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Bay Area YouTuber Jailed After Posting High-Speed BMW Stunts Online | Carscoops Carscoops exposed this BMW 335d driver over two years ago, and the story has finally reached a positive conclusion May 14, 2024 at 16:00 Two years after we reported on a reckless driver posting his own behavior online, he is now behind bars.

Four Teens Aged 15-16 Allegedly Stole Porsche, Maserati SUVs In Wild Chase | Carscoops The teenage boys allegedly stole a Maserati Grecale and a Porsche Macan, but their joyride was short-lived May 14, 2024 at 21:02 Four Australian boys aged between 15 and 16 allegedly stole a Porsche Macan and a Maserati Grecale from a

Ford Dealer’s Mach-E vs. Tesla Model Y Comparison Chart Backfires Hilariously | Carscoops The chart beats its own purpose and could easily make prospective buyers think twice about placing a deposit for a Ford Mustang Mach-E May 11, 2024 at 09:19 The chart was allegedly handed over to prospective customers by a Ford dealer in

Police Pit Fleeing Mother At 106 MPH Only To Find Two Kids Inside Ford Fusion | Carscoops Officers were shocked to find a nine-month-old and a three-year-old child in the car after forcing it into a barrier May 13, 2024 at 14:56 Arkansas State Police chased and then disabled a Ford Fusion at 106 mph.

Lincoln Dealer Offering $20K Reward To Nab Repeat Wheel Thieves | Carscoops A dealer was hit twice by wheel thieves in the last two months, and now it’s offering a reward to anyone who helps it catch the perpetrators 3 hours ago Landmark Lincoln in Englewood, Colorado, has been targeted twice by wheel thieves in

Hospital Turns Away Dad’s EV Because It Might Catch Fire Or Explode | Carscoops The security guard allegedly told him that the EV’s battery could react with the metal car park causing it to catch fire or explode May 12, 2024 at 17:39 The Alder Hey Hospital in Liverpool has issued a temporary EV ban

Ford Pickup Truck Driver Takes A Back Seat (Literally) At 80 MPH On Cruise Control | Carscoops Ford driver filmed callously putting his own life and the lives of others at risk May 11, 2024 at 21:01 A Ford F-450 driver posted a video of himself laying across the rear seat of his truck, leaving

Will The NYPD Stop These ‘Squeeze’ Traffic Terrorizers Before They Kill Someone? | Carscoops Another crash involving ‘swimmers’ in New York happened recently on the Belt Parkway 1 hour ago To no one’s surprise, a reckless driver in New York caused a crash while trying to bully their way through traffic. Another vehicle in the

Florida Police Arrest Dodge Hellcat Driver Hiding In Garbage Can After 147 MPH Chase | Carscoops The 22-year old Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat driver was also found to have been in violation of his probation https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson May 10, 2024 at 21:20 Tayvion L. Robinson has been hit with multiple charges, including reckless

Florida Skimmer Gang Busted After Decade-Long Nationwide Gas Pump Heist | Carscoops A group of seven men accused of installing card skimmers at gas pump are facing up to 40 years in prison May 10, 2024 at 19:28 A group of seven men from Florida is accused of having spent the last decade installing credit

Cybertruck Breaks Down 35 Miles After Delivery, Tesla Says Coolant Leaks Not Covered | Carscoops Evidently Tesla said that it didn’t cover coolant leaks under warranty before recognizing that it needed to fix this truck May 9, 2024 at 21:12 A new Cybertruck owner had a major coolant leak only 35 miles into his ownership

Hertz Reverses Course On $277 Gas Charge For Tesla Rental After Public Shaming | Carscoops The rental company initially dug in its heels and refused to refund the charge despite several reasons to let it go 2 hours ago A very loyal Hertz customer found a $277 fuel refilling fee on his bill after returning

Hyundai Elantra N Runs From Police Straight Into A Construction Zone | Carscoops While he didn’t get away, he did construct a larger wrap sheet for himself May 8, 2024 at 21:05 An Arkansas State Patrol car chased a Hyundai Elantra N into an active construction zone where the driver gave up. The performance-oriented sedan

Chicago Street Takeover Ends In Tragic Shooting Of Possibly Innocent Driver | Carscoops Authorities are still trying to find the suspect who fired the life-ending shots May 8, 2024 at 17:36 A street takeover in Chicago led to the shooting death of one young man driving in the crowd. A local official suggests that he

Dodge Charger Tearing Down NYC Sidewalk Meets Officer Karma | Carscoops The Dodge Charger in the video may have been “stolen” from the impound lot by its owner before this chase started 4 hours ago A Dodge Charger in New York City jumped onto the sidewalk, sending pedestrians fleeing. The vehicle was said to be

Texas Man Allegedly Used Instagram To Steal 25+ Vehicles And Sell Them To Cartel Members | Carscoops A Texas man allegedly used Instagram to recruit people to rent vehicles for him, but the cars were driven to Mexico and then sold May 7, 2024 at 16:01 A Houston-man has been charged in connection with a

Was This Cop Right To Block ATV Rider Leading To Serious Crash? | Carscoops The rider went to the hospital with serious injuries but authorities say that the officer protected other bystanders 4 hours ago A New Haven Police officer intentionally cut off an ATV rider who lost control and crashed into the car. Authorities

Porsche 911 Owner Hit With $800 Ticket For Stock Exhaust In New York | Carscoops City officials seem unwilling to drop the ticket despite the fact that the 911’s exhaust is unmodified May 6, 2024 at 17:00 A man driving a stock Porsche 911 ended up with an $800 fine over the sound from his

Another Porsche Takes A Swim! This Time A 911 Cabrio In A Canal | Carscoops The German sports car jumped over a curb and took down multiple wooden poles with it https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 4 hours ago The driver of the Porsche appears to have lost control and speared off the road. Fortunately, both

Don’t Be A Sucker! Toyota Corolla Buyer Teaches Us How To Beat Dealer Markups | Carscoops One man walked into a dealer and convinced them to chop almost 10 percent of the selling price of a Corolla Hybrid May 5, 2024 at 14:20 A car shopper strolled into a Toyota dealership ready to haggle and

Livestreaming Lunatic Crashes Lambo In NYC After Getting Hit By Entourage | Carscoops A driver making a name for himself on social media in New York City ended up in an accident caught on live stream May 4, 2024 at 21:01 An influencer streaming live from a Lamborghini Urus with a reckless driver captured the

Can You Believe This Rivian R1T Repair Cost $21,000? | Carscoops The damage might appear relatively minor, but it resulted in an eye-popping repair bill of $21,149.16 at a Rivian certified shop May 4, 2024 at 14:19 A Rivian R1T owner took his truck to a certified repair shop after a minor accident. The repair

Tesla Cybertruck Gets Beached Just After Arriving In Nantucket | Carscoops The slab-sided pickup truck evidently had an owner who didn’t realize just how easy it is to get stuck battery-deep on the beach 2 hours ago The first Tesla Cybertruck to visit Nantucket managed to get stuck in beach sand almost immediately. Reports suggest

Thieves In Dodge Challenger Smash Dealership With Equinox To Steal New Corvette, Camaro | Carscoops Criminals use stolen Equinox to ram through Chevy dealer’s glass wall, in order to steal a Camaro and a Corvette May 3, 2024 at 16:31 A trio of thieves used a Chevrolet Equinox to ram through the wall of a

Atlanta Valet Steals Dodge Challenger, Crashes After Doing Donuts | Carscoops This isn’t the first time this particular valet company has faced accusations of negligence after one of its drivers damaged a hotel customer’s vehicle May 2, 2024 at 14:00 A valet from an Atlanta hotel allegedly stole a Dodge Challenger from a customer. The

Porsche Dealer Accuses Sales Manager Of Accepting Bribes For High Demand Cars | Carscoops The dealership is suing its former manager for charging under-the-table markups among other things May 2, 2024 at 17:04 A Porsche dealership is suing its former sales manager over fraud, breach of contract, and more. The employee is accused of charging

Wealthy Influencer Fesses Up To Crashing $1.3M McLaren Senna | Carscoops Edmond “Mondi” Barseghian also gained notoriety after crashing a GMC Hummer EV just nine miles into its life May 1, 2024 at 15:36 Edmond Barseghian, a YouTuber and influencer, has admitted that he was driving the McLaren Senna that recently crashed on video.  He

VW Accuses Used Car Dealer Of Having “Bastardized” Logo | Carscoops Volkswagen Group of America has sued a Texas car dealer for trademark infringement and ripping off their logo May 1, 2024 at 16:05 Volkswagen has filed suit against a Texas-based used car dealer named VDubs Only. The automaker owns the V-Dub trademark and claims

Car Dealership Mogul In Austin Arrested On Arson Charges For The Second Time This Year | Carscoops The founder of Continental Automotive Group in Austin, Texas, has been charged in connection with four fires 5 hours ago Austin businessman and dealership group owner Bryan Hardeman is facing several felony arson charges. Authorities believe that he

Apparently Law Doesn’t Apply To This New York D.A. Who Blew Off Cops During Traffic Stop | Carscoops The District Attorney has already issued an apology video following numerous calls regarding her behavior amidst the controversy 2 hours ago District Attorney Sandra Doorley failed to stop for police on a traffic stop until she reached