Reader Question: Keep the ’19 Taco – or Buy the ’20 Land Cruiser?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Greg writes: My lease for a 2019 Tacoma TRD Pro runs out in February. I was going to buy it out because of...
AWD Extraneous
Advertising can be described as the art of selling people that which they don’t really need by convincing them of its urgent necessity.
All-wheel-drive is an excellent for-instance.
Something like two-thirds of all...
Some Semantics
When language is misused, people tend to get confused.
And, misled.
One example of this is the way "4WD" is now being regularly used to describe that which isn't. Or rather, wasn't -...
Reader Question: Ticking Liftered Yukon?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Steve asks: I have a 2001 Yukon Denali 6.0L and 92,101 miles on it. I have a recent ticking in the engine. Took...
Reader Question: Hybrid Math?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
William asks: After watching a number of videos on YouTube about hybridized cars, I came across this curious thought: Don't buy one if...
Reader Question: Breaking in Brakes?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Tom asks: How important is it to "break in" new brakes?
My reply: It's more important to not wear them out!
Most new cars have...
The Most Important Thing . . .
Regular maintenance is important. Driving habits are important. But the most important thing - if you want your car to last a long time - is keeping it garaged when you're not...
Reader Question: Hyperinflation/Teen Car Suggestions?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
P asks: Could you give us some advice regarding what to buy for future transportation needs given a hyperinflation scenario? Car, motorcycle, bicycle...
Reader Question: A Better Car For Mom?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Clay asks: If you can scratch your head for a minute and give me your immediate thoughts on this I’ll be grateful. My...
Reader Question: Seat Removal?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Charlie asks: I have a 2016 Kia minivan and want to remove the second row to make more room for cargo (I use...