My next toy

Lately I’ve been putting a lot of thought into what car I will buy next. I don’t really need another car, so this would be just for fun.
In my mind, I’ve laid out some requirements:

Fun - This could mean convertible, fast, unique, whatever. Just not a Taurus.
$15,000 or less - There is an […]

I’ve never considered myself much of a Corvette person. . .

But I think I have changed my mind.
A friend of mine (yes, that friend) has a 1997 Corvette. He’s done a bit of work to it, exhaust and intake, etc. I’ve driven it a few times before, and been impressed. He offered to sell it to me, and loaned it to me […]

The Automotive X Prize - A competition after my own heart

From their website:
The goal of the Automotive X PRIZE (AXP) is to inspire a new generation of super-efficient vehicles that help break our addiction to oil and stem the effects of climate change.
Briefly, there will be two classes of vehicles, both of which must be mass producible and achieve 100 miles per gallon of gasoline. […]