Not Exactly Jay Leno’s Garage
I've got posters of Lamborghini Murias; I once got to drive a Pantera GTS - the 351 Cleveland howling inches behind my right ear. I've spent the past 20-plus years driving...
Losing $100k per “Sale”
Ford just announced it is "cutting back" on battery orders for its battery powered devices - i.e., its electric vehicles - because it is costing Ford $100,000 to "sell" each device...
The Greenest of All Vehicles
The “greenest” vehicles on the road do not have plugs - nor batteries, either. Excepting the very small one that serves to start their engines. They have no electric motors, either...
The Diaper Cometh… or Maybe Not
There are many sound reasons to not vote for the Orange Man. But there is one powerful, arguably epochal, reason to put them aside and vote for him anyway.
It is simply this:
An...
The Fire Sale
Apparently, it’s not sufficient to pay people $7,500 to “buy” an electric car - using your money (as a taxpayer) to facilitate the transaction. Democrats want to increase the amount that...
Recent Belly Flops
The poor ol' Pontiac Aztek is old news - and also, it's been beaten so badly I think it deserves some mercy. Or at least, it deserves to be left alone...
Death Song For the Manual Transmission
There are things in life you desperately want but know you can't have anymore. Maybe it's a 20-year-old girlfriend . . . if you're 45 and not rich/not Brad Pitt.
A two-pound...
Drop Forged . . .
There’s an old joke you may have heard about tools made in (say it like Trump) . . . China. It says "drop forged" on the box it came in. Yup...
Dracula and the Dawning Sun
Did you know that the percentage of new cars sales that are actually leases has risen from about 3-5 percent in the early-mid 2000s to more than 30 percent as of...
Our New Gig: Sickness Theater
Nahhnnnlevven and Corona Fever have much in common, including theater.
After the "enemies of freedom" struck, we got Security Theater. The Homeland Security Department, blue-uniformed crotch fondlers, cattle-chuting at airports and "freeze...