When True Delta recently had a 20-year birthday, publisher Michael Karesh asked if any readers wanted to help bring a new burst of energy to his website, which provides practical resources for car buyers. “One […]
The U.S. automotive media tend to ignore or downplay the far-reaching impacts of the automobile on land use. That’s a significant oversight which helps to accentuate the auto industry’s strikingly insular attitude about basic issues such […]
This magazine critiques the press — and generally does a better job of it than anyone else. CJR champions accountability journalism over access journalism. Unfortunately, relatively little attention is paid to automotive journalism. I’ve raised questions […]
Over the years this publication has been the target of criticism by auto buff magazines, most notably for treating cars as appliances. What tends to be underplayed if not ignored altogether is that Consumer Reports is unusual […]
This is a web-based journalism project whose mission is to “change attitudes toward personal transportation.” That includes providing information about “driving light” as well as policy discussions on such topics as mass transit. “We are […]
This service by a Michigan-based nonprofit, The Ecology Center, provides information about the toxicity levels of consumer products, including automobiles. A report on new vehicles (2012) found wide variation in the usage of chemicals of concern […]
This nonprofit think tank focuses on the Pacific Northwest but offers analysis that may be applicable elsewhere in the country. Research is data-driven but accessible, e.g., “Who Pays for Parking?” (London and Williams-Derry, 2013). Sightline […]
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