California Mulls Over Replacing Gas Tax with Statewide Surveillance Measures

Caltrans is trying out a new program called California Road Charge

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is trying out a new program called “California Road Charge” to get back the money lost from gas taxes. They want to keep track of how much you drive…

Tesla Semis and Ford Vans to Join PepsiCo’s Growing Electric Vehicle Fleet in California

PepsiCo to add more electric vehicles to its fleet in California

PepsiCo announced on Tuesday that it will add more electric vehicles to its fleet in California. They will put 50 big Tesla Semi trucks and 75 Ford E-Transit electric vans in their facilities in the…

Analysts Believe UAW’s Alabama Setback Won’t Halt National Organizing Push

The United Auto Workers tried to make a Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama join their union

The United Auto Workers (UAW) tried to make a Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama join their union, but they didn’t succeed. For a first try in a place that usually doesn’t like unions, it wasn’t too…

Indy 500 Welcomes Ken Griffey Jr. as Pace Car Driver in Corvette

Hall of Fame baseball player Ken Griffey Jr. will drive the pace car at the Indianapolis 500 race on Sunday

Hall of Fame baseball player Ken Griffey Jr. will drive the pace car at the Indianapolis 500 race on Sunday. Griffey has been to the race before, but this time he’s doing something special. He’ll…