Stuff with a Motor
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The Real Challenge for American Car Manufacturers
It seems that most people have yet to notice, but American car companies are back. Well, not necessarily back financially,…
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Dual Bolt Pattern Wheels
Until my new wheels and tires for my truck arrived from Tire Rack yesterday, I didn’t even know that dual…
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Another Possible Reason for Toyota’s Problems – The Rest of Us
In the June issue of Car and Driver magazine, Aaron Robinson has a different cut on the Toyota unintended acceleration…
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Modeling a “Jamiton” – The Mathematics of a Traffic Jam
My good friend Dave just sent me an article from Wired magazine, “MIT Hopes to Exorcise ‘Phantom’ Traffic Jams,” about…
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Mercedes ESF 2009 Worthy of Speed Racer
Mercedes has always been a leading innovator of safety gizmos that help pull your vehicular ass out of the frying…
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Wrong Direction Parking
So, I was in Cambridge, MA last week and parked in a public lot while attending the TechStars Boston Mentor…
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The Coming of the V-6 Muscle Car
I’m a car guy. I’ve owned many cars and have driven dozens that I haven’t had the opportunity to own…
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The 2009 New York International Auto Show
My son and I once again visited the Big Apple to see what the remaining industrial might of the automotive…
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Gotta Love Low Rent Advertising
The back pages of auto magazines are famous for being loaded with advertisements for somewhat . . . let’s say,…
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