Elon Musk promised a $30,000 driverless Cybercab. Is that what Tesla will build?

CEO Elon Musk has promised a two-door, $30,000 EV with no steering wheel, accelerator or brake pedals. Is that really what he'll produce starting in April?

I booked a first-class ride on the Amtrak Acela train. It wasn't worth the $450 price tag.

I rode in first class on the Amtrak NextGen Acela, the fastest US train with perks like a complimentary meal, lounge access, ...

Instead of New Orleans, I Took Amtrak's New Mardi Gras Train to Alabama

Compared to the behemoth Acela, which hustles hundreds of thousands of riders between Boston, New York City, and Washington ...
Gothamist

New crackdown on illegal cabbies coming to JFK Airport, new Port Authority boss says

Kathryn Garcia's pledge follows a Gothamist report revealing an increase in taxi scammers at the busy airport.

Taxi Driver at 50: Martin Scorsese’s film remains a troubling reflection of our times

Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver turns 50 this month. It is widely regarded as one of the most important American films. It is ...
Times Union

Amtrak Rail Pass for 10 trips can be bought for $250 today only

Looking for an affordable, adventurous way to see the country? Today only, the Amtrak USA Rail Pass is available for $250, nearly half off its regular $499 price, noting on its website this year is ...
AOL

I booked a private bedroom on a 30-hour Amtrak ride for $1,000. Check out the 45-square-foot space with a full bathroom.

I spent 30 hours on an overnight Amtrak train traveling from Miami to New York City in 2021. For $1,000, I booked a bedroom, which is about the size of a king-size bed with a full bathroom. At around ...