by | Dec 15, 2020

In an irony probably lost on General Motors, California has banned until further notice the sale of the Chevy Camaro SS and ZL1 — the high-performance versions of the Camaro — on the basis of “concerns” about the effect on the environment…

by | Nov 23, 2020

It’s curious that an outfit styled the Zero Emissions Transportation Association — more about them here — is advocating for “national policies to enable 100 percent electric sales in the U.S. by 2030.” Which just happens to be the same…

by | Oct 10, 2020

One of Tesla’s biggest problems isn’t range — or recharge times. It’s build quality. Leaving aside what propels a Tesla, how Teslas are put together is shameful. As evidenced by one coming apart the other day. Nathaniel Chien didn’t think he’d bought…

by | Oct 8, 2020

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, apparently still intoxicated by his unchecked coronavirus-created power of edict, grabbed national headlines last month with a show-stopping executive order that promises to save the planet from climate-change-induced doom. He announced a “bold” plan to ban the sale…

by | Sep 22, 2020

It’s not just VW’s diesel cars that were targeted for termination. Mercedes has also found itself in the crosshairs — allegedly for the same reason, i.e., “cheating” on government emissions certification tests. In fact, for selling cars that posed an…

by | Aug 11, 2020

Imagine if the cup of coffee you just bought contained 10 percent not-coffee. Imagine if you weren’t allowed to buy 100 percent coffee — because Starbucks was forced by federal fatwa to sell you 90 percent coffee … plus 10 percent something else. And…

by | Aug 4, 2020

There is good news and there is bad news. The bad news is that unless Corona Fever passes soon — not the virus, but the hysteria that’s been ginned up about the virus — the car industry will shortly topple like…

by and | Aug 1, 2020

“China’s pattern of misconduct is well known. For decades, they have ripped off the United States like no one has ever done before,” claimed President Trump in a Rose Garden address in late May. U.S. Attorney General William Barr was similarly critical in a…

by | Dec 1, 2019

American cars are back for good — if the government will let them stay. And what do we mean by American cars? We mean big ones. With big engines feeding big power to the rear wheels. Without the big price. For most…

by | Nov 21, 2019

VW will — apparently — stop selling the mainstream, affordable version of the Golf hatchback next year, leaving only the high-performance GTI and Golf R versions on the roster. This represents a winnowing of the IC herd as VW doesn’t…

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