At the LA Auto Show this year the crossover wars heated up. Honda entered the fray with their new Honda HR-V –a smaller, more compact vehicle than their CR-V. The HR-V has the Fit’s popular “Magic Seat” that allows for the interior space to expand […]
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The all new Mazda CX-3 gets into the crossover fray
The small crossover wars are starting to heat up as Mazda announced a new, smaller crossover at the Los Angeles Auto Show this year. Check out my story for Yahoo! Autos here.
Bentley’s most luxurious drop top
I traveled to Los Angeles to cover the LA Auto Show this fall and got a chance to get up close and personal with the all new Bentley Grand Convertible. Check out my story on Yahoo! Autos here.
Will F1 ever be as Popular as NASCAR?
I spent this last weekend milling about with the well-hooved attendees of the third F1 race at the famed Circut of the Americas track in Austin to find out if F1 can make inroads in a tough U.S. market. I had a chance to sit […]
The more “affordable” Aston Martin
If you’re anything like me — then you understand the unmistakable draw of Aston Martins. But, when you find out just how much they cost–well–then you realize that there’s just no way to ever afford one. Even if you mortgaged your house. That is–until now. […]
Cadillac’s new naming convention
Much to the chagrin of many in the automotive world Cadillac, under the guidance of Johan de Nysschen, has decided to jump on the re-naming bandwagon. I wrote about it for Yahoo here.
Meet the Mercedes-Benz S 550 Plug-In Hybrid–Mercedes’ new platform for future hyrbids
While in Germany, I got the opportunity to drive the new Mercedes-Benz S 550s Plug-In Hybrid sedan and talk with some of the folks behind the new and very cool technology in the car. Check out my piece on it for Yahoo! Autos here.
The new Mercedes-Benz AMG GT unveiled in Germany
I had a chance to head to Stuttgart, Germany the home of many a famed German automaker and see the unveiling of the all new Mercedes-Benz AMG GT–only the second car completely developed in house by AMG. It was a fantastic event, and I wrote […]
Determining Value in Healthcare
Big businesses in the U.S. spend nearly $620 bn annually to insure their employees. Of that, 30% is wasted as a result of inefficiencies and systemic problems. Recently I was invited to attend an event with Castlight Health–a technology company aiming to change the way […]
Harley-Davidson’s new all-electric bike–Where’s the noise?
I got a chance to speak with Mark-Hans Richer, CMO of Harley-Davidson on why the largest motorcycle maker would decide to spend so much money for a project that may never see the light of day. Meet Project LiveWire. And check out my piece on […]
Behind the wheel of an Aston Martin V12 Vantage S
I’ve been known to say that if I had to pedal an Aston Martin I would and the V12 Vantage S that I drove has only reinforced that sentiment. Check out the piece I did for Fortune Magazine on this amazing car.
Inside an ultra-luxe $27 million horse farm
It’s rare that we get to take a peek inside some of the most luxurious real estate in the country, either because the owners are too private, or because the property is passed down from generation-to-generation without ever going on the market. However, I’ve been […]
