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Martinsville-built car breaks stock car land speed record at 253 mph
2+ week, 6+ day ago (138+ words) A Martinsville-built stock car has broken the world land speed record, reaching 253 mph Monday on a former space shuttle runway and surpassing a mark that had stood for nearly two decades. From left to right, "Moonshiners" show star Henry Lee…...
Gas prices are high. But do the numbers support suspending state gas taxes?
1+ week, 1+ day ago (105+ words) Stocks slumped and oil prices soared Thursday after President Donald Trump vowed the U. S. will continue to attack Iran and failed to offer a clear timetable for ending the conflict in the Middle East. With the average price of a gallon…...
Tesla loses title as world's biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall for second year in a row
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (186+ words) The Daily Progress Javascript is required to use this website. China's BYD is on track to overtake Tesla as the world's biggest seller of electric vehicles, marking a major shift in the global EV race. The Tesla logo is displayed…...