The good commercials never get aired
May 20, 2008 at 12:04 pm by DerekOk, so I’m no fan of Saturn vehicles. Here’s an example of a totally lame commercial they came out with:
and here’s the version that would have been a real attention grabber:
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Thanks Autoblog
Using credit cards to ease the pain and save some money
April 26, 2008 at 5:00 pm by DerekI have a good handle on my personal finances, and have no problem using credit cards and paying them off each month. In fact, it can be beneficial to do so. Those who are carrying a balance on their cards or are prone to overspending shouldn’t follow my lead, but here are two [...]
What would Hitler drive?
April 17, 2008 at 5:30 pm by DerekFraternity of STI
April 13, 2008 at 11:00 am by DerekI don’t have an STI, but my WRX is the SportWagon style that inspired the current generation hatchback STI. And my drive home everyday does go something like this:
The Spy Hunter G8
March 25, 2008 at 6:21 am by DerekPontiac made a commercial for the new G8 based on the old Spy Hunter game, one of my all time favorites. Nice!
Eclipse gets tweaked, looses ghetto booty
February 2, 2008 at 9:33 pm by DerekAutoblog has a preview of the 2009 Eclipse refresh. Finally gone is the big, monochrome ass that was resurrected with the 4G, which I thought was the biggest styling flaw of the current generation Eclipse. Instead, they’ve replaced it with a more visually pleasing two-toned bumper with a slight flareout that mates perfectly [...]
I’m calling Kissing Bridge
January 25, 2008 at 12:16 pm by DerekI need to find out what the cost is of an 8 hour ticket to do this:
I’ll even supply my own vehicle. I don’t think they have any rally edition Subarus in their rental shop.
Keep right, part 2
January 21, 2008 at 9:57 pm by DerekTo my complete shock and utter disbelief, the driving habits of thousands of Western New Yorkers did not suddenly improve after my exposé of their faults. Perhaps they felt I was unfairly singling them out, that they had good reasons for driving in the left lane. Ok. Let’s be fair and review [...]
Bad driving is no mystery
January 13, 2008 at 11:53 pm by DerekRecently, a study was published by some mathematicians using some fancy mathematical models that showed bad drivers cause traffic jams. To this I say, “Duh!” Either you were already aware of this fact, or you are, perhaps unknowingly, one of the bad drivers.
To be fair, the study was a bit more in depth. [...]
Challenger loses some of it’s cool
January 13, 2008 at 4:59 pm by DerekAutoblog has a photo of what’s believed to be a preproduction Dodge Challenger:
For me, the taillight bar across the back was one of the things that made the Challenger concept so damn cool. If it loses that, it loses some of it’s luster. Of course, the car manufacturers have to design these components [...]