On Wednesday, Oct. 11, the House Oversight and Reform Committee listened to representatives from the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) over multiple concerns, including outsourcing driver’s license production to a Canadian company.
Published: Saturday, February 10th, 2024 @ 9:23 am
By: Carolina Journal
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electric vehciles do not perform well in the cold (or in flooding)
Published: Saturday, January 6th, 2024 @ 10:51 am
By: John Steed
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do any of these apply to you?
Published: Sunday, November 19th, 2023 @ 1:36 pm
By: John Steed
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The North Carolina Department of Division of Motor Vehicles is extending its walk-in hours and implementing new website features to lower its average wait times.
Published: Sunday, August 13th, 2023 @ 9:12 am
By: Carolina Journal
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auto workers union blasts electric vehcile provision in "Inflation Reduction Act"
Published: Wednesday, July 12th, 2023 @ 7:43 am
By: John Steed
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Plans to build electric vehicles at a proposed EV production plant in Chatham County have hit another pothole. Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast announced Friday that it will push off production until 2025.
Published: Sunday, April 2nd, 2023 @ 12:20 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The United States Postal Service announced the purchase of 9,250 electric vehicles and 14,000 charging stations on Wednesday as the Biden administration continues efforts to phase internal combustion vehicles out of the federal fleet.
Published: Saturday, March 11th, 2023 @ 8:46 am
By: Daily Wire
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News outlets are reporting that the total number of registered electric vehicles in North Carolina has topped 50,000.
Published: Sunday, February 5th, 2023 @ 9:54 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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How following California’s disastrous policies on electric vehicles will likely lead the state to ruin
Published: Sunday, January 29th, 2023 @ 12:56 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Wyoming lawmakers introduced a resolution to ban new electric car sales in the state by 2035.
Published: Thursday, January 26th, 2023 @ 11:43 am
By: Daily Wire
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Financing Was Requested for Recreation, Transportation, Public Safety Vehicles, Equipment
Published: Wednesday, January 18th, 2023 @ 8:42 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg argued on Thursday that citizens of Texas should consider purchasing electric vehicles.
Published: Sunday, October 23rd, 2022 @ 3:36 am
By: Daily Wire
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Days ago, officials in California unveiled a plan to phase out new gas-powered cars. Now, officials are asking residents to avoid charging their electric vehicles in the interest of not overwhelming the power grid.
Published: Sunday, September 11th, 2022 @ 8:28 am
By: Daily Wire
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In a little-discussed executive order issued Jan. 7, Gov. Cooper imposed unrealistic electric vehicle sales quotas on the state’s auto industry, among other draconian diktats.
Published: Sunday, February 6th, 2022 @ 3:24 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Lithium batteries spontaneously combust; will take $1 billion charge off
Published: Saturday, August 21st, 2021 @ 6:23 pm
By: John Steed
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Researchers will measure air quality inside vehicles, user behavior
Published: Saturday, September 19th, 2020 @ 8:19 am
By: ECU News Services
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Two vehicles owned by two Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies in New York were torched at their home early Sunday morning, triggering an arson investigation.
Published: Tuesday, July 21st, 2020 @ 9:04 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the State is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for significant property damage and endangerment to public safety.
Published: Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 @ 9:35 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Cooper's Executive Order 80 claims to seek reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to combat global warming.
Published: Wednesday, October 9th, 2019 @ 7:07 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Government officials living in the lap of luxury while us peons and surfs pay for it with our county taxes.
Published: Monday, September 30th, 2019 @ 1:54 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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Since late May of this year the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office has received over 30 reported incidents of motor vehicle break-ins from citizens in Washington Park, Bath, Cypress Landing, Tranter’s Run and River Birch.
Published: Friday, July 12th, 2019 @ 1:12 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Washington Police Department is investigating several vehicle break-ins in the Smallwood community.
Published: Wednesday, May 29th, 2019 @ 4:46 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina already trails Virginia in claiming more than $92 million from a lawsuit settlement involving automaker Volkswagen. A constitutional separation-of-powers lawsuit filed by Gov. Roy Cooper against the General Assembly could add to the delays
Published: Tuesday, November 14th, 2017 @ 3:20 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Two workers in the Department of Public Safety violated rules for state vehicles which cost taxpayers more than $7,000, a new report by state Auditor Beth Wood's office says
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2016 @ 3:25 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Seagrove Police Department has two new tools to fight crime thanks to a grant from the Governor's Crime Commission (GCC) announced by Governor Pat McCrory today.
Published: Friday, November 4th, 2016 @ 8:18 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory signed an executive order today temporarily waiving hours of service restrictions for fuel vehicles traveling in and through North Carolina.
Published: Sunday, September 18th, 2016 @ 1:45 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory applauded a major milestone as the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles' online driver license renewal program had more than 355,000 North Carolina drivers renew their licenses online, resulting in customer time savings of 177,900 hours
Published: Wednesday, May 25th, 2016 @ 5:57 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Today, Governor Pat McCrory joined more than 350 employees, company executives, and local leaders for a plant tour and economic development discussion at American Emergency Vehicles (AEV). The company won a $500,000 Building Reuse Grant in 2015, allowing AEV to expand and increase its workforce.
Published: Monday, February 1st, 2016 @ 8:27 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Two recent media reports have cast a spotlight on the potential "pay to play" problem with government contractors who are also donors to political campaigns.
Published: Monday, January 11th, 2016 @ 1:58 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Governor has announced additional customer service improvements for the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) for 2016. The office-based improvements are aimed at reducing wait times, particularly for obtaining new driver licenses and identification cards as well updating...
Published: Saturday, January 9th, 2016 @ 12:11 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Governor's Office issued the following statement after petitions were delivered calling on the governor to stop the issuance of specialty license plates that bear the image of the Confederate battle flag.
Published: Friday, July 24th, 2015 @ 3:33 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Incredible. It is amazing that something that is sooooo common sense is having such difficulty navigating through the conservative revolution
Published: Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015 @ 8:33 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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I think based on the current forecast, we have a possibility of spotty (protected or elevated) roadway conditions that could lend themselves to the formation of "Black Ice" in the early morning hours tomorrow.
Published: Thursday, February 21st, 2013 @ 5:58 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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