According to DuPont’s 2006 Color Popularity Report, silver is the most popular automotive color in the world. Silver holds 19% of the market in North America. In Japan a whopping 27% of vehicles are silver. Black is the next most popular, except in Japan and North America where white is the second favorite (perhaps because [read more]

We bought a rear facing infant seat, the type with the carrier that pops out so we can carry around Baby like a sack of groceries. Last night we tried to install it for the first time (we don’t have Baby yet). I won’t even go into how stupid the LATCH layout on my 2007 [read more]

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded the 2007 Acura MDX a Top Safety Pick award.  Vehicles must earn the highest ratings in front, side and rear crash tests to earn this award. There is some fine print, however.  The award applies only to MDXs made after May 2007 because Honda engineers redesigned [read more]

This is car related in a round-a-bout way, but I’d write about it even if it wasn’t because of the sheer stupidity that is UPS. We ordered a document last week and chose overnight delivery.  Expensive, but the vendor actually paid the shipping charge for us.  It was supposed to get here last Friday. About [read more]

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