Tow Truck Attempts To Pick Up Occupied Car In The Middle Of Busy Traffic

We all know how scummy tow companies can be. From forging a drivers signature to targeting low income people, anytime we think they can’t go any lower they do. Now we have more proof of how terrible many tow companies are by way of Reddit. Portal Axle Kit Turns Your Ford Bronco Into a Monster … Read more

Tesla Cybertruck Is Significantly Worse At Towing Than Model X: Report

Image: Bowlus Bowlus, manufacturer of ultra high-end luxury towables, has been testing the tow range of popular electric trucks and SUVs since the Tesla Model X first launched in 2015. The company’s top-of-the-line Volterra model is an all-electric camp trailer with 17 kWh of onboard power, which can provide an emergency charge to EVs in … Read more

Gun-free zones, more money for higher education and renter protections this week in the Colorado legislature

Transgender and nonbinary people would be better protected from harassment in Colorado under new bill Transgender and nonbinary people would receive more explicit protections in Colorado’s anti-bias and harassment law if a newly introduced bill becomes law. Advocates characterize the bill as a simple legislative fix to ensure gender identity and expression are protected across … Read more

California Town Swamped By 14,000 Abandoned Cars

Screenshot: ABC7 Bay Area Oakland, California is struggling to deal with a deluge of abandoned vehicles across the city. According to the Oakland Department of Transportation, 13,856 cars were reported abandoned over a six-month period in 2023. The city ran out of space in its storage lots and is renting even more room to hold … Read more

Subaru Ascent Isn’t Meeting Expectations! What Car Should I Buy

Nigel is an Aussie living in California. He has a Subaru Ascent lease that is about to expire, and the car has needed three transmission replacements. He is looking for another family crossover that can also tow about 3500 lbs. What car should he buy? We’re Driving the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, What Do You Want … Read more

Colorado gun bills, property taxes, economic forecasts in legislature

This week will bring a major mid-March milestone in the Colorado legislature’s quickening sprint toward the end of the 120-day session. The Joint Budget Committee, which is in the process of writing the budget for the next fiscal year, which starts in July, will hear the final economic forecasts before lawmakers debate and vote on … Read more

UK Police Stop BMW Towing Stolen Travel Trailer, Discover Thief Is 11-Year-Old Child

Photo: North Yorkshire Police When police in North Yorkshire, England received a call about a stolen travel trailer on Thursday, it likely seemed like a relatively straightforward case. They knew the trailer, or caravan as the Brits would say, was being towed by a darkly colored BMW X5 and were quickly able to track it … Read more

Towing Company Holds Big Rig For $41,000 Ransom After Allegedly Forging The Driver’s Signature

Towing companies arriving unannounced at the scene of an accident only to do some shady shit seems to be a recurring theme. It’s the perfect grift unfortunately and it’s happened again, this time to a big rig driver in the Windy City, as Chicago’s WGN9 reports. Portal Axle Kit Turns Your Ford Bronco Into a … Read more

A 4-Inch Taller Hood Makes Your Car 22 Percent More Likely To Kill: Study

Vehicles in America are novelty oversized, like a universal TV remote from a store in the weird corner of the mall. We’ve known this for years, and the problem has only kept getting worse. Now, though, new data suggests — once again — that the bigger cars are deadlier. The 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R … Read more

Neighborhood Decorates Abandoned Car For Christmas

An abandoned car lingered for months in a Denver neighborhood and residents seized the opportunity brought by this holiday season to help the derelict sedan stand out. Residents tell KDVR the Chevy Impala sat in the same spot for “about three months,” gathering dust and generally being a nuisance. An unknown person (or group) festooned … Read more