1 hr agoAmerica's Deadliest Train Is Getting Even Faster, Going FartherFlorida's Brightline is expanding service to Orlando while its abysmal safety record continues
11:15 AMPeople's Convoy Too Busy Punching Each Other to Sneak Back Into Washington, D.C.The "new minutemen" got distracted by infighting, hurling slurs and torturing animals, and couldn't manage to shut…
5/19/22This Mercedes Is Officially the Most Expensive Car Ever Sold at $143 MillionThis 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé was sold from the Mercedes museum in a secret auction.
5/19/22Subprime Car Loan Defaults Hit an All-Time High in FebruaryCar loan, personal loan and credit card defaults are all rising. That can't be good.
5/18/22We Can Cut Traffic Deaths in Half, But Nobody Wants ToReadily available technology can eliminate the most common causes of death in car crashes, if only we didn't hate…
5/18/22U.S. Traffic Fatalities Hit a 16-Year High in 2021“We face a crisis on America’s roadways that we must address together,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete…
5/17/22A Detroit Bridge Collapsed Under a Man's Feet, Sending Him Falling 15 Feet and Nearly Landing on a Freeway BelowThe elevated pedestrian bridge spans a busy highway. Even with the hole, officials took nearly a week to close the…
5/17/22A Drone Exploring Civil War Shipwrecks in the 'Graveyard of the Atlantic' Is Oddly Relaxing to WatchThe hulking remains of doomed battleships now serve as a home for wildlife.
5/16/22Chain Shops Are Steering Poor Customers into Predatory Loans for Car RepairsThe loans carry interest rates of up to 189 percent for folks who can't pay out of pocket.
5/13/22'Self-Driving' Level 2 Autonomy Systems Still Pretty Crappy: AAA StudyForget self-driving cars; 77 percent of Americans just want current systems to work better.
5/12/22At Least Sovereign Citizens' Pretend License Plates Look Cool NowIf you're going to make a fake license plate to go with your fake driver's license, why make it bland?
5/11/22Volkswagen to Bring Back the Scout as an EV Brand [Update]One of the first SUVs will return to the U.S. in its original form and as an EV pickup
5/6/22NASA, SpaceX and Private Jets are Creating Agonizing Flight Delays in FloridaFlorida flights were delayed 543,000 minutes--a whole year's worth of time--in March alone
5/4/22Trucker Convoy Mad That Republican Lawmakers Have Stopped Paying AttentionThe People's Convoy vows to return to Washington D.C. "with teeth and a backbone."
5/3/22I, For One, Welcome Our New Alien OverlordsWhat if we can't find intelligent life because it's smart enough to stay quiet?
5/3/22Thieves Steal 7 Camaros From GM Plant, Lead Police On Wild Car ChaseThis isn't the first time GM's Lansing plant has been the target of thefts
5/2/22New York Using Billboards To Cut Down On Speeding Is Pretty LameThe 18 billboards will only be up for eight weeks in the most dangerous neighborhoods
5/2/22The Environmental Price Of Clean Energy Is Still Too High: ReportCalculating the cost of clean energy is a dirty job, but Ars Technica is here to do it
5/2/22Shots Fired During Tense Stand Off With People's Convoy Drivers And Counter ProtestersThis is the third police investigation into the People's Convoy actions
4/20/22People's Convoy Celebrates Passing Of Bill They Opposed Because They Don't Understand How Government WorksTruckers in Sacramento, protesting a bill they think makes killing infants legal (it doesn't), cheered and honked…