Recent Chicago Parking Audit Spells Bad News for Motorists (and Every Other Resident)

Recent Chicago Parking Audit Spells Bad News for Motorists (and Every Other Resident)

By Shelia Dunn, NMA Communications Director This post originally appeared as NMA E-Newsletter #708 from August 2022. If you would like to subscribe to the newsletter, a weekly one-topic look at a motorist issue, click here. As of 2022, 61 years are left on the 75-year parking meter lease now held by the Chicago Parking Meters […]

The Yoke’s On You: Drive-by-Wire Steering

The Yoke’s On You: Drive-by-Wire Steering

Do you like the idea of there being no physical connection between your steering wheel and the driving wheels? There’s already no physical connection between the gas pedal and throttle in most new cars. When you depress the gas pedal, the degree of depression is registered by sensors, which send data to the computer that controls […]

Is it Time to “Sound Off” about the Use of Lights and Sirens?

Is it Time to “Sound Off” about the Use of Lights and Sirens?

By Stewart Price, NMA Program Officer This post originally appeared as NMA E-Newsletter #707 from July 2022. If you would like to subscribe to the newsletter, a weekly one-topic look at a motorist issue, click here. All of us are gradually going deaf. The world is getting louder save for the isolationists that have gone off […]

Semantics: 4WD is not AWD

Semantics: 4WD is not AWD

When language is misused, people tend to get confused and misled. One example of this is the way “4WD” is now being regularly used to describe that which isn’t. Or rather, wasn’t historically speaking. Before the rise of the Universal Transportation Appliance or UTA, the car-based crossover “SUV” (in air fingers quotes because that’s another example […]

Should the Public Score Police Encounters?

Should the Public Score Police Encounters?

By Shelia Dunn, NMA Communications Director This post originally appeared as NMA E-Newsletter #704 from July 2022. If you would like to subscribe to the newsletter, a weekly one-topic look at a motorist issue, click here. “To Protect and To Serve” is the motto we frequently see on the side of police vehicles. Most of us […]

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