Carburetors and Battlestar Galactica
If you're a fan of the rebooted Battlestar Galactica series, you will remember what made it possible for the Galactica to escape the Cylon...
Elon’s Undoing
The death of the perpetually tardy Model 3 may ultimately have less to do with it being an overpriced electric car than with something...
It’s Not Just Uncle
Uncle - his mandates and fatwas - have without doubt made new cars (and trucks) more expensive.
But then, so have we.
By choosing to...
How to “Sell” an Electric Car . . .
Electric cars are a great deal . . . when you get someone else to pay for them. This appears to be the only...
The Hidden Gas Tax Cometh
Raising the gas tax - overtly - is politcal TNT.
Chiefly because it's a tax everyone feels, every day - and it's an extremely disproportionate...
Without Help From Uncle
Why don’t cars that make sense make it?
Five years ago, Paul Elio bought up a shuttered GM assembly plant In Shreveport, Louisiana with the...
All Fired Up . . . Again
Another Tesla has crashed - and burned.
And, killed.
Two Florida teens lost their lives on May 9 when the Model S they were traveling in erupted...
“Boring… Next”
When financial analyst Toni Sacconaghi of Sanford C. Bernstein asked Tesla CEO Elon Musk about the money-losing electric car company's capital requirements going forward (Tesla...
Today’s Clover: Slow Down & Tailgate (May 4, 2018)
Here's today's Clover - yesterday's, actually!
I was driving down the mountain - as we say up in The Woods - when I rolled up...
Ford Stops Selling Cars… Others Will Follow
The company which first successfully mass-marketed cars will soon no longer be selling any.
Well, not many.
Other than the Mustang and maybe a version of...