News
This is new: industry demanding higher mileage
Traditionally, there are two groups facing off over fuel economy (gas mileage) standards. On the side of raising standards are… Read More
Karma’s back, and Faraday’s still hoping
For many people, the first indication that small automaker Karma has actually started producing its sport-luxury hybrid-electric cars was a… Read More
Mercedes using law-evasion software?
German newspaper Bild am Sonntag printed a report claiming that Mercedes planted two software devices that turn on emissions-reduction equipment only… Read More
Will new tariffs spike car prices?
The Commerce Department has recommended that Donald Trump put tariffs or quotes on imported aluminum and steel, after concluding that… Read More
Who’s most dependable? Hint: GM’s feeling its oats
Every year, J.D. Power tells us about problems with three-year-old cars, so we can get a basic idea of long-term… Read More
Rolls: HEY, LOOK AT ME!!!
Generally, automakers try not to have their prototypes photographed by spy cameras. Rolls-Royce, on the other hand, actually provided “spy… Read More
Should Detroit get out of the car business?
For more than 100 years, Detroit, Michigan has been synonymous with the automobile. While it certainly wasn't the only place… Read More
Mercedes not allowed to quote the Dalai Lama
You’re not allowed to quote the Dalai Lama — at least, not if you want to make and sell cars… Read More
GM’s ironic loss and actual gain
The United States’ 2018 tax laws will dramatically favor corporations and the wealthy, and a handful of companies announced that… Read More
Guess who the best selling automaker is?
Renault, Nissan, and Mitsubishi — all bound together now — jumped ahead of Volkswagen, Toyota, and General Motors to become… Read More