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2020 Ford Mustang Oct. 22, 2019

Peters' Garage

Classic muscle cars were defined by their brawny V-8s, but it's not necessary to buy the V-8 to get ... Read More

2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 Diesel Sep. 24, 2019

Peters' Garage

And now there are three! Diesel engines have practically disappeared from the passenger car market &... Read More

Nifty Products at a Price You Can Afford Sep. 19, 2019

Lenore Skenazy

With all the talk of a possible economic downturn, some companies are seeing a silver — even b... Read More

Trump Shares Blame for GM's Cutback Dec. 03, 2018

Daily Editorials

President Donald Trump can shake his fist all he wants at General Motors Company CEO Mary Barra, but... Read More

Brett Kavanaugh and the Politics of Emotion-Shaming Oct. 19, 2018

Ted Rall

America squandered an important national moment. Judge Brett Kavanaugh wept. On national TV. For 45 ... Read More

2018 Ford Eco Sport May. 01, 2018

Peters' Garage

Really small SUVs aren't a new idea. You may remember old-school examples, such as the Geo Tracker (... Read More

Mired in the Present, They Won't Seize the Clean Energy Future Apr. 11, 2017

Froma Harrop

When Henry Ford introduced the Model T in 1908, America had almost no paved roads outside the cities... Read More

2017 Ford Fusion Sport: The Pleasure of Dynamic Displacement Jan. 17, 2017

Maynard's Garage

As manufacturers endeavor to do more with less, it is refreshing to enjoy the dynamic displacement o... Read More

Petty Partisanship From an Exiting Obama Jan. 06, 2017

David Limbaugh

I don't know about you, but I feel a strong sense of optimism in the air. However, neither President... Read More

Auto Stocks With a Looming Recession Oct. 12, 2016

Taking Stock

Dear Mr. Berko: I own 300 shares of General Motors and 600 shares of Ford, which I bought in Decembe... Read More

Ford and GM Sep. 14, 2016

Taking Stock

Dear Mr. Berko: Last November, you told me not to buy General Motors or Ford stock. Well, my stockbr... Read More

Gangbusters Auto Sales Feb. 17, 2016

Taking Stock

Dear Mr. Berko: We have a $37,000 CD coming due at Wells Fargo. The teller introduced to a wealth ad... Read More

Recession or... Dec. 23, 2015

Taking Stock

Dear Mr. Berko: I'm a married 43-year-old systems engineer earning $67,000 a year, and my spouse wor... Read More

General Motors and Ford Dec. 23, 2015

Taking Stock

Dear Mr. Berko: I'm a married 43-year-old systems engineer earning $67,000 a year, and my spouse wor... Read More

Coffee-Table Books That Won't Be Re-Gifted Dec. 15, 2015

Maynard's Garage

I didn't think there was a scrap of unreported information remaining on ANY Porsche, yet "My Porsche... Read More

Sipper Slipper: Smaller Footprint of 3-Cylinder Focus Has Rewards Nov. 17, 2015

Maynard's Garage

I am about to share something you may not believe until you experience it. And I wouldn't blame you.... Read More

Evolved Edge: Ford's Re-Engineered Midsize Crossover Is Right-Sized and Refined Sep. 01, 2015

Maynard's Garage

The midsize crossover is the family car of the 21st century and the 2015 Ford Edge is an innovative ... Read More

Nixon's 'Gift' Aug. 02, 2014

Mark Shields

The U.S. Supreme Court, including former President Richard Nixon's own appointees, ruled 8-0 that Ni... Read More

Strictly Fun: Ford Fiesta ST Is a Feisty Speedster Mar. 18, 2014

Maynard's Garage

The Ford Fiesta ST is a party to go. And you'll go quickly, smiling, squirming and looking for excus... Read More

UAW Loss in Chattanooga a Repudiation of 1930s Unionism Feb. 21, 2014

Michael Barone

It is 611 miles from the United Auto Workers headquarters in Detroit to Volkswagen's assembly plant ... Read More