3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (748+ words) LOS ANGELES -- If elected governor of California in November, Republican Steve Hilton said Tuesday he would eliminate the state Department of Motor Vehicles and slash registration fees for car owners -- expressing confidence that the Democratic-controlled Legislature would embrace the plan....

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (238+ words) The video cuts between the remarks, a State of California DMV sign, and a graphic over a pothole that says California has the “50th ranked roads in the U.S.” Hilton’s post said some Californians pay more than $1,000 a year to register…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (495+ words) A bipartisan bill has been introduced in Congress that legislators say would make motor vehicle collision fraud a federal crime, improve safety for drivers, and lower car insurance rates nationwide, according to a press release. Reps. Laura Gillen (D-NY-04), Troy…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (844+ words) While electric and hybrid cars are more popular than ever, there are a handful of new models that push in the opposite direction. The new Bentely Supersports has the biggest brakes ever fitted to a car. Once you’ve finished wide-mouthed…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (173+ words) Roge Karma: “The driverless future is here—but, to borrow from William Gibson, it’s not evenly distributed. Waymo’s self-driving robotaxis are available in cities in California, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, and Texas. Aside from California, where the technology originated, those…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (515+ words) A New York state DMV office in Bethpage in 2022. Credit: Barry Sloan Old traffic tickets and other violations — including those issued decades ago and out of state — are haunting some New Yorkers’ ability to renew their driver’s licenses. The ghosts…...