15 governors, including Michigan Governor Rick Snyder, sent a letter to regulators urging the federal government not to increase fuel economy standards “too quickly.” (Detroit Free Press)
Ray LaHood visited a GM plant in Flint. (FastLane)
DOT Secretary Ray LaHood visiting a GM plant in Michigan (photo via FastLane)
The final route in Detroit’s $500 million light rail project was announced. (Detroit News)
Higher transit fares and bridge tolls go into effect in the Bay Area tomorrow. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Hyundai — once an automotive afterthought – is now zooming forward. (Wall Street Journal)
One airline banned babies in first class. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Boaters must now steer clear of part of New York City’s Verrazano Bridge where a diver found a cache of unexploded ammunition. (New York Daily News)
Sit, stay buckle: automakers and law enforcement agencies are urging pet owners to secure dogs in cars. (Wall Street Journal)
Turtles overran the tarmac at JFK Airport, causing flight delays. (WNYC)
