A Nation of Cringing Wretches….
I've yet to be fingerprinted. Probably you've never been fingerprinted, either. In fact, the majority of Americans (excepting those who volunteered for the military...
The Stinker: 1978–1985 Cadillac Seville Diesel
As the second energy crisis in a decade kidney-punched an inflation-addled nation, several automakers began to eye the diesel engine as a way to...
2011 New Bikes Preview
Most of the country can only think about riding right now, but the days are getting longer and the snow and cold can't last...
2011 Lexus RX350
There's an old slam that says Japanese car companies are better at imitating than innovating.
Then how to explain the Lexus RX?
When this model first...
An Early Sunset For Camaro?
I'm not seeing many new Camaros - so I thought I'd check into the numbers.
It does not look good.
Despite the hype, GM only sold...
Logan’s Run … on Four Wheels?
Maybe the biggest single negative about modern cars is this: When they reach a certain tipping point - about 12-15 years after they left...
Payin’ Paper – and How to Avoid Getting it…
Most speed traps involve a stationary patrol car and a radar gun. And radar can’t single out a particular car in a pack of...
2011 Kia Sportage
Karma can be a mean bitch.
What the Japanese did to the Americans in the '70s and '80s - shivving them on price and snatching...
The Nicest People Ride Hondas
Instead of watching “the game,” I went for a ride this past Sunday.
My friend Graves owns several antique bikes, including a very nice –...
2011 Mazda6
Size matters - to family car buyers.
So it's not surprising that the Mazda6 - which used to be slightly smaller - and sportier -...