By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist As a gauge of how much has changed in the car market in just the space of two or three years, consider the following: Toyota — Toyota! — is playing catch-up. To the Hyundai-Kia combine, as well as (yep) Ford and even (gasp!) GM. They all build good small cars […]
TheNewspaper.com Roundup: April 18, 2012
Each Wednesday, we’ll publish quick summaries of the articles from the last week on TheNewspaper.com. We’re doing this because these articles are often strongly connected to the issues that National Motorists Association members are interested in. Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Washington Supreme Court Opens Access to Accident Reports The public has a right to view […]
The Chicago Criminal Enterprise
April 17, 2012 • 0 Comments • James Baxter, Red-Light Cameras, Speed Cameras, Traffic Tickets, Yellow Light Duration
By James J. Baxter The City of Chicago has the well-deserved reputation of being a corrupt and ethically deficient enterprise. This reality is being reinforced by Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s campaign to drown the city in ticket cameras. The Wall Street Journal, in a limp-wristed article published April 14th, mentions that the city is already knocking […]
On Buying an Old Bike
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist Old bikes, like old cars, are neat. But also like old cars, owning one involves some challenges. If you’ve never bought an old bike before, here’s a Thought List of things to consider before you take the plunge: Can you handle maintenance? One of the weird things about motorcycles is […]
2012 Jeep Patriot Review
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist This one’s pretty easy. Because there’s only one. One compact crossover SUV with a four-cylinder engine and a $15k starting price that’s available with a two-speed transaxle and Low range gearing. One small SUV that has the gear to go off-road — but won’t eat you alive with gas bills […]
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