Ford’s Heresy – At Last!
It’s said that complicity amounts to consent. That not doing anything to actively oppose an outrage amounts to going along with it.
Indeed.
It’s also true that the moment one person shakes off...
When Speed Doesn’t Even Scratch The Paint
There are fast drivers and there are sloppy, incompetent drivers.
They are not necessarily the same drivers.
This is a distinction I have been trying to make for years in my writing about...
2020 Toyota Corolla
Only two cars rival the success of the Toyota Corolla. They do not exceed it.
The Model T Ford - and the VW Beetle. The original Beetle (the one made from the...
2023 Alfa Romeo Giulia
Fiat stopped selling cars in the United States last year - but there’s still an Italian-brand car you can buy here (other than a Ferrari).
It’s the Giulia - one of...
2014 Nissan Versa Note
In '07 Nissan introduced the Versa hatchback, which stood out among economy cars - literally - because it was taller-roofed and had a much roomier (almost mid-sized car's) back seat and...
2021 Genesis GV80
The Genesis GV80 does not have a V8, as its name seems to suggest it might. But it does have something else that’s getting hard to find in a crossover SUV...
Dangerous New Car Features
New cars have become so “safe” they’re becoming dangerous. They have systems which make an accident more likely - while touting how much more crashworthy they are now vs. previously.
Arguably, the...
The Compliance Song . . .
Volare!
Back in ’76, it wasn’t just a cruise ship lounge song. It was Plymouth’s new “compact” car - which by today’s standards would have been considered a very large car, as...
2023 BMW K1600 GTL
Spend $50k on a new BMW car and you get a four cylinder engine. Spend half as much on a BMW bike and get a six cylinder engine - and a power-to-weight...
At Least They Are Looking for Drivers
Lyft is looking for drivers - a tonic thing to discover at a time when it seems as though every effort is being expended to do away with them.
The ride-hailing company...