By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist Yesterday’s tyrannies came to us in the name of the people – or the race or the nation. We may get ours in the name of the children. At least, when it comes to our cars and what we’re allowed to do with them. Ford has just revealed a new […]
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Ford’s MyKey System: The Rise Of The Mom Culture
October 30, 2008 • 0 Comments • Auto Industry, Eric Peters, Insurance Companies, Speed Limits, Traffic Tickets
How To Objectively Identify Unsafe Drivers
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist For years I have been arguing that the most objective — and perhaps, definitive — measure of a driver’s ability to drive safely is whether he or she has been involved in an at-fault accident. Speeding tickets, for example, don’t really tell us whether a person is a safe/competent driver. […]
Satellite-Enforced Speed Limits: A Glimpse Of Our Future?
The United Kingdom has always been at the forefront of the enforcement technology craze. Unfortunately, programs that are implemented there — extensive camera enforcement for example — often end up in the United States years later. That’s what makes this story so frightening. An excerpt from the article: Drivers could have their speed controlled by […]
The Effect Of Speed Limits On Actual Travel Speeds
By Jim Walker, NMA Michigan Member I have worked closely with the Michigan State Police for several years in their pursuit of correcting as many Michigan posted speed limits to the correct 85th percentile speed level as possible. Yes, we have a very enlightened state police administration that wants to see posted limits set for […]
Driver Re-Education: The Hypocrisy Of Speed Enforcement
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist Recently, I spent eight hours attending “driving school.” Unfortunately, it wasn’t Bob Bondurant’s school. And it wasn’t really about driving so much as it was about spending eight hours dutifully pretending that the entire shebang wasn’t anything other than a low-grade version of the “re-education” seminars for thought criminals they […]
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