2014 Toyota Camry Hybrid
Does the Camry hybrid - vs. the regular Camry - make economic sense?
Or is it an emotional (and political) thing primarily - as in: Hey, look how much I care about...
Untergang for GM?
Picture that scene in the bunker. The Fuhrer railing at his generals, spittle-spewing maledictions about their treachery and lies.
Cue GM CEO Mary Barra - poor woman - inside the tube towers,...
Bikes Like They Used To Make ‘Em . . . Again!
People get into bikes for many reasons, but probably two of the big ones are fun - and affordability. The fun is directly proportional to the affordability, too. A bike you...
Troubles….
Donations have almost completely dried up. This is not your problem, I realize. But it's a serious problem for EPautos.com
Though we have a six figure audience - averaging about 100,000 "unique...
2014 Audi A8
Two things about the Audi A8.
First, it's a relative bargain.
$75,100 to start - and that's with Quattro all-wheel-drive. To put that in some perspective, Mercedes wants $92,900 for the least expensive...
If You’ve Never Bought a Truck Before . . .
Trucks, like high-performance sports cars - like minivans for that matter - are specialty vehicles. Which means they're compromised vehicles.
Some things, they're very good at - usually, much better at them...
What Might Cars Cost If We Had a Free Market?
It's a common gripe that new cars cost too much - and, they do.
As of last year, the average transaction price paid for a new car exceeded $30,000 for the first...
Ethanol Assault
Remember those '80s-era PSAs that warned, "this is your brain on drugs" - cue video of an egg frying in a pan? Well, here's your old car's engine on ethanol.
I...
Another “Option” Now Mandatory
Rearview cameras are now mandatory - or soon will be, starting with model year 2018 vehicles (see here for more). The government takes the position that you and I cannot back...
2014 Jeep Cherokee
Here's what didn't work:
Liberty (2002-2012).
Commander (2006-2010).
Which probably accounts for the new Cherokee . . . and what it's not.
It isn't a traditional SUV.
Reason? They're a hard sell these days.
At least, as...