This Automotive Podcast Is Charged Up and Doesn't Fall Short

We have debated the viability of electric cars for a long time. Tesla's lovely and powerful Model S sedan has garnered some great reviews from the motoring press, but when the New York Times tried a real-world test that included the auto makers new high-speed charging stations, things didn't go so well.

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With fuel economy on the top of most shopper's list, car makers are looking at all kinds of ways to make improvements. Next up: plastic windows which might be too strong.

The cost of getting there on time.

We're obsessed with auto sales and with gasoline costs. If gasoline goes up one dollar in price, here's what might happen.


The Chicago auto show didn't have many new models or concepts, but there was enough to pique our interest. And Mathew -- thanks to his mom -- was able to peruse the Washington Auto Show in D.C. and snapped some photos that we will post.

Finally, another trip to the D.C. area proved costly for one driver but at least it didn't start like this.