Tag Archives: 2011

PART 9: 2011 American Road Trip – Crater Lake OR to Corvallis OR

Be sure to read Part 1 for a trip overview.Travel Dates: 4/22/11 – 4/23/11 Crater Lake to Corvallis OR 180 miles Woke up at a Motel 6 in Corvallis OR Newton smelled terrible so he got a bath. Drove up

PART 8: 2011 American Road Trip – Crescent City CA, Crater Lake National Park, US 199

A natural wonder created by a mountain that blew its top.

PART 7: 2011 American Road Trip – Napa Valley, Highway 1, Highway 101

The Napa Valley region is stunning in the daylight, like a scene from The Sound of Music.

Joplin, Missouri Pummeled By Tornado

75% of the town was destroyed in a tornado on May 22, 2011.

Auto Sales Data and Market Share, March 2011

Its good news for almost everyone but Toyota.

Review: 2011 Toyota Camry

In a word: blah.

Jetta Recall: Honk horn, car shuts off.

Think of the horn as the "stop" button.

Comparing Cars With “Smiles Per Gallon”

A completely arbitrary measurement to save fuel without being miserable.

2011 Chevy Cruze “Eco” Gets 50mpg – No Hybrids, No Electrics

GM went back to basics, dropping weight and tweaking aerodynamics.

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.