The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday it was opening a preliminary probe into 877,710 vehicles manufactured by General Motors , after receiving reports alleging engine failure.

A “particularly dangerous situation red flag warning” - a relatively rare alert - remains in effect across Los Angeles. Follow updates here.

U.S. auto safety regulators are probing General Motors Co. over concerns that more than 870,000 of its full-size pickup trucks and SUVs face the risk of engine failure.

The man was concerned he'd miss his flight out of Los Angeles as Waymo's customer support took some time to sort things out

(Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) · Allen J. Schaben via Getty Images The latest probe into Tesla’s Actually Smart Summon comes after NHTSA opened investigations into ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's is focused on safety concerns related to the "Actually Smart Summon" (ASS) feature.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is opening a new investigation into Tesla (TSLA), this time concerning its “Actually Smart Summon” feature, putting the company’s autonomous features in the spotlight once again.

The Eaton and Palisades fires’ rampage through Los Angeles has killed at least 27 people, destroyed more than 12,000 structures and put more than 80,000 under evacuation orders. The fires are likely to be among the most destructive in California history,

As devastating wildfires continue to ravage the Los Angeles metropolitan region, local officials are warning of potential floods, landslides and toxic debris flows in the weeks and months ahead.

As the smoke clears from devastating Los Angeles wildfires, efforts to clean up the affected areas are being complicated by burnt-out electric and hybrid vehicles and home-battery storage systems.

As the smoke clears from devastating Los Angeles wildfires, efforts to clean up the affected areas are being complicated by burnt-out electric and hybrid vehicles and home-battery storage systems.

The real estate transfer tax applies to all sales over $5M, with some exemptions, such as for nonprofits. Someone rebuilding an apartment building in the city of Los Angeles, which includes areas burned by the Palisades fire, would have to contend with the tax and factor it into their overall costs.