Traffic Report: Creative Turning Lane Edition
This silver-haired woman scores half a point for using her turn signal.
A Mercedes SL knockoff to go with your “Koach” handbag
With optional tri-coat diamond finish lead paint.
Complaint: Unattractive cuts in sheet metal
This is a trend that needs to end.
“Chrysler in a nutshell.”
Gary Hebding took this photo of the Chrysler section of the at the 2011 Chicago Auto Show. Looks exciting.
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.
Bob Seger: 2011 Tour Dates
Bob “Like A Rock” Seger is touring in 2011, but you won’t see him shilling for Chevy. Seger currently drives a Nissan, Ford, and Porsche.
See The USA In A Chevrolet – Using Patriotism to Sell Cars
GM calls on the cast of Glee to sell Volts and Cruzes, recalling Campbell-Ewald’s 1952 ad campaign. Despite market share below 20%, GM insists that “Chevy runs deep.”
The Japanese Are “VIPing” American Cars
Some Japanese car enthusiasts are into something called VIP, which usually involves taking a perfectly decent luxury car and ruining it with massive wheels, zero ground clearance, and gobs of negative camber. They got their little hands on the Seville!
Ram Tradesman: Trucks are for Doing Work
Hemi V8 power at a V6 work truck price.