We proved our initial theory – that even decades after their introduction, the minivan is still a superior road-tripper than any large sport utility vehicle. I was the driver; four … Read more
Two friends of mine (and members of this little car gay community) got married in early July. Four of us from Washington, D.C. were invited to attend and we decided … Read more
Adopting a drift car into the family can be a difficult process. They’re often turned loose on the market in less-than-ideal condition with questionable histories and poor maintenance. A drift … Read more
I alight. A whispered hiss and then a sigh. The sound and sensation of a Citroën DS as its hydropneumatic suspension system de-pressurises. Both the car and I exhale as … Read more
There seem to be two vocal camps of automotive enthusiasts when it comes to electric cars. One group thinks they’re the absolute devil, refusing to see them as anything but … Read more
Buying a vehicle is exhilarating for me. It doesn’t matter if it’s a Ford Festiva I’ll retire in a couple months, a bike, or a car I’ll keep forever, few … Read more
So you’ve decided to buy your dream car, but it’s a few hours away or even all the way across the country. What do you do? How do you buy … Read more
Part 1: Getting There | Part 2: Heading Home I took the Ranger to work on Tuesday, so that I could meet up with Mom and Dad to hand off … Read more
Part 1: Getting There | Part 3: Looking Ahead “With the “SuperCab” backseat of the Ranger stuffed to the gills, I added my overnight bag to the pile on Friday … Read more
“Dear Uncle Dennis, Thank you for the pickup truck. Someday I would like to meet you. Happy birthday! Love, Jake” My mom found that note at random a few weeks … Read more