by Mason Hayutin | Dec 26, 2011 | Alternative Fuels, Auto Bailout, Environmentalism and the Car
It’s a “December to Remember.” The American consumer is now spending on average $4155 to keep their beloved car filled and revved up. This all according to the latest December 19th report by the Associated Press on fuel costs. The shock of higher...
by Mason Hayutin | Feb 27, 2011 | Alternative Fuels, capitalism vs socialism, Electric vs. Foreign Oil, Fuel Efficient Links, Video and Fine Art
As the glitter is polished out by Rodeo drive, the role of documentary films reveals itself yet again. Today’s headline at the New York Times features the potential contaminating effects of Natural Gas exploration. The “right” want to convince the...
by Mason Hayutin | Jan 29, 2011 | Alternative Fuels, capitalism vs socialism, Electric vs. Foreign Oil, Environmentalism and the Car
As you may be aware by now, Egypt (and Yemen) are in revolt mode. Egypt is one of the top five countries to receive American foreign aid (Pakistan, Afghanistan, Egypt, Iraq and Israel). The significance to all of our race fans – core inflation is running at 10%...
by Mason Hayutin | Nov 17, 2010 | Auto Bailout, capitalism vs socialism, Electric vs. Foreign Oil
In the next 24 hours, America will unload onto the masses a large float of auto stocks. The United States is licking it’s chops to recover it’s bailout funds of General Motors. Unlike Rick Wagner’s drive to Washington in 2008, the road show is over...
by Mason Hayutin | Dec 27, 2009 | Auto Bailout, capitalism vs socialism, Domestic Auto Companies, Film
If you have a friend, neighbor or relative impacted by America’s continued battle with progress in industry, HBO has a documentary flick brewing for you. It is called “The Last Truck” and it’s a singular view on the impact of a auto...
by Mason Hayutin | Oct 12, 2009 | Auto Bailout, Domestic Auto Companies, Environmentalism and the Car
For those driving the venerable SUV to and fro – like a 2007 Nissan Murano, here is what the official mileage-ratings are: http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/noframes/23825.shtml Yet Cavet-Emptor: These numbers seemed skewed compared to actual drivers results. Our...
