Category: Smart Cars

Editor’s Note: In this week’s Rant, Peter takes on the Tech Geek hordes who are infiltrating the auto biz with a terribly negative – and costly – effect. In On The Table, WG exposes a misguided move by GM;...

Editor’s Note: In this week’s Rant, Peter’s alternate persona as The Excitable Boy resurfaces. In On The Table, Acura Answers the Question that Absolutely No One is Asking, Lexus gets its Electric on, and the...

Editor’s Note: In this week’s Rant, Peter addresses the coming slippery slope of the AI imperative that’s threatening to swallow the automobile business whole. In On The Table, Honda previews what could very...

Editor’s Note: In this week’s Rant, Peter talks about “CEO Monsters” and their favorite mantra. In On The Table, we feature the new Meyers Manx and the I.C.E St. Moritz, an event we’d love to...

Editor’s Note: In this week’s Rant, Peter describes the “Road To Reinvention” for individuals and companies as a difficult one indeed. In On The Table, we feature a brief review of the ads from Super Bowl...

Editor’s Note: In this week’s Rant, Peter decimates Ford and its “I’m a genius, just ask me” CEO for the automaker’s abysmal performance in 2022. In On The Table, we feature the new...

Editor’s Note: In this week’s Rant, we reintroduce our infamous AE Brand Image Meter, Peter’s no-holds-barred assessment of most of the brands currently doing business in the auto industry. (Yes, some are left out...

Editor’s Note: In this week’s Rant, Peter discusses how our individual and collective experiences with cars has everything to do with who we are, and how this nation was transformed with a wandering spirit that...

By Peter M. DeLorenzo Detroit. What used to be known as the “What have you done for me lately?” sobriquet in this business – and in contemporary life – has now transitioned to the more immediate “Everything all the time!”...

Editor’s Note: In this week’s Rant, Peter discusses the absurdity of naming in this new EV era. In On The Table, we get a look at the Ram Evolution BEV Concept, as well as BMW Group’s ‘vision’ as...

By Peter M. DeLorenzo Detroit. I have used that word “tumultuous” to describe this business for more than half a decade, and there’s no reason to stop now, because the chaos continues. The auto industry – along with every other...