2026 VW Jetta
A watershed moment has arrived - for VW. This year will be the last year you'll be able to buy any VW with a...
2026 Acura Integra
What is the difference between an Acura Integra and a Honda Civic? More finely, is there any difference between an Acura Integra and a...
2026 Kia K4
The least expensive new car you can still buy is also probably one of the least-well-known small car. It is not the Honda Civic....
2026 Subaru Outback
Subaru has really rolled the dice with the 2026 Outback. For one, it no longer looks like an Outback - because it no longer...
2026 Land Rover Defender
There are several things that are unusual about the 2026 Land Rover Defender. The first is that it's available in different wheelbase lengths and...
2026 Nissan Sentra
There are only a few new vehicles you can still buy for less than $23,000 - and even fewer of them are cars. The...
2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness
The Subaru Forester is among the most boring new vehicles on the market - and that's probably why Subaru sells so many of them....
2026 Lincoln Nautilus
Lincoln has always been a luxury brand.
Meaning it isn't a luxury-sport brand, which is what pretty much every other luxury brand has turned into...
Classic Cars
The Mustang II is Looking Good in the Rearview
When Ford introduced the all-new 1974 Mustang II, it was something like the introduction of New Coke back in the '80s in that lots...
A Measure of Our Enserfment
The average price paid for a new vehicle is now just shy of $52,000 - which is about $2,000 more than it was only...
Eureka!
Did you know that "eureka" translates as I have found it! in Greek? Well, eureka - I have found it! That three-connector toggle switch...
Toggle Switch Troubles
If you own an old car you'll be familiar with the tale I'm about to tell - and if you're thinking about buying an...
Taller is In . . .
Here's something that might be of interest - but you'll need to grab a tape measure and have the vehicles at hand to measure....
T-Top Memories
Cars with T-tops used to be as common as crossovers are today. No one sells a T-topped car anymore. Why? Well, chiefly because it's...
What a Fuel Pump Says About Things
Before electronic fuel injection became the standard fuel delivery system, most cars had mechanical fuel pumps - because electric fuel pumps weren't necessary. They...
The Death of a Rare Camaro
You may have caught the news story about the guy who found a 1974 Z28 Camaro submerged in Sebago Lake in Maine. No one...
Motorcycles
Buell is Back… For Those Who Can Afford One
Buell - America's other motorcycle company - is trying to make a comeback after it got closed down by Harley Davidson, which had a...
Harley is Making More Money But Sales Are Down By Almost...
What's happening over at Harley Davidson is what's happening in the vehicle industry, generally. Harley is making more money off each sale but its...
Honda Kills the Motorcycle
Honda - the company that can be given credit for helping to make riding a motorcycle something people other than bikers (as in Hell's...
Never Run From a Cop While Riding a Harley
Harleys are beloved by those who ride them for a variety of reasons. They have that sound - and they are great for cruising....
Hardley Surviving
Things are so bad over at Harley that the iconic American motorcycle company has had to resort to selling its loan portfolio to keep...
The First Step Back Towards Freedom
We have traveled a long way away from being free. We are now less free than most five-year-olds are and even less so because...
Lane Split Death Sentence
A guy riding his motorcycle was nearly killed a couple months back by another guy - in a car - who doesn't like motorcycle...
Some Therapy
One of the things we can do to mitigate the stress of everything feeling like it's spiraling out of control is to take on...
Is The War Over (Again)?
Maybe this time, Charlie Brown will actually get to kick the football. Maybe this time, Lucy won't pull it away at the last second....
Latest Radio: Wheels Up! w/Bill Meyer 6/12/2026
Here's the clip of this week's Wheels Up! segment with Bill Meyer over at KMED FM in Medford, OR!
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If you like what...
The Inflation Man
"I love the inflation," says the man who told the rubes that if elected, the cost of energy and food and housing would all...
Latest Radio: Kate Dalley Show 06/11/2026
Here's the clip of my appearance the other day on Kate Dalley's show. We got into the way Americans are being slowly conditioned to...
Latest Radio: Bryan Hyde Show 06/10/2026
Here's the clip of this week's talk with Bryan Hyde, host of the The Bryan Hyde Show. We talked about the stupid, evil war...
One Computer is Enough
New cars have so many computers controlling so many things they have become computers and only incidentally machines. There are a number of problems...
The Fourth and What It Isn’t
It'll be the 4th of July in a few weeks, so it's a good time to talk about what it's supposed to mark as...
Latest Radio: Liberty Conspiracy w//Gard Goldsmith 06/09/2026
Here's the audio of last night's get together with Gard Goldsmith, host of the Liberty Conspiracy podcast. We talked about Trump's recent/latest outburst, the...
Cycles
Why the Hunter 350 Feels Like the Most Agile Royal Enfield...
City riding in India is a negotiation: tight gaps, sudden stops, horns, and roads that change texture every few metres. In that mix, the...
One Way to Deal with $5 Gas
Trump's war - on behalf of the Zionist Project - is already costing the average American more than $700 annually and that's just the...
Is Harley Terminal?
Things are not looking good for Harley Davidson. Particularly for people who work for Harley Davidson - lots of whom are, apparently, not going...
Buell is Back… For Those Who Can Afford One
Buell - America's other motorcycle company - is trying to make a comeback after it got closed down by Harley Davidson, which had a...
I’ll Probably Get in Trouble For This
I came across a video of a fatal chase that took place in West Virginia last summer. Fatal, that is, to the guy on...
Harley is Making More Money But Sales Are Down By Almost...
What's happening over at Harley Davidson is what's happening in the vehicle industry, generally. Harley is making more money off each sale but its...
Honda Kills the Motorcycle
Honda - the company that can be given credit for helping to make riding a motorcycle something people other than bikers (as in Hell's...
It’s About More Than Just the Helmet
I was reading an article the other day that expressed "concern" - What an expression! It manipulates by feigning the protective instincts of a...
New Car Reviews
2026 VW Jetta
A watershed moment has arrived - for VW. This year will be the last year you'll be able to buy any VW with a...
2026 Acura Integra
What is the difference between an Acura Integra and a Honda Civic? More finely, is there any difference between an Acura Integra and a...
2026 Kia K4
The least expensive new car you can still buy is also probably one of the least-well-known small car. It is not the Honda Civic....
2026 Subaru Outback
Subaru has really rolled the dice with the 2026 Outback. For one, it no longer looks like an Outback - because it no longer...
2026 Land Rover Defender
There are several things that are unusual about the 2026 Land Rover Defender. The first is that it's available in different wheelbase lengths and...
2026 Nissan Sentra
There are only a few new vehicles you can still buy for less than $23,000 - and even fewer of them are cars. The...
2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness
The Subaru Forester is among the most boring new vehicles on the market - and that's probably why Subaru sells so many of them....
2026 Lincoln Nautilus
Lincoln has always been a luxury brand.
Meaning it isn't a luxury-sport brand, which is what pretty much every other luxury brand has turned into...
Is The War Over (Again)?
Maybe this time, Charlie Brown will actually get to kick the football. Maybe this time, Lucy won't pull it away at the last second....
The Mustang II is Looking Good in the Rearview
When Ford introduced the all-new 1974 Mustang II, it was something like the introduction of New Coke back in the '80s in that lots...
