There was a time when driving quickly meant understanding the laws of physics and applying them judiciously, when anti-lock braking was the deft touch of your right foot, when dynamic…
Harvey Briggs
When people discover Rolls-Royce is producing an all-terrain SUV most ask, “Why would anyone drive a Rolls-Royce off-road?” The answer is, they always have. Early Rolls-Royce cars were the most…
Destination: From Buckhead to the Backwoods, BMW X5 goes off the beaten path
I’m not sure why so many people with money are clamoring for vehicles that can ford rivers, climb mountains, and traverse deserts, but they surely must be. Otherwise, how is…
Road Trip: Somewhere Between Dildo and Heart’s Desire. Exploring Newfoundland in the new GMC Sierra Denali.
Newfoundland is a hard place. So hard, in fact that the residents of this remote Canadian island refer to it as “The Rock.” Part of that has to do with…
Driven: 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT Sport, Doing What Hyundai Does Best
It’s no secret that I’m a fan of small, light, nimble cars with reasonable power and a modicum of utility. Were I in the market for a new car today,…
Road Trip: From the Big Easy to the Big D with hundreds of MINI owners
The fog that obscured my vision on the morning of Monday, July 16th was not the result of a rare weather phenomenon in New Orleans. It was a by-product of…
Driven: 2017 Lexus GX460, Real Luxury in an Honest-to-God SUV
There are a lot of companies trying to pass crossovers off as SUVs these days, even the maker of this vehicle, the GX460. Head over to the Lexus website and…
Ridden: 2018 Zero SR Electric Motorcycle, the silent future
Right up front I want to make this perfectly clear. It was operator error that left me stranded at a rural intersection surrounded by cornfields on a hot Tuesday afternoon…
Destination Jackson Hole: The 2019 Chevy Silverado Takes on the Tetons
There’s something about Jackson, Wyoming that keeps me coming back. Oh, that’s right, it’s vehicle manufacturers. In the past two years I’ve been here driving the Rolls-Royce Dawn, Chevy Camaro,…
“$48,000 for a Kia?!!” I can’t tell you how many times I heard that phrase exclaimed during the week I spent with a fully loaded 2018 Sorento SX Limited which…
