Bye-Bye, Passat
VW is apparently going to stop selling the Passat in the U.S. - adding to the roster of RIP'd sedans in favor of crossover SUVs.
Interestingly U.S. sales of the Passat are...
Mazda Cries Uncle, Too
Depressing news. Mazda - one of the very few major car brands to not embrace the electric car tar baby - just did.
The same company that - just a year ago...
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...
The Uber Beetle
Most people who've heard about the Chevy Corvair (1960-1969) heard about it courtesy of Ralph Nader - the self-appointed "consumer advocate" who wrote the book, Unsafe at Any Speed. The book...
Latest Radio: Real News With David Knight 03/07/2023
Here's the audio of my talk yesterday with David Knight! We talked about the EV as the vehicle for getting us out of vehicles (and into "freedom cities," perhaps) the decline...
Throw (Clean) Diesels in the Woods?
Diesel engines could deliver us - from high transportation costs.
There is no reason - well, no technical or economic reason - why consumers couldn't have access to $15,000 subcompact economy cars...
The “Gun Problem”
The federal government stands poised to criminalize the possession of things rather than actions, which is the type of "action" that government specializes in. It is also arguably why there is...
It’s Not Much to Ask . . .
It’s fine to talk theory - what would be ideal. But while working toward that, what about practical changes that don’t require a sea change evolution in consciousness? For example, what...
Latest Radio: Bryan Hyde Show 1/12/21
Here's the audio of my weekly chat with fellow Wrongthinker and Face Burqa Dissenter Bryan Hyde, who hosts the Bryan Hyde Show in Utah!
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The EV Debacle in a Nutshell
Ford announced the other day that it earned over $14 billion selling vehicles - and lost $4.7 billion not-selling electric vehicles.
The EV debacle in a nutshell.
Also something else. Evidence - that...