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A driver's test for autonomous vehicles? A leading expert says US should have one
Read full article: A driver's test for autonomous vehicles? A leading expert says US should have oneAt a time of growing concern about the safety of self-driving vehicles, a leading expert is calling on the federal government to develop a national driver’s test that such vehicles would have to pass before they could travel on public roads.
Drivers keeping their older cars around longer, study shows
Read full article: Drivers keeping their older cars around longer, study showsA study by S&P Global Mobility shows the average car on the road is more than 12 years old, and several factors are contributing to the trend that experts say will be around for a while.
COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain issues change car-buying experience, dealers say
Read full article: COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain issues change car-buying experience, dealers sayBuying a vehicle isn’t what it used to be. Now, it might take you months to get the new vehicle you purchased, or you have to pay a lot more to get one that's used right now.
Huge oak tree falls on 6 vehicles in Alamo Heights, causing significant damage
Read full article: Huge oak tree falls on 6 vehicles in Alamo Heights, causing significant damageA huge oak tree fell on six vehicles that were parked in a shopping strip in Alamo Heights on Friday afternoon, causing significant damage to the vehicles.
Area auto group transforms its dealership into a ‘state-of-the-art’ luxurious car-buying experience
Read full article: Area auto group transforms its dealership into a ‘state-of-the-art’ luxurious car-buying experienceIf you are looking to have a top-of-the-line car-buying experience, you may want to find a modern, luxurious dealership.
US agency orders automated vehicle makers to report crashes
Read full article: US agency orders automated vehicle makers to report crashesThe U.S. government’s highway safety agency has ordered automakers to report any crashes involving fully autonomous vehicles or partially automated driver assist systems.
Volkswagen tests electric cars, transit apps on Greek island
Read full article: Volkswagen tests electric cars, transit apps on Greek islandGerman carmaker Volkswagen has launched a five-year project on the small Greek island of Astypalea to test the adoption of electric vehicles in areas switching to sustainable energy generation.
Man hit by two vehicles while riding bicycle near Barrera Veterans Elementary School, BCSO says
Read full article: Man hit by two vehicles while riding bicycle near Barrera Veterans Elementary School, BCSO saysMan hit by two vehicles while riding bicycle near Barrera Veterans Elementary School, BCSO saysVON ORMY, Texas – A man was hit by two vehicles while riding his bicycle near Barrera Veterans Elementary School on Wednesday, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies say they found the man unresponsive. Only one of the drivers of the two cars that hit the man stayed during the investigation. The sheriff’s office said it is searching for a pickup truck believed to be the second vehicle in the collision. Police, Crime Stoppers seek suspect in robbery of East Side lending company
Man struck by 2 vehicles trying to run across Loop 410, police say
Read full article: Man struck by 2 vehicles trying to run across Loop 410, police sayA man trying to run across the highway was struck by two vehicles early Monday morning, SAPD said. SAN ANTONIO – A man trying to run across Loop 410 was hit by two vehicles early Monday morning, San Antonio police said. The crash happened just after 7 a.m. on Loop 410 near Summit Parkway on the city’s Northwest Side. According to police, a man under the influence was trying to run across the highway when he was struck by the two vehicles. Police said at first they believed the crash was a hit-and-run, but both drivers did stop following the collision.