If you’ve been paying attention to luxury automotive brands lately, you know that they’re selling lifestyle just as much a sheetmetal these days. Every company has some kind of owner…
Harvey Briggs
The Song Originally written in 1961 by blues legend Jimmy Reed, Bright Lights Big City is a song about love and loss as his girl moves from the country to…
Mastering the Brickyard and getting Miles Ahead in a MINI
Driving schools are all the rage now. It seems that every manufacturer of cars with sporting credentials has one, and given the amount of horsepower they are putting in their…
I could make this review of the Volvo XC60 the shortest in automotive history. The entire goodness of completely revamped compact luxury crossover from Gothenburg can be summed up in…
The Song As modern country songs go, this is pretty standard fare. A straight ahead melody, testosterone fueled guitar work, double entendres that include this gem, “She’s fast, she’s loud,…
Destination Napa: Days of winding roads in the Genesis G80 Sport
There are few places on earth where labels matter more than Napa. You may be a dedicated oenophile who regularly uses terms like bouquet, nose, balance, acidity, legs, and terroir…
Luc Donckerwolke is an all-star in the world of automotive design. His work for Audi, SEAT, Bentley, and Lamborghini have earned him accolades from the press and the admiration of…
Last week President Trump announced he was pulling the United States out of the Paris Climate Agreement. Signed on October 5, 2016, over 145 nations from around the world have…
The Song It’s a simple tune and a story as old as time. Maybe that’s why it works so well. Kings of Leon perfectly capture the essence of car to…
Driven: 2017 Volvo V90 Cross Country Wagon, The Quintessential Volvo
The Arizona desert was alive. The unusually heavy spring rains brought forth bright yellow flowers, lush green sedge grasses, and – much to my enjoyment – mud. You don’t come…
