Caroline Petrow-Cohen

Thanks to @TheRideshareGuy for the opportunity and looking forward to hearing from @tranzito_gene @LAZParking @LADOTofficial @BirdRide @stewartlyons and @LA28. Learn more at curbivore.co

This Friday I'll be moderating a discussion at Curbivore in downtown Los Angeles! I'm excited to chat with seasoned experts about the road to the 2028 Olympic Games and how autonomous taxis, delivery bots and micromobility shape how cities prepare for the world's largest events.

Tesla is banking its future on the robotaxi, but the company's self-driving tech isn't quite ready: latimes.com/business/story…

While hundreds of working immigrants are being detained in Los Angeles, so far their employers have been spared. I took a look at why for @latimes: latimes.com/business/story…

A decline of 1% in cargo to Port of LA and Long Beach would wipe away 2,769 jobs and endanger as many as 4,000 others, report @RaineyTime @cpetrowcohen. Cargo could drop 35% in next 2 weeks. latimes.com/business/story…

“I have never in my life bought or leased a car for political reasons,” one Tesla driver told me. “Now I feel like I want to get rid of one for political reasons.” For @latimes: #nt=0000016a-0e43-dffa-a76b-3f6bfa3f0002-showMedia-liI0promoMedium-contentFooter" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">latimes.com/business/story…

What will the Eaton fire mean for Edison’s bottom line? @cpetrowcohen takes a look: latimes.com/business/story…

Though he has Elon Musk in his corner, Trump took aim at the electric vehicle industry on his first day in office with an executive order that revoked Biden-era supports and incentives. For @latimes: #nt=0000016a-0e43-dffa-a76b-3f6bfa3f0002-showMedia-liI1promoMedium-contentFooter" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">latimes.com/business/story…

Good explainer for the 92,000 who had to evacuate during the California fires: I was forced to evacuate my home. Do I still need to pay my mortgage, rent, utility bills? latimes.com/business/story… by @cpetrowcohen and Andrew Khouri

In 2018, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West credited private firefighters for saving their $60 million Los Angeles area home during a wildfire. For @latimes, I found out what kinds of private firefighters are on the fire lines now: latimes.com/business/story…

If you lost your home or business in the wildfires, here’s what to do next: latimes.com/business/story… Important service journalism from my colleagues @byandreachang and @cpetrowcohen

I watched humanoid robots wearing shirts and suspenders serve drinks and dance to techno so I could write this story for @latimes: latimes.com/business/story…

Major chains CVS, Walgreens and Rite Aid are all closing locations across the country. "We are 'over-pharmacied' as a society," one expert said: latimes.com/business/story…

Jim Kingsley of Orange County likened the budget-friendly airline Southwest to In-N-Out Burger. “They’re not trying to offer all the things everybody else offers,” he said, “but they get the quality right and it’s a good value.” My latest for @latimes: latimes.com/business/story…

I remember Skechers making waves in the early 2000's for shape-ups and twinkle toes. I wrote about how the brand is doing now as Nike stumbles: latimes.com/business/story…

I've spent enough time in L.A. traffic to notice personal injury law firm billboards literally everywhere I looked. I found out why for @latimes: latimes.com/california/sto…

Haddish on her foundation, She Ready:

I’ll be posting clips of a Festival of Books conversation with author and comedian @TiffanyHaddish, whose essay collection “I Curse You with Joy” publishes next month. Follow along here! @latimes @latimesfob

“I feel safe here,” she said of Los Angeles

On South Central LA and gentrification: