New Jersey bill aims to ban driver's use of GPS while driving
Filed under: Etc., Government/Legal, Safety, Technology Satellite navigation systems - click above for high-res image gallery It is already illegal to manually use a cell phone for texting or calling...
View ArticleMADD angry at Flying Fish brewery for naming beers after NJ freeway exits?
Filed under: Etc., LifestyleIt is acceptable to name your alcoholic beverage after a moving vehicle so long as a car isn't the vehicle in question; e.g. Night Train Express wine and Warbird beer (How...
View ArticleNew Jersey drivers under 21 required to affix red sticker to cars *UPDATE
Filed under: Etc., Government/Legal, Safety Should other drivers be aware that the vehicle they're tailing is piloted by someone under the age of 21? New Jersey thinks so and has become the first state...
View ArticleEcclestone reportedly working on bringing U.S. Grand Prix to New York
Filed under: Motorsports While the New York Auto Show is under way at the Javitz Center, on the opposite side of the globe the Big Apple came up in an entirely different context. Speaking with Italy's...
View ArticleReport: Red license decals for teens has NJ motorists up in arms
Filed under: Etc., Government/Legal, SafetyTeenagers in New Jersey feel even more singled out than their standard egocentrism engenders. New drivers in the state are required to purchase red decals for...
View ArticleWhy New Jersey motorists still can't pump their own gas
Filed under: Etc., Government/Legal, Safety Ding! There goes the charming little reminder that your car is getting low on fuel, as most new cars come straight from the factory with an audible reminder...
View ArticleNew Jersey back in the running for an F1 grand prix
Filed under: Motorsports Racing fans eager for the return of Formula One racing may recall a proposal last year that would have seen a United States Grand Prix run in New Jersey, just across the Hudson...
View ArticleGrand Prix of America bringing F1 to New Jersey in 2013
Filed under: Motorsports That things happen fast in Formula One is a given. But just how fast things can turn around is also liable to twist your head around at breakneck speeds. While the United...
View ArticleA PSA from ATS: Don't run red lights
Filed under: Etc., Safety, Videos Abiding by traffic signals is perhaps the simplest rule of the road. Any preschooler can tell you what red light means, but that doesn't stop a staggering number of...
View ArticleHundreds of new Saab models spotted rotting at New Jersey port
Filed under: Saab One of the postscripts of the travails of Saab Cars North America (SCNA) is this, a couple hundred 9-3 and 9-5 sedans left to the unkindness of coastal winds at a New Jersey port...
View ArticleF1 race in New Jersey could be postponed
Filed under: Motorsports, Etc. After years of doing without a grand prix in the United States altogether, Formula One is gearing up to return to these shores in a big way. The United States Grand Prix...
View ArticleNJ police in trouble after allegedly giving 100-mph escort to supercar club...
Filed under: Etc., Government/Legal, Safety, Videos The facts are still coming in, but what is known is that on March 30 an armada of exotics, said to number from 25 to 30, was escorted by two New...
View ArticleNew Jersey adds "road rage" kicker to traffic violations
Filed under: Government/Legal, Safety A Carnegie Mellon paper gauges that it would take 76 days to read all of the privacy policies for the companies you deal with, and that's before you get to the...
View ArticleWoman sued for sending text message to driver who crashed
Filed under: Government/Legal, Safety Hiring a lawyer is like hiring a hitman. Except it's not against the law. A lawyer's job is to exert your will on your legal opponent - and on the legal system...
View ArticleSebastian Vettel drives upcoming grand prix circuit in New Jersey [w/video]
Filed under: Motorsports, Infiniti Formula One is coming back to the United States, and coming back in a big way. Not only is the circus rolling in to Austin, Texas, this year for the re-inauguration...
View ArticleEcclestone says New Jersey F1 "definitely" not going to happen in 2013
Filed under: Motorsports Six months ago, we were going to have two Formula One grands prix in America in 2013 - the Austin round at the Circuit of the Americas track and the Grand Prix of America on...
View ArticleRed light-runner launched into airborne pirouette
Filed under: Government/Legal, Safety, Videos The image above is the aftermath of what happened at an intersection in Roselle Park, New Jersey. The driver of the dark, mangled car in the lower left ran...
View ArticleWatch Red Bull take a tour of New Jersey in an F1 car
Filed under: Motorsports, Videos, Racing Formula One may not be descending on New Jersey next year for the Grand Prix of America, but the news hasn't stopped Red Bull from doing a little early...
View ArticleF1's New Jersey Grand Prix postponed until 2014
Filed under: Motorsports Formula One's inaugural Grand Prix of America, not to be confused with the US Grand Prix slated for mid-November in Austin, TX, has been postponed until the 2014 F1 season. F1...
View ArticleHurricane Sandy to raise prices on used cars
Filed under: Car Buying, Honda, Earnings/Financials The immediate impact of Hurricane Sandy was devastating, and the storm's ripple effects will continue to be felt in the weeks and months ahead as...
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