By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist Now they’ll be fingerprinting us for jaywalking. Or “speeding.” Just about any (formerly minor) traffic violation. Beginning in the once-fine state of Tennessee. Southerners, it appears, are becoming just as statist as the Yankee carpetbaggers they used to (rightly) despise. Two bills have made their way through the rancid colon […]
GM Should Not Stand For “Government Motors”
By Jim Baxter, NMA President It’s now becoming common to refer to GM as “Government Motors.” From a realistic perspective, this is an impossibility. If you have ever visited, or worked in, an automobile assembly plant you have to have an appreciation for the tremendous technical sophistication inherent in these facilities, as well as the […]
7 Features That May Be In Your Next New Car
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist New cars are (literally) the vehicles for showcasing new technology. Take a look at some of the features you might find in your next new ride: 1) Around View Monitor Infiniti (Nissan’s luxury car division) has developed an unusual “panorama view” back up camera that’s available on certain models, including […]
Watch Your Wallet When Driving Through These 10 States
May 22, 2009 • 0 Comments • James Baxter, NMA, Red-Light Cameras, Roadblocks, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, Toll Roads, Traffic Tickets
With the first major driving holiday of the summer season approaching, we have analyzed the laws across the country to determine the best and the worst states when it comes to exploiting the motoring public. These state rankings were calculated using seventeen criteria related to specific traffic laws, enforcement practices, and the treatment of traffic […]
Majority Of Speed Camera Photos In Arizona Are Unusable
The Arizona Republic did an analysis of the speed camera program and concluded that the majority of photos had to be thrown out. Here’s an excerpt: Motorists activated photo-enforcement cameras on Arizona highways more than 471,000 times from December through February – more than 5,200 times each day – but on average, only about one-third […]
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