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“You have more of a connection with a standard transmission.”

DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Jeff At Grauman’s Chinese Theatre

“It takes me to places that public transportation won’t take me.” – Jeff and his Volkswagen GTI Autobahn Edition

2011/10/10

KFWB On Your Corner: DUIs On The Strand

A thriving night life along the beach cities can cause some problems with drunk driving.

2011/08/24

For Safety Or Revenue? Drivers Wary Of Higher Penalties For Cell Phone Use

Despite safety warnings, many drivers are suspicious of the motivation behind the proposed increase at a time when the state faces a systemic fiscal crisis.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/08/17

Tips To Surviving The 405 Closure

Here are some tips to help you survive the upcoming 53-hour 405 closure this weekend.

CBS Los Angeles–2011/07/12

Cruze challenges conventional compact wisdom with one simple word: more. Its cavernous, quiet interior and beautifully sculpted exterior feel like luxury.

Drive Smart, Save Fuel This Summer

With the summer driving season here, Chevy is teaching motorists how to drive smart and save fuel.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/06/30

Fullerton GOP Lawmaker Votes To Limit DUI Checkpoint ‘Fishing Expeditions’

Assemblyman Chris Norby said he voted for AB1389 because checkpoints are nothing more than “fishing expeditions” that target drivers without licenses.

2011/05/27

Study: Female Drivers Twice As Likely To Fail DMV Test

The next time you’re driving down the street, keep an eye on that car next to you: chances are it’s being driven by someone who doesn’t know what to do at a yellow light.

2011/05/27

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Summer Break For Gas Prices? Big Drop Expected By Memorial Day

You may want to dust off those road maps and plan a road trip as gas prices are likely to drop ahead of the holiday.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/05/09

Investigation Uncovers City Employees Driving On Your Dime

While you spend nearly $5 a gallon at the pumps on your own car, a CBS2 News investigation has uncovered some public employees taking a free ride at your expense.

2011/04/28

Drivers Split Over Higher Fines, DMV Penalties For Cell Phone Use

If the bill becomes law, a $20 cell phone ticket will jump to $50, with a second offense totaling upwards of $500 along with a ding on your driving record.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/04/26

Drivers Start To Cut Back On Gas As Prices Rise

With the price of gas above $3.50 a gallon in all but one state, there are signs that Americans are cutting back on driving, reversing a steady increase in demand for fuel as the economy improves.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/04/11

Don’t Do This While Driving, Either

She thought she was doing the right thing, by setting her cruise control at 62 mph before starting her hygenic ritual. And even before that, she made sure she had killed all germs.

2011/04/08