Monthly Archives: November 2025

Iowa City made local buses free to help with congestion. Ridership is up 18% over prepandemic numbers. Traffic congestion is down. NYTIMES via @perfectunion

A decade ago giving drones safe regulatory framework was cool. Now, not so much. When the federal government reopened included in the details was reinstating federal counter drone authorities. States, such as Louisiana, Wisconsin, are also being given authority to bring down drones. A June Executive Order by the President to find solutions for the […]

Teradar claims it is better than radar and lidar. Radar and lidar are the two prevailing systems that guide self driving cars and safety systems on regular old cars.  Teradar is a solid-state sensor that sees the world using the terahertz band of the electromagnetic spectrum. Its financial backers include defense minded investors.  Tech Crunch […]

Waymo is now operating on freeways in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix. This change will reduce ride times by up to 50%. Waymo has expanded its operational protocols and its communication with highway patrol. TechCrunch | Waymo robotaxis are now giving rides on freeways in LA, San Francisco, and Phoenix

There’s a new player in the modern RV market. Meet EVOTREX. Evotrex is backed by Anker. According to TechCrunch, the Evotrex will have a “onboard battery pack that will power the living quarters, onboard electronics, and an electric motor, but the gas engine will recharge that battery pack and extend its range for far longer […]

At the 2025 Management Conference & Exhibition the CEO of the American Trucking Association announced that the group is considering changing its policies as tariffs continue to harm the trucking industry’s financial  recovery. The CEO’s statement: “If tariffs continue trucking’s prolonged freight recession, ATA may well consider strategic shifts that address the direct and indirect […]