No salary for Elon Musk for the next 10 years

Tesla’s founder and CEO, Elon Musk, will not receive a salary for the next 10 years under a new compensation plan that should be approved by shareholders in March. That said, he could still end up being the richest man on the planet at the end of those 10 years. That will depend on whether or not Tesla is profitable. ...

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5 cars that saved their manufacturer

Manufacturers experience a wide range of ups and downs over the years, but very few every reach a point where their very survival is questioned. Others are not so lucky, though. The difference between success and bankruptcy often depends on a single model, a vehicle so well designed that it manages to pull an automaker out of trouble all by ...

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Review: 2018 Mercedes C300 4MATIC wagon

2018 Mercedes-Benz C300 4MATIC wagon

Alleluia!! Praise the automaker that dares build a station wagon in 2018!! Unlike the general trend, I’m in absolute love with the cars I grew up in. Said trend dictates that one should never want the dreary old cars our parents drove but I’m a sucker for wagons. In the last decade, I’ve owned four and between my immediate family ...

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Ford Focus RS head gasket woes

Ford Focus RS

For some time now, forums and enthusiast sites have been abuzz about potential head gasket issues on 2016 and early 2017 Ford Focus RS (build dates: August 3, 2015 through July 6, 2017). For a while, some suggested that a batch of RS’ did not have a bad gasket, they simply had the wrong one. Fast forward to today and ...

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