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0Followup: Chrysler said to be mulling sale of company-owned dealership 1307363280
Chrysler is reportedly looking into selling Motor Village, its prized company-owned downtown LA dealership, to settle a dispute with franchise Chrysler dealers. According to California state law, a company-owned dealership cannot reside anywhere within a 10-mile radius of a franchise dealer. ...
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Florida cancels online learner's permit test after finding over 50% can't pass test in real life [w/video] 1294430280
No more online Learner's Permit option for Florida drivers – Click above to watch video after the jumpIf you live in Florida and are getting ready to take the test to get you're learner's permit, you better head to Google Maps and find the location of the nearest DMV. For the past decade, ... -
Report: Kansas to cease allowing motorists to have 'duplicate' personalized plates. Wait, wha? 1262300400
Kansas is revamping the way it issues vanity plates, and it means a lot of residents are going to lose their 'duplicate' personalized plates. They're not really duplicates, though: Unlike most states, Kansas allows people in different counties to have the same alphanumeric combination, so while ...
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Can you name that road sign? Take this quiz and find out 1252270980
A couple of weeks ago, we challenged you to take a shot at a written driving test. The test wasn't designed for rocket scientists, but a few of you justifiably complained about the confusing verbiage in some of the questions, and the fact that some laws vary from state to state. Yeah, some of you ...
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Could you still pass a driving test? Take this quiz and find out 1250796480
If you are like most of us, you look back at your first DMV-issued driving test – that one you took with a dull nub of a pencil while standing in a crowded room – and remember racking your brain over questions that not only made no sense, but some that were downright confusing. Whether ...
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Colorado pulling popular cancer awareness license plate over funding controversy? 1248820200
Colorado's specialty "Committed to a Cure" license plate was rolled out in 2005. According to the women behind it, the goal was to "create broad awareness about the breast cancer crusade," and Coloradans have paid $50 to put the plates on their cars. A recently passed bill in the Colorado ...
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VA driver's licenses going black-and-white to thwart counterfeiters 1235692680
To aid in the fight against counterfeiting, Virginia is combining new tech with old: lasers and black & white photography. The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles has ceased issuing licenses made from layers of plastic, replacing them with cards that use neither layers nor photographs. The ...
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A peek into the garages of the world's billionaires reveals... a 13-year-old Volvo? 1142006400
Nate Chapnick over at ForbesAuto.com is either terribly resourceful or amazingly persistent, as he's gone to the trouble of ringing up DMVs around the U.S. in order to find out what car keys America's billionaires secret in their suit pockets. Judging by a list that includes far more prosaic ...

