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AAA estimates estimates 34 million Americans will travel by car this Independence Day weekend, a new record.
AAA estimates estimates 34 million Americans will travel by car this Independence Day weekend, a new record.
AAA estimates estimates 34 million Americans will travel by car this Independence Day weekend, a new record.
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STUDY: What A Lifetime of Car Ownership Costs — And Who Pays
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The average motorist will pay a whopping $650,000 on the low end to own a car over his or her lifetime, and society will pick up over 40 percent of the tab, a new study finds.
To Solve the Climate Crisis, We Need to Drive A Lot Less
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With all the gasoline vehicles still driving around for the next 15 to 20 years, EVs won’t be able to close the gap in pollution reduction fast enough.
A Reporter’s Guide to ‘Congestion Cost’ Studies
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Every year or so, one or more traffic-counting organizations trots out a report claiming that congestion is costing us tens of billions dollars each year. Despite the “big data” and elaborate estimates, the results are simply bunk, because they’re based on a flawed premise.
Bicycling Means Business: How Cycling Enriches People and Cities
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If bicyclists want to convince policymakers of the benefits of cycling, they need to stop talking about cycling. That was one major lesson of this year’s National Bike Summit, thanks to some strategic research done by a friendly consultant. So the Summit’s theme was “Bicycling Means Business” – and the economic impacts of a healthy […]
Labor Day Car Sales Showing Trend Toward Sedans
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It's bad news: City dwellers may be buying small cars to avoid transit, analysts say.
State Senators: Let’s Get More Cars on the Road
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The bad ideas from Albany show no sign of letting up. Just when you thought the push for a state gas tax holiday had died down, State Senators Jeff Klein and Eric Adams — of the Bronx and Brooklyn, respectively — roll out their own version of summertime "relief" for drivers, and it’s a doozy. […]