Just 60 miles east of Portland, Mount Hood towers over this haven of hipsterism rising to the majestic height of 11,250 feet. In March, the weather here can be as…
Harvey Briggs
Back in the ’70s when I worked at Car and Driver, we called them “Left Lane Bandits.” They’re the people who steal our time, our energy, and our joy by…
Thursday CarTune: Rocket 88 by Ike Turner’s Kings of Rhythm
The SongIt has been argued that Rocket 88 is the song that ushered in Rock and Roll. Recorded by a band named Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats (actually Ike…
Last year when I met with Raj Nair and then the development team for the Ford GT, what most worried them wasn’t whether or not it would be an amazing…
Monday Musings: Why Uber Shouldn’t Be Leading the Charge to Autonomous Cars
Self-driving cars are an important technology that have the potential to save millions of lives in the decades ahead. Last year alone according to the National Safety Council about 40,200…
After a lifetime of success and struggle, we lost a legend last week, so we’re switching up the format just a bit and honoring Chuck Berry, without whom we might…
If you’ve ever dreamed of a career in automotive engineering, then this is the internship opportunity for you. The Infiniti Engineering Academy is accepting applications for its global internship program…
Driven: 2017 GMC Sierra Denali HD – May the torque be with you.
Some define luxury as the quality of the leather and other materials in a vehicle’s interior. Others by the quiet comfort of the ride. And there are those who can’t…
Yesterday we talked about the slow but inexorable move to electric cars and the challenges it will create for infrastructure funding. Today, there’s news of a breakthrough in battery technology…
Monday Musings: Paying the price for the freedom of the open road.
One of the biggest issues facing those of us who both love and have to drive is how to fund our transportation infrastructure. Most of our roads are paid for…
