RichC | December 6, 2018
The set of run flat tires on the 2010 BMW X5 35d were pushed about a long as I dare … since even my “risk tolerate” son said, “Dad, you really need to get those tires replaced before the snow.” He is right of course since I lecture him about “good tires being cheap insurance.” […]
Category: Automotive, BMW, Diesel, Shopping |
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Tags: BMW, diesel, maintenance, rating, strada, SUV, tires, vercelli, walmart, winter, x5 35d
RichC | August 20, 2013
It doesn’t get much safer — well done Tesla. Palo Alto, CA — Independent testing by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has awarded the Tesla Model S a 5-star safety rating, not just overall, but in every subcategory without exception. Approximately one percent of all cars tested by the federal government achieve 5 […]
Category: Automotive, Misc |
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Tags: press release, rating, safety, tesla
RichC | August 7, 2011
Panic … it is going to be the big issue for financial markets come Monday morning. It won’t be pretty. Is there really a difference between where we were last week (after the debt ceiling increase) and where we will be on Monday morning? No, not really, but unfortunately Standard and Poor’s downgrade (PDF) of […]
Category: Financial, Politics |
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Tags: debt, deficit, downgrad, Politics, rating, s&p