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Cincinnati Enquirer
dispatch. com > story > news > 04/15/2026 > odot-zipper-merge-construction-traffic-ohio-drivers > 89622644007

ODOT says cars zooming to orange barrels then merging are doing it right

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (567+ words) Orange barrel season will be unrelenting this year as Ohio has nearly 1, 000 road projects planned in 2026 that are projected to cost a record-breaking $3. 4 billion. All that road work will bring lane closures that will snarl traffic and force motorists to…...

The Columbus Dispatch
dispatch. com > press-release > story > 163558 > splitvolt-introduces-compact-mid-power-dc-fast-chargers-v-40-s-80-platforms-for-fleet-and-commercial-ev-infrastructure

Splitvolt Introduces Compact Mid-Power DC Fast Chargers V-40 & S-80 Platforms for Fleet and Commercial EV Infrastructure

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (297+ words) Splitvolt introduces compact DC fast chargers for fleet depots, municipal fleets and commercial EV infrastructure, expanding its portfolio beyond AC charging. Industry analysts project that commercial EV charging infrastructure for fleets and logistics operations will expand rapidly over the coming…...

The Columbus Dispatch
dispatch. com > press-release > story > 146946 > kpit-launches-vehicle-relationship-management-vrm-solution-on-salesforces-scalable-secure-ai-powered-crm-platform

KPIT launches Vehicle Relationship Management (VRM) solution on Salesforce's scalable, secure & AI-powered CRM platform

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (168+ words) The passenger car, trucks and off-highway industries are all being challenged to find ways in aftersales to provide exceptional customer experiences, maximize revenues, and manage global costs. This challenge of aftersales transformation comes at a time of ever more demanding…...

USA TODAY
dispatch. com > story > cars > research > 03/24/2026 > iihs-top-safety-pick-awards-2026 > 89292315007

45 cars win Top Safety awards. Judges want more improvements

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (284+ words) Forty-five cars and SUVs qualified for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick+ designation, which is the highest award from the group that represents the insurance industry. But the group said carmakers should still do more to increase…...

USA TODAY
dispatch. com > story > cars > research > 03/28/2026 > the-12-safest-ev-2026 > 89349289007

Here are the 12 safest electric cars money can buy in 2026

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (465+ words) Twelve electric cars and SUVs qualified for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's 2026 Top Safety Pick awards. The numbers made up more than a quarter of the group's 45 Top Safety Pick+ designation, which is the highest award from the insurance…...

The Columbus Dispatch
dispatch. com > story > grocery > stores > 04/10/2026 > giant-eagle-getgo-gas-discount-returns > 89552376007

Giant Eagle brings back 20-cent Get Go gas discount

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (269+ words) As gas prices continue climbing across central Ohio " with some stations now pushing toward $4 a gallon and the Columbus metro average sitting at$3. 94, according to AAA " Giant Eagle is bringing back a weekend promotion aimed at helping shoppers save at…...

The Columbus Dispatch
dispatch. com > story > business > transportation > 04/10/2026 > how-much-do-ohioans-pay-in-gas-tax-getting-there > 89539023007

How much do Ohioans pay in gas tax? | Getting There

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (167+ words) Gas prices are complicated. Wars, supply chain issues, politics and more all influence the price you pay at the pump. The one thing that stays the same is how much in tax you'll pay. Ohio's excise tax rate for regular…...

The Columbus Dispatch
dispatch. com > story > business > energy-resource > 04/03/2026 > gas-prices-over-4-per-gallon-columbus-second-month-iran-war > 89441241007

Gas prices shoot past $4 per gallon at several central Ohio stations

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (189+ words) Despite the state's average price for gasoline dipping mercifully as of April 3, some gas stations in central Ohio are sporting price tags over $4 per gallon. Stations in several Columbus neighborhoods and suburbs, including Westerville, Powell, Worthington and New Albany, among…...

The Columbus Dispatch
dispatch. com > press-release > story > 169980 > safety-track-introduces-the-st-220-ai-dash-cam-to-enhance-fleet-safety

Safety Track Introduces the ST-220 AI Dash Cam to Enhance Fleet Safety

2+ week, 19+ hour ago  (963+ words) The Future of Fleet Safety is Here: Meet the ST-220 AI Dash Cam Belleville, United States " April 1, 2026 / Safety Track / As fleets face increasing pressure to improve driver accountability and manage rising insurance costs, AI-powered dash cameras have become an essential…...

The Columbus Dispatch
dispatch. com > story > special > 04/02/2026 > ohio-driver-new-drivers-ed-law-leads-to-long-waits-higher-prices > 89436523007

'Too much time wasted." Columbus teen criticize Ohio"s new driver ed rules

2+ week, 20+ hour ago  (486+ words) A new Ohio law has sparked debate about mandated driving courses and the costs associated with them. The law requires those under age 21 complete a 50-hour driving course to obtain a license. Formerly, only individuals younger than 18 were required to…...