By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach The Swiss government is planning to limit the use of electric vehicles due to a shortage of electricity supply this winter, this is under a new four-step plan to prevent power cuts and blackouts. The ban in Switzerland excludes cases of “absolutely necessary journeys” in their stage three of […]
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NO JOKE! Switzerland Looks to Ban Electric Cars to Avoid Blackouts
December 14, 2022 • 1 Comment • Electric Vehicle, Fuel, LEGISLATION, Speed Limits, Traffic Congestion
The $7,500 Electric Vehicle Tax Credit Is Harder to Get Than You Think
By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach The government is offering free money for electric vehicle owners. But how ‘free’ is it? The federal government has been telling Americans that they can earn $7,500 on a new tax credit. The deal comes from the recently enacted The Inflation Reduction Act, where the legislation generated a tax […]
Catalytic Converter Thefts Skyrocketing–Why Thieves Want Them
November 20, 2022 • 0 Comments • Catalytic Converter, EPA, INSURANCE, Insurance Companies, LEGISLATION, NICB, Tips
By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach Across the country, catalytic converter thefts have skyrocketed in the last few years and they continue to increase. It seems like an odd part to take but it is easy money for thieves. According to data compiled by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) the theft of catalytic converters […]
Your Car is Tracking You! Does this Violate Your 4th Amendment Rights?
November 16, 2022 • 0 Comments • Bluetooth, CELL PHONE, connected cars, FOURTH AMENDMENT, GPS, Insurance Companies, LEGISLATION, PRIVACY, Technology, Traffic Congestion
By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach As the US enters a new era of lawmaking, connected cars could become the new front of legal battles. Most modern cars know their locations better than their owners do. As suites of connected-car apps become mainstream for both emergency functionality or for driver conveniences such as remote start and […]
Funding for Road Infrastructure–Never Seems to be Enough: NMA E-Newsletter #721
November 7, 2022 • 0 Comments • Congestion Pricing, Electric Vehicle, Fuel Tax, Gas Tax, Highway Trust Fund, Infrastructure, infrastructure funding, LEGISLATION, mileage-based user fee, NMA, Road User Charge, VMT, VMT Tax, WHEEL TAX
Out of the many transportation problems America currently faces, funding infrastructure remains at the top of the pile. Currently, we pay at the pump both a national and state gas tax and in many local counties and cities around the country, we also pay special sales taxes and wheel taxes for infrastructure. It never seems […]
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