How to Handle…
A couple of weeks back, my better half learned that FWD hybrid cars aren't very good off-road.
It had been raining - hard - for more than 24 hours. The ground was...
Reader Question: Daily Driver “Classic” Recommends?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Sean asks: Earlier this year you answered a question from me about a manual transmission car for my son to learn on (he...
Buying a Used Performance Car
Buying a used car is one thing. Buying a used performance car is an additional thing.
You should assume that the car has been run hard. It's what people buy performance cars...
The Worst New Car Feature?
I was asked by a reader which new car feature is "the worst."
This one's tough - like choosing between Hitler and Stalin. On the one hand, you have absurdly complex drivetrains...
Reader Question: Some Bike Advice?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Sam writes: On Wednesday I saw a guy riding a green and white Kawasaki Super Sherpa - decked out with a rack and...
Reader Question: Keep Jeep?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Joe asks: My question regards a 2003 Jeep grand Cherokee. I bought it used a few years ago with 122,000 miles on it....
Reader Question: Advertising – but Not Selling?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Glenn asks: I am currently seeing TV ads for local dealers in my area. These ads are offering new and attractive lease offers and...
New Cop Cars Blend Into The Crowd
For decades, it has been pretty easy to visually pick out cop cars from the crowd.
Even without a radar detector, alert drivers knew to slow down when they saw a Ford...
Reader Question: Avoiding “Assistance”?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Matt asks: I'm 51 and I want to drive my car instead of the other way around. I was interested in an Outback...
Gas Saving Reality Check
Everyone's jumping on the "how to save gas" bandwagon - understandably. It's on everyone's mind. But that doesn't mean you ought to believe everything you read.
For instance, there's the bogus:
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