By Gary Biller, NMA Executive Director For years, Los Angeles commuters have been hit with red-light camera tickets costing almost $500. Close to 80 percent of those tickets were issued for simple rolling right turns that motorists execute millions of times daily across the country without incident. And yet, even with that hefty ticket price […]
TheNewspaper.com Roundup: July 27, 2011
Each Wednesday, we’ll publish quick summaries of the articles from the last week on TheNewspaper.com. We’re doing this because these articles are often strongly connected to the issues that National Motorists Association members are interested in. Wednesday, July 27, 2011 Richard Retting Cashes in on Lifetime of Traffic Camera Advocacy The one man most responsible […]
The Driver License: Is It Necessary?
This article originally appeared in the November/December 2010 issue of Driving Freedoms (the NMA’s quarterly print newsletter for supporting members). Do we really need one? Opinions vary widely. In recent years, there have been two legislative efforts to convert the ubiquitous state driver license into a national ID card, making it the essential “show us […]
Buy American… If You Can
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist “Buy American” … It has a nice, nationalistic, flag-wavin’ sound to it. But the problem is, there isn’t much to buy anymore (car-wise or otherwise) that’s truly American. Chrysler , for instance, is now controlled by Italian automaker Fiat. And before that, Chrysler was a subsidiary of another foreign industrial […]
New Car Review: 2011 Honda CR-Z
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist Life is about compromises – and so is the new CR-Z coupe from Honda. It’s the first “sporty” (decent acceleration and handling; available six-speed manual transmission; doesn’t look like a sad-sack Al GoreMobile) hybrid coupe. But to deliver all that driving goodness and hipster style, it sacrifices much in the […]
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