National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) officials said the organization is seeking clarity regarding proposed regulations related to immediate expensing, also referred to as bonus depreciation. ...
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Among the 16,794 new-car dealerships in the United States, a new report from the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) shows job growth has reached 1.1 million people in the first half of thi...
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Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), recently introduced a measure designed to end federal electric vehicle tax credits while ensuring alt...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently appointed 15 members to its new Advisory Committee on Human Trafficking. The committee was established under the Combating Human Trafficking i...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will make available more than $63.9 billion in multimodal discretionary and formula transportation investments by the end of fiscal year 2018. DOT will ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently revised its guidelines for automated vehicles, a move supported by the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) and the Motor & Equipment Manufa...
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Building on previous recommendations for automated vehicle implementation, the U.S. Department of Transportation this week released the third version of its "Preparing for the Future of Transportation...
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A recently released PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) study maintains auto industry mobility and automation will have a major impact on the industry's future. Results of the PwC Strategy& consultancy pr...
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Gasoline prices nationwide have risen 3 cents since last week, averaging $2.91 -- 41cents higher than last year and 6 cents higher than last month. “The September switch-over to winter-blend gaso...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced last week an impending update to their Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (MUTCD), which governs the nation’s traf...
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Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) recently praised U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao for changing the Obama Administration’s automated vehicle policy. In January 2017, a list of 10 sites to be des...
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President Donald Trump signed into law Friday the bipartisan compromise Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill, which regulates airline seat sizes for passengers. The law requi...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) published last week a notice of funding opportunity in the Federal Register to granting $300 million to projects aimed a...
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The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) elected Robert E. Alger as chairman for 2018-2019, the association announced last week at its national convention in New York City. â...
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Highway fatalities fell in 2017, after two consecutive years of significant increases, and the first six months of 2018 followed the same trend, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Admini...
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The U.S. Senate recently passed the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018, which reauthorizes both the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Transportation Security Administration. The bill also...
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The U.S. Senate recently voted 93 to 6 to advance the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018, which reauthorizes the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for three years and federal aviation programs...
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The Airports Council International (ACI) World is urging airports to consider the potential impact of climate change on infrastructure and operations. ACI officials generated a policy brief urging ...
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Airline passengers seek new technologies that make their travels more efficient and gives them more information and control, according to a survey conducted by the International Air Transport Associat...
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The Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) recently testified at a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public hearing on the U.S. New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). ...
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