When you open the door and climb behind the wheel of a MINI Cooper, you are not just the driver of the car, you are a member of a tribe.…
August 2016
For my last birthday I threw a blowout. Think 75 20-somethings, shouting, dancing and making me fear for the structural integrity of my balcony. It was a really special night;…
Most of the roads in Iowa seem pretty flat and pretty straight. Interstate, state, and county highways mainly travel directly east-west or north-south, with the occasional 90-degree turn, creating a…
We can all take ourselves a little less seriously, especially at work. These guys sure did, and they’re doing probably some of the coolest work of their lives. Each of…
Best-Dressed List: Our Favorite New Designs from Pebble Beach
The concept lawn at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance is basically the Oscars red carpet for cars. It’s where all luxury manufacturers come to show off what they believe the…
Created in 1971, but never seen until now: The Land Rover Art Car.
Los Angeles’ Petersen Automotive Museum has dusted off a special 1971 Land Rover Defender for its public debut… more than 30 years after it was custom painted by famed New…
This might be the only time that a car being advertised as “distastefully done” has added to its purchase appeal. If you’re interested in adding a “damn fine automobile” to…
Weekend Drives: Woodward Avenue, Oakland County, Michigan
When you think of weekend getaways, you don’t think of driving to a big city. But that’s exactly what you should do this weekend if you love seeing great muscle…
Conjure up your best image of the distant future. For me, everything is more or less the same, but we all dress like Jetsons characters and live in moon igloos.…
Selecting your paint color is a pretty important part of the car buying process. From speeding tickets to temperature, the color affects so much more than how much you like…