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  • 3 days ago | jalopnik.com | Ryan Erik King

    New Yorkers faced triple-digit temperatures as they headed to the polls on Tuesday to select the Democratic nominee for mayor. Andrew Cuomo, mayoral candidate and disgraced former governor, faced a different kind of heat after he was caught speeding in his Dodge Charger four times over a 35-day period earlier this year. Ironically, then-Governor Cuomo signed the bill into law that created the city's speed camera program in 2013.

  • 3 days ago | jalopnik.com | Logan Carter

    Car rental company Hertz recently started implementing an artificial intelligence–driven vehicle scanner program to scan vehicles before and after rentals to check for damage and issue associated charges. The new system has been in operation for a few months in some locations across the U.S., and it's drawing some criticism.

  • 3 days ago | jalopnik.com | Collin Woodard

    Tesla will happily sell you a software option that it calls "Full Self-Driving," but it's never actually been capable of true self-driving. Instead, it's a Level 2 driver-assistance system that the human in the driver's seat needs to actively supervise, because it still makes mistakes. A lot of mistakes. Sometimes, very dangerous mistakes.

  • 3 days ago | jalopnik.com | Collin Woodard

    It's been more than a decade since Mazda finally killed off the RX-8, and ever since then, the Japanese automaker has continually teased us with the promise of a new rotary-powered sports car that never materialized. Back in 2023, it even showed off the gorgeous Iconic SP concept shown above to really get us excited. Maybe it would actually happen? Eventually?

  • 3 days ago | jalopnik.com | Collin Woodard

    Apparently, Maserati might be for sale soon. The official line from Stellantis is that it isn't selling Maserati, but sales were down about 50% last year and the Italian automaker lost nearly $300 million, so we're inclined to believe the reports that at least part of the board wants to cut its losses and let Maserati go. Whether or not that will actually happen still remains to be seen, but we certainly won't be surprised if it does.