The Tariff Man
One of the things incoming President Trump has promised to do is apply tariffs to vehicles (among other things) not made in the USA - ostensibly to encourage the manufacturing of...
“Speed” Does “Kill” . . .
Here is a case in point in support of the contention that "speed kills."
The events that led to the fatality began when a law enforcer lit off after a driver who...
Why Would Honda Buy Nissan?
There are rumors afoot that Honda - which is healthy - is considering buying Nissan. Which isn't. Just a couple of weeks ago, a senior person within Nissan's hierarchy said the...
The Grift is In
Do you remember the scene in the movie adaptation of Orwell's 1984 in which the main character - Winston Smith - attends a party rally at which the party orator is...
Latest Radio: Bill Meyer Show/KMED FM 12/20/2024
Here's the audio of this week's Wheels Up! segment with Bill Meyer over at KMED FM in Medford, OR. We talked about GM's - and corporate America's - corporatism as well...
No Heat For Me!
There's an old (Lynyrd Skynryd, I think) lyric that goes, can't you smell that smell? Well, I just smelled it.
The smell of a leaking heater core. Accompanied by the sight -...
Diaper Report: 12/19/2024
This will probably be the last Diaper Report of 2024. Unfortunately, it is unlikely to be the last Diaper Report.
Chiefly because come 2025, an ardent advocate of Diaper-wearing will probably be...
What Elon Bought
According to an article published by Reuters the other day, Tesla - Elon Musk's electric car grift - wants the incoming Trump administration to end a federal requirement that crashes involving...
Helping General Motors . . .
Tesla uses the government to "help" people buy its devices - via the $7,500 tax kickback the government offers to people who buy Tesla's devices. How about GM using the government...
Latest Radio: Bryan Hyde Show 12/17/2024
Here's the audio of this week's talk with Bryan Hyde, host of the Bryan Hyde Show in Idaho! We talked about the future of Stellantis and the brain scanners they're planning...