The Obama administration's decision to offer government backing for GM and Chrysler warranties is a clear signal of the direction they e...
Does America Want The Tata Nano?
My answer: no, not in its original form. As it is, the thing (probably) won't pass the NHTSA crash tests, not to mention the basic FMVSS...
Video: Early Nano Review
This is another video review of the Tata Nano, apparently done in India for CNBC. An interesting detail: 0-60 kph takes about 10s, which tra...
Aptera: Quirky Toy or Real Car?
Here is a short list of reasons why I think that the Aptera will be a low volume toy for the rich or idealistic, and not a mass market tran...
Silly Mazda, No iPod Controls
By now, just about everyone in the U.S. has an Apple iPod, or one of the many competitors. Most automakers have rightly realized that allow...
Carnival Of Cars: Ides Of March Edition
Mark Tapscott , after doing yoemans work on Carnival Of Cars (which, you may remember, was started here) has been fairly silent lately. So,...
Never Buy a Salvage Car That Has Been "Clipped"
You need a car, and you don't have much money. You find a guy on Craigslist selling a salvage-titled vehicle which has been "expe...
Fuel-less Jeep?
I saw a Google text ad for Jeep on this blog today, which says: Loading... Jeep hybrid vehicle Learn More About the New Jeep Fuel-less Vehic...
European Child Seat Testing Video
A fellow from Poland (I think) sent me a link to his YouTube page, which features various videos relating to child seat safety. This one is...
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