These Automotive Laws Need To Change
CAFE When the Corporate Average Fuel Economy rules were setup, they carved out lower requirements for light duty trucks and SUVs. This encouraged manufactures to make everything into pickups and …
Towing
Tesla Cybertruck Is Significantly Worse At Towing Than Model X: Report
Image: Bowlus Bowlus, manufacturer of ultra high-end luxury towables, has been testing the tow range of popular electric trucks and SUVs since the Tesla Model X first launched in 2015. …
Tow Truck Attempts To Pick Up Occupied Car In The Middle Of Busy Traffic
We all know how scummy tow companies can be. From forging a drivers signature to targeting low income people, anytime we think they can’t go any lower they do. Now …
California Town Swamped By 14,000 Abandoned Cars
Screenshot: ABC7 Bay Area Oakland, California is struggling to deal with a deluge of abandoned vehicles across the city. According to the Oakland Department of Transportation, 13,856 cars were reported …
Tow Truck Driver Punched, Killed Man Whose Van He Was Towing
A confrontation over a towed vehicle turned deadly on March 17, 2023 when tow truck driver Kevon Johnson punched the owner of the van he was there to tow. The …
Subaru Ascent Isn’t Meeting Expectations! What Car Should I Buy
Nigel is an Aussie living in California. He has a Subaru Ascent lease that is about to expire, and the car has needed three transmission replacements. He is looking for …
Towing Company Holds Big Rig For $41,000 Ransom After Allegedly Forging The Drivers Signature
Towing companies arriving unannounced at the scene of an accident only to do some shady shit seems to be a recurring theme. It’s the perfect grift unfortunately and it’s happened …
A 4-Inch Taller Hood Makes Your Car 22 Percent More Likely To Kill: Study
Vehicles in America are novelty oversized, like a universal TV remote from a store in the weird corner of the mall. We’ve known this for years, and the problem has …
Neighborhood Decorates Abandoned Car For Christmas
An abandoned car lingered for months in a Denver neighborhood and residents seized the opportunity brought by this holiday season to help the derelict sedan stand out. Residents tell KDVR …
Tow Company Hits Driver With $10,000 Bill After Minor Crash
We have another reminder of just how slimy some towing companies can be. A woman in Chicago is accusing a local towing company of wanting $10,000 before she can get …