The Rube Goldberg “Solution”
Here's a look at how FCA - Ram - is dealing with the federal fuel efficiency fatwas that threaten to kill off big trucks and pretty much everything that isn't a...
The Real Killers
Back in the ‘90s, a movie came out accusing GM of killing the electric car. The movie was wrong. The real killer wasn’t GM.
It was a tag team of the market...
Today’s Clover: The Random Stopper
Here's video of a Clover I found myself behind the other day... .
The guy was driving approximately 10-15 MPH below the posted limit (55) for openers and of course, wouldn't just...
The iPhone You Drive…
This is a follow-up rant to my short article (here) about Jaguar's snuggling of the electric car tar baby. The whole thing makes my teeth ache. I try not to fall...
Jaguar Without Jaguarness
Jaguar is the latest premium brand - others include Porsche, BMW and Mercedes - to give the electric car tar baby a two-armed hug.
Design chief Ian Callum says he has probably...
Reader Question: College Kid Car Buying?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Bryan asks: Heard you on with Bill Meyer today and thought about calling in to the show from the other side of the building...
Always On High Beams
High beams used to be usually off. You turned them on if you needed them - which wasn’t usually.
That’s about to be turned on its head if a new “safety” proposal...
Who Really Killed the Electric Car?
Here's a little rant about who really killed the electric car... and it wasn't GM:
. . .
Got a question about cars - or anything else? Click on the "ask Eric" link...
Video Rant: 2019 Ram 1500
Here's a first look at the new (just majorly overhauled) 2019 Ram 1500. Apparently - I need to confirm this - the 2019 will only be available in four-door cab configuration....
Site Update Stuff
I wanted to let everyone know that I'm working on getting a few site updates done, including ginning up a way to allow people to download free electronic versions of my...