he was a car saver. he saved cars. >> haipd couldn't stand to see a car crushed. it broke his heart. >> he went to a wrecking yard auction in idaho. bought the whole wrecking yard. >> by the mid 1990's harold's collection of cars totalled into the thousands. >> he just cankept going. he never stopped. you never said to him honey, enough already. we could use that money for a vacation. >> nope. but whenever we did go on vacation there was always a car somewhere in the route. >> as harold's fleet expands he runs out of room in his 300 car garage. he snatches up over 50 properties to stockpile his collection. >> he would buy houses so he could use the garage then he would rent the house and not the garage. >> he buys an 87 acre catholic boarding school called mary mount. >> how many situations you had with harold about what should happen to the collection if he passes? >> never thought about passing at all. it was not on his agenda. >> the question is on his heir's agenda. they are thinking about the huge challenge rumbling toward him once harold is gone. >> you have

the car? all of these little guys are sonar? >> yes the. >> they send out little trips and then you have cameras on every side of the car? >> yes. yes. >> autonomous minnesota mode. hit it. >> yes. no hands. >> the camera is reading the speed limit. we will watch it slow down. >> yes. that's right. >> red lights, cameras detecting it hugh did it know to go left? follows the road using the cameras and what happens if a kid comes out chasing a ball? oh, my gosh. oh, my gosh. almost got that guy. makes a decision whether to brake or swerve. can we park it? >> yeah. we can do that from the backseat. right? >> yes. this is my space. calling dibs on that spot. it's parking. i love watching the steering wheel just spin itself. what happens ifty interrupt it? >> it stops, completely stops. >> as car make makers tinker with driverless cars, researchers at stanford university's automobile lab are using a state of the art simulator to focus on the biggest wild card: the what is the most dangerous time? >

cars that were so unique. in all, 2,973 cars.ot including the countless half wrecked hulk. >> he wanted one of every car ever made. >> larry is not allowed to say what the whole collection is worth. they peg it at $100 million at the time of harold's death. with the inventory complete, the family tries to realize a car museum. it hits roadblocks. >> creating a museum is like watching sausage getting made. it's really ugly and hard. >> they'rthey're not the only os with car trouble. >> come on. get me a car that works. >> that's next. >> here's another quiz question. which classic american sports car came first? is it the chevy coveret? ford thunderbird or dodge >> so which classic american sports car came first? it's, a, the chevy corvette from its introduction in 1953. chevy produced 1.5 million of them. jamie: in the early 2000s, harold's family is struggling to honor his dying wish, the creation of a museum where its entire 3000-plus car collection can be on public supply. one thadisplay. one that will be there is the model t.

a collector car. what's your dream ride? a 1930 cadillac 452 convertible? a 1961 metropolitan? it's probably here. somewhere. there are even rooms completely filled with the same model or manufacturer. jamie: these are all pack packa? >> yes. this whole row. >> am i allowed to touch? >> have a seat if you want. >> you don't have to ask me twice. oh, my goodness, look at the steering wheel. it has my name written all over. so many do. lemay'lemay's fascination with cars started before he could reach the metal. nancy is harold's widow. >> his mother said he loved anything with wheels. >> harold is born in 1919 to a single mother struggling to make a living and care for three young children. when harold is just three, maria feels she has no choice, but to place harold in the custody of friends who can better take care of him. when the couple comes to pick up harold, they're driving a chevy. >> harold was apprehensive. he's only three. hadn't met these people before. he described, this portly man behind t

i love the idea of cars ahead sending a signal to my car. many cars on the road, if they are all talking to each other, how does my car know which one to listen to? >> that's where the science comes in because you need to know when to give the warning. you don't want to the give it too early and people ignore and, or too late and you find yourself in a collision. that was my favourite warning, the car in front experienced a deep pothole, be fair. . everywhere -- be careful. other. >> is this like a black box, if back. >> no, there's no record. the strength of this is it's cars talking to each other. >> it's very much in the moment. >> yes, very much in the moment, and providing a warning system of what lies ahead. >> we are hearing about driverless cars. technology? >> the v2v technology is a step before driverless cars. we need v2v technology to enhance the concept of cars. v2v is real. it's tested. there are 3,000 cars on the road with this technology. one day, what they develop and create will feed into the scenes of driverless cars. driv

car. they decided to continue the development project and build a concept car and leadership decided to, but impact they had a huge impact on automotive industry because regulators from carb drove it at the los angeles auto show and decided this was their perfect weapon. >> it was called but a gun on wheels. >> maybe. not sure i have heard that terminology but it is called a lot of things. that was the forerunner of a vehicle called the e d 1 that many people have probably heard of through the documentary who killed the electric car but it was the impasse that convinced california regulators that the electric car was a viable consumer option and it caused them to develop a set of rules cut into a much larger package of air pollution related rules that essentially set out a timeline for innovation and said by 1998, 2% of the cars that are sold in california have to be electric and by 2003, 10%. i would say it didn't fail. it was postponed. one of the good things about this policy was there

house car.e 1909 white steamer. congress passed legislation on behind of william taft for an official white house automobile. nnearly four decades businessman harold lemay amasses cars in ta comma, washington. he doesn't know the exact number. but there is one car he misses out on. >> he pished to get a tucker. >> preston tucker was an entrepreneur who designed the tucker sedan and concieved as the car of the future. >> it was so ahead of its time and sleek. sales were doomed after tucker was investigated for stock fraud and only 51 cars were made before the chicago company folded. with or without a tucker. the vintage car collection is the world's largest and in the 1998 world records. it encludes true classic such as the 1910 roadster. and 1930 did you sayenburg and 1936 a uburn. horrald starts to worry about his beloved automobiles when he is gvenlt >> what did harold want to happen with the collection? >> he wanted to see the collection preserved and he felt bad when we would go to car aucti

one of these cars?y are from the '30s. how did you do that? >> first you have to find the car's i.d. numbers. >> you can still read it? >> we had to polish it off. we were able to get titles for the majority of the cars. >> the years click by like odometer miles. and stewart keeps spending more to authenticate and protect the old cars. a lot of plane trps from san francisco and back, too. by 2013, he's invested $400,000 getting the collection primed for auction. ready or not, it's time to sell. >> hey, jamie. >> hi, how are you? >> stewart contacts auctioneer evets vander brink. is stewart sitting on a junk or potential goals mine? >> there's about 220 of them. mostly american cars. pre-war, which is pre-1942. very rare cars because the start of world war ii they started limiting production. you could only get one from a ration coupon. >> stewart and yvette make plans for a one-day auction right here on the salvage lot. >> word begins to spread. stewart soon learns that not altogether a good thing. >> w

to a possible car jacking.e wave officers. >> that one right there. he just went inside. >> reporter: when they steal the cars, they're not stealing the cars to keep them. >> correct. this is a special process. >> reporter: many of the cars end up being sold online or overseas. investigators found this in a shipping container before it headed to africa. >> this is their job. they get up in the morning just like you or i get up in the morning. >> reporter: organized teams use the cars to sometimes commit other crimes. as our i-team cameras roll we spot this car going through gas stations and speeding. they suspect the riders may have been looking for a car to steal. police find marijuana and a gun on the guy. >> possible connections to a car ring drug team, and now a homicide. >> reporter: cameras caught this man sliding into a woman's car as she pumped gas. first stealing her purse. then when she goes inside, they take the entire car. that car theft one of 244 already this year in prince georges county. that's

stop the car.ake. stop the car. i was able to jump up through the window of the driver's door and grab the gear shifter and put it into park. the little boy just was frantic at that point yelling at his dad to wake up. what's wrong with you, buddy? >> he won't wake up. >> he won't wake up? then i realized this could have been really bad because not only was the 6-year-old in there but his 3-year-old brother was in the back seat of the pickup, as well. >> but thanks to a child's amazing feat and an officer's quick-thinking bravery, all ends well. >> tustin seemed to be relieved once i got there because he was the one taking care of his family, protecting his family, until more help could get there. >> philip mains is revived by emergency medical services. but it isn't until he sees that dash cam video that he fully appreciates what has happened. >> i'm very thankful that tustin was able to do what he did. but to actually see an officer go up on the side of a moving vehicle, you're just thankful that

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why do we not make cars safer? >> how did you invent the car?> first of all, i didn't invent the car, i had a fantastic team of people. it started out with a fantastic challenge that the u.s. government defined. in 2005. the darpa challenge. they said at the time that whoever could build a car that could drive itself from los angeles to las vegas would win a million dollars. about a handful of students and i built a car that would drive the course. >> and you did. >> this has to be slightly faster than anybody else. which gave us the first prize. >> i think that is called winning. i rode in the self driving car about four years ago. >> you remember. >> how far has it come since then? >> at this point, i confidently tell you it drives better than me. if you were to drive with me, then you would beg me for the car to take over because it keeps the lane much better, it brakes more gently. it anticipates things much faster than i can. >> would you drive in a self driving car with your family across the country? >> i have done this many times. i have

cars.different about the already exist in more higher end system that the v to. cars. what's different about the v vehicles offer. system that the v to. >> some v vehicles offer. >> some of our cadillacs have 6 of our cadillacs have 6 radas, two cameras and 8 or 10 ultra sonic sensors. radas, two cameras and 8 or 10 those aren't enough to see ultra sonic sensors. several car lengths ahead of you those aren't enough to see or to see around a corner. several car lengths ahead of you or to see around a corner. have v to v technology fills in have v to v technology fills in those gaps and lets us have more information to address some of those driving situations that those gaps and lets us have more are information to address some of those driving situations that are challenging. challenging. i will be more reckless. >> okay. push the envelope. i will be more reckless. >> yeah. >> okay. push the envelope. >> yeah. >> my >> my last last chance. chance. whoa. whoa. >> what is a car doing >> what i

they are allowing them to work on the cars and all of the drivers, the cars got four fresh tires and filled them up with fuel and everybody will have good tires to make this last run. >> a little bit of a shootout here. just enough to make it really exciting. larry is there anything left that doesn't have some damage? >> maybe matt is up at the front because that was definitely the safest place to be. i think who this plays in favor of is dale earnhardt jr. he has a fast race car. >> kevin harvick used to complain that he had a hitten horseshoe and has jeff gordon picked that up and he had narrow escapes. >> i don't think if he borrowed it. he is going through a couple of wrecks without making any serious contact. harvick is setting there in good shape and the two gibbs cars a 20 and a 19th, it may be strong contenders contenders. still hanging in there. >> we will restart and it's far from over. let's get a race recap from chris meyers. >> for has been a crazy wreck fest. 25 drivers here in the unlimited this evening. dale earnhardt jr. 24th to the front and led 13 laps before the c

>> it is not as good of a car for the many but it is a cool car. with bmw getting into the electric vehicle section. >> you mentioned for generations of a lecture cars would is different about the fourth generation? >> that is the great question that what is different. >> you should say edison was the first generation. >> with thomas edison if he had $1 million of his own money into the electric vehicles but after world war ii the brief area in japan they build electric cars because consumer automobiles but electric cars were as good. so they started to build electric cars. >> and cheap gasoline. the third was the '70s after the oil shock of of the price spike with those policy levels to build a new generation of electric cars. >> and then the 3-1/2. >> and then with california the current generation really started in japan 2006 or 2007. >> the scale is so much bigger but we sold 120,000 electric vehicles which may not sound like a lot with the automotive industry but it is a huge fortune of a mass-produced electric vehicles is the number-one thing

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the driver got out of the car to look at the car and was about to drive away when the collision happened. the train pushed the jeep more than 800 feet down the tracks and both burst into flames. the driver of the suv was killed along with five people on the train. we are hearing from some train passengers tonight about the frantic effort to get out. >> somehow, some of the people in the head car got out. it seemed maybe they broke the window or something. and then a number of us were smelling the fumes from the car fuel and we said you know we need to get out. the fire was starting to spread back towards the second car. >> it's believed about 750 people were on that train. metro north is the nation's second busiest railroad. in the past two years there have been five accidents including a derailment that killed four people. we'll follow the developments through the n online and have the latest on news 4 today starting at 4:26. at the live desk i'm kristin wright. >> also developing tonight we've learned a teenager shot this afternoon near a busy shopping center in southeast d.c. has died

this is your girlfriend's car? >> this is my girlfriend's car. >> okay. in the blink of an eye, this traffic stop goes from mundane to mayhem. >> okay, okay. do not, please. >> i noticed he was pulling away, he was grabbing something from his right waistband, and that's when i saw the gun. >> no, do not, do not. do not, please. and i could see that the finger was on the trigger and i can see that the hammer of the gun was back. >> do not do this, please. do not do this. i will not take you to jail. but do not do this. i have a family and kids. >> so do i, sir. >> i will let you go. do not do this, please. it became a worse crime when he actually pulled a gun on me. before that, it was just a basic traffic stop. i swear to god, i will let you go. >> they will come and get me tomorrow morning, i know. >> i will not. i will let you gone or your way. i'm trying to hit my emergency button on my radio the whole time i'm talking to him. when i did that, he looked down at what i'm doing. i thought he's going to shoot me. they're checking on me right now. so i nee

from this big rig stuck in kentucky, to kansas, where cars car careened off the roads. icy roads, to empty runways, nearly 2,000 cancellations and counting. treacherous travel along much of i-40. we set out from memphis, a city serviced by only 14 salting trucks like these for 6,500 miles of roads. just a few miles outside of memphis and everywhere we go we're seeing cars spin out, right here we saw a spin out which resulted in a collision between this bus and that car. the 200 miles to nashville like driving on a ribbon of ice. just outside of jackson, tennessee, we tried to help terry and sarah johnson. >> i turned the wheel and when i turned the wheel, we hit another patch and we turned. >> reporter: you skidded once and you skidded again and then you spun around. >> and then we swung over here. >> reporter: we arrived in nashville a city encrusted with half an inch of ice. all that snow melted by the salt and the sand during the day today is all going to freeze hard overnight, making travel on roads like this even more treacherous. david? >> wow, you can see the hig

get out of the car! get out of the car! >> davis takes cover and then steadily aims his .45 automatic at hildenstab. >> when someone's shooting at you that close, the muzzle looks like it's pointed right at your head and it was surprising after each round he fired, i felt i'd be hit. >> hildenstab takes cover behind his vehicle and avoids davis' fire. deputy conway arrives on the scene but just as the two officers engage davis, he jumps back in his car and speeds away. hildenstab's car is riddled with bullets and inoperable so he jumps in conway's car to continue the pursuit. >> multiple shots fired. suspect is moving again westbound. highway 12 from 19. >> davis drives completely out of sight. but there's a backup plan in motion. >> 440, was going to set up spikes at 113, 113. >> conway wants spikes to be set up down the road to deflate davis' tires. by this point, the chase has almost reached the state line. >> does idaho have anyone in the area? >> up ahead, an idaho state policeman lays down the spik

you're about to see a car thief take mcmichael's 2005 audi. man seen walking throughout the garage makes his line to the line of cars being handled by the valet. then slowly slides in before quickly peeling out. mcmichael didn't know how easy it happened until i-team obtained the surveillance video. >> i was heartbroken, man, i won't lie to you. i was sick. >> reporter: he wasn't the only person to lose big outside a casino. >> they told me hey, we think we made a mistake and gave your car to the wrong person. >> reporter: mandel way also gave the keys to his acura to the valet attendant. the valet later gave those keys to a woman who drove off with mandel's car instead. he finally recovered his car at this montgomery county lot more than a month after it was stolen. he was shocked to see his car was stolen from the grounds of a casino which he says is known for intense security. >> i was inside enjoying myself. while they were enjoying my car. >> reporter: they found seven police reports of investigations into stolen cars since early 2013 on

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>> we've got a car here that just fled a bait car. he tried to steal a vehicle.police who just responded to the location of the vehicle. >> hollenbeck continues to narrate the event. then as they were trying to cut away to the studio -- >> this will get him going. >> the determined suspect hops in a golf cart and takes off at full speed. >> now we're going to be chasing this guy in a golf cart. so we'll keep an eye on this and see exactly what happens. i don't know how far they're going to get with that. >> the anchors at the news desks takes their best shots at the absurdity. >> that's another penalty. >> he's not the smartest club in the bag. >> as the suspect continues to weave across the manicured green, the eyes in the sky spot someone hot on his tail. >> we got somebody in pursuit on him in another golf cart. >> this gets better and better. >> yeah. there it is. he's a worker. he's going to chase him down. >> golf course employee john howard is opening the restrooms by the fourth hole when a coworker flags him down. >> my cart, my cart. i looked up. he was

police tracked the car to the man's home. they found marijuana in the car. >>> also new tonight, we're seeing some of the items police seized from a house filled with squatters in prince george's county. officers say they recovered ecstasy pills and nearly 50 grams of marijuana along with a stolen motorcycle and a stolen rolls royce-style golf cart. seven people have been arrested for taking up residence in that abandoned mansion. it's in the exclusive neighborhood. it was the second time in six months that home has been raided by the police. >>> a search tonight for some possibly armed robbers in the neighborhood surrounding a local college. two guys snatched somebody's cell phone late this afternoon at 48th and brandy wine streets in northwest d.c. very near the american university campus. no weapon was drawn in the robbery, but police say the suspects implied they had one. >>> an nfl play who are drew attention in the so-called deflategate controversy has gained a new level of notoriety tonight here in the district. indian

. >> the car hits the officer. the officer fires two shots into the side of the drivers vehicle, striking the defendant, who was the only person in the vehicle at that time. >> reporter: but it didn't end there. the injured suspect took off from the 7-eleven parking lot. he headed down toward falls township. but didn't take long for police to catch up with him there. police arrested the man after he allegedly crashed the silver subaruu into a cement barrier on route one landing at the top of this embankment. the injured officer was hurt in the arm but is expected to make a full recovery. the suspect taken to saint mary's hospital, in critical condition, suffering from gunshot wound to the chest. it was a scary start to a holiday weekend. >> we need to support our police and get this criminal off the street. >> investigators diligently gathering shell casings combing both scenes for clues. sabina kuriakose, "fox 29 news". >>> police are searching for the man who broke into a new jersey gas station and stole thousand

then the car behind that, hit that car causing that car to roll. >> as the yellow car skids to a stoprry muskrat's car, number 64, plows straight into it. then the car behind terry rams him and sends terry's car rolling. >> oh, my god! >> terry's car bursts into flames. >> the thing that was not normal for a crash was how quickly the car caught on fire. usually a fire will start in the front of the car or rear of the car and kind of spread. when he went upside down the car burst into flames all over the car. >> the next minute is terrifying. >> there's a lot of screaming, people yelling. >> everyone please stay back. >> people start rushing down towards the fence to see or get close. >> you cannot be of any assistance to us. >> at any moment the car could explode. safety personnel rush to the track to try to douse the flames. >> we'll take care the drivers the best we can. >> the safety crew gets to the car as quick as they can and try to get the fire under control. >> driver terry muskrat struggles to free himself from the wreckage. >> terry muskrat's car gets engulfed in the flame.

rail car in 2011.the cpc 1232. and it was that stronger supposedly safer rail car that exploded this week in west virginia. the voluntary standard did little to prevent disaster. >> we're going to have to deal with this new reality by stepping up our safety standards. >> last july transportation secretary anthony fox proposed new rules to strengthen rail car safety. >> this rule is going to be promulgated to focus on not only where we are but where we're going to be in the future and we're going to try to hit that rule. >> disappear from america's rails. >> that proposed rule had a variety of options for phasing out the d.o.t. 111 none of which we think are fast enough. >> earth justice sued the department of transportation last july to force them to ban as canada did, the d.o.t. 111s for transporting crude. >> we won't be satisfied until all of them are off the highways. they are mounting rick. >> only be a slightly improved version of the cpc 1232 that exploded with such force monday in west virginia

electric cars themselves or to buy other cars credits that are awarded to automakers when they sell an electric vehicle. they can buy them from another one. >> how much do they cost? >> it changes depending who is selling more or fewer electric vehicles and a couple years ago, the tesla model-s was producing an estimated $35,000 worth of credits. >> tesla in addition to making money from selling the car, making revenue from selling the car was making revenue from selling credits. >> and still are. in q3 of 2014 tesla made $76 million through the credits alone. it is a lot of money and has a big impact on the business model of these electric vehicles. >> how many electric cars that were sold last year what proportion are in california? >> if you look at california, the states that are following the mandate, almost all of them. it is hard to get really good numbers on where the cars are being sold. the california announcement, november of last year they ate together with partners, sold 250,000 electric vehicles. that was when the u.s. electric vehicle market was cumulatively sold them

suddenly cars start piling up. one car after the other. what could possibly be the cause of this? >> somebody stopped on the tram tracks. that was enough to push all the cars out of the way. >> according to cars oppcoming out of russia the brakes failed hitting cars causing a chain reaction. this is what happened. >> the dash cam car dodged a couple of bullets. there's cars like an accordion moving down the street. you happen to be in the way, you're toast. >>> nobody knows why this python was in the street. no word if it fell out of a tree or someone dumped it. the poor thing. you can see the tail was run over by somebody. this snake starts moving quicker after it was hit. cars making a right turn because they turn on the opposite side of the road. they didn't miss the poor snake. >> i don't want to see a snake be get run over. >> we won't because that snake made its way underneath the car of the man that caught the first vehicle. he called the animal concern research society. they came to get this out from underneath his car. you can see it pulled out from the engine. the snake

when they steal the cars they are not stealing the cars to keep them. >>t for profit. >> reporter: many of the cars end up being sold online or exported overseas like this black car swiped from a gas station. it was found in a shipping container headed to africa. >> this is their job. they get up in the morning just like you or i go to work. >> rep organized teams use the stolen cars to commit other crimes. as our cameras roll, officers pull this vehicle after spotting it driving through several gas stations and speeding. they suspect they were searching for a vehicle to steal. >> one in the chamber. >> reporter: police find marijuana ann on the guy. >> possible connection to a carjacking ring drug ring now homicide. >> reporter: they have noticed car thieves getting bolder. cameras caught this van sliding into a woman's car first stealing her purse. when she goes inside to report the crime, they circle back around for another hit. this time taking the entire car. >> that is one of 244 already this year in prince georges county. that's down slightly fro

watch as this car smashes no a store.lerk screaming a mid the wreckage. >> just like horrific. >> an estimated 60 times a day a driver strikes a building. >> people everywhere, glass everywhere. >> cars can come from anywhere. they fly off the road. and sometimes the car comes from a parking space right in front of the store. like at de ja vu consignment in toms riff in 2012. a driver trying to park crashed through the front door. own are in kim was inside. >> i was standing in the showroom fixing some racks and all of a sudden a car came crashing through the window and it missed me by a few feet. you don't know if the car is going to stop or keep coming in. >> these parking spaces were they face a building they remind me of a loaded gun. >> in 2008 car hit mark wright inside this maryland 7-eleven. ripping three of four knee ligaments. >> my surgeon said this is the kind of injury that we see coming back from iraq or afghanistan. >> over the months of rehab wright wondered -- >> what is going on with this kind of an acci

while waiting. >> reporter: a white car titling in the driveway as another car drives by.seconds a man hops in the white car and takes off. >> reporter: thieves call them puffers because of the puffs of ignition coming out of the back. they're easy to spot even from far away and easy to steal. >> people think their driveway is safe. >> reporter: the news 4 news team spent time with the w.a.v.e. team. we're not showing their faces because they work under cover. not only looking for cold car thieves but warning potential victims, too. >> the one right next to us is lit up as well. >> reporter: in an upper marlboro neighborhood we spot that first puff of smoke from a bmw, but soon surrounded by other unattended cars including this honda. >> pull up. >> officers approach the drivers to alert them about car thiefs. >> i have to take that into consideration but it's a one-car family and i wouldn't want my car stolen. >> this fusion sits in a driveway running more than 20 minutes before officers finally knock on the door. the owner said she didn't realize it's illegal to leave ca

him in a car like that? >> he doesn't drive. does not drive. doesn't have a license. according to his mom he doesn't drive. >> then you guys your roommate was the one that called his mom to let her know what was happening? >> when i woke her up we looked out the window kind of watched for a minute she called kathleen on the phone and said i'm on the way, and so she has been helping her out, calling her because people have been beating down her door ever since this happened and she's got a one month old baby. so she has been beside herself, not getting any sleep. my roommate has been calling her, helping her, offering anything she needs. >> we saw her get escorted -- >> that's her car right there. >> have you been able to talk to her yet? >> we talked to her just briefly. my roommate asked here if she was okay. she's like no, i'm not. that's it. she went on down with the detectives. >> then i know when the officers came up to you, did they tell you how long you will be out of your house? >> no. >> obviously i

>> when we were at graceland, we initially talked about another car, the last car elvis drove when he passed away. they were like that's not the car you want to see. it's this one. it was this truck. it was exactly the way he drove it. hen he passed away no one touched it since. that was more cool than seeing it if it had been touched. it is the greatest job in the world. we meet incredible people. you find something that inspires people in history. we found mario andretti's rookie of the year car in a garage that an art dealer owned in new jersey. there's stories all around in america. >> for someone not interested in cars why should they watch? >> it's a car culture show. it helps us document the american time line. people are emotional about their cars. they inspire the way we dress. we are trying to key in on that emotional connection with the automobile. >> you are going to want to check it out. premiers february 17 at 10:00 p.m. on velocity. ♪ >>> koalas considered cute and cuddly. not this one. i give you australia's toughest koala. i think there's a territoryial thing going on

cars that are actually mustard and the second the cars purchased. >> the first one is the cars purchased in the years shown and the seconds bar is all the cars in the entire state so everything that was purchased in 1990s through the current date and in terms of what we anticipate. >> correct. >> it's great to see that electrical cards are predicted to make up a majority of cars in the future it's great to see i guess one question he have it makes sense the rational how can we insure that it didn't stop buyers of cars that are looking at hybrids because it decreases the fees they pay. >> that's an important question the rational is the gas tax is such a small portions of what you pay so electrical cars you're not paying but maybe now saving $2 a gallon you're still saving money per glag. >> so the greatest incentive being the reduction. >> thank you. >> uh-huh. >> supervisor campos. >> thank you chairman and thank you for the presentation a quick question and probably a dumb question but not all gas equals are the same is there a way to capture the use of road captures a large truck vs.

good car and fun car to drive.ne thing about tesla, they take care of customers when things go wrong. can do that when you're not making many cars. be interesting to see if they keep that up selling a million cars. liz: look at least dependable cars. land rover, jeep, least dependable. i had two jeeps, they were fantastic. they were totally dependable. what are they basing this on? >> dependability study is not about cars breaking down on side of the road. features in the cars whether they work to people's satisfaction. infotainment system is slow, you touch it, not so happy. it might not be a defect. a lot of people buy jeep wranglers will never take them out on the road, not a great car. little louder than a regular car. a lot of wind noise. it's a truck. people don't expect that when they get into it, when you ask them, that is little noisy. david: might be a lag here as well. land rover i'm told fixed a lot of props. they had a test up in iceland that a lot of people thought cars did very well on. >> we're talk

michael was not shaken up at all. >> mike's car makes a surprisingly speedy recovery. >> the car didn'tinjuries besides cosmetics. the miracle is we got the car back together 25 minutes later. >> there was no ifs, ands or buts about it, he was ready to go. >> less than an hour after his car turned no a fire ball, mike is back on the track competing in another race. he comes if fifth. >> i wanted to get it before it got a chance to set in. >> tlart night, mar lain that sees the video in the crash. >> i couldn't handle it. i literally walked out of the house crying. >> but she still won't get between her husband and his race car. >> i know that's what he loves to do. and i would never ask him not to race. >> a true racer has no fear about getting in that car week in and week out. >>> coming up, get ready for impact. and later, a relaxing family vacation. [ screaming ] oh, my god! >> when "caught on camera, brace yourself" continues. blaf we come by almost every day to deliver your mail so if you have any packages you want to return you should just give them to us since we're going to be h