Police cars...They are out best friends when we need them and then our worst when we don't. In the great U.S of A, I'm talking about two specific police cars. The Dodge Charger and the Ford Crown Victoria. Ok...out of all of the cars on the road, you are saying the Crown Vic and Charger... Continue Reading →
Dieselgate: VW’s Nightmare
And y'all thought "Deflategate" was bad. 11 million VWs and Audis equipped with the 2.0L 4 cylinder TDI engine, were equipped with software to beat emissions tests. How bad is that you say? Well, VWs "sophisticated software algorithm" allowed for those engines to emit up to 40 times more pollutants in our air supply, in... Continue Reading →
2016 Buick Cascada: The Short Throw
I think the last convertible Buick, was a Buick Reatta. Unlike the Reatta, the Cascada is actually supposed to be good. Related: 2018 Rolls Royce Cullinan: The Short Throw Long story short, the Cascada is a Opel with a Buick suit on. Powered by a 1.6L turbo four paired with a 6 speed automatic transmission,... Continue Reading →
Porsche Mission E: The German Model S Fighter
CAFE has all of these automakers scared. Just thought I should mention. Porsche is planning on making a Tesla Model S fighter. Revealed at the IAA at Franfurt, it's name, at least in the concept form, is the Mission-E. The Mission-E is built to be Porsche's first four seat, all electric sports car and by... Continue Reading →
2018 Rolls Royce Cullinan: The Short Throw
Well, I am going start a new weekly post series. And guess what? It starts today. I'll call it...The Short Throw. Get it? Like a short throw shifter...anyway. All I'm going to do is give a quick post concerning a chosen car or topic. It something that won't take you all day to read, while... Continue Reading →
How FCA could become the Leader
So earlier this week, in between taking care of my newborn and watching something on TV, I had another epiphany. The thought was sparked by FCA wanting to still merge with GM, after failed negotiation and how FCA is running the company. I actually like how FCA is taking a different approach than last owners... Continue Reading →
A “New” Porsche 911
As well all probably have seen in our favorite magazine, or somewhere on the internet, Porsche is giving us a new 911. What? Divide by Zero, Hell just froze over and Top Gear is bringing back Clarkson. Now, before you go down into you apocalypse bunkers, let's really think this through. Porsche is giving us... Continue Reading →
Enjoy your Labor Day
Well, even though I am kinda late, enjoy your labor day. Fire up that grill and eat some good food. My day started with a intake manifold gasket, gas tank and 74 Plymouth Duster. After that was all buttoned up, I migrated to a shower and then to get some cookout food. Add in a... Continue Reading →
Hennessey Hellcat
So lately, I have been on a Hennessey tare. I'll go out on a limb and say that Hennessey, is one of my favorite Tuners. Seriously, how can you dislike a Tuner who takes pure, uncut speed and power to a new level of insanity. Anyway, the boys down at Hennessey have taken, the Marshawn... Continue Reading →