The war in Ukraine has lasted longer than most individuals have anticipated and each night there is a twist to it and it seems almost surreal. Covertly in the darkness, when the fields and woods become silent, Ukrainian units are preparing and deploying their home-built long-range drones that creep hundreds or even thousands of kilometers […]
The Boss Who Ignored the Truck: How Micromanagement Led to a $10,000 Mistake
In recent years, I have been pondering over the fact that work environments become unpleasant without anyone paying much attention to it. You begin your job full of drive, perhaps excited and slowly things change. The attitude of your boss shifts, the atmosphere is awkward and you are before you realize, questioning whether he/she is […]
Unmasking the Indy Controversy: How Denny Hamlin’s Data Cleared Kyle Larson, But Ignited a Firestorm Over NASCAR’s Officiating
The sound of those large engines bouncing in the grandstands at Indianapolis Motor Speedway got into your body it is crude, it is loud, it makes you forget all the other stuff at least a moment. The victory of Kyle Larson at the Brickyard 400 was initially one of those archetypal racing tales: a young […]
Rick Hendrick’s Unrivaled Seven-Figure Commitment Fuels Kyle Larson’s Historic Indy-Charlotte Double Duty Quest
You know, there are those times in racing that get you by the collar, and you cannot get out of them. In my case, one of them was the shot that Kyle Larson made at the Indy-Charlotte Double Duty. This is a guy who has already been a NASCAR monster, which can win anywhere he […]
MotorTrend’s Guide to the Genius Headlight Solution: Pro Restoration for Lasting Brilliance
I have never been able to get around to cars appearing economic paint, shiny tires, the lot only to have a couple of dank, yellowed headlights ruin the mood. It is as though the car had a pair of fogged glasses; and that everything else can be just right, but those fogged lenses cause the […]
Your Essential Guide to Safely Exiting Your Tesla: Understanding Manual Door Releases During Power Loss
The modern world of electric vehicles brings a lot of excitement, but it also comes with some real worries that hit close to home for many drivers. Electric cars like Teslas rely heavily on electronics for just about everything, including those sleek door systems that look so futuristic. The flip side is that when power […]
Ford’s High-Stakes Electric Gamble: CEO Farley Unveils Self-Driving Ambitions for 2025 Pickup and Strategy to Challenge Tesla, Counter China
It was electric pun intended when Jim Farley beginning in 2025 was first talking big about the next electric pickup by Ford. Out there he was telling Bloomberg how this thing, called Project T3 or Trust the Truck within the company was going to allow you to relax on the highway, to even take a […]
UK’s Priciest Number Plates and the Stories Behind Them
This weird magic that is associated with private number plates that make an ordinary need a personal badge of honour. To most drivers, the licence plate is something you do not really pay much attention to after the initial week and to the enthusiasts and collectors, it is a chance to become an exception in […]
Telos Tiny Titan: Why This Mini-Footprint Electric Pickup is Poised to Revolutionize Urban Driving and Beyond
I always found it amusing how pickup trucks are getting bigger and bigger each year because it is all about appearing macho in the parking lot as opposed to doing something without all the hype. driving around in city becomes a nightmare, gas bills are burned, and half the bed space is wasted anyway. Then […]
Unpacking Mary Barra’s $29.5 Million Compensation: GM’s Record Performance, Strategic Vision, and the Road Ahead for the Automotive Giant
When the salary of a CEO increases significantly, it is difficult to go unnoticed and this is particularly in an industry as unstable as the autos. The latest executive pay report which General Motors has submitted to SEC shows that last year, Mary Barra, this company Chair and CEO, received an approximate increase in total […]