North Carolina DMV – All Aboard for the 34th Lexington BBQ Festival

All Aboard for the 34th Lexington BBQ Festival by LEXINGTON — Get ready for a day filled with North Carolina barbecue, live music and family friendly attractions as NC By Train gets you to the Lexington Barbecue Festival on Oct. 28, dropping you off just steps from the fun, thanks to a one-day special train … Read more

Buyer beware as water-damaged vehicles flood the market

Buyer beware as water-damaged vehicles flood the market by DOL Blog Heavy rain and flooding caused by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma has resulted in damage to hundreds of thousands of cars and trucks in the southern region of the United States. Washington residents should exercise caution when shopping for used vehicles in coming months. Water-damaged … Read more

North Carolina DMV – NCDOT Reminds Drone Hobbyists: No Drones in Disaster Zones

NCDOT Reminds Drone Hobbyists: No Drones in Disaster Zones by RALEIGH –  As Hurricane Irma approaches, the N.C. Department of Transportation Division of Aviation’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems Team is urging drone hobbyists not to fly while disaster relief and response efforts are ongoing. While licensed and well-trained professional drone operators can be a huge help … Read more

North Carolina DMV – This Week at NCDOT: Hurricane Irma Preparations

This Week at NCDOT: Hurricane Irma Preparations 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 Preparations From maintenance yards to ferry terminals, NCDOT crews are proactively preparing for the potential storm.  … Read more

The Weekly Driver Podcast – Episode 2 – Cars We’ve Owned

The Weekly Driver Podcast – Episode 2 – Cars We’ve Owned by James Raia Every family has cars, some long gone, some inherited by children or found in grandpa’s garage decades later. A vehicle’s pedigree is at least half the fun when discussing family cars. It could be something rare or a just a favorite … Read more

German motorhome cost $1 million, will carry your car

German motorhome cost million, will carry your car by Weekly Driver News Service Recreational vehicle enthusiasts, like car and truck owners, have varied preferences in the modes of travel. Add to the list the Variomobil Signature 1200. The bus-sized motorhome features a 523 horsepower Mercedes-Benz engine, and it can carry another Mercedes-Benz or another car … Read more

North Carolina DMV – Road Work and Lane Closure Suspensions Starting Friday to Accommodate Evacuees

Road Work and Lane Closure Suspensions Starting Friday to Accommodate Evacuees by Road Work and Lane Closure Suspensions Starting Friday to Accommodate Evacuees RALEIGH – To aid with Hurricane Irma evacuations, starting Friday night at 7 p.m., NCDOT will suspend road work and lane closures on major highways that would impact traffic flow. An exception … Read more