliner's Problems
Japan's transport ministry said on Monday safety inspectors had found no major problem on the production line making batteries for Boeing's Dreamliner, further muddying the waters in a worldwide...
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NYC Has 'Transit Chaplains' To Console Subway Operators Who Hit Riders
A recent surge in deaths in New York City's subway system has drawn attention to the mental consequences for the operators of trains that strike people on the tracks.Today, Pete Donohue at the Daily...
View ArticleThe World's Longest And Shortest Airplane Flights
It's always nice to impress people with some useless knowledge, so here's a little morsel of info for when you're at your next dinner party: the airlines and routes that offer the world's longest and...
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America's Most Annoying Airport Security Checkpoints
Anyone who flies has suffered the agony of long security lines, intrusive X-ray scans or pat downs, and confusing rules.But which airports incite the most frustration? As part of our first-ever airport...
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I Was Quite Surprised By Some Things On My American Airlines International...
Everyone's always complaining about how horrible flying is--especially "economy class" flying.And compared to other ways that one can spend one's time, flying is indeed often unpleasant and...
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NYC Is On Pace For Nearly 100 Subway Deaths In 2013
Seven people have been killed by New York City subway trains this year, a rate that puts the city on pace for more than 90 fatalities in 2013.In 2012, 54 people were killed, a five-year high.The recent...
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Renault-Nissan CEO: The Electric Car Revolution Is Happening
In an interview with Liz Claman at Fox Business, Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn said the moment of the electric car is here."It is a revolution," he said.Despite the fact that the Leaf fell way short...
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Is Volkswagen's Super Bowl Ad Racist?
Everyone loves a good Super Bowl ad scandal, but Volkswagen is one of the last companies we'd expect to be accused of inappropriate content.Between a pint-sized Darth Vader and an adorably obese dog,...
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Consumer Reports Has An Amazing Deal For Anyone Who Wants A Sweet New Car
For its car reviews, Consumer Reports actually buys the vehicles it tests.Usually, once a car has been tested, it is sold to a Consumer Reports employee, or traded in for a new vehicle. But now the...
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An Incredible Collection Of Ferraris Was On Display In Palm Beach This Weekend
Thousands of Ferrari lovers flocked to Palm Beach this weekend for the annual Cavallino Classic, one of the largest Ferrari conventions in the world.The centerpiece of the event was the Concorso...
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Ford Smashes Revenue Expectations
UPDATE: Ford's Q4 2012 earnings release is out.Click here to refresh for LIVE updates >The auto maker reported earnings of $0.31 per share versus expectations of $0.25.That is the highest pre-tax...
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Now Elon Musk Is Helping Boeing Save The 787 Dreamliner
Elon Musk has long considered Tesla Motors Incthe bold, nimble answer to the auto industry's cautious culture. Now the electric car maker's top executive has extended his help to another industrial...
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Guy's Fight With The TSA Over 'Magic-Marker Protest' Will Likely Go To Trial
A young Virginia man who says the TSA wrongfully detained him for writing part of the Fourth Amendment on his chest in magic marker will probably get his day in court, Wired reports.Aaron Tobey claims...
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Driverless Cars Could Save Hundreds Of Thousands Of Lives
FROM THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNITCommercial airliners largely fly on autopilot. Would bypassing the driver also improve safety for cars?The 2004 film I, Robot suggested that autonomous or...
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Lamborghini Took Over Miami's Airport To Show Off Its New Topless Supercar
Lamborghini has finally debuted the roadster version of the LP 700-4 we first saw in photos in November, and it did not take the usual auto show route.Instead of putting the topless supercar on stage,...
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Ray LaHood — The Only Republican In Obama's Cabinet — Has Announced He Is...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, the only Republican still in President Barack Obama's first-term Cabinet, said Tuesday he plans to leave the Obama administration.LaHood, a former...
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Volkswagen Defends Its Super Bowl Ad With A White Guy From Minnesota Sporting...
Volkswagen released a statement responding to allegations that its Super Bowl ad, in which a white guy from Minnesota adopts a Jamaican accent and irie attitude after getting a Beetle, is racist.But...
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