By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist The hype about these vehicles — which differ from the current crop of gas-electric hybrids in that they can run on pure battery power for longer and, when their batteries run down, can draw power from a household outlet instead of an internal combustion engine — is that they have […]
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Is New Technology Creating Bad Drivers?
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist I got into writing about cars because I enjoy driving — which is why I sometimes find myself less and less interested in new cars. As our roads have congealed into mobile parking lots where it doesn’t matter whether you’re driving a ’78 Chevette or brand-new Corvette; as the automakers […]
Blue Collar Cars — Wall Street Prices
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist Anyone who follows the old car hobby knows how expensive classic-er muscle cars have become. It’s routine to see six-figure asking prices for prominent/popular models such as Hemi-equipped (and even 440 powered) Mopars – ‘Cudas, Challengers, Chargers, Super Bees and GTXs. Even 383 versions of these cars now command primo […]
Automotive Nostalgia: 8 Things That Have Gone The Way Of The Dinosaur
You can probably get through life without ever having to learn to write longhand; so long as you can sign your name, you’re fine. We type everything else, right? It’s the same with many things car-related, too. No one today needs to know how to double-clutch, for example — unless you happen to own a […]
300 MPG Or Conspiracy Theory?
Maybe the conspiracy theorists were right after all. That was the first thought to pop into my head as I read about an engineer named Steve Fambro – and his 300 mpg hybrid Aptera two-seater. Yes, you read that right. Three hundred miles per gallon. Really. And even if he’s off by half, the mileage […]
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