North Carolina DMV – This Week at NCDOT: Distracted Driving Awareness and New Board of Transportation Members

This Week at NCDOT: Distracted Driving Awareness and New Board of Transportation Members 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. The number of crashes caused by distracted driving is on the rise. Last … Read more

North Carolina DMV – Governor’s Mansion Goes Orange for Work Zone Safety Awareness

Governor’s Mansion Goes Orange for Work Zone Safety Awareness by RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper and first lady Kristin Cooper will light the Executive Mansion orange on April 5 to highlight Work Zone Awareness Week and “Go Orange Day” to encourage safe driving in roadway work zones. Work Zone Awareness Week is a nationally recognized … Read more

60 Minutes calls Lamborghini: ‘Irrational Romance’

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60 Minutes calls Lamborghini: ‘Irrational Romance’ by Weekly Driver News Service It isn’t often 60 Minutes reports on the auto industry, but the longstanding program’s segment on Lamborghini was varied and a comprehensive look at the high-end carmaker. The segment celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Italian automaker. Its cars the program reported cost as … Read more

BMW, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz: good riddance O’Reilly

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BMW, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz: good riddance O’Reilly by Weekly Driver News Service Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Hyundai and Allstate Insurance Co., major long-time advertisers from the automotive industry, have removed their advertising campaigns from the controversial Fox political show “The O’Reilly Factor.” The abrupt reaction, which also includes several additional advertisers from various industries, has occurred over several … Read more