New York
New York to invest $750 million to expand electric-vehicle infrastructure
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced an investment program that would allocate $750 million to build charging stations and other electric-vehicle infrastructure as part of the state's long-term goal to reduce emissions. The measure is set to create more than 50,000 charging stations and will largely be funded by the state's investor-owned utility companies, with the total budget capped at $701 million through 2025. An additional $48.8 million is allocated from a 2017 settlement
In ride-hail boom, New York livery cabs feel squeezed and forgotten
As a livery cab driver in the Bronx for more than a decade, Orlando Lantigua knows some of his customers well. In the outer boroughs and low-income New York neighborhoods — where yellow cabs rarely go and public transportation is sometimes sparse — residents who lack smart phones or credit cards have relied on livery cabs for generations. More than 100 livery cab bases have closed their doors since 2015, when ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft began to provide a large number of trips, cuttin
Police Allegedly Stole From Immigrants During New York Traffic Stops
At least a dozen Latin immigrants say they were robbed by police officers during traffic stops in one New York town.
BMW Launches New Electric Era With i3
With the launch of the new BMW i3 electric vehicle comes a new era in which luxury and performance brands compete for credibility over who produces electric vehicles that deliver the most exciting driving and ownership experiences.
Profound New Designs Imagine Penn Station As The Building Of The Future
While New York's Penn Station certainly doesn't look like a modern building now, it soon could be the building of the future.
8-Year-Old Swipes Mom's Car Keys And Gets In Car Accident
A mother in upstate New York awoke to find her 8-year-old son and her car missing. Panicked and thinking he had been kidnapped, she dialed 911.
Dumbest drivers in the country live in what state?
GMAC Insurance just completed its annual survey of driver knowledge, and the results don't look good. Of those questioned, New York drivers proved to know the least about the rules of the road, with 20 percent failing the written exam and 85 percent not knowing basic information like wha
New York 2010: Mitsubishi hopes 2011 Outlander Sport will be their volume leader
2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport - Click above for high-res image gallery
New York 2010: 2011 Subaru WRX STI sedan has wing, needs gold wheels
2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI – Click above for high-res image gallery
Hamsters FTW! Kia Soul ad wins top Nielsen Auto Ad award [w/video]
Kia wins Nielsen's top auto ad award – Click above to watch the video after the break
New York 2010: 2011 Scion iQ is a little intriguing
2011 Scion iQ – Click above for high-res image gallery
New York 2010: Chevrolet Cruze RS ups the entry level ante
2011 Chevrolet Cruze RS – Click above for high-res image gallery