2019 Volvo XC60
Volvo can’t sell safety anymore.
Well, it can’t sell just safety - because everyone else sells safety, too.
They have to.
Back in the '60s and '70s - when Volvo made its name as...
Less Gas in Your “Gas”
"Gas" is about to become another 5 percent less so.
President Trump just issued a fuhrerbefehl - a Fuhrer Order, as it was styled back in you-know-where, by you-know-who - directing the...
Big Truck . . . Little Engine
Putting a four cylinder engine in a full-size truck is kind of like taking the alcohol out of beer. It can be done.
But why do it?
There’s no obvious advantage to doing...
Who Runs Bartertown?
Property taxes make it hard to own property. Impossible, actually - which is exactly the point of property taxes.
They aren’t merely a means of mulcting us, as other taxes (such as...
The “Safest Car Ever Built” . . .
At Tesla, wishes are the same as facts. So when Tesla wishes the Model 3 to be the "safest car ever built" then it must be so.
Except NHTSA - the federal...
Ditch Your Car . . .
Something else which would have been thought impossible once upon a time - like having to allow a government worker to stick his hands down your pants in order to be...
2018 Toyota Prius
The Toyota Prius was not just the first hybrid, for a long time it was without question the best hybrid.
Nothing else even approached its 50-plus average MPG capability (not just highway...
“Climate Denial Kills” . . .
A rat is most vicious when it is cornered - which you may have noticed last week during the LBGTQSUV left’s failed effort to emote Brett Kavanaugh from becoming Justice Kavanaugh....
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...
The Slightly Not New Car … its Pros and Cons
One way to get a discount on a new car is to buy one that isn’t exactly.
These are dealer demonstrator cars - demos, in the lingo of the car business. Most...