The Summer I turned 14, my uncle got a used motorcycle. This wouldn’t be notable except that he lived about a quarter mile from me, and he said I could ride it anytime I wanted to.
As it turned out I wanted to a lot. Like every day.
The bike was a 1978 Honda CB400T […]
This Saturday I had the opportunity to autocross my buddy David’s 2003 Mini Cooper S. (Click on the picture for a video.) His car has been modified with a stiffer rear sway bar, lighter wheels and stickier tires, and an overdrive pulley for the supercharger. It was a blast to drive.
This was my first time […]
Hot on the heels of my recent post “Are electric cars ready for primetime?“, I discovered another entry into this market, thanks to CNN money.
Miles Automotive, maker of low-speed electric vehicles claims to be preparing a high-speed all electric car for sale in 2008. While the website offers no claims as to […]
Almost everything about this car is different from modern cars. When you first walk up to it, you wonder how to open the door. Then you see it - a small black handle integrated perfectly into the B-pillar, opening the door with only the merest suggestion of an outward tug.
As you slide into the seat, […]
