By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist Sticking gas pedals are not unique to Toyota vehicles. The main problem Toyota owners are dealing with — loose or out of adjustment floor mats that jam the gas pedal down — can happen with other vehicles, too. If the little tabs that secure the mat in place aren’t fitted […]
How To Turn A Red Light Camera Into A Cash Machine In Three Easy Steps
Ticket camera corporations like Redflex and American Traffic Solutions are great at extracting the most money possible from drivers in the cities that they partner with. Unfortunately for them — and fortunately for anyone who values justice — their biggest revenue-producing tricks are starting to be exposed and gradually shut down. Here’s how cities ensure […]
Car Design Q&A
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist Q: Why haven’t any of the automakers built a diesel hybrid? Diesel engines are more fuel-efficient than gas engines — by 20 percent or more, all else being equal. Wouldn’t it make more sense to use them in a hybrid vehicle rather than a gas engine? The problem is that […]
City Manipulates Report To Make Ticket Cameras Appear Useful
How do you make a 17.9% increase in crashes look like a success? Make up a formula that says so. A recent report by a citizen of Las Cruces, New Mexico illustrates how far cities are willing to go to protect their ticket camera programs. At the Las Cruces City Council Work Session, there was […]
Seattle Red Light Camera Issuing Illegal Tickets
According to King 5 News, red light camera tickets generated at a high-traffic intersection are being thrown out in court by local judges because the tickets are illegal: Traffic judges have declared the camera set-up illegal at a busy intersection near the University of Washington and they’ve tossed tickets out, but the city is still […]
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