Tesla brings in congestion fee for Supercharger stations
Tesla has been charging an idle fee for years in a bid to free up its Superchargers and prevent traffic jams at charging stations. But now it’s introducing a new …
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Tiny Louisiana Village With Just 226 People Collected $1.3 Million In Traffic Fines In 2022
Small southern towns that police and ticket for profit are nothing new, but one village in Louisiana takes the cake though for making its revenue through ticketing. I Need A …
These Are Your Roadwork Horror Stories
“Around 20 years ago I was visiting relative in Mobile. 15 miles pas Citronelle ion US Highway 45, I rand into a ‘Road Closed’ sign, signaling the bridge was out …
Waze now warns drivers about roads prone to car accidents
Waze As a driver, the worst way to learn about a stretch of road with a history of crashes is by ending up in one yourself. Locals will likely already …
Laser Lightshows On Chinese Highways Meant To Keep Driver Awake
Chinese road officials are utilizing a unique method of combating nighttime driver fatigue: lasers! Drivers have recorded the surreal light show projected above a lengthy highway segment across northern China. …
What Minor Traffic Violation Drives You Crazy?
Photo: Murilee Martin French existentialist Jean-Paul Sartre is famous for the line, “L’enfer, c’est les autres,” in his play “No Exit” which translates to “hell is other people.” This is …
What Do You Wish Other Drivers Learned In Drivers’ Ed?
Photo: Don Mason (Getty Images) Driver education in the United States is a mixed bag. Some states require hours of training and weeks of on-road experience before a new driver …
When Freeway Removal Goes Wrong
The removal of the shortest freeway in the U.S., the I-375 interstate in Detroit, was lauded as a step in the right direction in terms of both honoring historical racial …
Florida College Cops Say Increased Traffic Stops Are ‘Educational’
Photo: John Greim/Loop Images/Universal Images Group (Getty Images) A Florida police department has ramped up traffic enforcement at a few intersections on a college campus. The increase coincided with complaints …
Truck Stops Want In On Those Sweet EV Roadtrip Dollars
For the most part, as long as you have regular access to charging, even just a basic cable plugged into a wall outlet, you can daily an electric vehicle around …