Tesla Goes Up in Smoke… Three Times
The owner of another Tesla has died - horribly - in Davie, Florida after his car struck a tree and burst into flames.
It then burst into flames again - post mortem...
“Consideration”
I find that driving often parallels the larger scope of society in the US of A. One such parallel is the backward notion of consideration while driving. First I should...
Reader Qs about TDI VWs
Here are a couple of reader questions - both about TDI diesel-powered VWs - along with my answers, such as they are!
Scott in Dallas asks:
Fixed TDI VWs are available (briefly?) at...
Reader Question: Towing With the Atlas?
Here's the latest reader question,along with my reply!
Lilah asks: I have a 2018 VW Tiguan SEL that I love (my previous TDI was taken away), but unfortunately only tows 1,500 pounds...
Nissan’s Nosedive … and Possibly Why
Nissan's in trouble. More trouble, maybe, than former (and frog-marched) CEO Carlos Ghosn.
Reuters reports a blanching 70 percent drop in operating profit last quarter due to plunging sales and unfavorable foreign...
Obama Assaults Civil Liberties Even More Than The Chimp!
From the AP:
NEW YORK -- The Obama administration has overseen a sharp increase in the number of people subjected to warrantless electronic surveillance of their telephone, email and Facebook accounts by...
Reader Question: “Our” Government?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Dave asks: Our Federal government masters in Ottawa Canada, currently a dictatorship patrolled by the Liberalists, have just decreed that there is $5,000...
Reader Question: Registering a Roxor?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Domenic asks: I may be able to register a Roxor Jeep (see here) as a composite vehicle but need assurance that I may...
On Selling Your Old Car…
There's typically 10-20 percent difference between what a dealer will give you for your old vehicle as a trade-in vs. its retail market value - i.e., what you could probably sell...
Something’s Coming!
This is preliminary, but it's also probable: We are thinking about adding a new feature - Skypetime with Eric. Tentatively, penciling in some times during the week when I'll be available...