Tesla owner stunned by massive one-year value drop
The reality of vehicle depreciation hit hard for a UK Tesla owner when he took his one-year-old electric car for a routine valuation – and discovered it had lost almost half of its original value ...
80% of drivers don’t know what sailboat light on dashboard means
Car dashboard lights are designed to keep drivers informed about their vehicle’s health, yet many people have no idea what one – the mysterious boat-like symbol – really means. This light can pop up unexpectedly, ...
The real reason police tap your car in traffic stops
If you’re a driver who tends to get pulled over a lot, you’ve probably wondered why the police officer does a “taillight tap” on your car. You might think there is no reason behind it, ...
The shark fin on your car serves an important purpose
If you’ve ever looked at the roof of a modern car, you’ve probably noticed a sleek little fin perched up there. You might be surprised to learn that the shark fin isn’t just a design ...
DMV rules mom’s vanity plates inappropriate after 15 years
A mother of four was shocked when New Hampshire’s Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) demanded she surrender the vanity plates she had 15 years. The plates are a gentle reminder to each of her sons ...
Hardworking 13-year-old boy trades his Xbox and mows lawns to buy his single mom a car
If I cast my mind back to what I was doing when I was 13 years old, it probably involved playing soccer, arguing with my siblings or watching some form of cartoon. Sure, I had ...
Dad discovers envelope in daughter’s new car, when he reads the note he knows he needs to act
Despite having looked inside the glove box before, Kevin had never spotted said envelope, entitled “New Car Owner Important Info Inside.” He explained that on this occasion, however, he happened to notice something. “Well, yesterday ...
Mom with small kids begs for help but is ignored, then she hears a tap on window
Tawny tried to avoid using the truck as much as possible as it had several mechanical issues with it. “My truck had a flat I constantly had to air up. The driver side window motor ...
Teen refuses to talk to mom after she sells fallen Marine dad’s beloved car – or so he thinks
As word spread, local businesses got involved, as well as mechanics and dealerships offering to restore Sgt. Walsh’s old car at no cost. The big surprise Julie wanted to surprise Triston on his sixteenth birthday, ...
Drunk driver kills 14-year-old on Christmas day – cop’s heartfelt words go viral online
https://www.facebook.com/FrankSomervilleKTVU/posts/1343897609006896:0 DelliCarpini’s message DelliCarpini also wanted to send out a poignant message about the true hearts of the officers at the San Jose Police Department. She put together a basket of flowers and a card ...