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by | Feb 29, 2024

Is it bad for the U.S. that a Japanese automaker such as Honda builds millions of cars in America — in five American states — employing thousands of American workers? If it isn’t, then why would it be bad for…

by | Jan 15, 2024

What if you could turn back time — to 2008 — and buy a brand-new half-ton truck like they used to make them? One without the “assistance” and other “technologies” that come standard with the new ones, like it or…

by | Dec 15, 2023

When Sergio Marchionne was running Fiat, he advised people to not buy the electric version of the 500, Fiat’s “Italian Job” micro-car. Why? Because each “sale” would cost Fiat a lot of money as the electric 500 could not be…

by | Nov 8, 2023

Well, he tried. It’s just too bad other Republicans didn’t help. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) wanted to put the kibosh on what is arguably the single worst element of the so-called “infrastructure” bill — a provision that requires all new…

by | Sep 22, 2023

Auto workers are on strike nationally, hoping to wrest more pay for the work they do. These workers might want to focus on the pay they’re going to lose when their work disappears, courtesy of “electrification” — the making of electric vehicles that…

by | Aug 8, 2023

How did the government get into the business of decreeing how many miles per gallon new cars (and trucks) must deliver? The authority to do this is nowhere to be found in the Constitution — though some will say, rightly,…

by | Jun 21, 2023

Why are new cars and trucks with manual transmissions becoming as hard to find as a vehicle without “advanced driver assistance technology”? It’s what the manufacturers want. The latest example is the BMW, which is on the verge of becoming…

by | Mar 3, 2023

Everyone knows electric vehicles are silent. But did you know they are also silencing something? AM radio is something you can’t hear in a number of new EVs — including Teslas and the 2023 Ford Lightning, the electric version of the popular…

by | Feb 10, 2023

Elon Musk is old enough to remember John DeLorean — and the car he (briefly) made. He apparently does not remember the lessons DeLorean learned. The hard way. First, about relying on government to float your business. DeLorean didn’t use…

by | Jan 27, 2023

It’s always a sound idea to start at the beginning rather than in the middle — so let’s do that. The whole push for “electrification” is based on a manufactured “necessity” — that of preventing what is styled “climate change.”…

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