The car business used to be simple. You built cars and trucks, introducing new models each year in August to a public that couldn’t wait to see what was coming…
Harvey Briggs
I had read the press release so I knew it was coming. I’d been waiting jealously as I read accounts from European journalists who had written glowingly about it. And…
We all knew the 2017 Ford GT would be fast. After all, it was developed as a race car first and a road car second. The question was always, “how…
The Chevy Bolt is only a few weeks old, but according to this time-lapse video from Cruise Automation, a technology startup that was acquired by General Motors last year, it’s…
There are a few names in American racing that echo throughout history. Shaw, Cunningham, Foyt, Unser, Earnhardt, and more. But one is so revered, it is almost spoken in awe…
Black is white. Up is down. Right is wrong. And, the Koreans may have just built a luxury sedan that’s a worthy competitor to the best from Germany, Japan, and…
An Excerpt from ‘Burning Bright,’ A Novel by Nick Petrie
We love great writing and we love cars. When the two come together, even better. This is the first of what will be a new feature on Rides & Drives,…
Nick Petrie is an author whose first book, The Drifter, earned rave reviews from critics and readers alike. His protagonist, Peter Ash, is an Iraq war veteran who struggles with…
We’re at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit covering all the new car introductions and interesting technology that’s on display. Almost every manufacturer – BMW, Audi, Chevrolet, GMC,…
There are winning streaks – Alabama is on a 25 game run, Joe DiMaggio had a 56 game hitting streak, Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon spent 31 years…