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Cuba's iconic antique cars sit idle as US energy blockade deepens fuel crisis
6+ hour, 26+ min ago (739+ words) By MARTIN SILVA REY These days, many of the iconic gas-guzzling antique cars sit idle, casualties of fuel shortages that have gripped Cuba since January and that Cuban officials blame on a U. S. energy blockade. Outside his modest concrete-block home on…...
Cruisin" Grand returns to downtown Escondido
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (367+ words) Hot rods, muscle cars and other classics took over Grand Avenue in Escondido as the 2026 Cruisin" Grand season kicked off Friday. Cruisin" Grand has been an Escondido staple since 2000. Each year, hundreds of pre-1974 cars and their owners line Grand…...
Ford is recalling nearly 420, 000 vehicles for a seat belt issue
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (206+ words) Ford is recalling almost 420, 000 vehicles because of a seat belt issue that may result in an injury if a crash occurs. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said in a report Tuesday that the recall includes certain Ford Expedition and…...
Why is gas so expensive in California? Follow the policies
1+ week, 1+ day ago (851+ words) If you live in California, you don't need a headline to tell you gas is expensive. You see it every time you pull into a station. Five dollars. Six dollars. Sometimes more. The usual explanations get thrown around. Oil companies....
Mossy Auto plans to continue serving San Diego for the next 100 years
1+ week, 5+ day ago (719+ words) For more than 100 years, Mossy Auto has been a family affair. After starting in New Orleans and migrating west, the business is entering its fifth generation of family leadership. From the company's "neighborly way to buy" motto to its plans…...
Is California's $1 billion EV truck program a good idea?
2+ week, 3+ day ago (337+ words) Gov. Gavin Newsom announced recently the state has launched a $1 billion rebate program to boost the sales of electric medium" and heavy"duty trucks. The rebates range from $7, 500 to $120, 000 and can also be applied to electric drayage trucks, electric semis,…...
A first-timer's guide to renting an RV – San Diego Union-Tribune
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (434+ words) A first-timer's guide to renting an RV: Renting a recreational vehicle offers families and other groups a great way to enjoy the outdoors together in comfort. Here are some important things to know....
California to spend $1 billion on electric truck rebates through 2030
3+ week, 3+ day ago (755+ words) Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced that California has launched a $1 billion rebate program to boost the sales of electric medium" and heavy"duty trucks, using money from the state's Low Carbon Fuel Standard program. The rebates run $7, 500 to $120, 000 and can…...
Auto Matters & More: Street spotted " Ferrari-red 2019 Ferrari GTC4 Lusso
4+ week, 2+ day ago (252+ words) Recently I spotted one of my dream cars in the most unlikely of places " parked outside a Costco Business Center " and yet, if you think about it, this location makes perfect sense. The GTC4 Lusso was designed to be the daily…...
Why gasoline costs 52% more in the US than it did before the Iran war
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (349+ words) The price of a gallon of regular gasoline in the U. S. has climbed 31 cents in the past week and is now 52% higher than before the Iran war began....