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- Germany targets truckers to help motorists save fuel: interview
- BERLIN AFP — Germany plans to squeeze truckers in an effort to ease congestion on the country's highways and help motorists deal with rising fuel costs, a minister said in a newspaper interview published Sunday. The government plans to restrict lorries to one lane and ban them from overtaking,...
- Research articles 2008-06-29
- Soaring fuel costs spawn clamor for quick fixes
- Sooner or later, anger over rising fuel prices had to boil over, and Monday it did. Truckers converged on Washington to stage a noisy protest and demand that Congress provide relief from diesel prices that have soared above $4 a gallon. With oil near $120 a barrel and gasoline closing...
- Research articles 2008-04-29
- AA to get 300 vans
- FORD and the AA, the UK's largest roadside assistance organisation, have strengthened their partnership with the announcement that 300 new Ford Transits will be used by patrols across the country. The medium wheelbase vans will be used by AA patrols to provide roadside assistance to drivers. About 90%...
- Research articles 2007-09-21
- JUDGE TREAD: CAM LAWS AND HUMAN RIGHTS
- Q I RECENTLY appeared at Sevenoaks Magistrates' Court, having been caught on camera doing 39mph in a 30mph limit. I refused to give the name of the driver, claiming they had no right to force me to incriminate myself. I decided to plead my right to silence...
- Research articles 2007-07-29
- Clearing the record
- A March 27 article about a poll regarding motorists' opposition to leasing toll roads in Pennsylvania and New Jersey incorrectly characterized the AAA's position on the issue. A spokeswoman for AAA Mid-Atlantic says the organization "is cautious about these projects" but neither supports nor opposes leases.An article Sunday mentioning a...
- Research articles 2007-04-10
- Polish road directions in English countryside - A sign of things to come?
- LONDON AFP — A British local authority has erected road signs in Polish to cater for growing numbers of immigrants from the central European country, but critics have branded the initiative "bonkers." A recent spate of incidents involving puzzled Polish motorists led to council bosses erecting the signs on...
- Research articles 2007-02-15
- Prices no bar to hot sales
- Byline: By Steve Hughes The tidal wave of new cars coming to market is quite relentless despite the best efforts of a vociferous minority to banish all forms of personal transport or at least to milk them for as much money as possible. While the notion that charging...
- Research articles 2006-12-15
- Inflation Could Actually Save You Money This Summer!
- Are you one of the many Americans suffering from sticker-shock...at the gas pump? Shaking your head at the national average of $2.91 per gallon for self-serve regular? Worried about your gas mileage and the cost of traveling this summer? How would you like to save about $1.50...
- Research articles 2006-05-25
- Oklahoma uninsured driver bill dies
- State Sen. James A. Williamson, R-Tulsa, said his bill to protect Oklahomans from uninsured motorists is dead for the session after it failed to get a committee hearing. Senate Bill 1445 would have required drivers to display a decal on their vehicles verifying that they had insurance, making...
- Research articles 2006-03-07
- Missouri Court of Appeals Summaries of Opinions: December 31, 2005
- Civil Law Agency; driving privileges The Director of Revenue appeals from a judgment reinstating a motorist's driving privileges after the Director suspended them pursuant to section 302.291 RSMo (2000). AFFIRMED. Division Three holds: The Director abused her discretion in ordering the motorist...
- Research articles 2005-12-31
- Gasoline taxes as environmental policy - time for a common Canada-U.S. approach.
- Byline: Geoffery S Turner Nov 02, 2005 (Tax Notes International - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Petrol prices in the US and Canada look set to hit record levels during the 2005 North ...
- Research articles 2005-11-02
- L.A. Mayor Villaraigosa Urges Motorists to Take the Pledge to Slow Down This Halloween
- LOS ANGELES -- Autobytel's National ``Take the Pledge to Slow Down'' Joins Forces with Department of Transportation's ``Watch the Road'' Campaign to Promote Halloween Safety Autobytel Inc.'s national safe driving campaign Take the Pledge to Slow Down and The Los Angeles Department of Transportation's Watch the Road program announced...
- Research articles 2005-10-25
- Petrol pain.
- Byline: Tom Skotnicki Sep 22, 2005 (BRW - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Higher petrol prices have increased the monthly bills of most motorists by roughly $A40. Alan Oster, the chief economist at ...
- Research articles 2005-09-22
- After Katrina, US drivers feel the pain
- WASHINGTON AFP — A summer of pain for US drivers battling sky-high oil prices intensified in the devastating wake of Hurricane Katrina as petrol stations saw panic buying and lengthening queues. US President George W. Bush, after ordering the release of emergency government supplies of crude to hard-pressed refineries,...
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- Katrina brings sky-high fuel prices, shortages to US
- WASHINGTON AFP — US petrol stations saw panic buying and lengthening queues as a summer of pain for drivers battling sky-high oil prices intensified in the deadly wake of Hurricane Katrina. US President George W. Bush, after ordering the release of emergency government supplies of crude to hard-pressed refineries,...
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- Slap in the face for crime claims
- Regarding the new craze of happy slapping. Once again we hear of another assault on a stranger by youths who film it on their mobile phones. The stranger they attacked was a 16-year-old. These morons call it happy slapping, when it is actually a deliberate physical assault. ...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- Germany launches motorway toll for trucks
- FRANKFURT AFP — Germany, one of the few countries in Europe where motorways are still toll-free, is to start charging trucks for use of the country's chronically overcrowded "Autobahns" next month in a move that some believe could open the door to a general toll for all motorists. After...
- Research articles 2004-12-25
- AUSTRALIAN MOTORISTS MISSING OUT ON OIL PRICE SAVINGS: ASSOC.
- PERTH, Dec 2 Asia Pulse - Australian motorists are paying up to six cents a litre more than they should at the bowser, the country's peak service station body said today. While wholesale petrol prices in Australia have declined by between four and six cents a litre...
- Research articles 2004-12-02
- Gasohol now saves 75 satang per litre in Bangkok, Thailand.
- By Aranee Jaiimsin, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 2--Motorists in Bangkok can now save 75 satang per litre if they fill their tanks with gasohol instead of 95 octane petrol, as part of the government's effort to promote more...
- Research articles 2004-11-02
- Refresher urged for older drivers
- Officials with the State Department of Public Safety and the American Association of Retired Persons say even elderly motorists need to brush up on the rules of the road. Given a slower ability to react to dangerous situations, and the fact that the majority of senior motorists haven't...
- Research articles 2004-08-09
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