Soft on the Outside
Cars used to be able to take a hit. They weren't as "safe," it's true. But the price you're paying for that - literally - comes in the mail every six...
Another of Elon’s Lies Comes True
Tesla has been making electric cars for sixteen years - since 2008, when the first Lotus sports car converted-to-battery-power came out. Since that time, Elon Musk - the company's principal and...
An Evening Out at Taco Bell
Dystopian movies are entertaining to watch - when reality isn't dystopian. We snickered when John Spartan - Sylvester Stallone's character in Demolition Man - was honored by his hosts with an...
Insurance Incongruity
Having to buy car insurance - motorcycle insurance, in the case at hand - is bad enough. No one ought to be forced to buy anything. The fact that you get...
Latest Radio Show: Wheels Up! with Bill Meyer/KMED FM
Here's the audio of this week's Wheels Up! segment with Bill Meyer over at KMED FM in Medford, OR. We talked about various things, most of which I'm not remembering at...
The Future of Transportation in Our Democracy
The Biden Thing's secretary of transportation - where in the Constitution does it state the federal government shall have the power to micromanage our comings and goings? - said the other...
Diaper Report: 04/03/2024
The other day, a woman whose Twitter handle is Airborne Aware, posted a picture of herself sitting in the back seat of a car wearing a respirator/face shield because she was...
Presumptive Idiots
There was a time - it wasn't long ago - when you could reach into your car through the open driver's side window, turn the ignition key and start the engine....
The No Cash Charge
Why do you suppose you can't pay cash to charge up an EV?
Many people don't even know you can't pay cash to charge up an EV. That you must put an...
Why Cars Are Important
Many people aren't especially interested in cars but ought to be be - for essentially the same reason that people ought to be more interested in government, per Lenin's dictum about...