The traffic cameras in the UK were supposedly installed to increase roadway safety. Whether motorists consider them to be a positive influence or a negative one, they’re now a fixture on many roadways. Whether you spot them at traffic lights or see them while on the motorway, drivers today have to contend with the fact […]
The Problem of Traffic Cameras in the UK
• September 4, 2019 • 0 Comments • Driver's License, LICENSE PLATE, REVENUE GENERATION, road safety, SAFETY, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, Technology, TICKET FINES, TRAFFIC CAMERA, Traffic Tickets
Another Way Uncle Costs Us
The fuel delivery system in a new car costs more than the entire engine used to cost. And still does — if you’re lucky enough to own a V8-powered American car or truck built before the mid-1990s. If you do, you can usually buy a brand-new/manufacturer-warranted crate engine for about $2,000. Compare that with the cost of […]
The Road User Charge by Any Other Name: NMA E-Newsletter #555
September 2, 2019 • 0 Comments • Electric Vehicle, Fuel Tax, Gas Tax, GPS TRACKING, Infrastructure, NMA, PRIVACY, REVENUE GENERATION, Road User Charge, VMT, VMT Tax
We recently completed a series of newsletters (Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3) about the renewed calls for levying a set of surcharges–or thinly disguised taxes–on motorists to help rescue the Federal Highway Trust Fund. National calls are picking up in momentum for the implementation of a system of travel fees layered on top […]
How Drone Technology is Changing Farming, Surveying, Police Work and Search and Rescue Missions
• September 1, 2019 • 0 Comments • ATW, BODY CAMERAS, DRONES, Facial Recognition, Fuel, GPS, SAFETY, Technology, traffic stops
Drone technology is synonymous with two things: war and photography. Yes, the word “drone” came into mainstream use after the US military started weaponizing their large military units. With the advent of multirotor camera drones, the most common real-world use most people see drones used for is as a flying camera. Most recently, delivery services […]
A Quick Highway Driving Guide for Newbies
• August 31, 2019 • 0 Comments • Car Care, DISTRACTED DRIVING, Driver's License, Fuel, Lane Courtesy, NMA, SAFETY, Tips
Warm wishes to you if you have recently received your driving permit. Now you are in the club of 227 million drivers in the United States! Getting a permit becomes a source of freedom and adulthood, but it also requires maturity and responsibility. The most critical aspect of driving is when you are driving recklessly; […]
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