Manufacturers Don’t Have To Supply Parts For 10 Years
Every automotive enthusiast has an opinion when it comes to car buying and many are quick to point to an orphan car for a good deal. While some orphan cars are a bargain for their genre, maintaining...
View ArticleBoosting Your Turbo Car Using Your Air Conditioner
Since the advent of the forced-induction engine, we have been looking for ways to get every drop of performance we can. There are many approaches to getting additional power using better intercooling,...
View ArticleSolstice And Sky Share Fire Prone Resistors With Hummer H3
Last week, we learned General Motors was recalling the majority of their Hummer H3 and H3T models due to a fire risk from a melting blower motor resistor and harness. We also learned GM didn’t issue...
View ArticleIs That New Car Price Too Good to Be True?
Price is the deciding factor in many new car purchases, so it’s no surprise that dealerships do all they can to advertise the lowest number possible. While the internet has given consumers a lot of...
View ArticleMonth In Review: The Chevy Volt, Stolen Cars, and Faulty Airbags
I have covered a wide range of topics in the past few weeks, starting off with a discussion about advertised prices and what you will really pay for a new car on TTAC. That was followed by my...
View ArticleReview: 2016 Mazda CX-5 Touring
Some may look at the Mazda CX-5 as just another dot in a sea of crossovers but it offers so much more. The steering and suspension stand out and the fuel economy beat out the hybrid CUV that currently...
View ArticleTesla Repairs and Volkswagen Emissions
Volkswagen got themselves into trouble when it was found that they were using a defeat device to cheat on emissions tests. I wrote a few items related to the scandal along with pieces on Tesla and FCA...
View ArticleNovember and December In Review
I have owned a 2016 Subaru WRX for about 2 months now and it has been a joy to drive. I wrote about my dilemma of choosing between the WRX and a Focus ST for TTAC and followed that up with a report of...
View ArticleClosing Out 2015 And Entering 2016
I closed out December at TTAC by writing a response to the George Hotz self-driving car followed by a breakdown of how salvage cars make their way from an auction yard to a Craigslist listing. I had a...
View ArticleWhere To Find My Work
Thanks for stopping by and checking out my blog. If you are interested in seeing some of my professional work you can follow the links below. If you want to keep up with what I am working on you can...
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