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Volt Launches Ride-Hailing App in Athens Amidst High Demand

The Estonian ride-hailing app Volt launched in Athens, Greece, capitalizing on high tourism, limited taxi licenses (around 13,600 in Athens), and projected growth in app usage (from 650,000 to 770,000 daily users by 2030), while the European ride-hailing market is expected to reach \$22 billion by 2...

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Acting FAA Administrator Appointed After Deadly Plane Crash

On Thursday, following a fatal collision between an American Airlines plane and an Army helicopter, killing 67, President Trump appointed Christopher Rocheleau, a 22-year FAA veteran, as acting FAA administrator; former administrator Michael Whitaker resigned last week amid criticism from Elon Musk.

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WalletHub Ranks Best and Worst States for Motorists in 2025

WalletHub's 2025 report ranks Kansas as the best state for drivers due to low ownership costs and excellent infrastructure, while Hawaii is ranked last due to high costs and poor infrastructure; the study analyzed 31 factors across all 50 states.

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Scotland Unlikely to Meet 2030 Car Use Reduction Target

Audit Scotland reports Scotland is unlikely to meet its 2030 target to reduce car use by 20% due to a lack of leadership and minimal progress; vehicle traffic has increased to near pre-pandemic levels, while public transport use has decreased, requiring a 7.3 billion kilometer reduction in car trave...

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EVG Union Begins Wage Talks with Deutsche Bahn Amidst Uncertainty and Potential Strikes

The Eisenbahn- und Verkehrsgewerkschaft (EVG) union begins wage negotiations with Deutsche Bahn (DB) today, demanding a 7.6% pay raise, a 2.6% shift allowance, a €500 bonus, and job security for its 192,000 members; strikes are possible from April 1st if no agreement is reached before the current co...

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CSX Q4 Revenue Misses Estimates Amid Coal Freight Decline

CSX Corporation reported Q4 2024 revenue of $3.54 billion, missing consensus estimates by $30 million, while adjusted earnings per share of $0.42 met expectations; year-over-year revenue declined by 4% due to decreased coal freight and fuel surcharges, impacting profitability and causing a 4% stock ...

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NTSB Recovers Black Boxes After Deadly Mid-Air Collision Near Washington, D.C.

On Wednesday, an American Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 jet collided with a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, killing all 67 people on board; the NTSB is investigating.

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Waymo Expands Driverless Car Testing to Ten New US Cities

Waymo is adding at least ten new cities to its autonomous vehicle testing program, beginning with San Diego, Las Vegas, and Washington, D.C., to improve the system's adaptability to diverse environments before wider commercial deployment; initial tests will use human drivers.

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Trump Administration Weighs Reversal of New York City Congestion Pricing

The Trump administration is considering ending New York City's congestion pricing program, which imposes a $9 toll on vehicles entering Manhattan below 60th Street to improve public transit and reduce congestion, despite its recent implementation and reported success.

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Aliyev Demands Armenia Open Zangezur Corridor

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev demanded Armenia fulfill its obligations under the November 10th agreement to open the Zangezur Corridor, a transport link between mainland Azerbaijan and Nakhchivan, threatening alternative routes via Iran if Armenia remains uncooperative.

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Athens Traffic Crisis: Experts Propose Solutions Amidst Worsening Congestion

A symposium by the Hellenic Society of Transportation Engineers revealed that Athens' traffic congestion is worsening, with private cars dominating roads and resulting in significant economic losses (€80-90 million annually). Experts proposed solutions such as green rings, stricter enforcement, cong...

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Bangladesh Railway Strike Paralyzes Nation

A nationwide railway strike in Bangladesh, prompted by railway staff demanding higher pensions and benefits, has halted train services, impacting 65 million annual passengers and the $38 billion garment export industry, causing significant disruption to the national economy.

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