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2015 Tokyo Motor Show

One thing I have to say about the people of Tokyo. They may not drive much (thanks to the largest urban railway system [...]

September 8, 2014March 1, 2017Rick 1

The waters here in Phoenix have barely receded after our record rainfall, which means it’s a great time to warn people about flood [...]

Dear Cadillac, I’m sure you’re feeling pretty good about yourself these days. After all the 2013 ATS won just about every major automotive [...]

The robot cars aren’t coming. They’re already here. I’m not talking about Google’s robotic car that is already in the testing phase. Or the [...]

I’m not usually in the business of reviewing movies, but I’m going to make an exception. Turbo debuted last night and I had [...]

I own a convertible for just one reason. I like to drive with the top down. When the weather is nice. I drive [...]

May 21, 2013Rick 1

Riding shotgun is not usually my favorite thing to do. After all, who wants to be a passenger? Who wants to let someone [...]

I was born in the 50s. I fully expected that when we finally reached the 21st century we’d have landed on the moon, live [...]

When I was growing up, my family was stuck on VWs. We had a 57, a 61, 67, 68, 69, 71, 73, and [...]

One of the stars of the movie car and customizing world died this week. His name was Dean Jefferies, and a lot of [...]