Horsepower
04.04.2013
Some cars are less drool worthy and more suited to pragmatic matters, like getting you from Point A to Point B. Goodbye, Citroen DS...hello, Renault 16.
Guest Bloggers
Citroen Part Two: Lawrence of the Bronx
03.12.2013
Daniel Pinkwater learns for himself how Citroen's goddess earned her moniker.
The Goddess
03.05.2013
The outlandish, ornery, and opinionated Mr. Daniel Pinkwater is back...and he has car stories to tell.
I Spy... Volvo's Animal Avoidance System (about Two Years Down the Road)
09.17.2012
Frequently find yourself eye-to-eye with Bullwinkle? Car Talk’s Wildlife Guru reports on a unique, new safety feature that just might prevent an accident.
Roadside Safari
07.06.2012
Ever wonder why road trips are such a great opportunity to spot wildlife? Dr. Kieran Lindsay has answers.
Wranglers Escort Gremlins
03.30.2012
Dr. Kieran Lindsey, Car Talk Wildlife Guru and Guest Blogger, explores the animal-vehicle attraction conundrum that rears its head each spring.
The Opened Road
09.30.2011
After a year-and-a-half of licking its fire and flood inflicted wounds, the Angeles Crest Highway opened on Friday, June 3, 2011, only to be inundated by another flood--of motorcyclists, bicyclists, sports car drivers, tentatively piloted minivans and cruising patrol units.
Where Are the Campers?
03.08.2011
When my sister and I were growing up, our grandparents frequently took us camping in their 1965 Chevy C-10 pickup with an Alaskan camper. Instead of the popular cab-over style that provided a roomy and coveted berth over the truck roof (with a window that any eight-year-old pining for a BB gun woul...
In Praise of Older Cars
02.04.2011
Enough iDrive, MyTouch and OnStar. Enough heated steering wheels, console beverage dispensers and automatic keister coolers. Enough traction control, stability control, blind spot warning, signal-sending and satellite tracking. People, you’re on a trajectory for a macchiato...
In Praise of Older Cars
02.04.2011
By Jim Hanna Enough iDrive, MyTouch and OnStar. Enough heated steering wheels, console beverage dispensers and automatic keister coolers. Enough traction control, stability control, blind spot warning, signal-sending and satellite tracking. People, you’re on a trajectory for a macchiato, no...
