Since 1899, escalators have saved Americans billions of calories... in exercise.
The Italians are coming: Alfa Romeo 4C
In 2010, Fiat SpA CEO Sergio Marchionne said Alfa's return to the US was canceled, or at least shelved for a year. Its been a year, and Alfa's comeback is on again for 2012.
Chrysler 300 vs Hyundai Genesis
Lincoln and Cadillac lost interest in building rear-drive luxury sedans, so the job is left to the underdogs in Detroit... and Korea.
Good news for a change: Closed Chrysler dealer back in business
After 2009's autopocalypse, several GM and Chrysler dealerships have struggled to stay in business after having their franchise licenses revoked. Some, like Reuther Chrysler in Creve Coeur MO, have relied on income from service and RV and used car sales. Others have taken on Kia and Hyundai franchises, paving the
Three awful cars!
It was a dark time for auto enthusiasts, and its easy to see how the Big Three handed over half the US market to Japan and Germany.
Truck sales data from 2010
The Titan is overdue for an overhaul. Ford is making money hand over fist.
The promise of high speed rail vs Reality
Despite my enthusiasm for trains, reality cannot be ignored: high speed rails are too expensive to connect this vast country.
Review: 2008 Cadillac DTS Platinum
This is the end of the line for American comfort cruisers. The Lincoln Town Car and Cadillac DTS will cease production later this year. Here's a review of the DTS Platinum.
BMW “Defies Logic,” Makes Little Sense Indeed
For inexplicable reasons, BMW wants to capitalize on the X3's American roots.
Pickup truck traction shootout.
Winner: Ford F-150. Loser: Nissan Titan. But I'd still buy the Titan.
Former MADD Head Charged With Drunken Driving
Police arrested the former president of a Gainesville, Fla., chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving on Feb. 18, charging her with driving under the influence.
Lost In Translation: Silly Car Names
The Japanese are a cheerful bunch, aren’t they? Through a series of misinterpretations and a strong Engrish accent, they came up with model names like “Mitsubishi Lettuce.”
Traffic Report: “Like A Rock” Edition
I guess this is why most Texans put lift kits on their trucks.
