Rally driver, YouTube star Ken Block killed in snowmobile crash near his Utah home
Rally driver and YouTube star Ken Block was killed in a snowmobile crash near his home in Utah on Monday afternoon, according to the Wasatch County Sheriff's Office.
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UGA: Athletic department vehicle involved in crash was driven during unauthorized hours
The school said they are still investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.
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Distracted driver triggers multiple-car fatal crash along Interstate 80, CHP says
A pickup rear-ended an SUV, investigators said, leading to the crash involving a third car.
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A small plane was forced to make an emergency landing on a toll road in Texas last weekend, but instead of hitting pavement the plane briefly brushed the top of a semi’s tractor-trailer before tumbling to the road and crashing.
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Snow leads to massive pileup in Wisconsin, dozens injured
Dozens of people were injured in a massive traffic pileup amid snowy conditions in southern Wisconsin on Friday, which blocked Interstate 39/90 for hours, authorities said. Beloit Memorial Hospital said at least 27 people were treated for injuries sustained in the crash, WIFR-TV reported. State Patrol officials said snow, ice and whiteout conditions were factors in the crash.
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Car Buyers Would Rather Pre-Order New Vehicles Even Though They Increasingly Think It Sucks
A new study shows that more and more car buyers are pre-ordering their vehicles online rather than just buying them off the lot. Despite the change in the way many people buy, they were also increasingly dissatisfied with their overall experience. According to Automotive News, a lot of that dissatisfaction comes from limited inventory and supply chain issues.
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VIDEO: Train slams into tractor-trailer at railroad crossing in Wingate
Authorities in Wingate had to shut down traffic Wednesday night after a train struck a tractor-trailer at the railroad crossing.
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Christopher Pagani on Why the Italian Marque’s New V-12 Utopia Hypercar Is as Old School as It Gets
The third series model is an ode to classic hypercars and Pagani's most streamlined vehicle yet.
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Jay Leno reportedly suffers broken bones in motorcycle accident
Jay Leno is recovering from a motorcycle accident last week that left him with multiple broken bones just months after he sustained serious burns in a fire at his Los Angeles-area garage.
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Abandoned 1957 Oldsmobile 88 Is A Muscle Car Relic
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Mazda CX-90 drops another teaser, this time with interior bits revealed
Mazda drops another teaser for the 2024 Mazda CX-90 RWD and AWD 3-row SUV, this time showing luxurious details of the interior.
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Up to 50 vehicles involved in Wisconsin pileup amid whiteout conditions
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Look: Audi Unveiled a Sleek New Concept Car That Doubles As a Coupe and a Pickup Truck
The fourth and final model in its Sphere series, the Audi Activesphere concept was announced today. Previous versions were the Grandsphere luxury sedan, the Skysphere convertible and the Urbansphere MPV. An electric vehicle with no local emissions, Audi says the concept car has a range of more than 370 miles with fast charging times, thanks to its 800-volt technology.
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Records ID Wichita man killed in crash after police chase; car linked to larcenies
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Elon Musk Reveals His Favorite Car
Elon Musk has already inscribed his name in automotive history. As a result, Musk always pointed out that Tesla was a technology group that builds vehicles. To this end, the group has developed driving assistance systems, the most advanced of which is Full Self Driving (FSD), which is one of the charming assets of Tesla cars.
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Toyota Makes a Huge Announcement
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Pilot of a small plane might have ignored advice from metro Atlanta airport staff, NTSB says
The preliminary report said the pilot had originally agreed to wait until the next day to fly due to clouds and lightning, passing through the area.
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Ford recalls 462,000 vehicles for rear camera display failure
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Ford Motor Co said Friday it is recalling 462,000 vehicles worldwide because video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying. The U.S. automaker said the recall covers some 2020-2023 model year Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles equipped with 360-degree cameras and includes 382,000 in the United States. Ford said it has reports of 17 minor crashes relating to the recall issue and more than 2,100 warranty reports but no reports of injuries.
- Associated Press
'Dropicana': Stretch of I-15 in Vegas closing for weekend
A key stretch of the main vehicle travel route between Los Angeles and Salt Lake City will be closed all weekend as part of a project to reshape a busy interchange serving the Las Vegas Strip. Nevada Department of Transportation officials say Interstate 15 will be shut down to let crews demolish a big overpass at Tropicana Avenue.