By Shelia Dunn, NMA Communications Director Editor’s Note: This post first appeared in October 2022 as NMA E-Newsletter #718. If you would like to subscribe to our weekly E-Newsletter, click HERE. During driver’s ed class, many of us drove lesson cars with speed governors. Newbies needed them so they wouldn’t endanger themselves or their trainer […]
412 Blog Posts From the Technology Tag
Speed Limiters Coming to a Highway Near You!
January 6, 2023 • 0 Comments • FMCSA, GPS, ISA, Lane Courtesy, NTSB, OOIDA, SAFETY, Speed Limiters, Speed Limits, Technology, Traffic Congestion
Busting 7 Myths about Cars You Should Not Believe
January 4, 2023 • 0 Comments • Car Care, Fuel, Gasoline, RADAR DETECTOR, SAFETY, Technology, Tips, TIRE, Traffic Tickets
By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach There are so many automotive myths or common beliefs or something your buddy told you as a fact about your car. Much of it is total rubbish, but what is really the truth? I’m sure a few come to your mind right away. Let’s correct the record and then […]
If “Safety” Really Mattered
• December 23, 2022 • 0 Comments • Auto Industry, DISTRACTED DRIVING, Eric Peters, SAFETY, Technology
Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared as NMA weekly E-Newsletter #716 from October 2022. In several objective ways, new cars are less “safe” than cars built decades ago. A strong statement. One that probably seems ridiculous, too, given all the “safety” features new cars have that old cars did not, and the fact that new […]
Synthetic Fuel Can Replace Gas
By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach As gasoline prices continue to rise and crush drivers’ wallets, is there a solution that would allow all vehicles to run on fuel at a reasonable price? There is a viable option and it’s coming soon. Synthetic fuel, like synthetic engine oil, is a replacement for fuels that can be […]
Taking the Politics Out of Speed Limit Setting: NMA E-Newsletter #724
November 28, 2022 • 0 Comments • 85TH PERCENTILE, CALIFORNIA, Complete Streets, GPS, MASSACHUSETTS, NMA, OREGON, road safety, Speed Limits, Technology, VISION ZERO
All traffic is local, and nothing gets people riled up more than speed limits. The 85th percentile has been the standard for measuring speed limits for years. Due to pressure from groups such as Vision Zero and Complete Streets, this standard of measuring speed is losing ground in states such as California, Oregon, and Massachusetts, […]
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