When Detroit looked like Silicon Valley

Mike Smitka Autos are today a hi-tech industry; more on that in subsequent posts. The same was true circa 1900. A quick window on the contem...

The new Citroën C4 Cactus with nice bumps

One thing is sure about the new Citroën C4 Cactus - you will definitely get a lot of attention. It features unique Airbump® side panels whic...

The Strati -World's first 3 D printed car

Welcome to the age of printed cars. Arizona based car manufacturer Local Motors has come out with the World's first 3 D printed car - t...

Watercar Panther

The Watercar Panther is claimed to be the fastest amphibious car in the World. The car is powered by a Honda V6 V-Tec engine and can travel ...

Click on the logo for information on the Automotive News PACE "Supplier of the Year" Award The Award Ceremoney will be Monday, Apr...

No Smoking Gun? -- Financial Innovation

Mike Smitka T he appellation "luddite" rings nasty, at least to this economist. I am after all an erstwhile student of the history...