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Texas vehicle safety inspections going away in 2025. Here’s what you should know
Read full article: Texas vehicle safety inspections going away in 2025. Here’s what you should knowTexas is no longer requiring drivers to get a vehicle safety inspection in order to get their car registered with the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
Robotaxis suspended in Houston after General Motors stops funding
Read full article: Robotaxis suspended in Houston after General Motors stops fundingGeneral Motors says it will retreat from robotaxis “given the considerable time and resources would be needed to scale the business, along with an increasingly competitive robotaxi market.”
Pasadena salesman arrested for assault on KPRC news crew, also accused of stealing over $144K from Tomball dealership
Read full article: Pasadena salesman arrested for assault on KPRC news crew, also accused of stealing over $144K from Tomball dealershipA Pasadena salesman is facing multiple charges, including two assault charges for attacking a KPRC 2 reporter and photojournalist.
VIDEO: KPRC 2 reporter, photojournalist assaulted while doing story on used car lot in Pasadena
Read full article: VIDEO: KPRC 2 reporter, photojournalist assaulted while doing story on used car lot in PasadenaA single mom says she was duped out of $1,500 after she tried to buy a used car from a business in Pasadena.

How to make sure the used car you’re buying is ready to hit the road before you shell out cash
Read full article: How to make sure the used car you’re buying is ready to hit the road before you shell out cashIs the used vehicle you’re buying ready to hit the road? One Houston police sergeant says many times it’s not, and the person buying it has no idea. In some cases there could inspection issues or maybe the vehicle is a salvage.

Car dealer takes vehicle back more than a year after customer paid for it
Read full article: Car dealer takes vehicle back more than a year after customer paid for itA Houston man discovered more than a year after he purchased a used car from Carvana that the odometer had been rolled back. It meant he couldn't get title for the vehicle or get it registered. This story explains what you can do to make sure this doesn't happen to you.

‘I don’t think anyone has seen anything like it’: Used car prices skyrocket
Read full article: ‘I don’t think anyone has seen anything like it’: Used car prices skyrocketUsed cars have become hugely popular and valuable. That’s good news if you are looking to sell your car and not so good if you need to buy, especially for certain types of vehicles.
Touring the DeLorean factory
Read full article: Touring the DeLorean factoryThursday at 1:00 p.m. on Houston Life, Melanie Camp is going ‘Back to the future!’ Did you know the famous car in the movie, ‘Back to the Future’ was a DeLorean and there is a DeLorean factory right here in Houston? Melanie Camp give us a tour of the factory, plus what’s new coming out of the company, Thursday at 1:00 p.m. on KPRC 2.
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My car has been sitting and the battery is dead. Now what?
Read full article: My car has been sitting and the battery is dead. Now what?And what if your car won’t start because of a dead battery? To revive a dead battery, first make sure each car is in park or neutral -- and turned off. Then, connect one end of the cable to the positive terminal of the donor battery, and then connect the other end to the positive terminal of the dead battery. Let the dead battery charge for a few minutes, and then turn the ignition on the vehicle of the dead battery to see if it starts. This only applies if you:a) Have someone to take you to a repair shop or the store right away to buy a new battery.