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Paul Buys a Used RV, Maybe? Part 1

The ad said "needs a fuel pump." Expectedly, it needed more than a fuel pump. Read More

2018 Chrysler Pacifica – 3,000 Miles, 9 States, 1 Pandemic – PART 2

Touring pandemic-stricken America during an outbreak of riots. Read More

Houston’s 1940s Air Terminal Museum

An art deco building that once served as Houston's airport is now a museum. Read More

2018 Chrysler Pacifica – 3,000 Miles, 9 States, 1 Pandemic – PART 1

Touring pandemic-stricken America during an outbreak of riots. Read More

Tucson’s Hotel McCoy: An Oasis of Calm and Culture

The relaxing boutique hotel was the right answer to a week that had gone wrong. Read More

Road Trip! Why fly? Buy a Beater

Instead of flying home I proposed we buy a junk car from Craigslist, driving it 1500 miles and selling it for a profit. Read More

2018 Detroit Auto Show – Media Access – Day 2

Day two of special media access at the 2018 Detroit auto show. Read More

2018 Detroit Auto Show – Media Access – Day 1

Day two of special media access at the 2018 Detroit auto show. Read More

I’ve been away. I’m back!

It's been over a year. Here's where we left off. Read More

Flexing on Ohio

Taking the 2018 Ford Flex Limited on an Ecoboosted weekend trip. Read More

2018 Infiniti QX30 – A weekend in Toronto

Visiting America's hat in a sporty crossover Read More

Music: No USB, No Bluetooth, No Cassette

The 2000s were an odd time for infotainment options. Read More

 

Introducing the Chinese-only Cadillac “T-Series”

They call it the "T-series." China's SLS receives a turbocharged engine this year while America's STS is scheduled to retire.

Revisiting (Defending) the PT Cruiser

Here I am, putting my credibility on the line, coming to the defense of the Chrysler PT Cruiser, the most-hated wagon in America.

Paramedic Steals Foot

Another one from Florida. A paramedic stole a foot belonging to a car accident victim. The victim is suing.

Volkswagen’s North American Growth Plan: Mediocrity

Volkswagen’s master plan for conquering America is to offer cheaply built, uninteresting mass-market cars at a reduced price. Unfortunately for VW, The Koreans are already five steps ahead.

Florida toll operators detain motorists for using $20 bills

There’s an ongoing joke on the internet — if a headline involves depravity or insanity, its comes from either Germany or Florida. This one comes from The Sunshine State.

TSA searching Amtrak passengers

Did you think it wouldn't happen? How long until the TSA sets up highway checkpoints? Deplorable.

One outstanding car commercial

No disclaimers. No fine print. Just danger and awesomeness.

Anna Faris and her FJ Cruiser

Both cheerful, outgoing, and attractive.

GMC uses song about sadness to sell pickups

Collective Soul's 1995 hit "World I Know" was used in GMC's latest ad for the Sierra.

First Time On Amtrak, Crossing the Country

I booked a trip from St Louis to Chicago to Spokane, Washington. I met some shady characters who bought me an omelette.

Mazda Recall: Spiders

52,000 Mazda6 in the U.S. are being recalled because of possible spider webs.

Chris Bangle being a douchebag.

At the Geneva Auto Show, Chris Bangle challenges Jason Castriota on the Saab Phoenix.

Let’s go vanning! Off-Road Edition

They call it the space cruiser. I call it awesome.

Pie charts! Market share, US auto makers

"Amphibian" over at GM Inside News compiled February sales data and put together pie charts depicting market share for manufacturers and brands.

Homeland Security pursues Nissan Skyline owners

Trade protectionism at its worst.