This Week at NCDOT: Cleaning up from Hurricane Irma by RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation. The stories below are also featured in NCDOT Now, the Department’s weekly newscast. Hurricane Irma Brings Down Trees, Power Lines in Western N.C. More than 170 NCDOT employees from 17 … Read more
The Weekly Driver Podcast – Episode 3 – Hybrid Hype by Weekly Driver News Service The 2000 Toyota Prius was the first nationally available hybrid vehicle in the United States. A few months earlier, Honda introduced the Insight, the so-called “Peanut Car.” But it’s never made much of an impact in its original edition or … Read more
Zynga CSR Racing 2 honors Ferrari 70th anniversary by Weekly Driver News Service Owning a Ferrari is a lifelong dream for many performance car enthusiasts. But not many vehicle owners get to have their dream come true. But in conjunction the supercar’s 70th anniversary, Zynga a leading social game developer, has launched its homage to … Read more
Life Hack: Renew your license or ID card online at dol.wa.gov by DOL Blog It’s that time again…you get a notice in the mail and now all you have to do is decide when you have time to renew your driver license. If the mere thought of that task feels a little traumatizing, you’re not … Read more
Does that used car pass the smell test? by It pays to research a used car before making a purchase, especially after two recent hurricanes. AZDOT Blog
MVC Goes Back to School Bus Safety Records are available online at njmvc.gov by Reinforcing the importance of the state’s stringent school bus inspection program, the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission is reminding residents of the availability of a powerful tool that allows parents to check the safety records of their child’s school bus from … Read more
Three Big Impact Ford Vehicles for Small Businesses by Sponsored Content SPONSORED CONTENT Ford vehicles are popular among most small and medium businesses. The consistent performance, unmatched design, passenger comfort, cargo ferrying and powerful features make the vehicles unsurpassed. Considering the manufacturer’s major impact, what are its current most popular vans? Here are three for … Read more
Temporary ponds providing water for South Mountain Freeway construction by Construction ponds are used to reduce dust on construction sites but also have other benefits. AZDOT Blog
Permanent registration available for some intermittent-use trailers by DOL Blog Have an infrequently used personal trailer weighing 2,000 pounds or less? Then you might be interested to know about new Washington state law that took effect this year. That law opened the door for permanent registration options for some vehicles with “intermittent-use” trailer plates. FAST … Read more
The joys of driving in comfort, improved health by James Raia Drivers who don’t like to drive rarely understand the mindset of drivers who like to drive. If you’re in the latter category, negotiating a winding country road, a haul through a mountainous state or barrelling across a desert are welcomed joys. But even for … Read more