In three years, all new cars and light-trucks purchased in EU countries will be required to include standard price-increasing features that will change how motorists drive. Members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection voted in February to approve a range of new vehicle safety standards initially proposed by the European […]
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Vision Zero Invasion of the Car Itself: NMA E-Newsletter #532
March 25, 2019 • 0 Comments • Auto Industry, BAC, BLACK BOX, BREATHALYZER, DISTRACTED DRIVING, DRIVERLESS CARS, EDR, EVENT DATA RECORDER, GPS, IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE, NHTSA, PRIVACY, SAFETY, Speed Limits, TPMS, VISION ZERO
The Next Ten Years: NMA Weekly E-Newsletter #520
December 31, 2018 • 0 Comments • 85TH PERCENTILE, Auto Industry, Automated Traffic Enforcement, Congestion Pricing, DRIVERLESS CARS, FHWA, Insurance Companies, ITE, LEGISLATION, NHTSA, NMA, NMA Foundation, NSC, NTSB, Policing for Profit, PRIVACY, REVENUE GENERATION, Ridesharing, ROAD-USER FEES, SAFETY, Speed Limits, Technology, TICKET FINES, TICKET REVENUE, TRAFFIC CAMERA, traffic safety, Traffic Tickets
We wanted to do something special for Issue #520 because it marks ten years of uninterrupted weekly NMA e-newsletters that, we hope, have provided entertaining (if not thought-provoking) perspectives. To carry on that tradition, NMA and NMA Foundation directors were asked to provide mini essays for the occasion. No one likes homework but they tackled […]
Will Autonomous Cars Cause the Centralization of the Auto Industry?
November 18, 2018 • 0 Comments • ADAS, Car of the Future, China, DRIVERLESS CARS, NHTSA, Russia, Trolley Problem, UK, USA
From guest writer Tom Butcher Autonomous technology will utterly transform our relationship to cars and travel in the coming years. I think we can all agree on that. Driverless cars are on the way and are set for testing on public roads in the UK by 2021, China by 2025 and Russia by the end […]
73 Percent of Americans Don’t Recognize this Basic Car Warning Symbol
Cars have been an integral part of American culture since Ford released the Model T in 1908. Millions of Americans rely on their cars every day to get to work, run errands, and take the kids to school or practice. And with the need for interconnectivity at an all-time high, cars are just as valuable […]
Perils of the Part-Time Driver
• October 7, 2018 • 0 Comments • DISTRACTED DRIVING, DRIVERLESS CARS, Eric Peters, NHTSA, SAFETY, Technology
Big Brother has been riding shotgun for years, but he’s never been able to actually watch what we do in our cars. That’s about to change. He’ll soon be able to tell whether we’re sleeping or texting or doing other things unrelated to driving. Which isn’t the bad part. BMW just publicly revealed their new […]
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