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They are happy to announce that they will be partnering with ODOT colleagues from the Oregon Toll Program to offer two more brown bag webinar sessions this year! On Wednesday, September 27, join them for a discussion on the Oregon Toll Program to get project updates and learn about what’s ahead. Then, on Wednesday, October 25, join them for a second…
Save the date! Motor Carrier Open House on September 13! Have you heard? Oregon Department of Transportation is hosting an open house on Wednesday, September 13 in Woodburn! Their motor carrier open houses provide an opportunity for us to connect with motor carriers and build relationships, share information, and answer questions about all our programs and services. Staff from…
Paperwork errors and slow responses to DMV requests for additional information will slow down your transactions. Speed up your transactions by avoiding these common mistakes: The DMV Dealer Handbook explains title and registration processes in detail and is a great resource when you have questions about your paperwork. Click the hyperlink or paste the URL below to your web browser to…
Biden has spent billions to push Americans to adopt electric vehicles despite charging challenges Alec Schemmel August 18, 2023 Ford CEO Jim Farley said he faced a “reality check” while attempting to charge his electric truck during a road trip across the American West, an admission that comes as President Joe Biden spends billions to spur electric vehicle adoption….
BY STAFF/WIRE REPORTS ON AUGUST 16, 2023 / Aftermarket Matters New vehicles are critical to the aftermarket in at least five significant ways, ranging from the average age of vehicles to the annual miles of different vehicle age groups Fort Wayne, Ind.—At the beginning of 2023, 9 million fewer cars and light trucks 5 years and under were on…
Thursday, August 17, 2023 / By Oregon Business and Industry, With Oregon’s paid family and medical leave insurance program, Paid Leave Oregon, only weeks away from implementation, experts with the Oregon Employment Department provided an overview of the program, discussed updates and answered questions from webinar attendees. Follow the links below to watch a recording of the webinar and download the slide presentation. This webinar…
Their Portland Bridge office will close for business at 3pm on Friday, September 1. On Tuesday, September 5, they will reopen for regular business hours at our new location in Tualatin. Go visit them at their new Portland Metro office located at: Commerce and Compliance DivisionOregon Department of Transportation18277 SW Boones Ferry Road Please note: The move is occurring…
BY STAFF/WIRE REPORTS ON AUGUST 4, 2023 EV demand increased 350% from 2020 to 2022, according to Consumer Report’s recent analysis Tysons, Va.—Franchised dealers have sold 1,034,592 electric vehicles (EVs) since 2012. This year — through July — franchised dealerships have sold 227,632 new EVs, an increase of 72% compared to the same period last year. In 2023, franchised dealers have…
