Parallel parking is a skill—an art, even—that’s slowly becoming extinct in today’s drivers. More and more, our cities are designed in ways that parallel parking just isn’t necessary, and as a result, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I can parallel park almost anywhere. Tight spots, busy streets, with people watching and waiting—it doesn't rattle me. And I've ...
Watching people fail at parallel parking is part of the quintessential roadside cafe experience, especially if it’s in a city. They come, they try, they fail, and somebody else comes along and ...
When I was a kid growing up in lower Manhattan, my father would always tell us, “The parking gods are on our side.” Circling the blocks around our apartment after running an errand, he never failed to ...
Rock Lobster? More like Crab Walker. Don't be fooled, though. This baby isn't a Chrysler, it's nowhere near as big as a whale, and sadly, it won't carry 20 of your closest friends to your next beach ...
Everyone has aspects of “adulting” that they struggle with. Some skills just come more naturally than others. One often-complained-about skill is parallel parking. Many people do not like to parallel ...
And technology has done it yet again! Now, humans have one less thing to worry about when they hit the road. "Here's a parallel parking-ready car that was showcased at the 2024 International CES," the ...
Picture the scene: You're gridlocked in traffic and the car behind you breaks down. An incident somewhere in front means you're stuck there until everything clears up. That is, unless your car's ...
Man hits two cars and a parking meter while executing maneuvers It can be tricky finding a parking spot on Main Avenue in downtown Durango. But the stress level only rises for many drivers once they ...
Back in the 1930s, a Californian inventor was thinking about how cars were getting too big, while parking spaces seemed to be growing smaller. He decided parallel parking could be made easier by ...
It turns on a dime. Automotive industry supplier ZF has developed a new steering system that allows cars to drive sideways. At least the front of the cars. The EasyTurn system uses a unique strut ...