Cuomo crashed and burned with observers bashing everything from his jumper cable technique to the “clumsy” handshake he gives the car’s driver.

On Instagram the video came with the caption "New Yorkers, start your engines." Less than half of New Yorkers own a car with an engine to start.

Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) announced that he would not drop out of the New York City mayoral race this week. On Tuesday, however, he dropped a new video on Threads with no commentary, showing him jumping a man's car.

A new campaign ad from New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo shows the former New York governor helping to jump-start a vehicle.

The former executive aide, Brittany Commisso, accused Andrew M. Cuomo of groping her when he was governor. The state did not admit wrongdoing.

Cuomo had his chance and he ruined the subway system,” Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa said. “Running transit is not what a mayor does. He wants to be governor.”

Sources tell CBS News New York former Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to stay in the New York City mayoral race as an independent candidate.