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FAA to Start Testing System That Will Allow Drones to Fly Safely
FAA to Start Testing System That Will Allow Drones to Fly Safely

14 Nov 2015, 12:30 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Ever since drones have become a popular civilian gadget, big commerce companies have waited to use them for their own benefit. FAA is still working on that

 
Hack Your Car and You Could Get a $100,000 Fine from the Government
Hack Your Car and You Could Get a $100,000 Fine from the Government

19 Oct 2015, 09:58 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Hacking cars can affect the safety of other motorists, obviously. But there also some instances when hacking is done to help cars get better

 
Don’t Ride a Self-Balancing Scooter in the UK, It’s Illegal
Don’t Ride a Self-Balancing Scooter in the UK, It’s Illegal

12 Oct 2015, 13:58 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Riding a self-balancing scooter may be a lot of fun, but you should know it's illegal in the UK, both on the street and sidewalks

 
The “Breathalyzer” for Weed Has Been Invented, and Some Won't Like It
The “Breathalyzer” for Weed Has Been Invented, and Some Won't Like It

29 Apr 2015, 09:36 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Police officers have been using the breathalyzer to stop DUI motorists from causing accidents. But what if there's a similar device for marijuana smokers?

 
Finnish Businessman Gets $60,000 Fine for Speeding
Finnish Businessman Gets $60,000 Fine for Speeding

5 Mar 2015, 09:58 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Finland's traffic law says that motorists caught speeding will pay a fine according to their last income. This is why this guy had to pay $60k

 
South Korean Taxi Companies Introduce Official Puke Tax
South Korean Taxi Companies Introduce Official Puke Tax

29 Jan 2015, 13:13 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / A survey conducted this fall shows that 42.5 percent of the complaints filed by taxi drivers involved vomiting, so now cab associations introduced a fine

 
On Religion-Based Exemptions
On Religion-Based Exemptions

26 Aug 2014, 16:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / I started thinking more seriously on the matter of religion-based exemptions yesterday, after publishing the article on the Canadian province of Ontario denying an exemption from the helmet law to t...

 
Mandatory CBS and ABS Could Reduce Bike Crashes by 20%, Study Indicates
Mandatory CBS and ABS Could Reduce Bike Crashes by 20%, Study Indicates

5 May 2014, 13:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu /  study conducted by the Real Automóvil Club de Cataluña (RACC, or the Royal Automobile Club of Catalunya) in collaboration with similar organizations in Italy, Germany and Sloveni...

 
Mandatory Reversing Cameras Will  Make Sales of Automotive LCDs to Double by 2016
Mandatory Reversing Cameras Will Make Sales of Automotive LCDs to Double by 2016

21 Jan 2013, 09:17 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / LCD screens demand has been steadily rising over the last few years, as more and more cars are coming equipped with clever satnav and infotainment systems, as well s digital gauge clusters and speci...

 
Pagani Huayra Not Street Legal in the US Yet
Pagani Huayra Not Street Legal in the US Yet

11 Jan 2013, 15:54 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The National American Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or the NHTSA, has strange ways of dealing with its requests, and they seem to have ignored one altogether - the one for the Pagani Huayra...

 
Scottish Cops Want Mandatory Speed Limiters on All Cars
Scottish Cops Want Mandatory Speed Limiters on All Cars

10 Jul 2012, 07:16 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Despite the fact that Scotland’s roads are officially the safest they’ve ever been since the recording of fatalities began, the Association of Scottish Police Superintendents (ASPS) want...

 
California Adopts New Lemon Law Helping Used Car Buyers
California Adopts New Lemon Law Helping Used Car Buyers

29 Sep 2011, 14:34 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / California is introducing a new law, aimed at protecting used car buyers. The initiative, the first of its kind in the country, is requiring auto dealers to check used vehicles against a federal gov...

 
Vettel Breaks Law, Drinks Champagne on Turkey Podium
Vettel Breaks Law, Drinks Champagne on Turkey Podium

9 May 2011, 14:04 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastian Vettel proved his maturity in Formula 1 one too many times this weekend, in Turkey, when he comfortable led the race in Istanbul from pole position and all the way to the finish line ahead...

 
autoevolution Users Think Winter Tires Should Be Mandatory
autoevolution Users Think Winter Tires Should Be Mandatory

23 Dec 2010, 09:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It's winter and driving is less fun for some of us but, because sometimes the car is the only means of transportation, facing the harsh winter conditions is the only viable solution. That'...

 
Vancouver  Allows EVs on Public Roads
Vancouver Allows EVs on Public Roads

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alexandru Stan / With the wave of EVs under development and the multitude of concepts unveiled at the Paris Motor Show, one would think that folks have turned their back on fossil-fuel cars. True to some extent, the...

 
Vietnam: Small Chest, No Bike Riding!
Vietnam: Small Chest, No Bike Riding!

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Dragos Rusu / It's probably the weirdest news to come out this week, hell, probably even this whole month and that's saying a lot since there have been a lot of things going on these past 4 weeks, like ...

 
Moped Drivers Tend to Drink. And Crash
Moped Drivers Tend to Drink. And Crash

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alexandru Stan / According to a fictional ancient gnostic tablet, the drunken god of irresponsible drivers who had their licenses revoked, came to Earth to be closer to his children. Generous, as the tablet describe...

 
Chrysler Wants to Block Colorado Dealer Law
Chrysler Wants to Block Colorado Dealer Law

27 Apr 2010, 09:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having won a major victory in North Carolina last week, American manufacturer Chrysler continues its efforts to block dealer laws from being implemented into several US states and filed a complaint ...

 
North Carolina Won't Enforce Dealer Law on Chrysler
North Carolina Won't Enforce Dealer Law on Chrysler

20 Apr 2010, 08:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The State of North Carolina decided to drop its efforts to impose a law which would compensate rejected dealers, after an agreement between the two sides was approved by the Bankruptcy Court. No...

 
How Does Banning Smoking in Cars Sound? UK May Do It
How Does Banning Smoking in Cars Sound? UK May Do It

24 Mar 2010, 14:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It sounds bad, we smokers know... From our point of view, smoking and driving were practically invented to go together. Some of us here at autoevolution cannot even conceive driving on an open stret...