2012 New Truck/SUV Preview, Highlights & Predictions
The 2012 model year is almost here - and could mark a turning point away from traditional (truck-based) SUVs, at least as far as mass-market vehicles.
The redesigned Ford Explorer, for openers,...
Diaper Report: 06/24/2023
Before Hitler became Reich Chancellor (he was already the Fuhrer of the National Socialist German Worker's Party, the italics to clarify what "Nazi" actually stands for) the German government he was...
Mercedes Reconsiders
Mercedes - which recently took your libertarian car guy off the list of car journalists approved to get Mercedes vehicles to test drive because Mercedes was not happy with my coverage...
The Wages of Sin . . .
A battleship in service is ready for service, usually. But a battleship on static display may not even float - on account of the unnoticed rust that ate through its sides...
Heavyweight and Glass-Jawed
A 1985 Chrysler K-car sedan weighed about 2,300 lbs. Something new about the same size like a Mazda3 sedan or a Honda Civic weighs about 700 pounds more. Even a car...
“Getting Away” With It: Here’s How
Evasion is an honorable way of dealing with tyranny.
During Prohibition, people would build hidden compartments in their cars to hide the alcohol which the government decreed they weren’t allowed to possess...
Why Orange Man is Bad
Orange Man is bad - but not for the reasons the Left says Orange Man Bad.
The reason he's bad is because he continues to talk up the "beautiful" mRNA drugs he...
2016 BMW 6 Gran Coupe
What price, beauty?
About $79k - to start.
That's the entry price point of BMW's sheetmetal Ashley Madison, the other woman who's tempting as hell … but you might want to think twice...
Slippin’ Jimmy and the Slipped Clutch
If you’re driving a vehicle with a manual transmission, you’d better be careful about whom you let drive it.
Including dealership mechanics.
Apparently, it is your legal obligation to vet the mechanics’ competence...
Latent vs. Present Horsepower
We will one day look back fondly on the days just before Corona Fever hit as a golden era of vehicle design.
Or at least, a golden age of horsepower.
New cars come...