A scientific research group here in the Bay Area is generating new evidence about another type of pollution caused not just by cars, but by their tires. It's a chemical known as 6PPD-Q, which is so toxic to some species of fish that it's believed that a single drop in a swimming pool could be fatal.
Hyundai halted the sales of some of its Palisade SUVs and recalled 60,000 vehicles after an incident that resulted in the death of a child.
Tens of thousands packed Marina Boulevard to watch F1 cars speed down the waterfront. In the scramble for a better view, some spectators climbed trees, scaled walls and stood on private property, frustrating nearby residents.
Red Bull Racing was burning out along San Francisco Marina Boulevard Saturday, shutting the street down for its Formula 1 showcase. Formula 1 fans from across the Bay Area packed in to take in the moment.
Roughly half of U.S. states now have their own rules for driverless cars, creating a patchwork of regulations. Lawmakers say that uneven oversight, combined with several high-profile incidents, underscores the need for uniform federal guardrails that don't stifle innovation yet ensure public safety.