Posted inEclipses Hotels and Travel Lodgings Road Trips Roads and Traffic Travel and Vacations Last-Minute Strategies to See the Total Solar Eclipse on April 8 On April 8, parts of 13 U.S. states, Mexico and Canada will plunge into midday darkness. Miss this spectacle and you’ll have to wait till 2044 for the next one so close to home. Posted by By Derek M. Norman
Posted inCalifornia Public Utilities Commission Car Services and Livery Cabs Driverless and Semiautonomous Vehicles Labor and Jobs Los Angeles (Calif) Roads and Traffic Traffic Accidents and Safety Waymo How Waymo Driverless Cars Could Change Los Angeles Autonomous taxis have arrived in the nation’s second most populous city. Some Angelenos aren’t ready to go driverless. Posted by By Corina Knoll and Maggie Shannon
Posted inCommunist Party of Vietnam Drivers Licenses Drunken and Reckless Driving Falls Fines (Penalties) Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) Motorcycles, Motor Bikes and Motorscooters Police Roads and Traffic Traffic Accidents and Safety Vietnam Confiscated Motorbikes Pile Up as Vietnam Goes After Drunken Driving Some drivers are abandoning the vehicles, the country’s dominant mode of transportation, because the fines exceed their value. Posted by By Mike Ives and Chau Doan
Posted inElectric and Hybrid Vehicles National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls and Bans of Products Roads and Traffic Tesla Motors Inc Traffic Accidents and Safety United States Tesla Recalls About 2.2 Million Electric Vehicles Over Warning Light Font Size The vehicles were recalled because the font size on a warning lights panel was too small. Tesla will address the issue with a software update. Posted by By Jenny Gross