Readers Write: A love affair with Tony Bennett
As it turns out, Tony Bennett’s music influenced a lot of people. It’s an obvious statement, of course. But what is ...
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Majority of EVs Powered by Solar
As a social media content creator, I spend a lot of time online. In several forums, most of which are frequented ...
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A family remembrance: driving with Tony Bennett
Our family left Ridgewood, N.J. for Walnut Creek, Ca., in 1961. The former had snow and woods to explore, the latter ...
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Tiger Woods driving again but he should never drive again
The fandom and television network adulation stopped for a while, but now it’s all back. Tiger Woods is playing in The ...
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The Weekly Driver letters: Used trucks, Lexus, Sonata PHEV
The Weekly Driver is a companion website to the weekly Autopia column I contribute to the San Jose Mercury and East ...
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Motorcycle icon Mary McGee honored guest for pending Sacramento Mile
Mary McGee arrived on the Monterey Peninsula in 1962 ready to compete at Laguna Seca Raceway. With five friends, including another ...
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Matt Damon, Christian Bale set for FORD v. FERRARI film
Among the epic rivalries in motorsports, Ford v. Ferrari and the 1966 contest between Carroll Shelby and Kevin Miles at Ford ...
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Ray Elliott Commentary: Never buy a Chrysler product
Oh My God. Never buy a Chrysler product. My reasoning? It’s a dangerous product that not only thinks for you, but ...
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Commentary: Elon Musk unhinged on 60 Minutes?
During the mid-1980s, comedian Martin Short had a recurring character on Saturday Night Live named Nathan Thurm, an always-defensive defensive attorney. ...
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Danica Patrick: ‘Daytona 500, Indy 500, then I’m done’
Danica Patrick, the fiery and vastly popular race car driver, will retire in 2018 after competing in motorsports’ two biggest races, ...
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Henry Giselle Roberson born to be a drag racer
Drag racer Henry Giselle Roberson takes after his father. He likes to drive fast cars in a straight line for a quarter-mile ...
Read MoreEpisode 11, Mecum Auction Debuts In Las Vegas
Mecum Auctions is the largest automotive auction house in the United States. Mecum will conduct 14 auctions throughout the United States ...
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2017 Toyota Prius Prime fares well on the long, winding road
After two days of brief, round-trip commutes of only a few miles each way from Harvey’s to Heavenly Mountain Resort, I ...
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The Weekly Driver Newsletter, Volume 1, #2: Technology overload
The term technology overload is new to the automotive world. In recent years, manufacturers have gone to great lengths to provide ...
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The Weekly Driver Newsletter, Volume 1, #1
PUBLISHER’S STARTING LINE Since TheWeeklyDriver.com debuted in 2004, the repeated delays and controversy surrounding the three-wheel Elio vehicle has attracted more ...
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New V-8 Engine May Signal Turmoil within GM Ranks
It looks like V-8 power will remain an option on select General Motors models for the next quarter century. The company ...
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