Newsom’s office dismisses report saying California not on pace to meet 2030 emissions mandate

Newsom's office is dismissing a new report saying the Golden State will fail to meet its climate change mandates unless it nearly triples its rate of reduction of greenhouse gases through 2030.

Cybertruck engineer urges owners to stop shooting, abusing their trucks

“Cybertruck has lived a tortured life for entertainment - Jumped on, kicked, burned, beaten, and shot (multiple times), the Cybertruck engineer wrote on social media. "Maybe Cybertruck can roam freely on and off-road in peace?"

Lowriders claim discrimination after recent ban

Lowriders are synonymous with not only Southern California's car culture, but Los Angeles in general. Now, a new ban at public beaches leave car owners feeling like they're being discriminated against.

GM pickup recall: Drivers warned of tailgate issue impacting 820,000 trucks

GM is recalling 820,000 pickup trucks in North America because the tailgates could unlatch and unexpectedly open. Here’s what vehicles are under recall.

Car prices are finally falling: Here's the average price for new, used in US

The average price of vehicles is finally slowing. Experts say 2024 will be the most affordable year of the past five in which to buy a new car or truck.

Crooks using Facebook Marketplace to scam SoCal car buyers; officials look for more victims

Police have arrested three people for their alleged involvement in a car selling scam on Facebook Marketplace. The scam involves thieves renting the cars, forging keys and documents, then following victims home to retake the car.

Apple scrapping electric car project

Apple is reportedly abandoning efforts to build an electric car after spending nearly a decade and billions of dollars on the project.

Ford pauses shipments of new F-150 Lightning EVs

Ford Motor Company said Friday that it has halted shipments of all 2024 model year F-150 Lightning electric pickup trucks so that the company could perform quality checks for an unspecified issue.

South LA native is first woman inducted into Lowrider Hall of Fame

Tina Blanckenship-Early has been dubbed the "First Lady of Lowriding." The LA native became the first woman inducted into the National Lowrider Hall of Fame and Lowrider Magazine's first Woman of the Year.

California EV sales see first decline in a decade: report

Tesla sales fell significantly in the back half of 2023, declining by 10% in the final quarter alone. This sales drop came despite California’s previous pledge to ban the sale of new gas-powered vehicles in the state by 2035.

Honda recalls over 750,000 vehicles to fix faulty passenger seat air bag sensor

The Honda recall, which covers many Honda and Acura models, is because a faulty sensor may cause the front passenger air bags to inflate when they're not supposed to.