Why is the feds’ EV charger rollout so slow? These people know.
One part of President Joe Biden’s infrastructure agenda that has caused bipartisan frustration is the $5 billion effort to install electric vehicle chargers on highways. The much ballyhooed initiative is dragging. A tangle of interconnected issues has forced states to slow down.
Massive toll system changes on the way
The maximum tolls on Interstate 405 (I-405) and State Route 167 (SR 167) went up to $15 earlier this year, but it’s likely that rate will be going up again next year. Washington’s tolling system is going through a massive growth spurt, and there are going to be significant changes over the next year.
Washington state voters to decide on initiative intended to reduce fuel prices
Next month’s statewide ballot in Washington will include a question about whether to repeal a controversial cap-and-trade program, which is said to have resulted in higher fuel prices.
The most complained-about cars in the US — see if your model made the list
From major brands to specific models, some cars consistently attract more complaints than others. Whether it’s mechanical failures, safety concerns, or recurring malfunctions, the data reveals the vehicles drivers are most frustrated with.
Aren’t they spying on you? – These are the new US cameras with artificial intelligence that are being installed – they are not just used to read license plates
Initially introduced to enhance public safety, these tools have sparked concerns due to the growing collection of data that extends beyond tracking vehicles. The expansion of this data collection has raised questions about privacy and civil liberties, as these cameras capture more than just cars on the road.