During the past year, we’ve seen the rise of special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, to prop up electric…
Germany’s RUF is a well-known Porsche tuner/carmaker, but it is less well known for piecemeal work on cars like…
In what is surely intended as pure, bleak, late-capitalism PR/marketing, Uber and Lyft will be providing free rides…
Aston Martin has good news, GM is in “build-shy” mode, and Volkswagen. All that and more in The Morning Shift for…
Uber, the entity that previously said it would bring us the autonomous car and flying taxis is now asking you to…
Uber is having a hard time getting its side hustle of providing cabs back up and running, but having no trouble with…
“Green! Green! Green!” OK. Here we go. Four laps remaining after the restart. My Pirelli tires, as good as they are,…
Toyota bought Lyft’s self-driving unit, Lotus wants to go all-electric by 2028, and Tesla. All that and more in The…
Demand for cars and trucks is on the rise, but inventory of cars and trucks is not.
“You know, we’re all the way out here in the middle of nowhere. I could just drive off and keep you if I wanted!”
DoorDash delivery drivers are fed up with insultingly low pay from the app. Some drivers are fighting back by gaming…
You think that having your vehicle stolen while you’re shopping is a nightmare? Here’s something almost as…
With tens of thousands of Americans dying in on our roads every year, it’s clear something has to give. Either we’re…
It must be nice to run a ride-sharing company, totally absolved of responsibility to support your employees — I’m…
The New York City government has set aside $65 million of federal stimulus money to fix the debt crisis among taxi…
I’m a little worried about this new statistic from the pandemic. All that and more in The Morning Shift for March…
Uber drivers in the UK have been granted workers’ rights but Uber is still trying to make a case for its crappy…
Honda has a new CEO, Kia begins its Carnival ramp-up, and Renault. All that and more in The Morning Shift for…
In a twist that everyone except Big Tech saw coming, drivers for ride-hailing apps are reporting that no, Prop 22…
Amazon’s working conditions are notoriously horrible, but the company thinks its drivers are the problem. All that…