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  1. 1Big Rig Dailybigrigdaily.com · about 141 posts a weekDaily trucking news for the people who keep America rolling.Last post 8 Nov
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  1. Tesla expands robotaxi service to San Antonio

    · techcrunch.com · Kirsten Korosec

    This will be the fourth Texas city in which Tesla will launch robotaxis.

  2. I took Amtrak from Seattle to Vancouver in coach for $22. Here's what it's like to cross the US-Canada border by train.

    · businessinsider.com · Talia Lakritz

    A $22 Amtrak ticket from Seattle to Vancouver cost less than half as much as renting a car and a fraction of the cost of flying.

  3. TechCrunch Mobility: The Cybertruck experiment is over

    · techcrunch.com · Kirsten Korosec

    Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it.

  4. Truckers Face New-Account Fraud Risks

    · bigrigdaily.com · Big Rig Daily

    New-account identity fraud rose in a cited survey. Truckers away from home may miss notices, and a clean credit report cannot rule out every problem. The survey concerns identity misuse to create new accounts rather than only charges on existing cards. A clean credit report cannot rule out every…

  5. Truckers Debate Hours-of-Service Ideas

    · bigrigdaily.com · Big Rig Daily

    Hours-of-service pilots and daily-limit proposals fuel debate among truckers. Experiments and suggestions do not replace the general operating rules. The proposals and pilot discussions do not replace the general hours-of-service rules. Truckers must distinguish an experiment for authorized…

  6. Conventional Vs. Transit Design: Why Some School Buses Have Flat Fronts

    · jalopnik.com · staff@jalopnik.com (Charles Krome)

    There are two kinds of school bus: those with protruding fronts and those with flat fronts. The difference lies deep in the history of bus transportation.

  7. Good riddance, Cybertruck!

    · theverge.com · Andrew J. Hawkins

    I'm calling it: time of death, November 6th, 1:30 AM, by tweet. Elon Musk's declaration Friday that Tesla would be "winding down" production of the Cybertruck next year to make room for the Cybercab was fascinating for a number of reasons. First, it was a humiliating way to kill a vehicle that was…

  8. MAPPED: How dozens of bomb threats caused flight chaos in Europe this week

    · businessinsider.com · Pete Syme,Jake Epstein

    Whether the "malicious hoax threats" are linked and who they came from aren't clear, but analysts have some ideas.

  9. Tesla to Wind Down Cybertruck Production

    · tech.slashdot.org · BeauHD

    Elon Musk says Tesla will be "winding down" Cybertruck production at its Texas Gigafactory around mid-2027 to free up capacity for increased production of its Cybercab robotaxi. CNBC reports: The Cybertruck is exclusively produced at the company's plant in Texas alongside the Tesla Model Y and…

  10. Elon Musk Has Found a Convenient Excuse to Kill the Cybertruck

    · gizmodo.com · Bruce Gil

    Tesla insists there's a good reason to pull the plug on its most notorious vehicle.

  11. Tesla is ‘winding down’ production of the Cybertruck next year

    · theverge.com · Jess Weatherbed

    Tesla is getting the Cybertruck ready for retirement in an effort to ramp up its robotaxi output. In an X post on Friday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the company will be "winding down" Cybertruck production at its Texas Gigafactory sometime around the middle of next year, "to make room for…

  12. FAA Plans to Retire Floppy Disks by 2028

    · gizmodo.com · Bruce Gil

    The agency announced plans to replace decades-old technology at more than 400 air traffic control facilities in the country.

  13. Harbinger raises $240M after expanding into defense

    · techcrunch.com · Sean O'Kane

    The Los Angeles-based startup has now raised more than $650 million, and is working on electric trucks, emergency vehicles, and a driverless platform for the military.

  14. Zipline hits $21.5B valuation as Walmart expands bet on drone delivery

    · techcrunch.com · Kirsten Korosec

    Zipline raised $1.5 billion and ramped up its partnership with Walmart.

  15. Waymo Cuts Ties With Uber, Will Serve Riders Directly

    · tech.slashdot.org · BeauHD

    Waymo plans to end its exclusive Uber robotaxi partnership in Austin and Atlanta in January 2028 and let customers hail its vehicles directly through the Waymo app. In an interview on The Circuit, Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana called the current Uber experience a "crapshoot" because riders aren't…

  16. Electric aviation is taking off in unexpected ways

    · grist.org · Benton Graham

    Electric aircraft may one day usher in low-carbon travel, but for now they are finding a foothold with paramedics and climate researchers.

  17. Amelia Island Welcome Center in Fernandina Beach, Florida

    · atlasobscura.com

    In the mid-19th century, Downtown Fernandina Beach became the eastern terminus of Florida’s newly built rail network connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico. This small brick depot, built in 1899, served passengers going from Fernandina Beach down to Cedar Key, replacing the previous…

  18. NYPD Attorney Proposes Innovative Car Share System For NYC

    · jalopnik.com · staff@jalopnik.com (Amber DaSilva)

    While defending an attempted crackdown on a group of parked e-bikes, a lawyer for the New York City Police Department put car ownership in a whole new light.

  19. Taylor Waddell Made a Working BART Gate Halloween Costume

    · makezine.com · Sam Freeman

    Taylor Waddell's working BART gate costume is well-done and incredibly niche. The post Taylor Waddell Made a Working BART Gate Halloween Costume appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers .

  20. Trump’s bizarre new transit plan could hurt the families who need it most

    · vox.com · Sara Herschander

    “We should look for love!” Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy bellowed while flanked by his nine children at the Great American State Fair in June: “Get married, and have lots of kids!” In a brazen attempt to make Duffy’s ethos a matter of policy, the Trump administration announced a strange new…