State authorities have ordered a company operating in parking lots across Seattle to stop using a wheel clamp, known as a "boot," to punish drivers for trespassing on business parking lots.

Up until recently, those who have parked illegally have had to endure the prospect of fines through the post, a wheel clamp, or (at the very worst) a vehicle that has been towed away entirely ...

Wheel clamps -- they’ve been messing up people’s days since 1944, and haven’t seen any improvement since their conception. But now there's the Barnacle.

The icon of New York City traffic enforcement, the wheel clamp or "boot", is making a return, the New York Times reported yesterday.In an effort to cajole violators to pay up, city marshalls will ...

An elderly driver ripped a wheel clamp off his car and drove off with it in his boot so he did not miss a flight. The man's BMW 4x4 was targeted by parking wardens on venida Visconde de Valmor, in ...

A driver was filmed using a circular saw to cut off two wheel clamps from his £36,000 car. Footage shows the man tearing through the clamps attached to the Mercedes Benz C-Class Coupe, which can ...

Bringing Out the Regulatory Wheel Clamps for Uber It isn’t only New York City. Politicians across the U.S., allied with taxi groups, try to bar ride-share services.

Plus, wheel clamps or boots also have a reputation for damaging precious alloy wheels. To combat DIY removal, the Barnacle contains an audible alarm, which is set off if anyone tampers with it, ...