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Speeding, DMV changes, HOV tolls: New Florida driving laws

Florida implemented new laws on July 1st, impacting driving regulations and other areas. Excessive speeding now carries harsher penalties, including jail time and fines. Impersonating a rideshare driver is now a misdemeanor, with increased penalties if …

The bestselling cars by state: 9 vehicles that…

We see a stream of ads touting the country’s bestselling vehicles, but what about the bestsellers in each state? It turns out that just nine vehicles accounted for the top 2024 sales numbers in the 50 states, and we were still genuinely surprised to see …

Washington state to buy new hybrid electric ferries from Florida shipyard

For the first time in more than 50 years, Washington State Ferries will contract with an out-of-state shipyard to build new vessels. Democratic Gov. Bob Ferguson made the final call to accept the low bid from Florida-based Eastern Shipbuilding Group to …

Ferguson selects Florida shipbuilder to build Washington state fleet of electric ferries

Nicholas Deshais / The Seattle Times (TNS) Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson chose the sole out-of-state shipbuilder to construct the state's new generation of electric ferries, opting for the lower-cost bid over supporting Washington's local …

Florida-based group to build 3 hybrid-electric ferries for WSF

File photo Gov. Bob Ferguson awarded a contract to Florida-based Eastern Shipbuilding Group July 1 to build three new 160-vehicle hybrid-electric vessels for Washington State Ferries. The cost of the new ferries will be $405 million for the first vessel, $ …

Florida company wins WA ferry contract over local bidder, first out-of-state ferry in 50 years

For the first time in more than 50 years, a Washington ferry will be built out of state. Governor Ferguson awarded the contract, worth $714.5 million, to Florida’s Eastern Shipbuilding Group for three new hybrid electric 160-car ferries. This bid came in …

AMERICAS: Florida shipyard selected for Washington State’s new hybrid-electric ferries

Details Written by Ariane Morrissey Published: 02 July 2025 Three newbuild 160-vehicle hybrid-electric vessels for Washington State Ferries (WSF) will be built by Florida-based Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Governor Bob Ferguson announced yesterday (1 July). …

Governor chooses Florida firm over Nichols Brothers to build hybrid-electric ferries

After nearly two months of consideration, Gov. Bob Ferguson has chosen the out-of-state bidder to build new hybrid-electric vessels for Washington State Ferries. Eastern Shipbuilding Group in Panama City, Florida will construct the first three ferries for …

Florida does away with HOV lanes

NEW AT SIX. YOU WILL STILL SEE THESE SIGNS OUT ON I-95. BUT STARTING TODAY, THEY’RE NO LONGER ENFORCEABLE. A NEW STATE LAW IS ENDING. THE HOV LANES IN FLORIDA, MEANING ANYBODY CAN DRIVE IN THESE LANES AT ANY TIME. THE LAW ENDS A BENEFIT FOR DRIVERS OF …

Ferguson selects Florida firm to build three new hybrid-electric ferries

The vessels will serve key routes in Puget Sound, including Seattle to Bremerton and Mukilteo to Clinton. SEATTLE — Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson announced Tuesday that Eastern Shipbuilding Group, a Florida-based company, was awarded a $714.5 million …

Florida ends 95 Express Lane exemption for EV, hybrid vehicles

Massive Magic Kingdom Land Clearing ‘Beyond Big Thunder’ for Villains & Cars Construction

Walt Disney World is gearing up to begin construction on the Piston Peak ‘Cars’ area this month, with backstage land clearing already underway. The latest aerial photos reveal a massive expanse that’ll be used for site prep, field offices, and, eventually, …

What are the best roller coasters in Florida? See our list of 15 rides 

Florida theme parks offer a variety of roller coasters for thrill seekers. Some coasters feature high speeds and exciting inversions, while others incorporate music. Several popular coasters are closing soon for refurbishment or retheming. The summer …

Auto Innovators EV report shows EV sales dipping for quarter but up for year-over-year

EV sales dipped quarter-to-quarter but are up year-over-year, according to a new Alliance for Automotive Innovation (Auto Innovators) “Get Connected Electric Vehicle Report Q1 2025.”  In Q1, EVs represent 9.6% of new light-duty vehicle sales, down from 10. …

Researchers issue urgent warning after nightmare creatures breed to form dangerous hybrid species: 'Effective camouflage ...

Two invasive species of python in Florida have interbred to create a terrifying new hybrid snake that is even better adapted to the Everglades environment, a U.S. Geological Survey study found.  What's happening? First introduced to Florida via the …

These Are The Fastest Street Legal Cars Ever Built

It isn't unheard of for today's fastest street-legal cars to reach top speeds of 250 mph or more. After an exhilarating ride like that, it's hard to imagine ever being able to drive 65 mph again, let alone a grueling, snail's-pace of 25 mph …

Governor Ferguson selects Eastern Shipbuilding for new Washington ferries

SEATTLE – Governor Bob Ferguson has chosen Eastern Shipbuilding Group, based in Florida, to construct three new 160-vehicle hybrid-electric ferries. The $714.5 million bid was selected for being 6% lower than Washington State Ferries' (WSF) engineer …

Non-Compete Agreements in Health Care: A Rapidly Evolving Legal Landscape

In states where noncompete laws have recently changed, legislatures appear to be working towards striking a balance between the various rights and interests of the affected stakeholders. These rights and interests may include a company’s right to protect …

Washington accepts out-of-state bid for new ferry construction

A longer version of this story appeared on the Washington State Standard. For the first time in more than 50 years, Washington State Ferries will contract with an out-of-state shipyard to build new vessels.  Democratic Gov. Bob Ferguson made the final call …

Raceway Car Wash Accelerates Growth with New Location in Rowlett, TX

Raceway Car Wash expands to Rowlett, TX, with its 46th location, offering premium washes, detailing, and convenient hours to keep vehicles spotless. ROWLETT, TX, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Raceway Car Wash is thrilled to announce …

Seamless Journeys: From Airport Pickup to Gala Drop-Off with Alert Transportation Chauffeurs

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alert Transportation, based in the Greater New Orleans Area, introduces a focused approach that delivers consistent, punctual service across diverse needs—ranging from airport receptions …

Free Off-Road Safety Tips to Encourage Fun, Responsible Recreation on Public Lands

Videos, web banners, guides available to address ATV, dirt bike, side-by-side safety IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As off-highway vehicle enthusiasts across the country begin their riding season in earnest, the …

USDA Forecasts Rise in 2025 Broiler Production—Live-Haul Trailer Designs Ready for High-Volume Demand

PHILADELPHIA, MI, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- USDA projections indicate continued growth in 2025 broiler chicken production, with expectations of increased output concentrated in top-producing states such as North Carolina, …

PropertyRoom.com Offers Collectors a Chance at a Legendary 1966 Amphicar 770

FREDERICK, MD, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PropertyRoom.com the leading online police auction site for seized, surplus, and unique collectibles, announced today it will auction a rare 1966 Amphicar 770 this July. Known as one of the …

Thermal Spray Coating Market: Assessing Its Key Opportunities and Competitive Scenario, 2025-2027

The global thermal spray coating market is projected to reach $12.7 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 5.9% from 2020 to 2027. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research recently published a …

Electric Powertrain Market Outlook : $83.66 Billion in 2021 to Exceed $1,078.18 Billion by 2031, Growing at 29.1% CAGR

WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, "Electric Powertrain Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report, by …

Train Battery Market Forecast : From USD 483.0 Million (2021) to USD 748.30 Million (2031) with 4.7% CAGR

WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research recently published a report, titled, "Train Battery Market by Battery Type (Lead Acid, Nickel Cadmium, Lithium Ion), by Rolling Stock Type …

Self-Driving Electric Vehicle Market to Expand from $0.23 Trillion (2021) to $5 Trillion (2031), CAGR 36.3%

WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, "Self-Driving Electric Vehicle Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis …

Global Hypercar Market to Skyrocket from $15.2 Billion (2021) to $224.5 Billion by 2031 at 31.1% CAGR

WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “Hypercar Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report, by Propulsion, by …

Mobility Scooters Market Forecast (2021–2030) : $1.72 Billion to $3.21 Billion, Growing at 6.5% CAGR

WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a recent report published by Allied Market Research, titled, "Mobility Scooters Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report, …

NovoaGlobal® Partners with City of Williston, Florida to Enhance School Zone Safety

Automated School Zone Speed Enforcement Program Aims to Reduce Speeding and Protect Children Near Schools WILLISTON, FL, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NovoaGlobal, Inc., a leading provider of advanced traffic safety and …

Solifi acquires lease and loan management technology company Leasepath

The acquisition will complement Solifi’s product portfolio by adding a solution aimed at the small-to-mid-market secured finance segment. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- . Solifi, a global SaaS leader for …

Solar Vehicle Market Forecast 2025–2032 | USD 5.9B Size & 43.15% CAGR Growth Outlook

The Global Solar Vehicle Market was valued at USD 0.34 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 5.9 Billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 43.15%. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Solar Vehicle Market Outlook - …

Certified Automotive Revs Up as 2025 Best of South Carolina Regional Winner

TAYLORS, SC, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Certified Automotive, a trusted local auto repair shop known for its straightforward service and quality workmanship, has been named a 2025 Best of South Carolina Regional winner. …

SBS and AiM Bring Together Digital and Physical Auditing for U.S. Wholesale Auto Lenders

Lenders Can Now Use Both SBS Digital Audit and AiM’s Wholesale Floorplan Audit Services to More Effectively Manage Risk NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SBS, a leader in banking software solutions that powers the …

Newly Patented Electric Vehicle Automatic Charging Station: No More Plugging In The Electric Vehicle to Charge

Electric Vehicle Owners can now "Park and Automatically Charge" POWELLS POINT, NC, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Introducing the New Electric Vehicle Automatic Charging Station - US Patent #: 17/333,220 The …

6.4% CAGR to Push Two-Wheeler Market Beyond $260 Billion by 2032 | says AMR

WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “Two-Wheeler Market," The two-wheeler market was valued at $143.30 billion in 2022, and is …

Global Fire Truck Industry to Expand at 5% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR), Reaching USD 9.9 Billion by 2032

WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The rise in the awareness of environmental sustainability and the need to reduce carbon emissions have driven the demand for electric and hybrid fire trucks in Europe. …

From $3.65B to $9.25B: Automotive Intelligent Lighting Market Gears Up for 9.8% CAGR by 2030

Increasing adoption of advanced driver assistance system and rising concern toward road safety fuel the growth of the global market. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the report, the …