Gasoline and diesel both made from crude oil and come out of pumps at the gas station — but that’s about it in terms of similarity. Gasoline and diesel engines are built differently, and they’re only going to work with the appropriate engine. Mixing the two fuels, or putting the wrong kind of fuel in […]
A Policing-for-Profit Cautionary Tale–New Miami, Ohio: NMA E-Newsletter #561
October 14, 2019 • 0 Comments • Automated Traffic Enforcement, CIVIL, LEGISLATION, Policing for Profit, Speed Cameras, Speed Traps, TRAFFIC CAMERA, Traffic Tickets
An hour away from Cincinnati, the known speed trap village of New Miami sits just north of Hamilton, the Butler County seat. Over six years ago, drivers in a class action sued this sleepy village of nearly 2,400 residents over its questionable speed camera practices. Even though the village’s program was found unconstitutional in 2014, […]
8 Tools Every Driver Should Own When the Unexpected Happens
Going on the road with your family or friends and enjoying the amazing views along the way is a truly beautiful thing. Driving alone is a relaxing activity that can help you take your mind off stressful matters. But, sometimes, it’s all nice and beautiful until something unexpected happens, and you’re in the middle of […]
What Happened to Actual Cars?: NMA E-Newsletter #560
October 7, 2019 • 0 Comments • Auto Industry, Bicyclist, Fuel, Motorcycle, RENTAL CAR, Road Diets, SAFETY, Scooters
By guest writer Jim Millick Automakers have made some big announcements this past year regarding cars—I’m talking about sedans, coupes and smaller runabouts that we have all owned in the past. The car companies have decided to stop manufacturing most related models. The SUV (“sport” utility vehicle) and pickup trucks, which the U.S. Environmental Protection […]
The Best 5 Cars for Road Trips
Anyone who’s ever had the desire to travel has had the urge to plan a road trip, right? Picture yourself hitting the open road for the adventure of a lifetime, be it the Nevada desert in the United States, the winding clifftops of Italy’s stunning Amalfi Coast or bouncing along the dirt roads of Southeast […]
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