Car
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Business
The Art of Making a Classic Car Ready for Its Close-up
When a vehicle enters a concours, it must be perfect to win an award. That’s where preparation specialists step in.
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Business
Young People Are Collecting the Cars Their Parents and Grandparents Drove
Collectors tend to buy the vehicles they loved in their youth, but millennials and Gen-Zers are skipping back generations.
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News
‘White Chicks’ at 20: Comedy Beyond the Pale
The Wayans brothers’ subversive comedy is smarter than you remember.
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World
How Safe Are Driverless Cars in China? I Rode in Some to See.
Computer-aided driving has official support and public acceptance, but state media seldom reports crashes or safety incidents, and online posts…
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World
Help! A Gas Station Charged Me $1,500 and My Bank Won’t Believe It’s Fraud.
After returning home from a wedding in Mexico, a traveler found a huge charge on his credit card and suspected…
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News
Bob Kelley, Who Made the Kelley Blue Book an Authority on Cars, Dies at 96
He knew all the data that went into determining a vehicle’s price, but he insisted that it was as much…
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Business
How Electric Car Batteries Might Aid the Grid (and Win Over Drivers)
Automakers are exploring energy storage as a way to help utilities and save customers money, turning an expensive component into…
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Business
Electric Cars Are Suddenly Becoming Affordable
More efficient manufacturing, falling battery costs and intense competition are lowering sticker prices for battery-powered models to within striking distance…
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News
The Very Slow Restart of G.M.’s Cruise Driverless Car Business
An incident that seriously injured a pedestrian in San Francisco led Cruise to take all of its cars off the…
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World
‘Not Everything Was Bad’: Saluting the Mercedes of Eastern Europe and a Communist Past
A festival of classic cars from the communist era brings out some nostalgia in eastern Germany for pre-unification days, although…