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MYTH: GM Ruined Saab
I guess its Saab week on the blog. Contrary to popular opinion, especially among fellow Saab enthusiasts, General Motors did not destroy Saab.

Canadians Gouged on New Car Prices
Yet another example of corporations using big, intrusive government to screw over consumers

Crossing the state with an $80 bicycle.
At 40 miles across, I wasn’t exactly “crossing the state” since Missouri is 240 miles wide. Still, for me, with a cheap Wal-Mart bike in the middle of a humid midwest summer, it felt like crossing an entire continent.

Love car brochures? Here’s a web collection going back 100 years
An American car enthusiast in Norway has scanned and shared his entire collection of brochures and ads going back to 1900.

Review: A mom takes the 2011 Nissan Quest for a test drive.
What a mom thinks of the new Nissan Quest, a luxury minivan that's a minivan that's hardly mini.

Ford – Don’t call it a comeback!
Motofinity put together an unofficial ad for Ford in response to Chrysler and GM's "we're back" and "we're sorry" advertisements.

Book Review: “Taken For A Ride – How Daimler-Benz Drove Off With Chrysler”
This book was heartbreaking. In a few short years, Chrysler went from being an example of what Detroit could do with a can-do attitude to a child chained to a bedpost and left to starve by Daimler.