Transportation

Uber and Lyft saw their stock values soar Wednesday as both companies signaled that they are finally making money amid a surge in ridership.

MERRIMACK — Representatives of the state Department of Transportation and the firm with which the state is partnering for the upcoming F.E. Everett Turnpike widening project brought about 50 residents and town officials up to date on the plan this week.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday the company will hold a shareholder vote to transfer its state of incorporation to Texas from Delaware, days after a judge invalidated his $56 billion pay package at the electric vehicle (EV) maker.

Hyundai has become a significant part of families across the country due to their rightly priced vehicles with great factory warranties. With an array of vehicles fit for every member of the family, the Hyundai Kona surfaces in 2024 with a larger and more capable vehicle than ever.

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WASHINGTON -- Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will meet this week with U.S. senators to answer questions about the 737 MAX 9 grounding, as executives for longtime Boeing customer United Airlines raised questions over billions of dollars of orders for 737 MAX 10 jets.

As Genesis continues to outkick its coverage and provide great pricing for upscale vehicles in the luxury market, the GV80 AWD 3.5T Prestige rolls into Grasso’s Garage with character, comfort and smoothness for all riders to enjoy.

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JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines said on Friday they will appeal a federal judge’s ruling that blocked the air carriers’ planned tie-up on the grounds that the proposed merger would violate U.S. antitrust law.

 Ford Motor said on Friday it would reduce production of its F-150 Lightning pickup truck, as demand for electric vehicles (EVs) slows.

Alaska Airlines Inc. was sued by a group of passengers who said the company failed to adequately protect their safety by flying the Boeing 737 Max 9 jet that experienced a midair blowout of a door plug earlier this month.

Elon Musk leaned on Tesla Inc.'s board to arrange another massive performance award for him after he sold a significant chunk of his stake in the company to acquire Twitter.

Volvo, hands down, is the best and most significant brand in Grasso’s Garage. It’s because of their effortless ways of chart-topping the big three: luxury, comfort and price. Volvo, since 2017, has been a chart-topper due to their exclusive redesign, powertrain efficiency, and great styling …

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WASHINGTON — Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun told staff on Tuesday that the planemaker would need to earn the confidence of airlines and work with regulators to make sure last week’s mid-air panel blowout “can never happen again.”

Safety checks on some Boeing jets hit a snag over paperwork on Sunday, as authorities searched for a missing panel that blew off a new Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet in midair on Friday.

U.S. regulators have ordered the temporary grounding of 171 Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft for safety checks following a cabin panel blowout late Friday that forced a brand-new airplane operated by Alaska Airlines to make an emergency landing.

While commuter vehicles remain at inflated prices these days, manufacturers have to keep basic entry-level vehicles priced as attractively as possible. For Volkswagen, this has never been a problem, as it delivers reliable and dependable entry-level vehicles fit for any consumer. A prime exa…

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OSLO  - Tesla topped Norway's car sales statistic for a third consecutive year in 2023, extending its lead over rivals despite an ongoing conflict between the U.S. electric vehicle maker and the Nordic region's powerful labor unions.

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With 2024 around the corner, manufacturers are destined to release vehicles in the fleet in order to keep up with consumer demand and consumer wants. Gas mileage, new aesthetics and larger capacities are just a few of the items that come to mind.

SAN FRANCISCO - Tesla is expected to post another record quarter for electric vehicle (EV) deliveries, likely shy of an ambitious 2 million annual internal target that CEO Elon Musk touted at the beginning of the year.

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You know when a house on the block gets a new car, neighbors either attempt to keep up with the Jones’ and buy a new car as well, or they think, wow, that is really really nice; why didn’t I think of that?

DALLAS — If you’ve felt like your flights have been delayed rather than canceled altogether this year, you’re not alone.

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As upscale brand Genesis still tries to squeeze as much out of the review pie as possible, they deliver to Grasso’s Garage their Electrified G80 AWD.