Paraphrasing evil King Edward I, Longshanks from the epic movie, Braveheart: The problem with crossovers is there are too many crossovers. And they all look pretty much the same. Because there’s only so much you can do with the basic layout without changing the basic layout into something that isn’t a crossover anymore. But don’t […]
Caught in the Cogs of a Bureaucratic Machine – A Driver’s Story
This post first appeared as a November 2018 NMA Weekly E-Newsletter (#515). Since early August (2018), the Virginia Department of Motor vehicles continued to badger one of our Virginia members, Mike, about needing proof of insurance for a vehicle that only had, per agency records, 16 characters in its Vehicle Identification Number. Since VINs have […]
Hurtful words
If you call an accident a crash, does it hurt more? According to Denver police the answer is yes. The number of fatal “crashes” in 2018 was higher than the number of fatal “accidents” in any of the previous 12 years. To the surprise of police, politicians, and federal bureacrats, changing the name did not […]
3 Key Steps to Negotiating Your Car Deal
Buying a new car can be a lot of fun. However, negotiating the right price can be a less than enjoyable process for the inexperienced car buyer. With some preparation and charisma, you can get the car you want without breaking your bank account. Buying a car can be an unbalanced negotiation since most car […]
The K-Car Reconsidered
Lee Iaccoca gets blame — or credit — for the 1981-1989 Dodge Aires and Plymouth Reliant K-cars, but unlike the minivan, this one’s really not his fault. He simply took the ball and ran with it. Though Iaccoca touted the virtue of K-cars aggressively once on board as Chrysler’s newly installed chairman (after having been […]
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