TN Moving Stories: The Political Implications of Volatile Gas Prices, The New...
More on the political implications of volatile gas prices–as well as oil company subsidies–from the Wall Street Journal. The Takeaway talks about what — if anything — Congress can do to lower them....
View ArticleTN Moving Stories: China Halts HSR Line, Atlanta’s Suburbs May Finally Be...
Bike to Work Day, 2010 (photo by greenperalta/Flickr) Today is Bike to Work Day. Atlanta’s suburbs may finally be ready to embrace mass transit. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) China halted work on a...
View ArticleNissan Leaf Sales Jump
Nissan Leaf (Alex Goldmark, Transportation Nation) We started watching electric vehicle sales to see how many people would be willing to give up gas for the untested plug-in powered cars. As it turned...
View ArticleFormer GM Exec: Automakers Should Focus Less on Stock Price…and Yes, I...
(Photo: (cc) by Flickr user Joost J. Bakker IJmuiden) Bob Lutz, a former GM executive who championed the Volt, was interviewed this morning on the Brian Lehrer Show about his new book, Car Guys vs....
View ArticleTN MOVING STORIES: House to Hold Hearing on Volt Fires; Christie “Concerned”...
Top stories on TN: Port Authority: no transportation funds are going to WTC reconstruction. (Link) The redistricting proposal put out by Florida’s House spells trouble for Mica. (Link) The number of...
View ArticleTN MOVING STORIES: House Blasts Feds Over Chevy Volt Battery Fire...
Top stories on TN: The president gave two nods to transportation in his State of the Union address — to the auto industry and cutting red tape. San Francisco and Medellin won the ITDP’s Sustainable...
View ArticleIt’s Morning in Hamtramck (Or: Let’s Put the Nightmare Of The Volt Battery...
On the heels of a blistering Congressional hearing yesterday, where officials from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration were accused of sacrificing public safety to protect the...
View ArticleGM Halts Production of Chevy Volt for Five Weeks Due to Poor Sales
Image: © GM Corp Chevy Volts aren’t selling well. The Detroit Free Press reports that GM is shutting down the Volt plant in Michigan for five weeks to avoid an oversupply of the electric/combustion...
View ArticlePHOTO: NYPD’s Chevy Volt
A Chevy Volt marked NYPD patrol car (Photo: NYC Dept. of Citywide Administrative Services) Forty percent of New York City government vehicles are hybrids or run on alternative fuels. The New York...
View ArticleChevy Testing App to Help Volt Owners Visualize — and Brag About — Fuel Savings
Chevy Volt getting juiced up. (Photo via GM) Early adopters are a risk-friendly group of people. They put in a little extra effort to make new technology work for them, often before all the kinks are...
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