During driver’s ed class, many of us drove lesson cars with speed governors. Newbies needed them so they wouldn’t endanger themselves or their trainer by accidentally hitting the gas instead of the brakes. But no one ever imagined speed governors (now called limiters) would become standard equipment on a car, especially when driving requires situational […]
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Speed Limiters Coming to a Highway Near You!: NMA E-Newsletter #718
October 16, 2022 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FMCSA, GPS, ISA, LANE COURTESY, NEWSLETTER, NTSB, OOIDA, SAFETY, speed limiters, speed limits, Technology, TRAFFIC CONGESTION
NMA Legislative Roundup – January-June, 2022: NMA E-Newsletter #705
July 17, 2022 • CELL PHONE, Drone, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, Facial Recognition, Fuel Tax, Gas Tax, LANE COURTESY, LEGISLATION, NEWSLETTER, Photo Enforcement, Red-Light Cameras, School Bus Stop Arm Cameras, Speed Cameras, SPEED LIMIT, TICKET QUOTA, TICKET REVENUE, Traffic Tickets
The January through June legislative activity at the state and national levels is complete. It is worth reviewing a report card of bills resolved during the period, motorist-related legislation that we followed. Overall, 38 bills that the NMA supported or opposed met the fate we desired as opposed to 21 that went against our wishes. […]
Driver Courtesy Month—an Educational Program for Motorists: NMA E-Newsletter #660
September 5, 2021 • Driver Courtesy, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, LANE COURTESY, NEWSLETTER, NMA, Parking, Road Rage, SAFETY, TEXTING, ZIPPER MERGE
Welcome to Driver Courtesy Month! This month-long educational program promotes the idea that we should all be courteous drivers. We can all pursue the Golden Rule of Driving—drive like you want others to drive. Along with the NMA’s largest media campaign in recent years, we are supporting Driver Courtesy Month with information on the NMA’s […]
Tracking Legislative Activity the NMA Way: NMA –E-Newsletter #533
March 31, 2019 • ALPR, Automated Traffic Enforcement, Driver's License, DUI, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, GEORGIA, LANE COURTESY, LEGISLATION, MARYLAND, MISSISSIPPI, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, NEWSLETTER, NMA, NORTH DAKOTA, RADAR, RADAR DETECTOR, ROADBLOCK, SCHOOL BUS, SPEED LIMIT, TICKET FINES, TRAFFIC CAMERA, TRAFFIC SIGNAL, UTAH, VIRGINIA, WEST VIRGINIA
Today we complete the first full calendar quarter of reporting motorist-related activity that is passing through state and federal legislatures. The NMA Bill/Regulation Tracker (Bill Tracker) was introduced in the Winter 2019 issue of Driving Freedoms and went live on Motorists.org in early January when most states began new legislative sessions. Only three months in […]
Problem Solved: Ban Cars – NMA Weekly E-Newsletter #516
December 2, 2018 • DUI, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, LANE COURTESY, NEWSLETTER, NMA, RED LIGHT CAMERA, SPEED LIMIT, VISION ZERO
Randy LoBasso, policy manager at the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, loves to hate the National Motorists Association. We are often the bogeyman he uses as a counterpoint to his pro-bicyclist, Vision Zero, anti-car rhetoric. For instance: “Let’s understand what the National Motorists Association is: An extremist fringe group that thrives on emotional explanations to […]
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