How to Tell an Older Person It’s Time to Stop Driving

Sherrie Waugh has been yelled at, insulted and wept upon in the course of her job administering driving tests. Typically these extreme reactions happen when she is forced to render…

Tesla Earnings Report Could Add to Concerns About Its Strategy

Tesla is expected to report on Tuesday that it made less money in the first three months of the year because of its tepid car sales, reinforcing concern among investors…

G.M. Reports Big Jump in Profit on Gasoline Car Sales

General Motors on Tuesday reported a big jump in profits for the first three months of the year, based on the strength of its gasoline vehicle business, and raised its…

Fake Tags Add to Real Chaos on American Roads

After hearing complaints about streets filled with cars with expired temporary license tags, the mayor of St. Charles, Mo., invited his constituents to send in photos of bad plates. He…

VW Workers in Tennessee Vote for Union

In a landmark victory for organized labor, workers at a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee have voted overwhelmingly to join the United Automobile Workers union, becoming the first nonunion auto plant…

Barbara Joans, Anthropologist Who Studied Biker Culture, Dies at 89

In her 60s, she hit the open road on a hulking Harley-Davidson and found a new area of academic research: bikers, and in particular, women bikers. Source link

Most N.Y.C. Drivers Who Honk Are Breaking the Law. Can They Be Stopped?

The city’s noise code has limited the use of vehicle horns for almost a century. Enforcing the law is another matter. Source link

Auto Industry Expects Minimal Disruption From Port Shutdown

Concerns about the impact of the Baltimore bridge collapse on auto imports and exports are beginning to ease as car companies turn to other ports along the East Coast. On…

Automakers Rerouting Shipments After Baltimore Bridge Collapse

Several large automakers said on Tuesday that they were working to reroute shipments of cars because of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. The Port of…

Automakers say they are rerouting car shipments away from Baltimore.

Automakers say they are rerouting car shipments away from Baltimore. Source link