Topic: Cars
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Urban Wonk
That Parking Spot In Front of Your House Doesn't Belong to You
And honestly, the city could make much better use of the space.
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Charts
How Cars Became the Next Big Subprime Market
Car sales are booming again. But is offering easy credit to riskier borrowers more trouble than it's worth?
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L.A.'s 'Carmageddon' Produced Dramatic, Instantaneous Air Quality Improvements
Researchers measuring pollution during last year's 405 closure find air quality improved by as much as 83 percent.
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Charts
The End of Car Ownership (in the Developed World, at Least)
A new carpool company in France is part of the growing trend.
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You May Never Have to Circle the Block Looking for a Spot Again
With SpotHero, you can reserve a space in advance online.
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Charts
Do More Car Accidents Happen in Bigger Cities?
New data suggests that city population plays little role in frequency of collisions.
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The Sad Evolution of the Strip Mall
How the most car-friendly urban form went from quaint to grotesque.
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Videos
The Hidden Dangers of Driving Over Manholes
Watch cars get launched into the air like rockets due to ill-fitting manhole covers.
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Charts
Number of the Day: 7,630
That's the number of U.S. traffic deaths in the first three months of this year, up 13.5 percent from the first quarter of last year.
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Go Ahead, Cram 3 of These Folding Cars Into 1 Parking Spot
The Hiriko electric vehicle is so cute you might just want to pick it up and carry it home.
