The price of anarchy
It’s around 30% of your peak-hour travel time, apparently. Joshua Gans, like unaccountably many econobloggers, gets rather over-excited by Apple products. But, stripped of its Jobsianist overtones, Gans has an interesting idea – give people car navigation devices that, rather [...]
Some new cars of interest
I’m anything but a rev head, but I was interested in information on a couple of new cars that John D sent me. I’m not sure what the category “supercar” means, but I gather it is a very expensive, high-performance [...]
Holden demonstrates great market timing
Petrol prices are plummeting. This must be the cue for an Australian car manufacturer to announce they’re going to build a small, fuel-efficient car in Australia. Yes, Holden is going to build its first smaller cars in Australia since the [...]
Green disconnect in the Bracks Report
The Bracks Review’s final report was released last Friday. The headline recommendations – in essence, tariff cuts to continue, but direct government handouts to also continue in expanded form until 2020 – have been covered extensively elsewhere. But there’s a [...]
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