The morning sun climbed over the Tetons as I shook the whiskey-induced cobwebs from my brain. Roused by the alarm on my iPhone, the previous night had been one of…
Harvey Briggs
We may not live in condos in the sky with pneumatic tubes that take us from our garages to our homes, but it looks like we’re finally getting that flying…
Elon Musk has a new Master Plan and it’s going to be fantastic, really. No, really.
Elon Musk, your PayPaling, SpaceXing, Teslafying, ultra-entrepreneurial CEO, is done waiting for everyone else. He made that very clear yesterday with the release of his new Master Plan for Tesla that will change…
Rides & Drives isn’t an automotive site. It’s a site about going places. It’s about amazing destinations, interesting people, inspired foods, and all the other wonders you experience when you get behind the wheel and drive. It’s about freedom, exploration and expanding your horizons.
London’s Roundhouse Theatre began life as a humble train shed with a turntable used to put locomotives in the right direction on the right track. It had outlived its original…
While filming for an upcoming episode of Jay Leno’s Garage, the former Tonight Show host got very lucky when he was riding in the famous Hemi Under Glass Barracuda with…
Road Trip: A Tale of Two Cities and One Car, the 2016 Lincoln MKX
When we last left Lincoln, they had shared their new Continental concept at the New York Auto Show, creating a wealth of excitement for the future of the brand. And while the Continental is still a ways away, an equally important vehicle has just hit their showrooms: their mid-size crossover, the Lincoln MKX. By now, […]
If you’re looking for a high performance sport utility vehicle, you’d be hard pressed to find one that does both sport and utility as well as the Range Rover Sport SVR. I had the pleasure of spending some time behind the wheel of this beautiful Estoril Blue Metallic beast on the streets of suburban Chicago […]
“Voodoo,” that’s the code name Ford engineers gave the engine in the new Shelby GT350 Mustang. After spending a morning driving around Road America in Ford’s ultimate pony car, I can see why. I am completely under its spell. This magical power plant is a 5.2 liter naturally aspirated, all-aluminum V8 engine that makes 526 […]
Road Trip: Escaping to our nation’s capital with Fairmont and Cadillac.
In an effort to be more than just a place to stay but the centerpiece of a vacation experience, Fairmont Hotels have partnered with Cadillac to introduce F-Scapes, a portfolio of curated adventures centered around their properties. The lure is that by offering you a great place to stay, with a great car and VIP […]