From guest writer Ian Tootill, who is co-founder of the grassroots British Columbia motorists advocacy group SENSE BC (or Safety by Education and Not Speed Enforcement). SENSE BC and the NMA are kindred spirits, with SENSE advocating for sensible driving standards for more than 23 years and the NMA for over 36. The issues facing […]
180 Blog Posts From the Insurance Companies Tag
Political Interference in Setting Speed Limits Shouldn’t Happen: NMA Weekly E-Newsletter #518
December 17, 2018
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85TH PERCENTILE, Automated Traffic Enforcement, INSURANCE, Insurance Companies, NMA, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, Speed Limits, TICKET FINES, TICKET REVENUE, VISION ZERO
Traveling to Florida? These Are the First Steps to Take Immediately After an Auto Accident
From Tampa, Florida based attorney Scott Distasio It’s that time of the year when our thoughts turn to beach getaways and heading south. For many, that means an annual Florida vacation. Unfortunately, even experienced drivers can get into an accident through no fault of their own. This is exactly why it’s essential to know what […]
6 Reasons Why Parents Should Negotiate Driving Rules with College Students
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December 5, 2018
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CELL PHONE, DISTRACTED DRIVING, Driver's License, DUI/DWI, INSURANCE, Insurance Companies, SAFETY, SEAT BELT, TEXTING, Tips
Most college freshmen are very happy to leave their parent’s house and enjoy their freedom. But the problem is that they tend to forget that college life is not only about new opportunities, but also about responsibilities. While senior students are more responsible and independent in making important decisions, the first year students still need […]
War on Cars Watch for November 29, 2018
November 29, 2018
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E-Scooters, Electric Vehicle, Fuel, IIHS, Insurance Companies, Mass Transit, Parking, Ridesharing, Road Diets, SAFETY, Scooters, Speed Bumps, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, TOLL, Traffic Calming, Traffic Congestion, VISION ZERO
Welcome to the War on Cars Watch, a weekly blog to bring together all the stories that affect motorists with regards to street planning such as road diets, and traffic calming as well as programs such as Vision Zero and Complete Streets. This blog will give you highlights of the week’s stories and commentary from […]
Auto Insurance Equity
November 16, 2018
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ACLU, Driver's License, INSURANCE, Insurance Companies, racial profiling
This article first appeared in the NMA’s Driving Freedoms Magazine Winter 2018. If you would like to receive Driving Freedom’s Magazine become a member today! ProPublica and Consumer Reports released in 2017 a first-of-its-kind analysis of auto insurance premiums and payouts in California, Illinois, Texas and Missouri. They found that many of the disparities in […]
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