David Zatz
Chevy’s diesel being tested; 2019 Ram’s still MIA
Ram had the first modern Class 1 pickup with a diesel — a VM engine originally created partly for General… Read More
Tesla’s tough future (and Musk’s likely response)
Elon Musk rose from riches to more riches by being one of the creators of an online payment system. It… Read More
Pickup sales figures are a bit misleading
Ford sold 522,087 F-series trucks in the USA from January to July 2018. If that figure doesn’t stun you, consider… Read More
Genesis falls, while 300C stays strong
Remember Genesis, Hyundai’s luxury-challenger brand that was going to wipe the floor with all the other large cars, especially that… Read More
Words for Mike Manley, now in charge of Fiat Chrysler
Congratulations, Mr. Manley — or is it Mike? — on taking over Fiat Chrysler. I admit I don’t know you… Read More
The future of big rigs is open; what’s coming?
It’s always interesting to see how writing about cars focuses most on the vehicles that matter least. A car like… Read More
“Death of the sedan” catches your eye, but is it true?
Much has been made of automakers dropping their sedans. FCA started the trend, ending the Dart and 200, and Ford… Read More
Chevy keeps putting two fading designs together
Compact and midsize sedans sales are falling fast. So are diesel sedan sales. Why not combine the two and do… Read More
FCA splitting out parts group
It was all the rage, decades ago — automakers splitting off their parts units, seeking both higher efficiency (since the… Read More