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Study: 15% of US alcohol-related motor vehicle fatalities involve alcohol under the legal limit

Green Car Congress

A new open-access study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine found that motor vehicle crashes involving drivers with blood alcohol concentrations (BACs) below the legal limit of 0.08% accounted for 15% of alcohol-involved crash deaths in the United States. Lira et al. In 2018, Utah became the first state to do so.

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The Technology “Handoff” May Mean Legal Trouble For Tesla

CleanTechnica EVs

The post The Technology “Handoff” May Mean Legal Trouble For Tesla appeared first on CleanTechnica. A wrongful death suit against Tesla goes to trial on March 18 in California. There are reasons to believe Tesla may not win this one.

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How To Find Legal Support After a Vehicle Accident

Clean Fleet Report

If you’ve been in a car accident, finding legal support may not be your priority. In this post, we’ll provide tips on finding reliable legal support after a vehicle accident. In this post, we’ll provide tips on finding reliable legal support after a vehicle accident.

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The Legal Battle to Preserve the Advanced Clean Fleets Rule

CleanTechnica EVs

California’s Advanced Clean Fleets Rule faces legal opposition, threatening billions in health and economic benefits. continued] The post The Legal Battle to Preserve the Advanced Clean Fleets Rule appeared first on CleanTechnica. California’s Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF).

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Scarbo SV Rover revealed as ‘first street-legal’ electric hypertruck with 1,000 hp

Electrek

California-based Scarbo Vintage revealed the SV Rover, an ultra-rugged off-road monster of a vehicle. Dubbed the “world’s first street-legal hypertruck,” the SV Rover packs over 1,000 hp in all-electric form.

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Tamiya Wild One MAX is a full-scale, road legal, electric vehicle built with adventure in mind

Electric Cars Report

Based on the original Tamiya Wild One (58050) radio-controlled car – first released in 1985 – the Tamiya Wild One MAX has been relaunched as a full-scale vehicle and is now on sale worldwide, with road legal versions available for customers in the UK and EU.

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This new street-legal electric utility vehicle is a mini pickup with a dump truck bed

Electrek

Club Car, an iconic golf cart producer, introduced the Club Car Urban LSV and XR on Wednesday, its latest street-legal electric vehicle. more… The post This new street-legal electric utility vehicle is a mini pickup with a dump truck bed appeared first on Electrek.

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