2019 Ford Fusion Energi
How much are you willing to spend on a car in order to avoid spending money on gas?
This is the question that rarely gets...
2019 VW Jetta
What would Rocky have been without his ability to take a punch? Probably on the mat - with Mr. T doing a victory dance...
2018 Chrysler 300
The B52 bomber has been around a long time. Most of them are older than the pilots who fly them. This tells you something...
2018 BMW 640i GT
American car buyers, for whatever reason, generally do not like station wagons. This is why you don’t see many new station wagons - especially...
2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk
There is something wrong with the Dodge Challenger (and Charger) Hellcat. Not the 707 horsepower under their hoods.
There can be nothing wrong with that.
Ever.
The...
2018 Dodge Durango SRT 392
Bacon makes everything better.
So does SRT - when it comes to cars like the Challenger and Charger.
And now, SUVs.
What, after all, could be...
2018 Buick Regal Sportback
How do you make a sedan more practical without making it into something else?
Make it a hatchback sedan.
Buick calls the new Regal hatchback sedan...
2018 Ford F150
When you get down to it, big power and big capability are the things most esteemed by most of the people who buy a...
2018 Hyundai Elantra GT
It’s not hard to understand why sedans aren’t selling. They are too small. Even a full-size sedan hasn’t got much trunk. And what trunk...
2018 Ford Eco Sport
Really small SUVs aren't a new idea. You may remember old school examples like the Geo (later Chevy) Tracker of the '90s, as a...
2018 Honda Accord
Sedans used to be the mainstays of the market - mostly on account of their being practical. Four doors instead of two. Then along...
2019 Jeep Cherokee
Let's talk about a hybrid that makes some sense for once.
It's the 2019 Jeep Cherokee.
Wait. I know. It hasn't got electric motors - and...
Binding Little Jeff
In some states, it is illegal to drive faster than 70 on the highway. But in Texas, you can legally drive as fast as...
OJ is Free – But Audi Executive is in a Cage
A barometer of the insanity of our times is that you'll be hounded to the gates of Hell for "cheating" the government but if...
The Good News About Automated Cars
Automated cars are being pushed on us harder than crystal meth in a West Virginia trailer park - by a tag team of the...
Elon Needs More Money (Again)
Last month, I wrote about Tesla CEO Elon Musk's contemptuous and breezy dismissal of questions asked by financial analysts about the cashflow situation at...
Obama’s Teeth
If the Obamacare individual mandate isn’t a tax - and the IRS has no lawful power to collect it as a tax - then...
Making “Investments” in EVs
The verbiage is interesting. As the country relies ever more on force to coerce, it resorts to soft language to hide what is going...
Cash for Clunkers II…
Cash for Clunkers “stimulated” demand for new cars in the manner of digging holes - and then filling them up again. It reduced the...
The Internet of Roads
They used to say the walls have ears. Soon, the road will have brains. Well, they’ll be connected to one brain - not yours.
They...
If We Want Your Money, We’ll Take Your Money…
We live in a Deliverance nation. If the government wants your money, they'll take your money - simple as that.
Rustem Kazazi, 64, was recently...
What Killed Chrysler?
The news may come today - but it won’t be a surprise: Chrysler’s going the way of Plymouth. Maybe Dodge, too. They are not...
The Disposable Truck
Trucks continue to get bigger - what buyers seem to want - while their engines get smaller, which is effectively a function of what...
Dangerous New Car Features
New cars have become so “safe” they’re becoming dangerous. They have systems which make an accident more likely - while touting how much more...
Reader Question: The AC Scam
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Jeff asks: Will you consider talking about this air conditioning scam on David Knight's show? Here is...
Reading Cars
You’ve probably heard about reading people. About picking up on subtle cues, such as eye movements and body language, that convey info about a...
Binding Little Jeff
In some states, it is illegal to drive faster than 70 on the highway. But in Texas, you can legally drive as fast as...
