Pittsburgh Commits to Getting to Over 2,000 EV Charging Plugs in Near Future
20 Apr 2021, 14:09 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Pittsburgh's newly-released EV Charging Strategic Plan aims to expand the city's public charging network, with easy access for every household.
Washington Becomes the First to Ban Gas Cars, California Gets Second Place
19 Apr 2021, 11:12 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Washington State takes the lead in passing legislation aimed at replacing gasoline cars with EVS even sooner than California.
Audi Stops Next-Generation ICE Development Over Euro 7 Emissions Standard
16 Mar 2021, 19:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After Mercedes-Benz, Audi confirmed that it has stopped the development of next-generation internal combustion engines due to the EU-7 emissions standard
Massachusetts Passes "Right to Repair" Expansion Law With 74.8% Voters Approving
4 Nov 2020, 21:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Car manufacturers and their dealership networks have taken a bit hit in Massachusetts thanks to an amendament to the "Right to Repair" Initiative of 2012
Uber Is Not “Fit and Proper” for London
25 Nov 2019, 13:32 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Transport for London (TfL) rules Uber is not fit and proper for new private hire operator license, having failed to meet all conditions set in September 2019
You Can Eat Roadkill, But Should You?
17 Oct 2019, 23:03 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / You should eat roadkill if you’re not squeamish and you make sure the meat is fresh and cooked properly. First, you must report the dead animal to authorities
Uber Denied Permanent License in London for the Second Time
26 Sep 2019, 16:43 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Ride-share company has been granted a 2-month extension on the temporary license issued last year, will have to meet even more conditions
Sioux Falls Councilor Seeks to Penalize Drivers Leaving Guns in Unlocked Cars
13 Jun 2018, 09:14 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The number of incidents of stolen guns from unlocked cars in on the rise, with the weapons later being used to commit other crimes
It's Now Illegal to Use Your Phone inside a Car in France, Even If Pulled Over
6 Feb 2018, 08:46 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / People are not going to like this decision, and we suspect the French police is going to issue a lot of fines until they start taking it seriously
EVs to Be Allowed Higher Speed Limits in Austria, Will It Become a Trend?
17 Dec 2017, 13:33 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Pretty soon, owning an electric vehicle will offer more advantages than being born into a royal family. Which is good because you can buy an EV
Nevada Almost Encourages Speeding, Starts Fining Slow Left-Lane Hoggers
9 Aug 2017, 09:29 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The highway, the safest and most simple type of road infrastructure our vehicles could possibly drive on, is still a mystery for so many
Testing Self-Driving Cars on U.S. Public Roads Might Become More Complicated
28 Jun 2017, 13:52 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Autonomous cars are said to increase road safety, but until they reach their full potential, there are those who believe they could do more harm than good
Irish Politician Claims A Big Meal Is Comparable To A DUI For a Driver
19 May 2017, 12:48 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Irish politicians are arguing over the introduction of fines and driving bans over DUIs. One claims that a big meal is comparable to drinking and driving
Oregon's Plan to Incentivize Salespeople to Sell EVs Opens Up a Can of Worms
10 May 2017, 11:06 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Beaver State plans to offer financial incentives not only to those who buy the zero-emission vehicles, but also to those who sell them
UK Cities Plan Clean Air Zone Expansions, Diesel Bans Are Possible
7 May 2017, 09:57 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Diesel engines that do not comply with the Euro 6 norms may be banned in certain areas of some cities in the United Kingdom. Those would be "Clean Air Zones"
Colorado Passes Bill To Forbid Rolling Coal, It Needs The Governor's Signature
4 May 2017, 15:42 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Colorado is on its way of becoming the U.S.' second state that bans "rolling coal." The practice refers to intentionally puffing black smoke from a car exhaust
Michigan House Votes To Allow Unattended Driveway Idling
4 May 2017, 12:59 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Michigan's House of Reps voted against handing penalties for people leaving unattended cars in driveways. The bill was sent to the U.S. Senate for a final vote
The UK Launches Income-Based Speeding Fines Policy, Billionaires Need Not Worry
24 Apr 2017, 14:49 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The United Kingdom has begun applying a new policy for speeding fines, which will take the income of the driver into account. Fines reach 175% of a week's pay
U.S. Bugatti Chiron Doesn't Escape The Federalized Bumper Nightmare
12 Apr 2017, 14:18 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Federal norms applied in the USA oblige automakers to sell cars with bumpers that respect certain restrictions. Bugatti' Chiron makes no exception, this is it
London And Paris Join Forces To Enable Real-World Emissions Testing
29 Mar 2017, 17:44 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / While the UK is leaving the EU, the mayors of London and Paris have teamed up to establish a protocol for testing real-world vehicle emissions in their cities