I just woke up and woke on the highway and
Possibly because the ocean is frozen in the north and it is too cold with no goods to ship.
They didn't have the resistance built up to germs that Europeans carried with them so they started massively dying due to this and they needed a huge workforce. That's why they started getting slaves from Africa who could work and get resources for manufacturing.
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The two words Bradbury uses repeatedly in this scene are "The beetle". The repetition adds to the suspense of the scene. Each time "the beetle" is repeated the reader can feel the car getting closer and closer. Because the sentences are very short and similarly structured, they speed up the pace of the scene just like the car is picking up speed.
He is stubborn because after the burglary he countines to sit at the desk and after he knows isnt supposed to