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Parking meter headaches? There's an app for that
Shannon Mullen Feb 25, 2013
More cities are turning to handheld devices and smartphone apps to make it easier for you to feed the parking meter.
America's worst cities for traffic
Katie Long Feb 26, 2013
Americans wasted a total of $121 billion dollars, or an average of $818 each, by sitting in traffic in 2011 according to a new report from the Transportation Institute at Texas A&M. Which cities have it worst?
Henry Ford: The Steve Jobs of his time
Jeremy Hobson Jan 29, 2013
A new documentary looks at the life and work of Henry Ford, one of the greatest innovators in U.S. history.
Toyota's back on top
Rupert Wingfield-Hayes Jan 28, 2013
After a dramatic couple of years, Japanese car giant Toyota has beaten General Motors to become the world's biggest-selling car maker.
Short line railroads face tough track ahead
Blake Farmer Jan 8, 2013
Even with a new tax break for upgraded train tracks, short line railroads have trouble picking up business.
What makes a city walkable?
Sarah Gardner Jan 3, 2013
According to urban planner Jeff Speck, designing cities for cars makes cities "crappy," but making a city walkable is no easy task.
Bus travel picks up speed in Midwest
Clay Masters Dec 27, 2012
There’s a new trend emerging that is rivaling the car and even some airlines.
General Motors plans to buy back government shares
Jeremy Hobson Dec 19, 2012
General Motors has just announced it is going to buy back 200 million of its shares from the Treasury Department, which plans to sell the rest of its GM shares in the next year or so.
Car sales drive economy around the world
Bob Moon Dec 18, 2012
Car makers are headed for a record year for sales. Never mind a sluggish U.S. economy and a European recession.
New York, Washington allow Uber to compete with taxis
Kai Ryssdal Dec 13, 2012
For transportation app company, Uber, a victory in New York and Washington D.C., suggests a bright future.
