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GM Recalls 67,380 EVs That Can Briefly Lose Braking at Low Speeds

General Motors is recalling 67,380 Cadillac Lyriq, Vistiq and Celestiq ...
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Wholesale Used Truck Values Fall 4.3% as Used EVs Hold 6.6% Above Last Year

Cox Automotive's Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index finished October at ...
How Does Tire Pressure Affect Fuel Economy?

Record November Gas Price of $4.10 Leaves California Paying $5.83 a Gallon

Regular gas averaged $4.10 a gallon nationwide on Nov. 5, ...
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First-Time Virginia Drivers 18 to 20 Need Driver’s Ed and a 90-Day Permit

From Jan. 1, 2027, Virginians aged 18 to 20 who ...
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Vincent Thomas Bridge Shuts for 16 Months, Rerouting 53,000 Daily Vehicles

San Pedro's Vincent Thomas Bridge, which carries State Route 47, ...

Congress Returns Nov. 9 With $10.8 Billion in Road Funds at Risk

The 2021 infrastructure law's extra road and bridge money lapsed ...
Panguitch,Utah - July 20: Row of Semi trailer trucks July 20, 2009 in Panguitch,Utah, There are about 5.6 million semi trailers (or tractor trailers) registered for use in the U.S., almost three times the number of semi trucks. — Photo by snehitdesign

FMCSA’s Revamped Complaint Center Takes Truck and Moving Scam Reports

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced an enhanced Complaint ...
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Four States Have Paused Gas Taxes, With Breaks Ending Nov. 30 to Jan. 2

Ohio, Indiana, Georgia and North Carolina are collecting little or ...