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Why Boeing Still Uses 7X7 Names After Nearly 70 Years
Boeing's parade of 7X7 names (the 727, 737, 747, and on and on) have been around for decades. Where did they come from, and why are they still here?
Honolulu Police Department Sued For Allegedly Arresting Sober Drivers For DUI
The ACLU alleges in a new lawsuit against the Honolulu Police Department that it has a nasty habit of arresting sober drivers for driving under the influence.
Fleeing Driver Lobs Live Grenade During Police Chase
Thankfully, the device didn't detonate and blast a residential neighborhood with shrapnel.
What Are Cyber Tires, And Are They Banned In The USA?
Pirelli's Cyber Tire technology offers real-time insight into the status of performance tires, so why is the United States taking steps to restrict them?
SUVs And Pickups Push The Humble Car Beneath 100 Million Population Mark For First Time Since 1970s
Two passenger cars were being scrapped for every new passenger car registered over the past few years.
Making It Safer To Bike Gets More People To Ride Bikes, Study Shows
Apparently, if you make it safe for people to ride their bikes by building protected bike lanes, a lot more people in that area start riding their bikes.
Why Boeing Still Uses Yokes Instead Of Side Sticks
The yoke Boeing pilots use to fly a plaine is a technology that goes back over a century. Many other planes use modern side sticks instead. Why doesn't Boeing?
Toyota Celica's Return: Here's Everything We Know
Toyota is working on a new sports car that could be called Celica, but there's not much info yet.
Toyota Hilux Champ Is A $14,000 Cult Classic Truck, But You'll Never See One In The U.S.
If Toyota did sell the Hilux Champ in the U.S., which it surely never will, it would likely cost well into the $20,000 range due to tariffs and the chicken tax
New York City Officially Has Mechanical Garbage Trucks Now
Community Board Nine will have cleaner streets, fewer cars, and the magic of trucks that can lift up and empty trash bins with their enormous mechanical arms.