Car Cliffs Notes
I always read the owner's manuals that come with the new cars I test-drive and review. They've morphed from pamphlets to Moby Dick-esque semi-novels over the past 20 years or so. And...
GM Commits Seppuku
Here's one way to get around the high cost (and hassle) of owning a car…
Don't.
Bizarrely, GM - a company that makes cars - thinks it's time to stop selling cars.
Rent them...
2019 Hyundai Sante Fe
Some crossovers have two rows and room for five; others have three rows and room for seven or more.
The Hyundai Sante Fe goes both ways.
Regular - or XL.
It's also available with...
Clovers’ Union
The Clovers who style themselves Consumers Union - not having been elected to this status by any actual "consumers" - have decided they want the government to impose a new mandate...
2018 Mazda6
How good a car is the Mazda6?
Good enough to go without its six for four long years - and still sell better than it did when it offered a six.
When Mazda...
Diaper Report 8/3/21
There is an ugly rumor going around that Uncle Joe is going to pull an Uncle Joe (Stalin) in the near future - this week or next - and attempt to...
Nobody Hipped Me to That . . .
Would you wait 15 minutes to get a fast-food hamburger?
Electric cars will make you wait longer. This includes even those which are touted as being capable of receiving a “fast” charge...
No Dividends For You!
First, it was (cue the Soup Nazi voice) no affordable diesels for you!
Now, it's no dividends for you.
If you've invested in VW stock, it looks like you're out of luck. The...
The One Thing to Know About Used Cars
Want to know the single most important thing about shopping for a used car?
It's not the make or the model or the year or the mileage.
A given used car is an...
2013 Lexus RX350
The earth is round - and goes around the sun. No big deal. Everyone (ok, almost everyone) knows it and accepts it as a given. But there was a time when...