Roll-up windows work just fine for me!

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I have two "modern" vehicles - a '98 and a 2002 Nissan Frontier pick-up. Both basically identical except one is 4WD (manual control, part-time)...

2010 Porsche Boxster

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Why do Porsches continue to sell? You can get exotic car performance in a modern car for much less than exotic car money. A slightly...

Run Amok Cops; Don’t Tase Me, Bro’!

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When I was a young editorial writer at The Washington Times back in the early 1990s, I had the good luck to work in...

2011 Chevy Malibu

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Things have gotten easier on GM-inclined, mid-sized family sedan buyers since the recent "retirement" of Pontiac and Saturn. Where once there were at least...

Another “Family Values” Republican Comes out of the Closet

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Ken Mehlman, President Bush’s campaign manager in 2004 and a former chairman of the Republican National Committee, has told family and associates that he...

The Backseat Driver’s Companion….

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People who like to drive rarely enjoy being driven - and are often tempted to second-guess the driving of others when not behind the...

The Extinction of Affordable Tires

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Have you noticed how expensive tires - even basic tires - have become? Your run-of-the-mill radial now runs close to $100 (less mounting, tire stems...

The Forgotten Trans-Am …

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I own a "forgotten year" second generation (1970-1981)  Trans Am. A '76 TA, in Carousel Red with Honeycomb rims. The early Second Gen cars -...

2011 Hyundai Sonata

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When the 2011 Sonata appeared in my driveway, shiny black and handsome-looking - I initially thought it was the Genesis, Hyundai's top-of-the-line sedan. It's that...

How to Bleed Brakes

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“Bleeding” the brakes just means purging air from inside the lines, master cylinder and wheel cylinders. If the brake pedal feels spongy - especially...