The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry rose 1.7 percent in November from October, rising after a one-month decline, according to the US Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics' (BTS) ...
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The US Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is proposing new minimum sound standards for hybrid and electric vehicles in an attempt to improve pedestrian safety. The proposed new ...
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SEATTLE — This city has a noble notion of itself at the leading edge. Its jets, coffee, computers, environmental activism and philanthropy have all been celebrated for remaking the globe. Now Seattle wants to change not just the ...
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NEW YORK, NY (BRAIN) — Registration for the 2013?TD Five Boro Bike Tour opens Jan. 22 at noon. The May 5 tour, said to be America's largest cycling event, is a 40-mile trip through all of New York's boroughs on streets closed to ...
Visual Fusion, the data visualization software technolonew linkgy underpinning IDV Solutions' Visual Command Center solution for risk awareness and response, has been awarded SAFETY Act designation by U.S. Department of Homeland Security ...
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Philips Color Kinetics announced IntelliPower, its newest innovation for delivering high-bandwidth LED lighting control using existing electrical and physical infrastructures. IntelliPower makes it easy to deploy intelligent, digitally ...
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Toyota Motor Corporation has agreed to pay a record US$17.35 million($16.49 million)fine for failing to report a safety defect to the US federal government"in a timely manner"without admitting to any violation of its obligations under the ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently has awarded three new DOT numbers to auto glass-related product manufacturers, two based in the United States and one in China. DOT No. 989 was awarded to Palram Americas Inc. in ...
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A major event in the global automotive-electronic market is that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has proposed a new standard that would capture valuable safety-related ...
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Global IT Services and Solutions Provider builds on success by expanding its capabilities and expertise. MONMOUTH JUNCTION,NJ,October 19,2012/24-7PressRelease/--Orion Systems Integrators,Inc.,(Orion)an award winning global provider of IT ...
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The US Department of Transportation's(DOT)National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA)has introduced a proposal aimed at mandating all the light passenger vehicles to be installed with event data recorders(EDR),commencing from 01 ...
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With winter now just weeks away, this is a good time to plan for your winter tires. Our tire ratings have been updated, and include a wide range of all-season, performance all-season, and dedicated winter tires, including notable studded ...
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Utah State University has unveiled a new mass transport electric vehicle called the Aggie Bus that is charged via wireless charging technology tested by USU's Wireless Power Transfer team. The charger uses wireless power transfer(WPT)pads ...
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Savari has formed a partnership with Delphi Automotive to offer its technology for everyday cars. The US Department of Transportation (DOT) and the University of Michigan Transport Research Institute (UMTRI) are using Savari's Vehicle ...
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Maxlite has launched the new Merak series of LED Roadway lights for replacement of 70-500W HPS lights, while outdoor SSL installations from convenience store to San Antonio roadways make news. Maxlite has introduced its first LED-based ...
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