Autos
When people describe Southern California as the car capital of the world, they mean not only the sheer number of cars, but also the variety.
July 19, 1989
California
A burgeoning market for stolen car parts coupled with low risks for thieves has made auto theft the fastest-growing property crime in the San Fernando Valley, authorities say.
July 17, 1988
Business
July 18, 1989
July 20, 1989
Question: I bought a new Honda in 1984, and the dealership where I bought it claims that they alone should do all the servicing.
March 14, 1985
What is the motor vehicle most sought after by California car thieves?
March 5, 1987
Los Angeles police etched VINs onto people’s catalytic converters in Silver Lake to help track the parts if they’re stolen.
April 6, 2022
Technology: Forget the greasy card files--auto parts yards have entered the computer age.
March 9, 1997
Thousands of junkyards have abandoned greasy card files in favor of computer programs that hook them up with operations near and far to let them track down just the auto parts they need.
Feb. 23, 1997
The only person who walked through the door one morning at 5th St.
June 20, 2000