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Paul Buys a Used RV, Maybe? Part 1

The ad said "needs a fuel pump." Expectedly, it needed more than a fuel pump. Read More

2018 Chrysler Pacifica – 3,000 Miles, 9 States, 1 Pandemic – PART 2

Touring pandemic-stricken America during an outbreak of riots. Read More

Houston’s 1940s Air Terminal Museum

An art deco building that once served as Houston's airport is now a museum. Read More

2018 Chrysler Pacifica – 3,000 Miles, 9 States, 1 Pandemic – PART 1

Touring pandemic-stricken America during an outbreak of riots. Read More

Tucson’s Hotel McCoy: An Oasis of Calm and Culture

The relaxing boutique hotel was the right answer to a week that had gone wrong. Read More

Road Trip! Why fly? Buy a Beater

Instead of flying home I proposed we buy a junk car from Craigslist, driving it 1500 miles and selling it for a profit. Read More

2018 Detroit Auto Show – Media Access – Day 2

Day two of special media access at the 2018 Detroit auto show. Read More

2018 Detroit Auto Show – Media Access – Day 1

Day two of special media access at the 2018 Detroit auto show. Read More

I’ve been away. I’m back!

It's been over a year. Here's where we left off. Read More

Flexing on Ohio

Taking the 2018 Ford Flex Limited on an Ecoboosted weekend trip. Read More

2018 Infiniti QX30 – A weekend in Toronto

Visiting America's hat in a sporty crossover Read More

Music: No USB, No Bluetooth, No Cassette

The 2000s were an odd time for infotainment options. Read More

 

Craigslist: Used Cars, Clever Words

Creative sellers tend to embellish their rolling biohazards with colorful language.

Chicago Road Trip: Driving Benzes, Buying Lincolns, Eating Beef

Ian was shopping for a car. I was in the mood for Italian beef so I tagged along.

Bringing Home A Monster — Mom’s New 2011 Infiniti QX56

Back in August I went car shopping for my mom. Here's the conclusion to that story.

Low Blow From Nissan

In its latest round of ads, Nissan is calling out its Japanese competitors for having earthquake-related supply issues.

Buy Here, Pay Here! 1996 Geo Prizm Review… for Poor People

Unemployed? Living at home? I found your new ride.

New Porsche Ads: “Everyday” cars?

Once a legendary brand like Porsche achieves the pinnacle of reverence, recognition, and respect, there’s nowhere left to go but sideways, if not down.

Saab Files for Voluntary Reorganization

Saab embarks on a slow, painful death.

You might love your car if…

Signs of intense automotive affection.

Restore Driving Pleasure: NO MORE Touch Screens

I find myself agreeing with Andy Rooney with alarming frequency.

Review and Comparison: 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL450 vs. 2011 Infiniti QX56

Mom needs an SUV. Okay, that’s a lie. She doesn’t “need” one nor do most who own them...

Google Buys Motorola Mobility

Quick notes on Google's acquisition of Motorola Mobility.

2013 BMW 3-series Unveiled

They appear to have sharpened the headlights, further distancing BMW’s volume car from designer Chris Bangle’s flame styling. The tail lights appear more upright, following the styling of the current 5-series.

Do you routinely use old things?

Despite the disposable nature of consumer goods in America, several of the items I use in everyday life are older than me.

Miata Burns In London Riots

Cars and buildings are set ablaze in London riots.

NICO Test Drive: 2012 Nissan Versa

It's tall, it's slow, it's awkward, and it's only 14 grand. Meet the 2012 Versa Sedan.