The Year in Review: 2024 with eTags
A very good morning -or afternoon or evening, depending on when you’re reading this – to all of our beloved readers this day. We love that you’re here, and we…
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The Language of Auto Liens and What They Mean
Here at eTags we don’t just facilitate transfers or issue registration. We do more than add and remove owners from titles and arrange for personalized specialty plates. In addition to…
FAQ Central: The Ten Most Common Auto-Related Questions in the USA
Owning a vehicle can be a hefty responsibility. Like many things in life that require care and attention we are mostly just expected to wing it, to eventually get the…
Weird and Wonderful Autos: All the Things You Didn’t Know
If you’ve been hanging out with us here at eTags for a while, you probably know that we’re a little obsessed with cars. Not just cars, but motor vehicles in…
Vehicle Safety Before Technology – A Brief History
When it comes to safety features, today’s modern vehicle offers a staggering number of options. Each year it seems there is another bell, another whistle, another program set to kick…
The A to Z of ADAS – Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems
There was a time in the not-so-distant past when new drivers were systematically, doggedly taught the concepts and disciplines of managing an automobile as if their lives depended on it. …
2023 Status Of Electrification In US: Hybrids Versus Electric Vehicles
Electric vehicles may be grabbing more headlines, but it’s the hybrids that are more in demand and even sell for more than their MSRP. Yes, markups, but perhaps it’s that…
California: Second-Quarter EV Sales Up 70% Over Same Period In 2022
According to Bloomberg news, during this last quarter (from April 1 to June 30, 2023) EV (new car) sales in California climbed 70%. This compared to the same period last…
Maryland Had 80,000 Crashes In 2023 And 12% More Traffic Fatalities
There was some unfortunate and probably preventable news coming out of Maryland last week. Transportation and safety officials are reporting there were 52 motor vehicle crash fatalities in September alone,…
Impaired Driving Laws In Maryland: Fines, Points, Jail Time, And More
Impaired driving continues to be a major problem nationwide. The CDC says 32 people in the U.S. are killed every day in crashes involving an alcohol-impaired driver—that’s is one fatality every…