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Amazon Allegedly Rejected Warehouse Safety Recommendations Due to Productivity Concerns
At least two internal Amazon studies found a link between how quickly the online retailer's warehouse workers perform tasks and workplace injuries, but the company rejected many safety ...
EPA Approves California Plan to Ban Gas-Only Cars Starting in 2035
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Wednesday it has approved California's landmark plan to end the sale of gasoline-only vehicles by 2035. The decision in the final weeks of President ...
MADD and Uber Partner During Impaired Driving Prevention Month
During Impaired Driving Prevention Month, between December 16 and January 3, riders nationwide can donate to Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) through the Uber app, and Uber will match the first ...
December 22 Predicted as Worst Day for Holiday Travel This Year
This holiday season, transportation data insights provider INRIX expects drivers will experience the worst traffic delays the weekends before Christmas Day and New Year's Day. The holidays themselves ...
Judge Rules UPS Driver Who Crashed While Drinking Beer Not Entitled to Workers Comp
A UPS driver who crashed his truck after downing several beers while driving is not entitled to workers compensation for his injuries, a Delaware judge has ruled. Superior Court Judge Kathleen Vavala ...
East Coast High-End Car Theft Ring Busted
Arraignments were announced relating to a crime ring believed to be responsible for thefts of at least 63 high-end vehicles valued at more than $2.6 million, according to an announcement by the ...
Record Number of Holiday Travelers Expected to Close Out 2024: AAA
This holiday season, the American Automobile Association (AAA) estimates more than 119 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home between Saturday, Dec. 21 to Wednesday, Jan. 1. This ...
Rear Seat Belt Reminders Required in All Vehicles in the U.S. by 2027
The U.S. Transportation Department said Monday it will require rear seat reminder systems to boost seat belt use starting in late 2027 in all new cars and trucks in an bid to reduce traffic crash ...