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Newsom Vetoes California Bill That Would Have Redirected Unclaimed Towing Sale Proceeds
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed legislation that would have changed how money left over after certain towed vehicles are sold is handled. The bill passed by the Legislature would have moved unclaimed proceeds from the Department of Motor Vehicles to the...
Rivian Recalls 14 R2s Over Potential Loss of Drive Power
Rivian is recalling 14 R2 electric vehicles after identifying a high-voltage battery fastener that may not have been tightened correctly. The defect could cause the vehicle to lose drive power without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. The affected vehicles were...
2026 Audi RS5 Orders Nearly Double Expectations as Global Expansion Begins
Audi says the new-generation RS5 has attracted nearly twice as many European orders as expected, making its launch the most successful in the history of the RS5 nameplate. The 2026 production allocation has already sold out, so customers placing orders now may not...
BMW iX3 M60 xDrive Delivers 603 Horsepower Without Full M-Car Status
BMW has introduced the high-performance iX3 M60 xDrive, an electric SUV producing 603 horsepower and 645 pound-feet (874 Nm) of torque. Although it is not a fully fledged M model, the M60 receives extensive chassis and software upgrades intended to give it sharper...
2027 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportback Priced Above Its Nissan Leaf Counterpart
Mitsubishi has announced a starting price of $37,745 for the 2027 Eclipse Sportback, before a $1,995 destination charge. The electric crossover is based on the 2026 Nissan Leaf, which starts at $29,990 and carries a lower $1,575 delivery fee. The Eclipse Sportback is...
Kindig-It TwelveAir Custom Corvette Features a 9.2-Liter V12
Kindig-It Design’s TwelveAir custom Corvette is being offered through Richmond Auctions, giving collectors an opportunity to bid on a one-off creation powered by a 9.2-liter V12. The auction is scheduled to run through October 17. The TwelveAir debuted at the 2024...
Ferrari Chairman Says Jeff Bezos Conversation Helped Spur Luce EV Development
A 2016 conversation between Ferrari chairman John Elkann and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos helped persuade Ferrari to take electric vehicles seriously, according to Elkann. The discussion came roughly a decade before Ferrari unveiled the production Luce, the company’s...
1935 Auburn 851 Supercharged Speedster Could Bring Up to $950,000 at Auction
A 1935 Auburn 851 Supercharged Speedster, reportedly the first example produced, is being offered at RM Sotheby’s Hershey auction with an estimated selling price of $850,000 to $950,000. Designed by Gordon Buehrig, the Auburn combines a tall grille, pontoon-style...
Florida Departments Relocate Flock Cameras Beyond State Highway Boundaries
Florida’s order removing automated license plate readers from state highway rights-of-way has not necessarily stopped police agencies from monitoring those roads. In Longboat Key, officials are considering moving affected Flock cameras onto nearby town or private...
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