Are you a commitment-phobe? Afraid to settle down with just one vehicle that scratches the off-road-capable but dear-god-not-another-SUV itch? Fear not: VW has your back. It’s going after the wagon dominator, Subaru, with the 2017 Volkswagen Alltrack — the capable, spacious and enjoyable baby step […]
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Four Things You Need To Know About Volvo Today
I spent a gorgeous few days in Vail and the surrounding mountain area to get a peek at the new Volvo V90 Cross Country. It was a gorgeous day and a really breathtaking car. Check out the inside scoop I got from top execs on […]

The Coolest Cars at the Concorso Italiano in Pebble Beach
To the northeast of the city of Monterey is the Black Horse Golf Club. Here, on the Saturday before the uber-rare cars take to the 18th Hole of Pebble Beach, owners and fans gather in the presence of some of the most beautiful Italian-designed cars […]

A Visit with Some Ultra-Rare McLaren Race Cars at Pebble Beach
What started out as a race for historic cars and a small meet-up for collector cars has blossomed into a full-on supercar festival. McLaren, the newest player in the supercar world, is here to show off something new on the concept lawn on Sunday. Ahead […]

Why I Really Want a Mercedes-Benz Adventure Van
In an unmarked warehouse just outside of Charleston, South Carolina, wooden crates and cardboard boxes are waiting. Hulking, nondescript masses sit on shelves and floors around the warehouse. When it’s time, the half-assembled shells glide smoothly out of their protective shipping containers and onto […]

Fun with Physics in the Lamborghini’s Advanced Composite Laboratory
A young man wearing a black lab coat with “Prototipi” on the back and a raging bull over the heart is enthusiastically talking about the history of carbon fiber. Behind him a machine flexes a honeycomb panel almost 4 inches before the panel cracks like […]

First Drive: Mercedes-Benz C300 Coupe
The hipsters are dead. Long live the hipsters … or the yuccies. Or whatever you want to call them. Portland, Maine, is a city that’s grown more in the past 10 years than it has in the last 50. Though still peppered with lobstermen […]

First Drive: Infiniti QX50
Back in 2007 Infiniti launched the EX35, the shrunken version of their popular FX luxury SUV. Thanks to revamped naming conventions at Infiniti, the EX35 has now become the QX50 and it’s getting what Infiniti is calling a “light refresh,” to make it slightly bigger […]

Burnouts in a Bentley Mulsanne Speed
Yep, you read that right….. On a trip to Austin, Texas I had the chance to take the big brawler out for a spin and write about it for Yahoo Autos. Check out the story, in which I discuss Derek Bell, cows and burnouts, over […]

VW updates its looks at the Detriot Auto Show
January is the start of Auto Show season–and 2015 didn’t disappoint. I traveled to the frozen north to check out some of the latest (and greatest) from top automakers around the world. First up–Volkswagen gets a new look. Check out my piece on Yahoo! Autos.

The Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II: “Don’t call it a facelift”
For a piece for Automobile Magazine, I traveled to Dallas, Texas and drove the $280,000, refreshed Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II–a rolling piece of art. I also ended up shooting the images featured on the site. Check out my piece here.

Alfa Romeo’s 4C — a Throwback to Better Driving Days
While I was in Pebble Beach for the annual Concours D’Elegance, I had the opportunity to drive the new Alfa Romeo 4C. It was a fun, physical machine — and it turned a number of heads despite being surrounded by some of the most expensive […]