National Motorists Association Blog

Only Nixon could go to China, they said. Maybe they will say the same about me — and my (ducking now) endorsement of the Chevy Volt… Ok. I just popped my head up from behind the dumpster, having dodged the rocks and rotten apples thrown my way by probably disappointed readers. But give me a […]

Well, you haven’t got much choice. But — sometimes — that’s not a bad thing. The Jeep Grand Cherokee, for instance. It is one of just a few (one of just two, really) “mid-sized” SUVs that actually is mid-sized (allegedly “mid-sized” models like the Chevy Tahoe are full-sized and models like the Suburban are super-sized). […]

Well, they all do it. Sell lesser — and nicer — versions of their big SUVs. For less — and more — money. GM has the Chevy Tahoe… and the GMC Yukon. There’s the Cadillac Escalade, too. Same basic thing, sold three different ways — each progressively fancier and (of course) more expensive. The Tahoe, […]

You know what “Fiat” stands for, right? Fix it again, Tony. Well, they keep on trying. The 500 coupe — which is small and cute like the Mini Cooper — isn’t selling like the Mini. And the larger, less cute 500 L isn’t selling at all. Fiat needs a winner. Maybe a Jeep will do. […]