Thursday morning radio: the economy on WREL

Mike Smitka Well, I've gone through another week without a post on the auto industry, but Thursday has come and my WREL Lexington (VA) r...

TWICE applauds QNX OS-powered OnStar 4G LTE with VIP Award

Megan Alink Our customers are all VIPs, and we love nothing more than seeing them shine with industry recognition. Recently, TWICE named the...

Low oil prices: not a Saudi conspiracy

Mike Smitka Saudi Arabia is not what it used to be. Their petroleum and other liquids production in 2014, at 11.6 million barrels per day [...

Thursday Update (albeit posting late)

Mike Smitka I do a weekly radio segment on the economy on WREL, the local Lexington Virgina AM radio station. Here are my notes from the Au...

China: yuan depreciation or dollar appreciation?

by Mike Smitka, Economics, Washington and Lee University The coverage I've read focuses, implicitly or explicitly, on the RMB [yuan 元] /...

Proton Wira modifications under RM1K project: Part 2

This is a very long overdue update on my  Proton Wira modifications under RM1K project . Picking up from what I last posted, the Proton badg...