Several lawmakers are currently backing proposals to require licensed drivers to pass a mandatory “rules of the road” written test every time they renew their driver’s licenses. Anybody renewing their ...

Drivers renewing their licenses may have to take refresher written tests in the future as lawmakers brainstorm how to improve road safety after a harrowing year of statewide traffic fatalities.

California Highway Patrol and DMV officials have announced a new pilot program meant to cut down on the all-too-common occurrence of drivers caught speeding at 100 mph or faster in the Golden State.

For the most part, maintaining your driving license is straightforward. Keep a clean driving record (checking your record regularly is a good idea), renew your license when necessary, make updates to ...

California’s many Tesla dealerships are now under threat. The head of California’s Department of Motor Vehicles said on Tuesday that if the carmaker does not correct its “misleading” branding of ...

A bipartisan group of state Assembly members today announced a package of bills to crack down on dangerous drivers and address some of the roadway safety issues CalMatters uncovered as part of its ...

Dorothy "Toby" Tate was reportedly camping alone at the time of her death.

A 150‑vehicle pileup in dense tule fog shut Highway 99 near Earlimart, California, on Jan. 31, sending 10 to hospitals and ...

The F1 teams are testing their 2026 cars at the Barcelona track this week. But why is the action not open to the public?

The reveal took place at the Detroit Free Press Breakfast Club series, which included GM President Mark Reuss and auto titan Roger Penske.

The Billionaire Tax Act would impose a one-time tax of 5% on the total wealth of California tax residents whose net worth is $1 billion or more. The proposed wealth tax would apply to those who are ...

With San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, a moderate Democrat, entering the governor's race, the outcome will help reveal just how liberal California truly is.