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Gas prices surge in response to Middle East conflicts, hit $3.18 in Richmond
19+ hour, 19+ min ago (117+ words) The American Automobile Association reports that gas prices have jumped about 28 cents per gallon in the past week in'Virginia. The Worm Moon is visible near the Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco as it goes into total eclipse, on Tuesday, March…...
BOS gives green light to change on motorsports parks
3+ week, 2+ day ago (21+ words) BOS gives green light to change on motorsports parks'Richmond Times-Dispatch GRTC service cuts; Khalfani dies at 66; RVA Sports Awards...
Tesla loses title as world's biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall for second year in a row
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (171+ words) Tesla loses title as world's biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall for second year in a row'Richmond Times-Dispatch Javascript is required to use this website. US captures Venezuela's leader and his wife in military operation, plans to prosecute them…...
Car rental prices stabilize even as the market continues to expand
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (111+ words) Originally published on holacarrentals.com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange. CheapInsurance.com compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in every state using data from Gas Buddy. Many nonprofits rely on donation surges in December to reach…...
Musk could become first trillionaire as Tesla shareholders approve giant pay package
4+ mon, 8+ hour ago (257+ words) Elon Musk said Tesla aims to unveil its long-delayed next-generation Roadster by year-end, calling it potentially the company's "most memorable product reveal." The luxury EV is designed to rival BYD's YangWang U9 Xtreme as Tesla seeks shareholder approval for Musk's nearly…...
Will electric tractors gain traction with farmers? Researchers see possibilities
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (1050+ words) At an August event, researchers at Michigan State University asked farmers what they think of a new electric tractor. The market is so new they're still trying to figure out if they've designed it well enough to excite growers of…...
Commentary: EPA emissions rollback will lead to higher gas prices
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (1068+ words) Recently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a proposal to reverse the "endangerment finding," a declaration from 2009 that greenhouse gases (GHGs) endanger public health and welfare. If reversed, the proposal would repeal all GHG emission regulations for motor vehicles" internal…...
King William man holds car show to benefit 7-year-old with disability
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (958+ words) Justin Spurlock, 41, of King William, has organized car shows for years to benefit numerous individuals and groups. This Saturday, Spurlock's 13th car show is being held to raise money for 7-year-old Marley Dailey, of Suffolk, who is in need of a…...
Why more Americans are leasing EVs in 2025
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (1758+ words) Leasing has taken the lead in how Americans are choosing to drive electric. According to Experian's Q4 2024 State of the Automotive Finance Market Report, more than half of new electric vehicle transactions in early 2024 were leases, a big shift from past…...
Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' Too Much For Tesla Stock: 'Direct Hit To Profitability"
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (638+ words) Tesla stock was downgraded from "Outperform" to "Market Perform" by William Blair analyst Jed Dorsheimer, according to Benzinga. Dorsheimer cited the impact of the Trump-supported "Big Beautiful Bill" as a major concern. The bill removes the $7,500 EV tax credit and…...