March 6th, 2009 • by John Hagen
Did anyone notice what Consumer Reports (CR) picked for its best pick-up truck for 2009? Just to show how out of touch they are with reality, in their words, “And thanks to improved reliability, the Chevrolet Avalanche replaced the Chevrolet Silverado as our choice for pickups.” The Avalanche, to the best of my determination, is [...]
December 18th, 2008 • by David Zatz
It doesn’t take much to set off the Chrysler-haters these days. The Wall Street Journal prints a rumor and before you know it, Autoblog has its comic balloons and “Chrysler sucks/is dead/should be dead” hat on. Chrysler shuts down its production plants for two extra weeks – not unlike Toyota – and we get a [...]