Look Ma, No Hands!

Watch any car ad on TV and you’ll see propaganda that’s deliberately misleading. They never show frustrated motorists trapped in bumper-to-bumper traffic. Yet that’s the reality most of us live with every day.

All the efforts going into fuel cells, hybrids and zero-emission vehicles are only going to yield clean-burning cars that crawl along in interminable traffic jams. And it’s getting worse. The U.S. Dept. of Transportation just announced that there now are more cars in ...