In July 2026, I purchased a 2017 Chevrolet Malibu hybrid car to replace my beloved ’17 Chevy Volt. I went from Lightning’s Girl to the newly-named “Chuck Force One,” so named because it looks like the black parade car in a Presidential motorcade. Specifically … this car. And with that in mind … it’s time…
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Blogs about my 2017 Chevrolet Malibu.
“What, no carnauba wax?”
So I’m taking care of my morning chores on Saturday, when I drive by my local American Legion hall – and see a plethora of bikers. Motorcyclists. The local chapter of the Empire State Punishers biker gang. Apparently the Punishers were hosting a charity event for local veterans, and one could purchase raffle tickets and…
Read MoreSome Toys for Chuck Force One
I guess there’s no turning back now. I’m driving this 2017 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid (“Chuck Force One”) and it seems to work out well for me. With that in mind, I decided to add some customization to it. No, I didn’t repaint the car or add a spoiler or some gaudy Pep Boys body panels…
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“Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum: Habemus Chevrolet!”
After a couple of weeks of tossing names into a hat – and then tossing the contents of that hat into the trash – I came up with a name for my new-to-me 2017 Chevrolet Malibu. Specifically … this guy. And trust me, naming your car is more important than naming your firstborn. The name…
Read MoreDay 1 with Car 6
On Tuesday morning, I drove to the body shop and cleaned out Lightning’s Girl for the final time. Two tripods in the trunk. A couple of camera lenses. That Dunkin’ Donuts gift card that I use for morning coffee and wake-up wraps. The green E-Z Pass that I have to send back to the state…
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