By Lauren Fix, Car Coach Reports We are all feeling the pain at the pump. As gasoline prices rose in the 15 years (or so) ago, some suggested that converting our corn supply to ethanol was the answer—and both the automotive industry and “environmentalists” quickly embraced the theory. Now, with hindsight always better than foresight, […]
Ethanol Is Bad For the Environment
March 9, 2022 • 0 Comments • Auto Industry, Electric Vehicle, EPA, ETHANOL, Fuel, Gasoline, Technology
“Assistance” Technology
• March 8, 2022 • 0 Comments • Auto Industry, Driver's License, Eric Peters, Parking, SPEED LIMIT, Technology
Idiot proofing is now out in the open. It’s just called something else to make the idiots feel better about it. The car manufacturers style this idiot-proofing “assistance” technology–usually “advanced.” Sometimes, “intelligent” because they regard you as not. There is nothing wrong with seeking assistance when you need it. Disabled people, for instance, often need assistance getting up […]
Another Speed Trap Town Gets Caught: NMA E-Newsletter #686
March 7, 2022 • 0 Comments • Policing for Profit, Predatory Towing, REVENUE GENERATION, SPEED TRAP, TICKET FINES, TICKET REVENUE, TOWING, Traffic Tickets
Have you ever gone on a road trip and been caught in a speed trap in some little town in the middle of nowhere? That’s what happened to many motorists who drove through Brookside, Alabama in the last few years. The state’s Appleseed Center of Law and Justice has dubbed this town of 1,200 the […]
2022 Chevy Malibu Review
GM’s Chevrolet division was once the American family car division. Baseball, hot dogs, apple pie and Chevrolet. Remember that? Today, it sells just one car other than the Camaro and Corvette, neither of which is a family car. That car is the Malibu, which is now the sole alternative to the new family car, the crossover SUV, which has […]
Don’t Be a Road Rager or the Victim of One
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