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Car Carrier Fire Claims Two Firefighters’ Lives in NJ
Two firefighters were killed while battling a fire on a car carrier in Newark, New Jersey. The Grande Costa D’Avorio, an Italian roll-on-roll-off car and container ship, was docked at Port Newark when a fire broke out on board yesterday. The intensity of the blaze on the ship carrying over 1,000 vehicles injured…
Truck Makers to Cease Gas-Powered Sales in California by 2036
The California Air Resources Board and some of the largest truck manufacturers in the world reached an agreement on Thursday to transition truck sales in the state to zero emissions engines by 2036.
Ford Maverick Hybrid: $1,500 Option for 2024
Ford dropped a bombshell when it introduced the Maverick. Here was a smallish pickup with a hybrid engine that the company was going to sell for just over $20,000. We couldn’t believe it. Fast forward a couple of years, and Ford bit off more than they could chew. An insane customer response combined with supply chain…
Florida Nears Construction of Radioactive Roads
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is hoping the Sunshine State will glow a little brighter after signing a bill to allow radioactive materials to be used in road construction last week.
EU-Backed Hybrid Explosion Claims Lives of Two Researchers
Two researchers died last week after an experimental vehicle with retrofitted hybrid components caught fire in Naples, authorities announced Thursday.