The 2014 Impala

The 2014 Impala

GM has unveiled the 2014 Chevrolet Impala at the NY Auto Show.  You can see nice photos here . I like the exterior design, it is a big imp...
Ford's 5 "Myths", Aren't

Ford's 5 "Myths", Aren't

Ford has a post on their web site listing 5 "myths" about electric vehicles. I think these need a rebuttal. Myth 1: "The tech...
Another one bites the dust...

Another one bites the dust...

Another EV maker down.  Azure Dynamics is filing for creditor protection after Canada's investment regulatory agency denied their reque...
H1-B Posting At Work

H1-B Posting At Work

At work today, the company posted a notice in the coffee room that it was pursuing an H1-B sponsorship.  I have not seen an H1-B notice in a...
The Dutch Birdman Is Faking

The Dutch Birdman Is Faking

Take a look at these two frames from Jarnos Smeets test flight video. In the pre-launch frame, there is a large black dot on the left wing, ...
Consumer Reports Hits Fisker Again

Consumer Reports Hits Fisker Again

Ouch. But the Fisker is languishing in our lot, going out mostly for short commutes that remain well within cell-phone coverage in case of ...
Obama's Straw Men

Obama's Straw Men

Obama loves to argue with straw men.  His latest tactic?  Accusing people who oppose his energy policy as being "flat earthers". ...
Replacing Gas Taxes

Replacing Gas Taxes

GM has an open letter on its blog, here , opposing pending legislation in Washington (State) which levies extra fees on EVs to compensate fo...