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Why there won't be a solar powered car
There are lots of good reasons to utilize solar power, but there are way too many obstacles to powering a car...
To drill or not to drill
My take on this issue will probably upset almost everyone, but somebody's got to say it...
Upcoming safety technologies
I think these new technologies will turn out to be great contributors to highway safety. Check 'em out.
This CAFE isn't a restaurant
It's going to be interesting to see how the manufacturers increase fuel mileage in the next few years.
This CAFE isn't a restaurant
It's worth explaining what's going on with federal regulations and how the industry is changing
This CAFE isn't a restaurant
It's worth explaining what's going on with federal regulations and how the industry is changing
This CAFE isn't a restaurant
It's worth explaining what's going on with federal regulations and how the industry is changing
The cell phone problem
Are you getting tired of dodging the idiots talking on cell phones while driving? It's a bigger problem than you think.
Gas prices are higher than you think
When gas prices are calculated as a function of constant dollars it's interesting to see what it would have cost in past decades.
Say goodbye to the V8
There are so many promising technologies yet being developed with internal combustion engines that they are here to stay for the foreseeable future. They just don't need to be very large...
How I learned to drive
I know today's teenagers don't earn money mowing lawns, delivering newspapers or doing other semi-lucrative things in the neighborhood, but for me it was worth it...
This isn't like the 70s oil crisis
Many people are comparing the current oil crisis to the 1973 and 1979 shortages, but there are major differences for the auto industry.
New age shifting: is this really necessary?
Sometimes new gadgets are a step in the wrong direction. Sequential manual gearboxes are a perfect example...
Fix it again, Tony
Many years ago that phrase was used to explain what the letters "FIAT" stood for. Today, they mean an entirely different thing.
Top-down weather is here
Thinking about a convertible? Well, there are a lot of reasons to own one and the choice has never been better.
