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E-News On The Go | 11.20.24

NEWS

Schedule Announced for 2025 CD/NLA Show in Vegas

Although we haven’t crossed into the new year, Chauffeur Driven (CD) and the National Limousine Association (NLA) are thrilled to release the ... READ MORE

Resurrected Congestion Pricing Passes in NYC

It’s baaaack: The on-again, off-again congestion pricing toll is being revived in New York City after a brief stay of enforcement this summer. Congestion ... READ MORE

In Memoriam: Peter Liegl of Forest River

It is with deep sadness that Forest River announces the passing of its founder, Peter Liegl. He not only was a visionary leader who transformed ... READ MORE

Associations Trend Toward Optimism for 2025

As we head into the final month of the year, business leaders across the country—big and small—are seeing reasons to be optimistic into 2025, although ... READ MORE

ABA Survey: Motorcoach Sales Are Up

The American Bus Association (ABA), an organization dedicated to North America’s motorcoach, charter bus, group travel, and tourism industries, recently ... READ MORE

Upcoming Events: November and December 2024

Ready to share your calendar for 2025? Let us know and we’ll add your meeting/conference to our to our website, magazine, and e-news ... READ MORE

ON THE WIRE

Goodbye, Touchscreens. Welcome Back, Buttons?

For years, car safety experts and everyday drivers have bemoaned the loss of the humble button. Modern cars have almost unilaterally replaced ... READ MORE

80 Million Expected to Travel Over Thanksgiving

Almost 80 million people will hit the roads and airways this Thanksgiving, with traveler numbers surpassing pre-pandemic levels, the AAA predicts ... READ MORE

The Worst Times to Hit the Road (or Fly)

Another record-breaking number of Americans are planning to travel for Thanksgiving this year, so be prepared for extra busy roads and airports ... READ MORE

How Tiktok Is Changing the Face of Travel

From immersive videos that spotlight lesser-known destinations to packing hacks and transport advice, the social platform TikTok has become a vital source ... READ MORE

Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy Protection

Spirit Airlines, an icon of budget air travel that reshaped the industry, has filed for bankruptcy protection after years of mounting losses ... READ MORE

Recognizing Human Trafficking During Holiday Travel

As people in our area prepare to visit friends and family for Thanksgiving, a local travel agency wants to help everyone recognize the signs of ... READ MORE

95% of Business Travelers See AI Potential Benefits

American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) has published new research showcasing a positive outlook on the use of artificial ... READ MORE

This Airport Ranked Best for Sleeping In

There's nothing like a long layover or unexpected delay to make you feel like Tom Hanks in “The Terminal.” Spending long hours at the airport ... READ MORE

Philadelphia Airport to Launch Valet Parking Service

Expect one less hassle during your holiday travel as Philadelphia International Airport launches its valet parking service. The service starts at $50 ... READ MORE

Rideshare Service With Armed Drivers Coming to Texas

A viral rideshare service that allows you to have an armed driver is coming to Texas. BlackWolf, which touts itself as one of the safest riding platforms ... READ MORE

Tesla To Partner With Lyft, Uber?

Tesla analysts Tom Narayan and Brad Erickson highlight the company’s potential with FSD and robotaxis and also share thoughts on whether the ... READ MORE

Why 3-Row Electric Vehicles Are in Demand

What could really move the needle on electric vehicle sales? Three-row SUVs and minivans, according to some industry experts ... READ MORE

Extended Range Electric Vehicles Are the Talk of the Town

It’s not a hybrid. It’s not a plug-in electric vehicle. An extended range electric vehicle (EREV) is effectively an all-electric vehicle, with all the ... READ MORE

How Robotaxis Are Trying to Win Passengers’ Trust

Autonomous vehicles are already clocking up millions of miles on public roads, but they face an uphill battle to convince people to climb in to enjoy the ride ... READ MORE

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