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  • Car repair startup expands to inspection service
  • A local car repair startup is launching a new service to help answer questions about cars for sale.
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internet, silicon valley, driving, news
  • The next time your car breaks down, dont tow it to a garage, let the garage come to you.
  • A local car repair startup is launching a new service to help answer questions about cars for sale.
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internet, silicon valley, driving, technology, jonathan bloom
  • This Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 file photo shows Jeffrey Uno, right, and his father, Peter Uno, the son and husband of Noriko Uno, seen in framed photo, who died in an alleged sudden unintended acceleration crash in a Toyota Camry
  • A verdict clearing Toyota of a woman's death in a acceleration case may bode well for the automaker as it faces similar cases.
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toyota, driving, product recalls, lawsuit, los angeles, business
  • Sidecar
  • In the last BART strike, thousands of would-be riders flocked to alternatives like carpooling and new transportation networks like Lyft and Sidecar.
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BART strike, BART, unions, strike, traffic, transportation, driving, bikes, lyft, news
  • This Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 file photo shows Jeffrey Uno, right, and his father, Peter Uno, the son and husband of Noriko Uno, seen in framed photo, who died in an alleged sudden unintended acceleration crash in a Toyota Camry
  • A jury says Toyota isn't liable for the death of a California woman in a sudden acceleration case.
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toyota, driving, product recalls, lawsuit, business
  • Bikers surround an SUV after a rally took a violent turn.
  • An undercover police detective charged with gang assault in a motorcycle rally has been released on bail.
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driving, crash, road rage, national/world
  • Students at Washington High in San Francisco drove a simulator while learning why they shouldn't text and drive.
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crash, smartphones, driving, AT&T, news
  • Students at Washington High in San Francisco drove a simulator and learned why they shouldn't text and drive.
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crash, smartphones, driving, AT&T, san francisco news, lyanne melendez
  • Bikers vs. an SUV driver in New York City.
  • An off-duty New York Police Department undercover detective has been arrested in the biker beating case.
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driving, crash, road rage, national/world
  • Christopher Cruz
  • The biker accused of starting a major road rage incident in NY says people have completely misunderstood the video now seen worldwide.
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driving, crash, road rage, news
  • Drivers might find a little less pain at the pump. The average cost of gas has fallen 14 cents a gallon over the past two weeks thanks to an oversupply of transportation fuel as the summer season ends.
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gas prices, oil, economy, driving, transportation, business
  • A second motorcyclist has turned himself in to New York City police, after an outrageous road rage incident that was caught on video.
  • NY police arrested another man in connection with the videotaped beating of a New York City SUV driver by a gang of bikers.
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driving, crash, road rage, national/world
  • Tesla Model S fire
  • Tesla CEO Elon Musk says a vehicle that caught fire near Seattle this week was apparently impaled by a metal object.
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tesla, fire, driving, business
  • Dayana Mejia
  • The longtime girlfriend of a biker who was struck by an SUV during a confrontation with a throng of motorcyclists says he is a devoted family man.
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driving, crash, road rage, national/world
  • School bus driver allegedly asleep at the wheel
  • Students at a high school in Portland took video that appears to show their school bus driver asleep at the wheel.
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children, driving, caught on tape, news
  • School bus driver allegedly asleep at the wheel
  • Students at a high school in Portland took video that appears to show their school bus driver asleep at the wheel.
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children, driving, caught on tape, national/world
  • Tesla Model S fire
  • Company officals say a stubborn fire that destroyed a Tesla electric car near Seattle began in the vehicle's battery pack after a crash.
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tesla, fire, driving, business, david louie
  • Tesla Model S fire
  • Company officals say a stubborn fire that destroyed a Tesla electric car near Seattle began in the vehicle's battery pack after a crash.
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tesla, fire, driving, business
  • Palo Alto police have released a sketch of one of two suspects in a random attack on a motorist.
  • Palo Alto police are looking for those responsible for a random attack on a motorist.
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palo alto, crime, violence, driving, south bay news
  • NYC bikers and Range Rover before road rage incident
  • Prosecutors say a motorcyclist on a NYC highway touched off an encounter with an SUV driver that ended with injuries and blood.
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driving, crash, road rage, news
  • Kristina Chesterman died after a drunk driver plowed into her as she cycled home from the library.
  • A 21-year-old Livermore woman killed by a drunk driver has saved the lives of three people through organ donations.
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DUI, driving, alcohol, bikes, crash, CSU, livermore, east bay news
  • Biker in motorcycle attack paralyzed
  • The family of a motorcyclist involved in an outrageous road rage incident says he is paralyzed.
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driving, crash, road rage, news
  • A second motorcyclist has turned himself in to New York City police, after an outrageous road rage incident that was caught on video.
  • The family of a motorcyclist involved in an outrageous road rage incident says he is paralyzed.
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driving, crash, road rage, national/world
  • South Bay video contest to promote safe driving
  • A new contest for South Bay kids is asking teens to do something they love -- make videos.
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driving, youtube, cellphone, smartphones, south bay news
  • Family demands justice for daughter killed by drunk driver
  • Kristina Chesterman died after a drunk driver plowed into her as she cycled home from the library.
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DUI, driving, alcohol, bikes, crash, CSU, livermore, news
  • Kristina Chesterman died after a drunk driver plowed into her as she cycled home from the library.
  • Kristina Chesterman died after a drunk driver plowed into her as she cycled home from the library.
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DUI, driving, alcohol, bikes, crash, CSU, livermore, east bay news, lyanne melendez
  • A red light camera.
  • An East Bay man is fuming over the fines he had to pay to clear a traffic violation he didn't even know he committed.
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driving, east bay news, laura anthony
  • Man upset by fines added to red light ticket
  • An East Bay man is fuming over the fines he had to pay to clear a traffic violation he didn't even know he committed.
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driving, news
  • SF crash
  • One person died and two others were injured when a car crashed into a wall on I-80 at the Fifth Street off-ramp in San Francisco.
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I-80, crash, driving, san francisco news
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • The Golden Gate Bridge board voted unanimously to install a $26 million moveable median barrier between north and southbound lanes -- to prevent head on collisions.
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golden gate bridge, traffic, driving, bay area traffic, amy hollyfield
  • Uber mobile app
  • The NFL Players Association has launched a new partnership with a San Francisco company designed to help keep players out of trouble.
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nfl, crime, apps, DUI, driving, android, iphone, cellphone, san francisco 49ers, oakland raiders, nfl, carolyn tyler
  • Lyft car
  • California has become the first state to regulate online-enabled ridesharing services such as Lyft and Sidecar.
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california public utilities commission, driving, drugs, alcohol, news
  • Lyft car
  • California has become the first state to regulate online-enabled ridesharing services such as Lyft and Sidecar.
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california public utilities commission, driving, drugs, alcohol, san francisco news
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • After more than a decade of planning, the Golden Gate Bridge is a step closer to having a moveable safety barrier separating traffic.
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golden gate bridge, traffic, driving, news
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • After more than a decade of planning, the Golden Gate Bridge is a step closer to having a moveable safety barrier separating traffic.
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golden gate bridge, traffic, driving, bay area traffic, amy hollyfield
  • Undocumented immigrants on the street
  • California could soon become the latest state to grant immigrants who are in the country illegally the right to a driver's license.
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immigration, driving, DMV, state capitol, sacramento, politics video
  • One of San Francisco's most traveled streets is in line for a big makeover -- dedicated bus lanes will be added to Van Ness Avenue.
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driving, transportation, muni, san francisco news
  • SFFD Fire House 1
  • The I-Team has an exclusive look at video showing a fire truck, driven by an allegedly drunk firefighter, colliding with a motorcyclist.
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sffd, soma, crash, driving, fire, DUI, alcohol, san francisco news, dan noyes
  • SFFD Fire House 1
  • The I-Team has an exclusive look at video showing a fire truck, driven by an allegedly drunk firefighter, colliding with a motorcyclist.
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sffd, soma, crash, driving, fire, DUI, alcohol, i-team video
  • Surveillance video shows a SF fire truck hitting a motorcyclist
  • I-Team reporter Dan Noyes has an exclusive look at video showing a San Francisco fire truck crashing into a motorcyclist.
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sffd, soma, crash, driving, fire, DUI, alcohol, i-team video
  • Cars in traffic
  • How much do you pay for auto insurance? A new survey finds that the answer to that depends a great deal on where you live.
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insurance, driving, oakland, palo alto, los angeles, deals, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • Cars in traffic
  • How much do you pay for auto insurance? A new survey finds that the answer to that depends a great deal on where you live.
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insurance, driving, oakland, palo alto, los angeles, deals, consumer news
  • Japanese cars
  • Consumer Reports has partnered exclusively with 7 On Your Side for a report on low scoring Japanese cars.
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consumer reports, honda, nissan, driving, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • Japanese cars
  • Consumer Reports has partnered exclusively with 7 On Your Side for a report on low scoring Japanese cars.
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consumer reports, honda, nissan, driving, consumer news
  • Car into water in Vallejo
  • The Coast Guard participated in a rescue operation in Vallejo where a man drove his car into the Napa River early Sunday morning.
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vallejo, driving, water, alcohol, coast guard, rescue, north bay news
  • Rickey Lartigue
  • SJ police say a man charged with murder after hitting a pedestrian has six prior DUI convictions and shows disregard for human life.
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san jose, driving, DUI, alcohol, murder, pedestrian struck, children, south bay news
  • Oakland Hills home collapsed after woman crashed into it with her car
  • Officials say an elderly woman drove her car into home in the Oakland Hills Wednesday afternoon, sparking a garage fire.
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oakland, driving, crash, fire, PG&E, seniors, east bay news
  • Travelers make their way to their trains inside Penn Station in New York.
  • Get ready for what is expected to be busiest Labor Day travel weekend in five years.
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traffic, tourism, travel, labor day, economy, housing market, AAA, driving, national/world
  • CHP officials say a San Francisco woman was arrested after she drove the wrong way on Hwy 101 near the Sonoma-Marin county line.
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sonoma county, marin county, highway 101, driving, alcohol, DUI, north bay news
  • San Jose car crash
  • Police are investigating whether alcohol played a role in an early morning crash in San Jose that left two people dead.
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san jose, crash, driving, SJPD, south bay news