New California law holds autonomous vehicle operators accountable for traffic violations and unsafe operations.

The California Department of Motor Vehicles says it has adopted regulations governing how car manufacturers can test autonomous vehicles on California roads, effective Sept. 16 this year. The ...

While residents were sleeping this past weekend, officers were taking loaded ghost guns off the street and taking people to jail. On Sunday evening, patrol officers conducted two separate car stops, ...

According to California Vehicle Code, drivers must stop at a red light before the crosswalk or intersection. Drivers “shall remain stopped until an indication to proceed is shown,” the law says.

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Sept. 24 that there are now 201,180 fully public and shared electric vehicle charging ports available for use throughout the state. This is 68% more EV charger ports than ...

On August 6, 2021, a California Court of Appeal held that an employer and a vehicle owner were liable under theories of negligent hiring and negligent entrustment, respectively, when each failed to ...

California’s Lemon Law, officially known as the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, provides legal recourse for consumers who ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A little-known part of California’s vehicle ...

CNCDA is the nation's largest state dealer trade association and says its goal is to protect both the franchise system and California consumers while promoting legal and ethical business practices.

A man was in jail Sunday after it was alleged he drove a vehicle into a post office in San Jose, California, early in the morning, sparking a blaze that damaged the location, police said. No injuries ...

Driverless cars have become a mainstay on San Francisco streets, but legally, they’re held to a different standard: Local police aren’t allowed to cite the empty vehicles for moving violations.

Electric vehicle drivers in California are losing their carpool lane privileges at the end of the month. The popular perk, which lasted 25 years, allowed electric vehicle drivers with a required decal ...