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Lordstown made misstatements about its vehicle preorders, an investigation by the electric truck company’s board concluded.
A Highland Park man, who says he hasn’t smoked for 25 years, was told by Hertz to pay a $400 fee after workers claimed they smelled cigarettes.
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Officials from California, New York and other states urged the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday to allow California to set its own automobile tailpipe pollution standards, an action that would reverse a Trump administration policy and could help usher in stricter emissions standards for new passenger vehicles nationwide.
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What if the battery on my electric car ran dry under a Joshua tree in the middle of nowhere?
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With pickups outselling passenger cars in the U.S., Ford is betting big on the proposition that lovers of big, noisy trucks can be sold on the virtue of electric motors.
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The used car market has been roiled by a once-in-a-generation set of circumstances brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A review of Tesla’s claims around its self-driving technology comes after a spate of accidents and videos showing owners ‘driving’ from the back seat.
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Have you noticed? Every weekend, caravans of lowriders and custom cars are cruising and hopping in a resurgent ritual. Van Nuys Boulevard is one of the city’s oldest sites of this resilient SoCal obsession.
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The famed photographer choses his favorite films and TV moments that include that pop culture icon, the lowrider.
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Disneyland and Disney California Adventure have lifted rules about crowds and distancing. Fireworks are coming back. But some changes will stick.
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Unemployment in California fell to 7.9% in May, the fourth month state payrolls grew by more than 100,000 jobs. Still, full recovery will be slow.
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A South L.A. woman was told the limit on a credit card she’s held for 36 years was reduced because she didn’t use it enough during the pandemic.
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The federal government isn’t willing to make a digital pass or app that attests to a person’s vaccination status. Several companies are trying to fill the void.
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The One, a 100,000-square-foot mega-mansion in Bel-Air, may be headed for foreclosure as developer Nile Niami owes more than $110 million in outstanding loans.
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In our final installment, we look at earthquake insurance, important documents and good, old-fashioned cash.
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New research has found a 22% drop in humidity across the Southwest since the 1970s.
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California’s official economic reopening brings us a time of transition — and the last issue of this newsletter, plus the start of a project we hope you’ll enjoy.
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