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Corporate espionage, lawsuits, public outcry - the dark side of private traffic enforcement
No one likes parking tickets. We would go so far as to say that everyone hates parking tickets. Well, everyone except for city governments and certain companies in the private sector that profit handsomely from them. How handsomely? Think George Clooney. For instance, the city of Chicago recently leased out its parking enforcement operations for the next seventy five years. Why? For cash, straight up. How much? One billion dollars. And that's not even where the big money is. The real filthy lucre is in speeding. Again, and even more than ... Read more →
Sebastian Vettel drives his Toro Rosso on public streets to pick up award Noah Joseph
It's not every day that we get to see an F1 car out on city streets, but then again, we don't live in Italy. That's the racing-crazed country that recently allowed Sebastian Vettel to drive a grand ...
Tips on fighting tickets Chris Tutor
Among the writers here at Autoblog, we could probably put together a meaty album full of our most memorable speeding tickets. Something about a bunch of gearheads in high-powered, tire-shredding, ...
SUV owners receiving special citations in UK Chris Paukert
British SUV owners may return to their parked vehicles only to find a ticket decorating their windshield. But they aren't parking violations, they're shame awareness tickets from an environmental ...
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Corporate espionage, lawsuits, public outcry - the dark side of private traffic enforcement 2 months ago on Autoblog
No one likes parking tickets. We would go so far as to say that everyone hates parking tickets. Well, everyone except for city governments and certain companies in the private sector that profit handsomely from them. How handsomely? Think George Clooney. For instance, the city of Chicago recently ...
Sebastian Vettel drives his Toro Rosso on public streets to pick up award 6 months ago on Autoblog
It's not every day that we get to see an F1 car out on city streets, but then again, we don't live in Italy. That's the racing-crazed country that recently allowed Sebastian Vettel to drive a grand prix racer across 12 kilometers of public roads to receive the Lorenzo Bandini Trophy. The award is ...
Tips on fighting tickets 3 years ago on Autoblog
Among the writers here at Autoblog, we could probably put together a meaty album full of our most memorable speeding tickets. Something about a bunch of gearheads in high-powered, tire-shredding, plate-glass-shattering muscle cars. Mmmmm. But I digress. Apparently the best way to get out of a ...
SUV owners receiving special citations in UK 3 years ago on Autoblog
British SUV owners may return to their parked vehicles only to find a ticket decorating their windshield. But they aren't parking violations, they're shame awareness tickets from an environmental group chiding owners for driving resource-hungry vehicles in cities like London. Advocates say ...
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