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Driving through a Weather Disaster: NMA E-Newsletter #669

November 7, 2021 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, GPS, NEWSLETTER, SAFETY, Speed, Tips

Weather disasters can take on many forms: a sudden downpour that is much worse than predicted, an ice storm that hits suddenly, a dust storm that shows up unexpectedly, or localized ground fog so thick, you can only see a few feet in front of you. Everyone likes to say, “Be prepared.” You can be […]

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Crime Isn’t the Only Thing That Doesn’t Pay: NMA E-Newsletter #668

October 31, 2021 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, LOS ANGELES, NEWSLETTER, Parking, Parking Tickets, REVENUE GENERATION, TICKET FINES, TICKET QUOTA, TICKET REVENUE, Traffic Tickets

Care to hazard a guess on how much money the city of Los Angeles has raked in from traffic and parking enforcement during their last five fiscal years, which end each June 30th? If your estimate is more than half a billion dollars, you are getting warm. During those five years, Los Angeles collected more […]

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Driver Courtesy Month—How did you Rank on the “Are You a Courteous Driver?” Quiz: NMA Weekly E-Newsletter #667

October 24, 2021 • Driver Courtesy, DRIVER EDUCATION, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEWSLETTER, NMA

  Thank you to everyone who participated in the “Are You a Courteous Driver?” quiz during the NMA’s September Driver Courtesy Month. We had nearly 2500 respondents participate from across the US and Canada. New Jersey and California led with the number of respondents, respectively. Thank you also for taking the time to test your […]

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Classic and Old Cars at the Cusp of the Electric Generation: NMA Weekly E-Newsletter #666

October 17, 2021 • AUTO INDUSTRY, CALIFORNIA, Car Care, Electric Vehicle, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, ICE, LEGISLATION, MASS TRANSIT, NEW YORK, NEWSLETTER, Right to Repair, Technology

Many of us still drive older cars in our daily lives out of necessity. The average on-road vehicle age is currently over 12 years, while the average cost of a new vehicle hovers near $40,000. The microchip shortage has even pushed the price of some used cars and trucks close to their original price right […]

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A Primer on Induced Demand, Part 2: NMA E-Newsletter #665

October 10, 2021 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, Induced Demand, infrastructure, NEWSLETTER, TRAFFIC CONGESTION

By Christopher M. DiPrima, NMA Board Member Editor’s Note: In Part 1, Chris detailed two major causes of induced demand and explained why the overall supply vs. demand effects are manageable. Here he takes on some of the arguments which cite induced demand as a rationale against increasing highway capacity.   Having established the relationship […]

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