Remembering January 6, 2021 January 9, 2021 Almost a year ago, my good friend, Tom “Smitty” Smith gave me a tour of the Texas State Capitol, where he has toiled for…
Why the quarantine “cleaner air” news concerns me May 19, 2020 Many news outlets have been reporting on the amazing change in air quality, in cities around the world, due to fewer people commuting to…
Take a deep breath (it may be your last chance…or not) October 29, 2019 This is going to seem out of character for me, but hang on. The New York Times published an article today, entitled “General Motors…
That’s all (well, almost) Folks! March 27, 2019 Yes, according to the “Light-Duty Motor Vehicle Purchase or Lease Incentive Program” web page, the state of Texas is down to its very last…
*** TEXAS LEGISLATIVE ALERT *** March 24, 2019 ********** ATTENTION! ********** TEXAS LEGISLATIVE ALERT REGARDING ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND HYBRID VEHICLES HB 1971/King – Imposing $200 Annual Fee on electric vehicles and $100…
Feel that hand in your pocket? February 21, 2019 It’s been a long time coming, but way back in 2013, the rumblings began and I raised the red flag. Back then a state…
Are you feeling a pause? February 19, 2019 It seems like the automotive world has stopped for a coffee break, when it comes to plug-in vehicles. As I’ve mentioned several times before,…