The Return of Badge Engineering
Why did GM retire its Pontiac and Oldsmobile brands? It was because they'd stopped engineering cars. They had become marketing divisions for the same (fundamentally) "GM" vehicles also sold under other...
2024 Audi A5 Coupe
There used to be a kind of car called the personal luxury coupe. These were mid-sized two doors with four usable seats and a decent-sized trunk, so they were both stylish...
Diaper Report: 03/26/2024
Something interesting - and revelatory - to report: The actor Forrie Smith was apparently kicked off a commercial flight recently, after he refused to sit next to a person wearing a...
Unintended Consequences
Unintended consequences can be beautiful things - when they are contrary to the intentions of malicious people. A good example being the unintended consequences of the lying-to-people about the mRNA drugs...
Empty Houses
During the early months of what was marketed as the "pandemic," I noticed that people weren't dying. At least not obviously - as you'd have expected based upon the hysteria. The...
Would You Still Want to Drive . . .
What if you had to obey - to the letter - every single traffic law, from no-right-on red to no-passing if the pass requires "speeding," even a little bit? How about...
The Hybrid Trap
Don't be fooled. They are still coming after your car. More accurately, they are still determined to use the regulations that are forcing electric cars to be the only kinds of...
Kick ’em While They’re Down
They have been made to back down.
They have been forced to ease-up on their pushing of electric vehicles - meant to push most of us not only out of driving but...
Some Car Buying Advice for the Young
Lots of advice online and everywhere else for teens and young people about buying a car. Here's mine, which might be worth something:
Only buy a car if you can afford to...
“Republicans”
One of the most exasperating things about the times in which we live is that it's hard to discuss them - on account of what R. Emmett Tyrrell of the American...