By guest writer Eric Peters In several objective ways, new cars are less “safe” than cars built decades ago. A strong statement. One that probably seems ridiculous, too, given all the “safety” features new cars have that old cars did not, and the fact that new vehicles must pass a battery of crash tests before […]
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2022 Land Rover Range Rover Review
Before there were “SUVs,” there were 4x4s such as the original Ford Bronco, the Chevy K-5 Blazer and the International Scout. These were go-anywhere rigs but not gentleman’s rigs. You wanted a Range Rover, if you wanted something like that. The original model was also a 4×4. There were no “SUVs” back in 1970, when the first one was […]
Precious Metal
The 2022 Toyota Tundra no longer comes with a V8, even as an optional engine. Instead, it comes standard with a twice-turbo’d V6. With or without battery-electric assist. Not because this is what Tundra buyers want. Rather, it is because of government demands, which Toyota (like all car companies) must comply with the standards. The previously standard V8 wasn’t […]
2022 Mercedes S-Class Review
The measure of luxury used to be amenities–things like climate control AC, power everything, leather seats (heated, even), and, of course, power everything. The problem for luxury car makers is that everyone else has those things. Even $20K cars now usually come standard with most of those things. At the $30K point, they’re almost a given as hubcaps […]
The Non-Replacement for Displacement
Tesla thinks it has the replacement for displacement for the V8 engine in your classic car, truck or project car. It is a “turnkey” (if electric cars had keys) electric motor that supposedly bolts directly in place of a factory V8 engine and transmission, tying into the existing driveshaft and rear axle. It even has the general […]
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