As we mentioned last week, gasoline-electric hybrid cars are not a new invention, nor were they something that was only tried once at the outset of the automotive age before being revived again a century later. GM had its own hybrids in the 1960s, the XP512H and the XP833, and as Tim Martin from The […]

Over at The Old Motor, David Greenlees recently posted the above everyday traffic shot taken sometime in 1959 on Woodward Avenue in Pleasant Ridge, Michigan, not far from where the zoo is today. Anybody recall exactly where the Beckwith Evans was located then? And anybody want to take a stab at identifying all of the […]

One sure fire way get us out of our petroleum conundrum once and for all is to burn up the remaining stock at an accelerated pace. The more prohibitively expensive oil becomes, the greater urgency will be placed on creating viable alternatives. This coming yet unknown super technology will make oil worthless. You can do […]