Transportation
Electric vehicles take the spotlight at 2023 Philadelphia Auto Show
A massive electric vehicle test track sits amid hundreds of vehicles on display. It's a big upgrade from the dark corner where it was at last year’s show.
3 years ago
After rider pushback, SEPTA delays ‘bus revolution’ until 2024
Some residents have voiced opposition to SEPTA's proposed changes, arguing they would negatively impact Black and brown transit riders the most.
3 years ago
SEPTA gas plant in Nicetown up for permit renewal
The first permit approval sparked intense opposition from residents and activists. Now some are calling for more air monitoring.
3 years ago
SEPTA gets pushback on ‘Bus Revolution’ plans at City Council hearing
Opponents of the SEPTA ‘Bus Revolution’ said the plan would make it more difficult to use the transit system, especially for students and seniors.
3 years ago
Here’s what’s at stake in Elon Musk’s Tesla tweet trial
In 2018, Musk tweeted he had secured enough funding to take Tesla private, but a deal never materialized.
3 years ago
The FAA is investigating a near-miss between two passenger planes at JFK airport
A Delta Air Lines flight and an American Airlines flight averted a collision at the New York City airport Friday night.
3 years ago
Pennsylvania Senate bill aims to undo 2023 gas tax increase
Pennsylvania's state Senate on Wednesday voted to undo an automatic wholesale tax increase on gasoline and diesel that kicks in this year.
3 years ago
Philadelphia ranks among the top 10 most congested traffic cities in the world
Yeah, it’s rough out here. The 2022 Inrix Global Traffic Scorecard ranked Philly above Los Angeles and Washington D.C. for traffic congestion.
3 years ago
Listen 1:09Hundreds of flights impacted at Philadelphia International Airport after FAA computer system failure
Passengers at PHL started to see the departure screens change to "delayed" and "canceled" around 7 a.m.
3 years ago
FAA lifts ground stop on flights following computer outage
More than 3,700 flights were delayed and more than 640 were canceled early in the day.
3 years ago
Chester County wants to convert vehicle fleet to electric and install charging stations
Chester County leaders want to make more progress on its Climate Action Plan in 2023 to drastically cut its greenhouse gas emissions.
3 years ago
Delaware could join California in 2035 ban on sales of gas-powered cars
Supporters and opponents weighed in on the plans to phase out sales of gas-powered cars during a series of workshops over the past two months.
3 years ago
New Jersey law will raise auto insurance rates in 2023
A new state law will raise insurance rates for more than 1 million drivers in the Garden State.
3 years ago
Southwest meltdown: Frustrations mount for stranded travelers in Philly, across country
Southwest, the world's largest low-cost airline, does not partner with other airlines, so passengers can not be rebooked on other flights, leaving people stranded.
3 years ago
Here’s how to best prepare for winter driving — and what to keep in your car
Here are some actions drivers can take to better protect themselves and their families in winter storms, which can turn deadly for vulnerable people, per preparedness experts.
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