Having a car is getting more expensive for drivers across the country as auto insurance premiums continue to soar. According to a new Bankrate report, U.S. drivers are paying an average of $2,543 annually, or $212 per month, for car insurance — an increase of 26% from last year. That’s...
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Injured deputy fires on driver in Wildomar after vehicle rams patrol car, Sheriff’s Department says – Press Enterprise
A Riverside County sheriff’s deputy was injured Sunday, Dec. 31, when the department said a person driving a stolen car intentionally crashed into the patrol car in Wildomar, prompting the deputy to fire. The two suspects ran away, got into a different car and drove away. No arrests had...
California scaling back EV rebates to focus on lower-income car buyers – Press Enterprise
California is eliminating its popular electric car rebate program — which often runs out of money and has long waiting lists — to focus on providing subsidies only to lower-income car buyers. The Clean Vehicle Rebate Project, in existence since 2010, will end when it runs out of money this...
Why your new electric car won’t have a spare tire. And why you probably don’t need one
Ira Newlander of West Los Angeles has been thinking about replacing his 1997 Ford Explorer with a hybrid or fully electric car, but there’s something bugging him about the market these days. Like many Californians who’ve been waylaid by a flat tire far off the beaten path, Newlander wants...
Google Car Carousel On Mobile Search
We saw Google label some car types as electric and hybrid a year ago. Now Google has this car carousel in the mobile search that lets you filter by many other car types.Saad AK posted this on Twitter and I am able to replicate myself by searching for [cars] on mobile:You are given tons of...