Here is an interesting article about the power of small claims court. This story is about a Honda owner who’s hybrid didn’t provide anywhere close to the advertised fuel economy. The owner went to court and won the case. Of course Honda will appeal. Kind of makes me happy I have a plain old gas … Continue reading
What a great find as spring approaches. Do you live in Toronto? If you are have your eye on a used bicycle, you can check out the stolen bicycle registry at http://isthisbikestolen.com/
It seems that Mini is recalling turbo charged Coopers over a potential water pump failures and a fire hazard. Check out: ” Mini recalling certain Cooper S and JCW models over water pump”- http://www.autoblog.com/2012/01/16/mini-recalling-certain-cooper-s-and-jcw-models-over-water-pump/
I’ve often wondered if then current crop of tiny cars was worth looking at. So it seems, Motortrend felt the same way. Motortrend has gathered together a group of nifty little hatchbacks and put them though a battery of tests. They looked at tiny cars from Scion, Honda, Hyundai, Volkswagen and Mini. At the top … Continue reading
There’s much chatter about electric cars these days. The ongoing question come down toe the concept that people should be willing to pay a signifincant premuim over a gas powered car for the privilege of using battery power. Personally, I’m not sold on the idea. I figure that power has got to come from somewhere, … Continue reading
Cool street eat’s idea. Still, I doubt you could get a decent poutine here. Smart Car Is World’s Smallest Food Truck http://www.odditycentral.com/news/world%E2%80%99s-smallest-food-truck.html
When I was a boy, which was apparently before the world imploded with things like school bullying, shootings and the need for “play dates” the kids in the neighborhood used used to gather to play army in the nearby forest (how did we not get kidnapped?) with cut up hockey sticks. While the concept of … Continue reading
The reviews of the Mini roadster are out. This is a good looking and, based on the reviews a sweet riding little machine. Click on through to read more. http://m.cnet.com/Article.rbml?&nid=20128638&cid=latest&bid=48&webref=reviews.cnet.com%2F2012-mini-roadster-is-two-seater-open-top%2F8301-13746_7-20128638-48.html%3F
How awesome is this, perfect for road trips in your MINI. Carson Portable Rotisserie Grill http://uncrate.com/stuff/carson-portable-rotisserie-grill/
Lambo-mini? From www.pictures-of-cars.com http://www.pictures-of-cars.com/Modified-Mini.jpg