Absurd Texting-While-Driving Stories
Posted on Feb 19, 2018 in Safety | 1 comment
Here she is, folks, the texter of the week, maybe of the year. Her name is Shawndeeia Bowen, and she got pulled over on an L.A. freeway after texting with a baby on her lap while driving. Two small kids were in the back, unsecured and without seatbelts. Over the past three years, Ms. Bowen has had two accidents and numerous citations, including not using child...
Read MoreSunroofs Are Weird
Posted on Feb 14, 2018 in Editorials | 2 comments
After considerable thought, I have come to a conclusion: sunroofs are weird. I mean, think about it: it’s a hole in the roof of your car, designed to allow you to … what, exactly? Look up at the sky? While you listen to the incessant rattling caused by the fact that there’s a hole in the roof of your car? Yes, folks, I’m being serious. Today I’m writing about...
Read MoreBuick Introduces Apple CarPlay Capability
Posted on Feb 9, 2018 in Technology | Comments Off on Buick Introduces Apple CarPlay Capability
As the world becomes increasingly connected, Buick remains at the forefront of new applications and connectivity that provide customers with a seamless, integrated driving experience. Apple CarPlay is standard in the 2016 model year Buick Regal and LaCrosse, providing a smarter, simpler way to use an iPhone while on the go. Buick is committed to providing the...
Read MoreElectric Mustang records 1.94-second 0-60 time, builder sets 200 MPH goal
Posted on Feb 7, 2018 in Featured | 2 comments
In the old George Romero zombie flicks, the living dead shuffled around like narcoleptic grannies in their bunny slippers. More recent movies have the undead jumping, climbing and running as fast or faster than those fighting them off. Mitch Medford’s zombi-fied electric Mustang falls squarely into that latter camp, as shown by the 0-60 time of 1.94 seconds...
Read MoreBugatti Veyron Super Sport Regains World’s Fastest Car Title
Posted on Feb 4, 2018 in Racing | 5 comments
As far as supercars go, the Bugatti Veyron could easily win the title of least attractive. While that’s a designation open for dispute, no one can argue that the Veyron buries the needle deeper than all others. As of this weekend, the title of World’s Fastest Production Car belongs to the latest version of Bugatti’s hypercar: the Veyron Super Sport. Previously,...
Read MoreAmerican Elegance – The Cars of Elwood Engel
Posted on Feb 4, 2018 in Antique | Comments Off on American Elegance – The Cars of Elwood Engel
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” – Leonardo da Vinci The designs of Elwood Engel can be best described as masculine American elegance. His style marked an end to the era of flamboyant ornamentation, pretentious colors and over stylized designs frequented by the designers of the 1950’s. In that time, cars were targeted to the new middle class and the...
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