2015 Jeep Cherokee
Ultimately, it's all about balance.
Crossover SUVs have surged in popularity because they bridge the gap between car and truck-based SUV. More capability (and versatility) than the former - but not to...
Traffic Laws That Make Some Sense (For a Change)
Virginia - home of the dumbed-down "reckless driving" statute (drive faster than 20 MPH over any speed limit and you qualify; see here) has actually done something sensible for once, with...
How Goo-guhl Gelded The Internet
A print newspaper/magazine lives - or dies - according to its circulation, which correlates with advertising revenue. That "rule" has been suspended - is inoperative - on the Net. You can...
Why it Takes Forever to Get Anywhere
Because, Clover!
The video above is just once incident. Writ large, these incidents - which congeal traffic all over the country - explain why it takes forever to get anywhere.
Just one Clover...
I’m Tired of Wearing a Helmet
The tyranny that rules over us could at least be consistent.
I'd object less to being told I must wear a helmet when I ride my motorcycle because it's "risky" if it weren't...
2014 VW Touareg TDI
There are three mid-sized (and real-deal, with significant off-road capability) German-brand crossover SUVs that consume not much more fuel than many current economy cars.
The fuel, of course, is diesel.
And the three...
A Sabot in the Gears?
People sometimes accuse me of being a technophobe or even a Luddite because of my critiques of modern vehicles. But it's not fear of technology that drives me.
It's cost-benefit analysis.
Increasingly, the costs...
Want To Avoid Getting Raped by a Cop?
Why, just don't get pulled over.
This is the advice of George Brown, a captain of the Oklahoma State Police, shared during an interview with a local NBC News affiliate in the wake...
Help EPautos – Earn Yourself a Dollah
I am putting out a call for help - actually, to announce an opportunity.
Here's the deal:
EPautos has a lot of readers - we average about 80,000 visits a month (sometimes, we...
Experiment: 1983 Honda GL650
Regulars here will have already read my series of articles (here and here) about battling the ethanol demon - and casting him out of the fuel tank (and carburetors) of my...