Cars

Thief-less in Seattle: Kia and Hyundai called upon to help fight local car theft

In Seattle, reports of stolen Hyundais and Kias have soared in recent years, spurred on by a viral TikTok trend that shows how easy the cars are to steal. City Councilmember Lisa Herbold wants the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to force the two automakers to act.

The legendary designer of the DeLorean has something to say about Tesla's Cybertruck

Giorgetto Giugiaro, the legendary car designer behind the DeLorean DMC-12, weighs in on Tesla's Cybertruck and its polarizing design.

Washington state gets $1 billion boost for roadwork, including EV infrastructure

Paid parking coming to this popular Capitol Hill stretch in Seattle

1 in 6 new Washington cars are electric. The state aims for more

Street racing cameras coming to 10 Seattle roads

Seattle is revving up to add cameras throughout the city to push back against street racing.

Kent and Tukwila offer wheel locks to Kia and Hyundai owner

The offer comes in response to a considerable increase in car thefts throughout Western Washington. Kia and Hyundai cars are particular targets because of a flaw that thieves can exploit. Within a minute, a person can use a simple USB cable to start the car and drive away.