by Wallace Wyss - One of the great Ferrari experiences of my life was a spirited ride in the Ferrari "Breadvan" when it was owned by Matt Ettinger. He had it all tricked out for racing including a number on the side. And he drove it like a bat … [Read more...]
How Car Design Has Changed More Than Just The Automotive Industry
From the historic Model T to the latest sports cars, the automotive industry has transformed our lives in more ways than one. As a result, it's hardly surprising that it is one of the most lucrative industries worldwide. In fact, the automobile … [Read more...]
Marketing: Hummer EV – Predicting a Flop
by Wallace Wyss - Originally, way back there was a military vehicle called the Humvee or Hummer. That made an impractical civilian car. So General Motors copied the styling and made a heavy vehicle that had similar styling, even offering it as a … [Read more...]
The 1947 Cisitalia 202 – A Design Masterpiece
From the My Car Quest Wayback Machine this article was originally published in April 2015. by Mike Gulett- "Cisitalia" comes from "Compagnia Industriale Sportiva Italia", an Italian business started in 1946 by the wealthy business man and … [Read more...]
Editorial: Manufacturing Insourcing – Words Detroit Has to Learn
by Wallace Wyss - In attempting to discover how Tesla came out of nowhere and became the world's largest EV maker, I discovered the magic word is something like "Insource". My definition--you get what you need from what you already have. During … [Read more...]
How Do Truck Drivers File Taxes?
Anyone working for a trucking firm that obtains a W-2 form at the end of the year has none of their job-related costs tax-deductible. If you're a self-employed driver, you can subtract work-related costs on the other side. Experienced tax … [Read more...]
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