It’s winter in Wisconsin and as I look out from my window at Rides & Drives World Headquarters watching the snow blow sideways, my mind drifts longingly to warmer days,…
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A certain amount of hype comes with every new car launch. But when said vehicle is a legendary performance coupe that’s been MIA for the past 22 years, the level…
While Mercedes-Benz and BMW decided to bypass the Detroit auto show this year, Lexus is using the platform to dive straight into their waters with the introduction of the new…
It’s officially the North American International Auto Show, but with high profile no-shows that included Audi, BMW, Jaguar, Volvo, Mercedes-Benz, Mazda and others, it felt more like the old Detroit…
Detroit’s Ford Field became ground zero for the future of the Ford Motor Company as Chairman Bill Ford, CEO Jim Hackett, and EVP Jim Farley presented the 2020 Ford Explorer…
80 Years ago, the Lincoln Motor Company introduced what Frank Lloyd Wright called, “the most beautiful car in the world,” the Lincoln Continental Mark I. An icon of style, luxury,…
I promise, I’m going to do my damnedest to get through this first look at the new Lincoln Aviator without making puns about flying, flight, taking off or any other…
It has been said that LA is a place where even the swimming pools are shallow. And, when they use the word “substance” here, it is likely to be in…
We haven’t put 2018 to bed yet but it appears 2020 is right around the corner. Toyota took a few minutes last night to introduce us to the all-new, 12th…
That yet another car company is producing an SUV is not big news. After all, Ford, Cadillac, and many other auto manufacturers apparently want to get out of the car…