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Faster Travel and the Price We Pay

Speed limits are higher on many U.S. roads than they used to be, and motorists are going faster "”in many cases a lot faster than the newly posted limits. There's a notable absence of public support for, or political will to, lower speed limits, or even to enforce existing limits in the interest of public safety. Read More »

$100,000 SUV Tax Break Extension Robs the Treasury

Tucked into a 631-page bill (H.R. 4520), which is now headed to a House/Senate conference committee, is an obscure, one-sentence provision that would extend to the end of 2007 the existing $100,000 tax break for businesses that purchase SUVs or other passenger trucks over 6,000 pounds. Read More »

Cool Car Mats from GG Bailey are the Newest Accessory for Your Car

As far as I'm concerned the least exciting thing about cars are the floors. They are just there, covered with boring carpeting, or cheap rubber mats. And that's a shame since so many of us put a lot of effort into making, and keeping, our rides looking nice. So why not replace those mats (and the ratty old ones in your spouse's car) with something groovy? Read More »