Porsche to unveil new full hybrid model at Geneva show
Porsche AG will stage the world premiere of a parallel full hybrid model at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show.
The world premiere in Geneva is being complemented by the 918 RSR hybrid racing car concept (earlier post), making its first public appearance i…
Nissan begins construction of Li-ion battery plant in Portugal
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., has begun construction of an advanced lithium-ion battery plant in Cacia, Portugal to support the rollout of electric vehicles from the Renault-Nissan Alliance in Europe.
The battery plant is being built on a 30,450-square meter…
United again tops DIA’s big 3 airlines for on-time arrivals
For the 15th straight month, United Airlines in December posted the best on-time arrival rate at Denver International Airport of DIA’s three biggest airlines, the U.S. Department of Transportation reported Thursday.
Dodge Unveils Value-priced Ram Tradesman Pickup Package
Ram Truck today announced a new trim package aimed at one of the pickup truck category’s largest traditional customer bases: the Ram Tradesman.
Vaillant and Honda present home combined heat and power system for Europe
Vaillant, the heating and ventilation specialist, and Honda presented a new micro-combined heat and power (mCHP) system for Europe. It is the first European system with highly efficient gas engine technology for use in single-family homes. The mCHP sys…
Former FBI task force officer gets probation for N.J. mail fraud scheme
A 16-year veteran Port Authority police officer from Jackson, who spent the last 11 years of his career assigned to an FBI task force to investigate violent crimes, was ordered to pay restitution and sentenced to probation in a Trenton federal court We…
Jackknife Slows Traffic on Highway 69 in Mayes County
Truck drivers form a line of slow-moving 18-wheelers for as far as the eye can see.
Delta less on time, more complained about in 2010
Delta’s on-time performance dipped and it remained the most complained about airline in 2010, but it improved its baggage handling.
Forecast: Capacity shortfall into 2013
A trucking capacity shortage will extend through 2013, an FTR economist said.
Federal transportation hearing Monday in Beckley, VA
The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee makes its first stop Monday, Feb. 14, on a tour designed to generate interest for a new surface transportation authorization bill. OOIDA supports the passage of such a bill and is encouraging A…