Corn could be the answer to high gas prices
Under the Home Front Energy Independence Act, ethanol fuel would be produced and sold year-round in the U.S. instead of only during the summer months. The proposal aims to further decrease dependence on Russian petroleum exports over its war on Ukraine.
Federal government sets new 40 mpg fuel standard for all vehicles sold in U.S. beginning in 2026
The change uproots standards set by the Trump administration that required new vehicles get just over 24 miles per gallon.
Phoenix area commuters looking at vanpool as a way to save money amid high gas prices
With gas prices remaining high in Phoenix, there are more people who have expressed interest in Valley Metro's vanpool program.
TSA announces new gender-neutral screening changes at airport security checkpoints
New standards for screening transgender, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming airline passengers at Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoints were announced Thursday.
Could gas prices start dropping in Arizona?
An industry analysis says gas prices could drop in Arizona within the next few weeks.
Waymo bringing driverless vehicles to downtown Phoenix
Waymo announced it is expanding its driverless vehicle program to downtown Phoenix. To start, rides will only be available for company employees, but Waymo hopes to expand the rides to "Trusted Testers" in the future.
People in Arizona can now add their driver's licenses to Apple Wallet; here's what you need to know
Arizona is the first state to let you add your driver's license or state identification to your Apple Wallet.
Lane filtering: New Arizona law lets motorcyclists share lanes with cars at stoplights
Gov. Doug Ducey has signed SB 1273, which allows motorcycle riders to pass a car stopped in the same lane.
Man touts his electric unicycle as answer to high gas prices
A man has started riding his electric unicycle to work, saving on gas and cutting his commute time.
Major Phoenix-area freeway closures, restrictions this weekend: What to know for March 25-28
Interstate 10, Loop 202, Loop 101 and I-17 in the Phoenix metro area will all see some closures and restrictions starting March 25 due to ongoing improvement projects.
Los Angeles becomes 1st in US to reach $6 gas average
Los Angeles on Tuesday became the first major city in the U.S. to reach an average gas price of $6 or more.
Phoenix-area freeway closures, restrictions this weekend: What to know for March 18-21
From road widening work in the West Valley to a freeway closure related to the Broadway Curve Improvement Project, here are the freeway closures and restrictions for the weekend of March 18 to 21.
Porsche auctioning new 'Sally' 911 to help Ukraine
Porsche is creating a new 911 inspired by the character Sally Carrera from the film "Cars" in collaboration with Pixar and will auction it off for charity.
Study reveals SUVs, pickups more likely to hit pedestrians than cars
A study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found that larger vehicles were more likely than cars to be involved in crashes where pedestrians were standing, walking or running near roads and away from intersections.
Chicago businessman to donate $200K worth of gas Thursday
Chicago businessman Willie Wilson is donating $200,000 worth of gas across the city Thursday.
DoorDash to refund drivers for some gas purchases to help offset higher fuel costs
DoorDash said it will give 10% cash back to all U.S. delivery drivers when they buy gas using the company’s debit card designed for drivers.
Lyft follows Uber in adding fuel surcharge to rides amid high gas prices
Lyft is adding a temporary fuel surcharge on its rides to help drivers deal with surging gas prices in the U.S. Uber announced a similar move last week.
Record gas prices plateau in US over the weekend
It’s not a significant decrease by any means, but the news may signal a sign of relief for drivers after the average price of regular-grade gasoline shot up a whopping 79 cents over the past two weeks.
Tire blowout on Loop 101 in Glendale causes rollover crash, sends van into light pole
Authorities released photos online of the wreckage, which happened on March 3 on Loop 101 near 75th Avenue.
Phoenix-area freeway closures, restrictions this weekend: What to know for March 11-14
Loop 101 Pima Freeway westbound will be narrowed to three lanes between State Route 51 and Cave Creek Road from 10 p.m. Friday, March 11 to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 13 for pavement work.