metro

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Now, Musk said, the company will need to set up “micro factories” in major metro areas capable of updating the older cars with the latest computers and cameras.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

On the other hand, ozone pollution in Los Angeles worsened from last year’s report, keeping the metro area in the top spot nationally for smog.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

"You can see it from the emptiness of the metro," posted one user on X. "You can see it from the abundance of parking spaces near the office," said another.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

That was the case in metro areas including Tampa, Sarasota and Cape Coral, according to the analysis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The entire state of Idaho had one area code; the Chicago metro area alone had three.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz