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Cities rethink transportation due to drop in young drivers
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As young Americans shy away from cars and lean more on alternative forms ... Read More...
Tesla Model S earns top ratings from Consumer Reports
Tesla Model S
Tesla’s Model S electric sedan has earned top scores from Consumer Reports’ test Ratings. The ... Read More...
Massachusetts to implement all-electronic toll-taking
Drivers slow down to 15 mph at a toll booth in Massachusetts. (Photo: Flickr)
Massachusetts is following Los ... Read More...
Roads can be dangerous places for returning soldiers
Wars can deliver so many disturbing stories to those of us at home. This one from the Washington ... Read More...
Let’s start ramping up reauthorization pressure
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has, helpfully, stated the obvious.
The CBO is essentially confirming for us that when ... Read More...
NEWS & ANALYSIS
U.S. diesel prices increase for second consecutive week
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On-highway diesel fuel prices have continued to increase in most regions of the United States ... Read More...
Construction fuel consumption decreases 0.74 percent in April
Our sister site, Equipment World, reported that the WEX Construction Fuel Consumption Index fell for the second consecutive month in ... Read More...
Watch Foxx confirmation hearing live on webcast
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We reported last week that the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will ... Read More...
Northern California receives first battery-powered buses
A battery-powered bus built by Proterra. (Photo: Proterra)
The California Energy Commission has purchased the first two battery-powered buses for ... Read More...
Obama signs memorandum to expedite infrastructure projects
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President Obama on Friday signed a Presidential Memorandum intended to decrease review and approval ... Read More...
NTB purchases Mason Dixon Trucks and Carriers
National Truck Body Solutions (NTB) has purchased the heavy-duty truck service and specialty vehicle reseller assets of Mason Dixon Trucks ... Read More...
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