Category Archives: Cars

The Truth About Cars

Comments at Steve Sailer: * The truth about cars? Ok, but you won’t like it. They cost about $25 per day to own, and most people use their car for about an hour per day. Vast resources are expended to … Continue reading

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The Possibilities For Mayhem With Self-Driving Cars

Comments to Steve Sailer:  * One thing is for sure, self-driving cars will be a boon for terrorists. No need to kill yourself nor risk running out of courage on the drive to the target. Just pack a self-driving car … Continue reading

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How can we stop dumb people from driving?

Psychometrician Linda Gottfredson wrote in 2004: “IQ was the best predictor of the major cause of death, motor vehicle accidents. Vehicular death rates doubled and then tripled at successively lower IQ ranges (100–115, 85–100, 80–85; O’Toole, 1990).” Perhaps no drivers … Continue reading

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Vision Zero

Wikipedia: Vision Zero is a multi-national road traffic safety project which aims to achieve a highway system with no fatalities or serious injuries in road traffic. It started in Sweden and was approved by their parliament in October 1997.[1] A … Continue reading

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Steve Sailer: Animal Spirits on the Highway?

Comments to Steve Sailer: * The most important, and most expensive, safety feature is mass. Buy the biggest vehicle you can afford to buy gas for. Airbags, stability assist, anti – lock brakes are all pretty standard now. The only … Continue reading

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