The Next Insurance Offer You Can’t Refuse
The insurance mafia has made book by making insurance mandatory.
The customer hasn’t got much room to haggle when he can’t say no.
Imagine what car buying would be like if you weren’t...
“hero” Called by Anonymous Busybody
I found the following video - taken by a news reporter in her car - and thought it was worth a word or three. The woman is sitting in her vehicle,...
Soy Boy Politics
It’s barely four months into the year and already, armed government workers have shot to death 294 people. This is more than twice as many people as have been shot to...
The Electric Cars Which Might Have Been
Mandates and subsidies have not only distorted the market for electric cars, they’ve distorted the design of electric cars.
Instead of being designed to emphasize their natural strengths vs. IC-engined cars...
A Lump Under the Rug
The other day, GM announced it would no longer report monthly sales figures. Instead, it would hold on to those numbers internally and only reveal them publicly at the end of...
Warring on Some Drugs
An irony of the War on Some Drugs is that legal drugs - most notoriously, the pain medication oxycodone - are more of an objective threat to people’s health than illegal...
Bring Back a Real Car-Truck!
VW’s new truck - if they build it, which hopefully they will - won’t be the first one.
For a couple of years back in the early ’80s, you could buy a...
Feel The Burn
Even long cons can only run for so long.
Elon Musk’s electric car con may be on the verge - finally - of coming unglued. This week, he’ll be forced to reveal...
The Jeep We Can Buy But Can’t Drive . . .
I’ve written before about low-cost, simple vehicles the car companies aren't allowed to sell here because they don’t conform to the various edicts issued by the federal government regarding emissions (defensible, within...
Like Throwing a Light Switch
Some of you may remember when - as if on cue - the media pirouetted like a Bolshoi ballerina and began talking up Iraq (and Saddam) as the Enemies of Freedom...