2017 Nissan Titan improved, but still trails truck pack

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2017 Nissan Titan improved, but still trails truck pack by James Raia The automotive landscape is dominated by large trucks. The Ford F-Series, Chevy Silverado and Ram pick-ups are perennially the country’s top-selling vehicles. So what are the other guys supposed to do to sell trucks? Nissan, which launched the Titan in late 2003, decided … Read more

The Weekly Driver Podcast, Episode 4, Ferrari owner Bill Finkbeiner

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The Weekly Driver Podcast, Episode 4, Ferrari owner Bill Finkbeiner by James Raia Automotive legend Enzo Ferrari began his legacy under the brand name Auto Avio Costruzioni in 1940. Seven years later, the Ferrari brand debuted with the 125S with a 1.5-liter V12 engine. The exotic Italian supercar with its famous black prancing horse, yellow … Read more

The race to improve electric cars globally heats up quickly

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The race to improve electric cars globally heats up quickly by Sponsored Content SPONSORED CONTENT Last week, USA Today reported Daimler, maker Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen would launch long-range electric cars. As such, what is the likelihood of electric cars being the first and only car your grandchildren will know? One consideration is defining the use … Read more

Hawaii DMV – HDOT offers match-making workshop for small businesses

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HDOT offers match-making workshop for small businesses by patricia HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation’s (HDOT) Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) has teamed up with the Small Business Administration and Minority Business Development Center Honolulu to host a two-day workshop for small business owners to meet with contractors, government agencies, and banks to build relationships … Read more

North Carolina DMV – NCDOT’s Watch for Me Safety Initiative Receives Peter K. O’Rourke Achievement Award

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NCDOT’s Watch for Me Safety Initiative Receives Peter K. O’Rourke Achievement Award by RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Transportation’s Watch for Me program today was awarded the Governor’s Highway Safety Association’s Peter O’Rourke Special Achievement Award. The award is in recognition of the program’s efforts to educate the public about bicycle and pedestrian safety, … Read more

Hawaii DMV – Traffic transitioning to Makai portion of Queen Kaahumanu Highway beginning Wednesday, August 23, 2017

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Traffic transitioning to Makai portion of Queen Kaahumanu Highway beginning Wednesday, August 23, 2017 by shelly KAILUA-KONA – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces the transition of vehicular, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic to the newly paved Makai section of the Queen Kaahumanu Highway. Two-way traffic will be shifted between Hina Lani Street and a … Read more

Hawaii DMV – HDOT is in compliance with environmental regulations and comments on Earthjustice’s lawsuit alleging violations

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HDOT is in compliance with environmental regulations and comments on Earthjustice’s lawsuit alleging violations by Tim HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is tasked with the essential role of ensuring safe transportation facilities for the citizens of Hawaii as well as the millions of visitors to the Islands each year. HDOT also plays … Read more

Hawaii DMV – Queen Kaahumanu Highway Widening, Phase II update: NELHA Frontage Road opens Tuesday, September 5, 2017

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Queen Kaahumanu Highway Widening, Phase II update: NELHA Frontage Road opens Tuesday, September 5, 2017 by shelly KAILUA-KONA – As work continues on the Queen Kaahumanu Highway Widening, Phase 2 project, access to the Hawaii Ocean Science and Technology (HOST) Park from the north bound Queen Kaahumanu Highway will available via the new fourth leg … Read more