GM's Cruise to deploy fully driverless cars in San Francisco

General Motors' self-driving car company is sending vehicles without anybody behind the wheel in San Francisco as it navigates its way toward launching a robotic taxi service that would compete against Uber and Lyft in the hometown of the leading ride-hailing services.
Variety
July 26

Motormouth: Don't guess about a leak

Technicians have tools for checking the radiator.
Variety
July 19

Motormouth: Keep left foot off brake

It can result in multiple problems.
Variety
July 12
I-394 was a sea of red brake lights around dawn Tuesday because of the snowy conditions.

Motormouth: The disappearing turn signal

Many newer models have moved the rear lights down to the bumper.
Variety
July 5
An international ogranization sets the standards for all motor oils.

Agency sets oil standards

All motor oils, synthetic or conventional, are included.
St. Paul
July 3
Police responded to a report of a rape in St. Paul on April 15.

Man agrees to plead guilty to targeting woman's St. Paul home at random and raping her at gunpoint

The agreement calls for Deonte Thomas to be sentenced to a term of slightly more than 20 years, with about 13 years of that time in prison.
Variety
June 28
In this Aug. 15, 2011 photo, a motorist pulls the nozzle out of his gas tank after fueling his car at a station in Augusta, Maine. For the first time

Motormouth: Gas cap issue can be solved

But do so carefully to keep debris from falling down the filler neck.
Local
June 24
Stephane Veilleux

Former Minnesota Wild player injured in 2-vehicle crash in Edina, still in HCMC days later

The crash occurred last week, according to an online fundraising campaign started in an effort to help Stephane Veilleux with expenses related to the wreck.

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