Plan For Extra Delays This Fourth Of July Weekend

Torri Donley

SEATTLE, WA — The Fourth of July holiday is always an especially busy time for Washington’s ferries, but the pandemic is likely to make this holiday much, much worse. The Washington State Department of Transportation, or WSDOT, says that more than 100 of their ferry employees are at high risk […]

AUTO RACING: Auto Racing Glance

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All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Big Machine Hand Sanitizer 400 Site: Indianapolis, Indiana Schedule: Sunday, race, 4 p.m. (NBC) Track: Indianapolis Motor Speedway Race distance: 160 laps, 400 miles Last year: Kevin Harvick won from the pole in the final race to make the playoffs, matching his win from […]

How a former soldier went from self-taught truck driver to helping Alphabet’s Waymo usher in the era of self-driving semis

Torri Donley

Jon Rainwater trains truckers for Waymo’s freight and deliveries service. Waymo Jon Rainwater instructs safety drivers for Waymo Via, the self-driving company’s freight and deliveries unit. He enjoyed a lively career before joining Waymo in 2019 — early on as an Army intelligence analyst, and later transporting hazardous waste and […]

Ford Unveils the 2021 Mustang Mach-E Electric SUV

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Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Ford has drawn inspiration from its past as it looks to the future with the all-new electric Mustang Mach-E SUV. There have been many iterations of the Mustang through the decades, from convertibles to high-performance Shelby-badged coupes, but this […]

How to Save Money: 101 Genius Tricks

Torri Donley

Benjamin Franklin — a man who knew a thing or two about frugal living — once warned: “Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.” From grocery shopping to impulse buys, the choices we make every day have a huge impact on our budget. With these […]

What it’s really like to fly during the coronavirus pandemic

Torri Donley

Ten seconds into the welcome-aboard greeting on a Southwest Airlines flight from Providence, Rhode Island, to Chicago on Father’s Day, the flight attendant launched into the usual script about in-flight service. “Shortly after takeoff, we’ll offer complimentary soft drinks,” she said, before catching herself and giving the COVID-19 version of the food-and-drink service […]

On buses, benches and picnic tables, Russians vote on reforms

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Saint Petersburg (AFP) – The rickety plastic table beneath a row of towering apartment blocks in Russia’s second city Saint Petersburg does not look much like a polling booth. But as Russians cast votes this week on constitutional reforms that could extend President Vladimir Putin’s rule until 2036, the picnic […]

Engadget The Morning After | Engadget

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More than 10 years after we tried out group watching with the Netflix app’s Movie Party feature on Xbox 360, Amazon is delivering its own version. Instead of using some third-party browser extension to keep everything synced, it allows viewers to watch anything from the Prime Video lineup with up […]

12 Ways to Stop Wasting Money on Your Car

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FG Trade/istockphoto Beyond Changing the Oil Cars are one of the largest purchases consumers make, alongside homes and college educations. But unlike real estate or a bachelor’s degree, a car isn’t an investment. A vehicle is an expense — and one that doesn’t end with the purchase. It takes more […]

NLEX boosts RFID use with facility upgrades

Torri Donley

After the Department of Transportation has announced their efforts on toll interoperability, in the expressways, the NLEX Corporation revealed that they are also working with Easytrip Services Corporation in improving its electronic toll collection system, particularly its radio frequency identification or RFID technology.  The initiative is aimed to promote contactless […]

Online aftersales consult offered by AC Motors

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AC Motors, the automotive and motorcycle arm of AC Industrials, has recently launched their latest program to ensure aftersales needs of their customers are well-attended. Dubbed as Master Mechanics, the AC Motors’ online consultation platform is to cater to the aftersales needs for all the six brands that they are handling, […]