Drugged driving suit simulates the effects of marijuana, other drugs
Drugged driving suit uses ankle and wrist weights, bandages, goggles and headphones to give drivers the feeling of what it's like to drive high
View ArticleMotorcylin', crossbow totin' badass Norman Reedus
He's Daryl Dixon on The Walking Dead, and now he has a new show, about traveling, and motorcycles and living in the USA.
View ArticleCar color is a lot more than meets than eye
White, black and gray dominate exterior car colors, but auto makers spend years developing new shades
View ArticleKeanu Reeves motorcycle, Bill Ford as a disruptor, cars talking to cars
Sue rides with Keanu Reeves on his Arch motorcycle, Bill Ford on the future of auto companies, a car full of mom's rates the Chrysler Pacifica minivan.
View ArticleThe Ride: The day smog first visited LA (and never left)
Smog first invaded L.A. on July 8, 1943 -- and it's never left
View ArticleCar makers get in on a hot trend: Bicycles
The Fiat Abarth and Alfa Romeo Giulia are among several cars also available as two-wheelers
View ArticleElon Musk's Master Plan, Is urban biking killing your lungs?
Sue breaks down Tesla founder Elon Musk's just announced plan for the future, and we look into the health risks of riding bikes in polluted air.
View ArticleTelsa & life beyond lithium ion; why auto companies (and the rest of us) lie...
Tesla holds a grand opening for their gigafactory. We look at the future of batteries. Deception expert Dan Ariely on why carmakers (and all of us) tell lies
View Article'Graduated' parking tickets, new car buying advice, the metaphysics of junk...
Parking fines that start out low and 'graduate' up for repeat offenders. Advice on buying a new, small car. And comic Taylor Orci the junk in her trunk.
View ArticleDealer satisfaction surveys, cool bicycle togs, replacing a VW diesel
Buy a new car, get slammed with surveys, and pressure to give good marks. Bike clothes move past spandex. And what to buy after selling your bad diesel back to VW
View ArticleLicenses for cyclists? Harley and the Davidsons, replacing an 18-year-old Toyota
A Bay area politician suggests licenses and insurance for cyclists, furor ensues. A look at the men who founded Harley-Davidson, and new car buying advice.
View ArticleRear seat reminder, the voice of Siri, a new car buyer buys our advice
GM has a new feature that warns you if you've left a child in the back seat. We chat with the original Siri, and follow up with a new car buyer who took our advice.
View ArticleLabor Day Special: Amtrak as an office, Siri, crazy car colors, biking in bad...
Is riding your bike in polluted air worse than not riding at all? A writer rides Amtrak rather than renting an office. And the woman behind the voice of Siri.
View ArticleDrone delivery, what's in that new car smell, Fisker Karma rises from the ashes
Mercedes is developing a drone-equipped van for package delivery. We delve into the chemistry of the new car smell, and ponder the relaunch of Karma Automotive.
View ArticleWhat to do when your car is driving itself, exploring the auto bailout,...
What will we do with ourselves when our cars take over the driving? "Live Another Day" documents the auto bailout, and we drive a pre-production Honda Clarity
View ArticleWhy an aging population is a boon to self-driving cars
Ford's futurist Sheryl Connolly is one of many who think highly automated vehicles are inevitable. And, she says our graying demographic is part of what makes that so.
View ArticleInterbike, flying cars (and motorcycles), riding Critical Mass
Alonzo is just back from the trade show Interbike, we talk to a guy who built a flying car, and riding in a ginormous pack with Critical Mass.
View ArticleLiving in LA without a car, the Top Gear guys talk about their new show
Sue swears off her vehicle for a month to find out how painful it is getting around LA without it. And the Top Gear stars tell her about their new show.
View ArticleMotorbike of the future, Car-free in LA, Transit initiatives on Nov. ballot
No helmet needed, won't tip. BMW's motorbike of the future. Sue's continuing adventure living without a car. 70-something transit plans on ballots nationwide.
View ArticleThe Ride: Tesla goes self driving and continuing the adventures of...
The Ride's Sue Carpenter continues her adventures with carlessness
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