1965 Impala Hell Project, Part 13: Mad Max At the Confederate Mount Rushmore
After I hauled all my stuff 2,500 miles in the Impala and settled in Georgia, it was time for me to go job-hunting. After a few boring office-temp jobs, I spotted an ad that got my attention:...
View ArticleBest Selling Cars Around The Globe: Georgia Has Forgotten About Russia
Over the past few of weeks we have travelled to Israel, Belarus, Eritrea and Chile. Since last week you decide which country we go to next and today we make a stop to Georgia, the country, not the US...
View ArticleQuestion Of The Day: Have You Ever Visited Or Worked At… An Assembly Plant?
Do you know West Point? If you ask an automotive assembly plant designer, chances are the West Point he is thinking about won’t have statues of General MacArthur or cadets in full uniform. It will...
View ArticleGeorgia EV Supporters Prepare To Defend State Credit In 2015
EV supporters in Georgia are gearing up to save the state’s tax credit from the chopping block after nearly losing it earlier this year. According to WABE-FM, the city of Atlanta is second in the EV...
View ArticleSouthbound And Down: Mercedes Moving To Atlanta
We first mentioned this Monday evening, and now it’s official: Mercedes-Benz USA is leaving New Jersey for the old, sweet song of Atlanta. The move from Montvale, N.J. begins in July with the first...
View ArticleAtlanta Grows Into Role As Automotive Industry Hub
As Mercedes-Benz USA prepares for its two-year move from New Jersey to Atlanta, the question is how the city scored this win in the first place. Turns out Atlanta is pushing its own brand as that of...
View ArticleThwaite: Save Georgia’s EV Incentives From The Guillotine
Plug In America vice president Michael Thwaite is making a call-to-arms to ensure Georgia’s EV incentives do not go quietly into the night. Per Thwaite, the main problem is a proposal by Georgia...
View ArticleGeorgia Bill To Eliminate EV Credits Gains Traction
The bill that would kill EV incentives in Georgia has taken a step closer to being voted upon by the state’s legislature. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports Georgia House Bill 122, sponsored by...
View ArticleGeorgia Jury Orders Jeep To Pay $150M For Role In 2012 Fatal Accident
After two weeks of deliberation, a jury in Decatur County, Georgia has found Jeep liable for the 2012 death of a 4-year-old involving a 1999 Grand Cherokee. Reuters reports the decision puts the loss...
View ArticleNissan Leaf Sales Expected To Fall Steeply This Summer
Like the leaves in autumn, sales of the Nissan Leaf are falling amid a flurry of changes coming to the EV this summer. Nissan expects to see sales of its EV to steeply drop off in July, when the...
View ArticleIncentive Money Gone, Electric Car Sales Have Dried Up In Georgia
Electric car sales in Georgia have halted after that state stopped offering incentives and started charging a $200 annual fee to recoup lost gas tax revenue, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported....
View ArticleGM Loses Georgia Lemon Law Hearing, Takes Victorious Owner to Court
An owner of a 2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon that won a lemon law case against General Motors is now on the receiving end of GM’s legal department. According to WSB-TV in Georgia, the vehicle’s owner,...
View ArticleGeorgia Police Occasionally Placing Innocent People in Jail for ‘Drugged...
It’s estimated that roughly 28 people are killed every day as a result of drivers intoxicated on alcohol. In 2015, 10,265 people died in alcohol-related incidents, accounting for nearly one-third of...
View ArticleDriving Under the Influence of Canada: Possession of Strange, Foreign...
Any number of unpleasant things can befall a motorist after an unexpected, police-initiated roadside stop. Asset seizure being just one of the dangers. Of course, suspected drug use can also ruin your...
View ArticleJustice Department Wants Refund from Sheriff Who Bought a Dodge Charger Hellcat
The U.S. Department of Justice is demanding that Georgia Sheriff Butch Conway reimburse the government for his procurement of a 707-horsepower Dodge Charger Hellcat, which it does not believe falls...
View ArticleGeorgia Ditches Driver’s License Road Tests During Pandemic
With state governments enacting countless changes during the current health crisis, many have risen up to decry the walking back of our civil liberties. Some are absolutely convinced leadership has...
View ArticleSouth Korean Battery Firms Reach Settlement, Georgia Factory Approved
It looks like the White House won’t be needing to take any action in response to the International Trade Commission’s decision on how to handle the feud between South Korea’s LG Chem and SK Innovation....
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