Out at the LA Auto Show again with Fireball Tim. We did some cool stuff for The Hollywood Car Show and I got some great photos of some cool cars that I will be posting to my Flickr later today as well. But, what was really cool? Especially for you diecast car junkies? Check this …
Category Archives: Op/Ed
Top Gear in iTunes
Many of you, like myself, are big fans of the show Top Gear. I’m sure that you, like myself, don’t like to watch it on BBC America since there are commercials and the show is edited to fit into the 1 hour time slot that we Americans seems to be such a big fan of. …
I’m not Dead
And neither is my MINI. And, as proof, here are some recent photos of her. Still looking pretty good after 197K miles. I’ve been back to the drive-110-miles-a-day working on a project for my grandparents. My break from MINI stuff for the last two weeks (short of posting at Motoringfile and driving my own MINI) …
MINI vs. MINI
You might have heard me talk about this on the show or read it in a comment or two, but I did get the chance to drive every MINI currently available while at MTTS Miami and Boston. Including spending a fair amount of time with the automatic transmission and getting to drive an R56 back-to-back …
The Reason for High Oil Prices
And interesting piece I found last week. More opinion that news, but it’s still very interesting. "One of the things I think is very important to realize is that the growth in the world oil consumption is not that strong." —David Kelly, chief market strategist, J.P. Morgan Funds; The Washington Post, May 4, 2008 "…There …