2020 Nissan Frontier
The new Nissan Frontier is actually pretty old; the 2020 model is essentially the same truck as the 2005 model.
And that's not a bad thing.
This truck is the only new truck...
2017 VW Golf Alltrack
You remember the Secret Sauce?
McDonald’s kept it close for a long time. Turns out it’s pretty much thousand island dressing, tweaked a little bit. And yet, McDonad’s hasn’t had to suffer...
Vin-Not-So-Fast
Vinfast, the Vietnamese manufacturer of battery-powered devices and many other things besides, is apparently "gauging" whether to offer its smallest and cheapest battery-powered device - the VF3 - in the United...
Damned if You Do . . .
Perhaps the most Kafkaesque things about what is style "autonomous" or "self-driving" cars is that the driver is still regarded as the legally liable party when the "self-driving" car drives over...
Heebie Jeebies
There is a downside to getting these brand-new cars to test drive all the time. I know what's coming before you do. A hint, the leading edge. The camel's nose under...
Netflix and . . . GM?
Try to imagine the famous chase scenes in Bullitt or the French Connection running silent. Burt Reynolds quietly backing up the black and gold “Bandit” Trans-Am out of the semi, without...
Thou Shall Not Pass . . .
This country is painted over with double yellow bars - a sort of rolling-ribbon prison, from which escape is not possible. Legal passing zones - always rare - are becoming almost...
The Crossover Blahs That Don’t Have to Be
It’s a shame that crossover are so much alike - because they don’t have to be so alike.
Their shape, yes.
It is defined by the nature of the crossover. Or rather, the...
Conversations With Clover, Part II
On this tragic day - the day when Americans celebrate the freedoms they no longer enjoy - I though it would be appropriate to take a look at why their freedoms...
Electric Newspeak
It’s curious that an outfit styled the Zero Emissions Transportation Association - more about them here - is advocating for “national policies to enable 100 percent electric sales in the U.S....