Ford uses van service to enter medical transport business
Ford is getting into the non-emergency medical transportation business as it moves toward making money off its experimental ventures in new mobility.
Business
Apr 18, 2018
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News tagged with metro areas
Companies plan European network of car charging stations
Two companies plan a network of fast-charging stations for battery-powered cars in Europe that they say will help drivers of electric vehicles travel in and among the region's main cities.
Energy & Green Tech
Jan 22, 2018
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As metro areas grow, whites move farther from the city center
In the middle of the 20th century, cities began to change. The popularity of the automobile and the construction of interstate highways fueled the growth of suburbs, while discriminatory housing policies segregated neighborhoods ...
Social Sciences
Jun 30, 2017
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Study: US cities have worse inequality than Mexico, with rich and poor living side by side
The cities of the Americas are unequal places.
Social Sciences
Jun 1, 2017
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Study measures effects of congestion on access to jobs by car
New research from the Accessibility Observatory at the University of Minnesota estimates the impact of traffic congestion on access to jobs for the 50 largest (by population) metropolitan areas in the United States.
Social Sciences
Sep 21, 2016
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Walkable urban places gain on suburbs
For the first time since cars, quieter streets and spacious homes lured people out of city centers and into suburban towns, people are moving back downtown and demand for mixed-use space is growing, a George Washington University ...
Environment
Jun 17, 2016
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Google expands home delivery in US
Google on Tuesday expanded its shopping home delivery service into the midwestern portion of the United States, covering an additional 25 million people.
Business
Sep 8, 2015
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Amazon to offer free same-day delivery to Prime members
Amazon wants to make your impulse buys even more impulsive. The e-commerce powerhouse is offering free same-day delivery service in some cities to its Prime loyalty club members.
Business
May 28, 2015
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Comcast announces super-fast Internet in Tenn., mum on cost
Comcast says it is bringing its super-fast Internet service to Nashville, but won't say how much it will cost to install or subscribe.
Telecom
May 7, 2015
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Bicyclists willing to ride up to 3 miles to catch bus, train, study shows
If three American metro areas are any indication, few people ride their bicycles to a bus or train station to commute to work, and those who do only travel an average of 1 to 2 miles. That suggests to a University of Florida ...
Energy & Green Tech
Jan 19, 2015
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