Bricking Teslas
You may have heard about Teslas equipped with what is styled "Full Self-Driving" capability bricking - that is, going inert - as a result of a computer failure. "Tesla drivers are...
Another Speeding Speeder-Chaser
Here's a video taken from inside a car driven by a speed limit enforcer who continues to speed (and drive on the shoulder and narrowly misses hitting several other vehicles) long...
Lesson of the Bismarck
Reading about what happened in the past is both interesting and informative - in the "don't do that" and "here's why" sense. Put another way, learning from what happened in the...
Latter Day Fatties
A reader pointed out an interesting fact about the current Ford Mustang GT - in relation to the Mustangs of the past. It is that the current Mustang GT weighs just...
EVs are Quick – But Slow
Everyone knows about how quick battery-powered devices are - because it's the one appealing thing battery-powered devices can tout about themselves vs. other cars. It is not a stretch to say...
The Cost of a Clear Windshield
It is very - it is extremely - cold here in SW Virginia. As in 13 degrees - not counting the wind chill. Today is the day that the Honda Prologue...
Latest Radio: Wheels Up With Bill Meyer/KMED 01/09/2025
Here's the audio of this week's Wheels Up! segment with Bill Meyer over at KMED FM in Medford, OR. We talked about the '25 Honda Prologue's apparent lack of range seepage...
Why the Mustang is Dying
Remember the great Don Henley song, Dirty Laundry? The line about the "bubble headed bleached blonde, who comes on at five . . . she can tell you about the plane...
You Can Still Get a Hemi . . .
It is interesting to note that you can still get a Hemi V8 (in fact it's standard equipment) in the 2025 Ram 2500 pickup.
The italics to highlight the fact that the...
Latest Radio: Bryan Hyde Show 01/08/2025
Here's the audio of my weekly talk with Bryan Hyde, host of the Bryan Hyde Show in Idaho! We talked about Elon's Musk as well as how to know whether you...