The 2024 Volvo XC90 Recharge Was a Serene Escape From Stress and Struggle
Life has a funny way of presenting things as you need them. Call it karma, link it to religion, or blame it on my Libra’s moon being in Virgo (or … Read more
Jake Thiewes
I Can’t Stop Thinking About the 2023 Audi RS Q8
You know that feeling you get when you try on a certain piece of clothing, tour a certain apartment, or visit a certain place and just know “oh, yeah, this … Read more
2023 Ford F-350 Super Duty Review: Clever Towing Tech and 1,200 lb-ft Make It Easy
When it comes to bigger trucks, you’ve only got a few options, but that doesn’t mean the competition is any less fierce than a busier part of the market. In … Read more
2023 New Car Reviews… in Review
It’s the first work day of 2024 for me and that means it’s time to look back at everything Tyler and I drove last year. Yes, there have been videos … Read more
2023 Lexus RX 500h F-Sport Review: Two Plus Two Equals Five
Well, this is embarrassing. Lexus sent me a 2023 RX 500h F-Sport at the end of August, and I’m just now discovering that while I did indeed drive it, I … Read more
Jingles All The Way: Volvo’s Epic ‘I Am Rolling’ Album and Music Video
We’ve talked about jingles, but Friday’s feature demands a bit more volume. And for that, I’m turning to 1980s-era Volvo and their ‘I Am Rolling’ album. The fine purveyor of … Read more
Jingles All The Way: Céline Dion’s Long Relationship With Chrysler – Prenez de l’Avance All Night
Today’s jingle is ultimately an earworm that’s persisted over roughly two decades, one that can easily be found on Spotify and Apple Music without a second thought. Chrysler’s “I Drove … Read more
Jingles All The Way: For Us! Relentless Optimism and the 1986 Ford Taurus Launch
The Ford Taurus is often derided often by car enthusiasts who think of it as this lame, cost-cut, mass-produced rental car. “Who even cares about a Taurus?” they’ll scoff. Well, … Read more
Jingles All The Way: Baseball, Hot Dogs, Apple Pie, and Chevrolet – the Heartbeat of America
We’ll get off the GM train soon, I promise, but last night I was texting with a few friends and Chevy’s Heartbeat of America campaign came up in conversation. So, … Read more
Jingles All The Way: Wouldn’t You Really Rather Have a Buick?
It’s the holiday season, which means it’s the time of year to drag out that one dusty playlist that you save for a few weeks every December and play seven … Read more