By California NMA Member Norman Risch Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared as an NMA E-Newsletter #439 in June 2017. If you would like to receive the NMA E-Newsletter every Sunday in your inbox, subscribe HERE. While the NMA has been increasingly promoting left lane courtesy for years, I can compare several states in which […]
Lane Courtesy or Law–A California Cultural Examination
March 22, 2021 • 0 Comments • DMV, DRIVER EDUCATION, Driver's License, Lane Courtesy, NMA, PEDESTRIAN, ROUNDABOUT, SPEED LIMIT, Traffic Signals
Paradise Ticket Quota Extreme: NMA Weekly E-Newsletter #636
March 22, 2021 • 0 Comments • HAWAII, NMA, Speed Traps, SPEEDING, Ticket Quotas, traffic safety, Traffic Tickets
Multiple times a year, the US Department of Transportation issues grants to states for specific traffic enforcement programs. That money trickles down to cities so they can pay officers overtime. Honolulu police officers are currently participating in one such grant program this month. To measure the program’s effectiveness, the Honolulu Police Department wants officers to […]
Women Who Changed Automotive History Part 1
March 21, 2021 • 0 Comments • Auto Industry, Car Care, CELL PHONE, Driver's License, GPS, SAFETY, Technology
By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach It’s National Women’s History Month, so let’s celebrate the Women who changed automotive history. Some great features and technologies are in your vehicle because women didn’t like the original method and invented a better solution. The first woman to drive a car was Bertha Benz. She was a pioneer […]
2021 Toyota Corolla Review
They don’t make the great cars anymore—cars like the original (rear-engined/air-cooled) VW Beetle. Many consider the original Bug to be the greatest car ever made—if the standard for greatness is a car almost anyone could afford to buy and, for that reason, put almost everyone on the road who wanted to be on the road. Hence the people’s car. The Ford Model […]
How many kinds of Police Checkpoints and Roadblocks?
• March 19, 2021 • 0 Comments • CHECKPOINT, Driver's License, INSURANCE, ROADBLOCK, SAFETY, SEAT BELT, Vehicle Search
Editor’s Note: This article first appeared in the NMA’s Driving Freedoms Magazine in the Fall of 2020. If you would like to receive the NMA’s quarterly magazine, join the NMA today! Check out the other two posts in this series: Have Checkpoints Gone Too Far? How to Handle Yourself at a Checkpoint or Roadblock Joe […]
Join the NMA and become an agent of change for the motoring public:
See Popular Features below for favorite commentary and reviews
Traffic Attorney, DUI Attorney, and Personal Injury Attorney Testimonials
California
Dmitry Gorin, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney
Top-ranked criminal and DUI defense lawyer who provides aggressive legal representation.
Virginia
Virginia Criminal Lawyer Karin Riley Porter
A skilled Virginia traffic lawyer with over ten years of trial experience.
Maryland
Maryland Criminal Defense Lawyer Kush Arora
A seasoned Maryland traffic lawyer ready to defend you against DUI and reckless driving charges.
California
Los Angeles Personal Injury Attorney
Our personal injury attorneys provide legal representation for anyone who was hurt in an accident caused by the negligence of others.