BART launches array of transit changes as “fiscal cliff” looms
OAKLAND — BART’s quest to avoid a forbidding “fiscal cliff” and boost ridership is poised to lauch next week with a plan to ditch half-hour waits on nights and weekends …
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Ford’s Latest Backup Camera Recall Will Cost It $270 Million
2023 Ford ExplorerImage: Ford Ford is issuing yet another recall over its backup cameras, Reuters reports; this time, the recall hits another 169,000 vehicles. It’s going to cost the Blue Oval …
Ford Is Killing Off More Gas Cars To Make Room For EVs
Good morning! It’s Thursday, August 31, 2023, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are …
Want to fly an aircraft without a pilot’s license? Here’s your chance
No license? No problem. A new type of “personal air vehicle” (PAV) is hitting the market, and it will allow everyday folks a chance to take flight — thanks to …
Ford Still Believes In EVs Even After Burning Through Billions
Photo: Ford Ford is holding firm to the idea that EVs are its future by going ahead with an ambitious growth plan despite losing money on every single electric vehicle …
Ford Teased A New Camper Concept That We’ll Probably Never Get
Ford makes some pretty fun vans here in America, there’s the all-electric e-Transit and the wonderful little Transit Connect, which sadly isn’t long for these shores anymore. But, the company’s …
controversial Bay Area bridge toll increase put on pause
Efforts to pass a controversial bill to fund the Bay Area’s financially strapped transit system–including BART, Muni and other agencies–by raising Bay Area bridge tolls by $1.50 are being put …
These Are All The United Auto Workers Union-Made Cars Available In 2023
Photo: Cadillac There are all sorts of reasons why people decide to buy a particular car, and it’s rarely because of just one thing. A lot of times, reliability, fuel …