National Motorists Association Blog

By Eric Peters The trend has been to install smaller engines in place of larger engines – and to charge people more for what they’re not getting anymore. It’s nice to see Mazda bucking that trend. Last year, they brought out a new six cylinder engine – rather than a new turbocharged four cylinder engine. […]

By Eric Peters For NMA Most EVs cost tens of thousands more than otherwise similar (and even otherwise identical) gas-engined vehicles. There’s much less of a price to be paid – in the literal sense – when you buy BMW’s i4 rather than a 4-Series Gran Coupe with an engine. As well as in another […]

By Eric Peters For NMA The Land Rover Defender is – and has – a number of things almost nothing else is (or has). First, it’s not just one thing. It’s your pick of several. Short or long wheelbase. Two or four doors. Two – or three rows of seats. Or, skip the seats. It […]

By Eric Peters For NMA Sixty years ago – the Ford Mustang’s first year – the Mustang had no competitors to worry about. That changed quickly, due to the Mustang’s popularity. Within three years of its 1964 debut, the Mustang had to face multiple competitors, including the Chevy Camaro. It’s about to change back to […]