Let’s talk about the dream garage for a moment. This is the vast warehouse of the mind where enthusiasts park their fantasy collection of cars. Some have a top ten, while others have it cut off at 50. I try not to limit myself. It’s all very tangible too, well furnished with mechanic equipment, memorabilia, fire extinguishers, stereo system and […]
Wow, it’s been a while. Sorry ’bout that. Waaay back last year, one of my first forays into freelance writing was an interview with Guy Frost, lifelong racer, event organizer, and all round nice guy. I was getting some content for an article that would promote his annual Vanderbilt Cup Centennial Celebration, a Concours D’elegance of cars with racing pedigree […]
“call Vincenzo.” “would you like to call Victor?” No, call Vin-cen-zo” “vent controls” “nevermind” I didn’t expect a whole lot from the voice commands of the BMW 135i. I’ve heard people say that the brands’ “iDrive” navi-entertainment system was difficult to use, but I didn’t really think so. Spend a good half an hour with it in the driveway and […]
This Wednesday marked the first press day of the ’08 NYC Auto show. I’ll keep the words to a minimum since I’m quite sure you just want to see some pics. here are some highlights: