#184, Monterey Auto Week is back including memorabilia
Monterey Auto Week. Monterey Car Week. Classic Car Week. By any name, the now nearly two-week presentation of all things automotive will be back in … Read more
#183, Fun Father’s Day gifts for car fans
Proud car owners aren’t often at a loss for words. It’s part of the enjoyment of sharing artwork of wheels. The artists at Respoke Collection … Read more
Car collector Scott Gunnari: A Man & His Edsels, #182
Many cars have failed, but none quite like the Edsel. Scott Gunnari knows all the stories. But the vintage car collector enjoys the car named … Read more
Energy Observer, Toyota team for global catamaran ride, #181
Dr. Katia Nicolet, a marine biologist, is part of two, five-person crews rotating on board the Energy Observer. The self-sufficient, 100-foot catamaran is the first … Read more
#180, New website thatsanicecar.com showcases exotic cars
It’s easy to hear overt enthusiasm in Bill Mayer’s voice. He’s owned, restored and sold several of what he calls “works of art” — classic … Read more
#179, California hydrogen highway growing, still unheralded
Three mainstream automobile manufacturers, Honda, Hyundai and Toyota, sell and lease hydrogen vehicles. The Clarity (Honda) and Mirai (Toyota) are sedans; the Nexo (Hyundai) is … Read more
#177, Author details Indy car racing and its money-grab
A long-time battle between racing organizations could have destroyed Indy Car Racing. It’s unlikely anyone has as much intimate knowledge of the chaos, anger, resentment … Read more
#178, Nvidia expanding the future of autonomous vehicles now
Nvidia, an American multinational technology company based in Santa Clara, California, began in 1993. It originally designed graphics processing units (GPU) for gaming, professional markets … Read more
#176, RVTravel.com expands, adds weekly podcast
RVTravel.com is the country’s pre-eminent recreational vehicle website. It reports on every conceivable component of tthe ever-expanding industry. It has expert text and video, twice-weekly … Read more
#175, 2021 LA Auto Show virtual media preview
After a postponement and cancellation because of the COVID-19 pandemic, LA AutoMobility and the LA Auto Show will be back later this year at the … Read more
#174, iseecars.com: Ford tops new, used 2020 sales
Karl Brauer has an extensive history in the automotive industry, including his current position as the executive analyst for iseecars.com. The website, an automotive research … Read more
#172, Tiger Woods, Rolls-Royce, New Corvette C8 book
There’s always a lot happening in the auto industry. But it’s been a particularly wild ride lately. Tiger Woods crashed a new 2021 Genesis GV70. … Read more
#171, Liz Carmichael: car fraud, transgender, anti-hero
“The Lady and the Dale” tells the little-known story of Liz Carmichael in the 1970s. Carmichael rose to prominence when she released a fuel-efficient, three-wheeled … Read more
#170, WeatherTech Raceway ready for racing
Just like any business relying on visitors, WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca had it tough during 2020. Events were rescheduled and canceled. But management did its … Read more