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 […]
29 Blog Posts From the Ridesharing Tag
War on Cars Watch for November 8, 2018
November 8, 2018
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DISTRACTED DRIVING, Fuel Tax, Gas Tax, Infrastructure, Mass Transit, Ridesharing, Road Diets, Traffic Calming, Traffic Congestion, traffic safety, VISION ZERO, VMT Tax
All Hail more Traffic Congestion
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November 4, 2018
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Congestion Tolling, Mass Transit, Ridesharing, TOLLING, Traffic Congestion
From Shelia Dunn, NMA Communications Director This NMA weekly E-Newsletter #484 appeared in April 2018. Ridesharing is still not the solution but indeed-much of the problem for traffic congestion. Some new linked articles appear at the bottom of this post. The math is simple. More cars on the streets equals more traffic congestion. Ridesharing companies […]
War on Cars Watch for November 1, 2018
November 1, 2018
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85TH PERCENTILE, Auto Industry, Congestion Pricing, E-Scooters, Electric Vehicle, Insurance Companies, Mass Transit, NMA, Policing for Profit, Ridesharing, Road Diets, SAFETY, Speed Limits, Traffic Calming, Traffic Congestion, traffic safety, VISION ZERO
Welcome to the first edition of this new weekly blog only on the National Motorists Association’s website! The National Office has seen an escalation over the last 6 months on the war on cars, which is really on motorists. This blog will give you highlights of the week’s stories and commentary from NMA Foundation Executive […]
Should I Buy a Car Even Though I Live in the City?
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October 3, 2018
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Driver's License, Fuel, INSURANCE, Mass Transit, Ridesharing, Tips, Traffic Congestion
In the United States, there were 222 million people who had a driver’s license in 2016. People are driving to work, school, vacations and other personal reasons. When living in rural or suburban areas, owning a car is a must. Work, grocery stores and local schools can be over 15 minutes to an hour away. […]
Has Uber Really Grown Up?
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September 2, 2018
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DRIVERLESS CARS, LEGISLATION, Ridesharing, SAFETY, Technology, Traffic Congestion
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has already been at the helm for a year and recently Fortune posted an editorial called Uber is Finally Growing Up. In reading between the lines, it does seem that the company is no longer spiraling out of control. In the past month, a number of stories have been posted talking […]
See Popular Features below for favorite commentary and reviews
- Infrastructure Highway Robbery at the NHTSA!
- Memphis, TN TV station asked the question on November 7, 2018: Do Red-Light Cameras Make Drivers Safer?
- Alabama TV Report on Speed Traps Locations in the State airing November 7, 2018
- Texas Members: Call Your State Supreme Court Judges TODAY and Tell Them Why They should Rule Against RLCs
- CALL PA Governor TODAY to VETO SB1098 & SB172!
