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Anticipation has been high. Thousands of sightings full of black and white camouflage. Mixed emotions. Last night's arrival of the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Mid-Engine C8 Stingray on stage in Tustin, CA brought oohs and ahhs from the crowd. The mid-engine wonder was finally a reality after years of hype. Click here to view highlights of... Continue Reading →
Kids and cars. Each unique within their category. The same parents can produce polar opposites both in the car industry and life. Every 57' Chevy is not the same. Coming from a family of five kids I get it. So did Sam Foose. Sam Foose was the father of Overhaulin's Chip Foose (aka Samuel Foose... Continue Reading →
The full-size crossover SUV segment has a newly re-designed pack member in the Chevrolet Traverse. With a starting price of less than $30,000 it is being noticed by those seeking roomy comfort for humans and all their "stuff". An overall five-star safety rating and seating for seven/eight via three rows anchors it as a strong... Continue Reading →
5, 15, 25? How many autos have you owned in your lifetime? It depends how long you've been living the life of "driver" on your resume'. I'm calling that the "Magic Number" in this post. Thinking that I was attending the Motor Trend International Auto Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center to get the... Continue Reading →
Never did I think in a million years that I'd have the pleasure of meeting Dave Kindig and Kevin Schiele aka "Kevv Dogg" of the Velocity Channel's Bitchin' Rides at the Woodward Dream Cruise. Cruising down Woodward in a dream car or on foot is a treat for sure, but noticing Dave at the top of a tower laden... Continue Reading →
The day had finally come. Six months in the making. As I lay in bed on the eve of what would be one of the greatest outdoor car shows I've ever seen, I marveled at how aware I had become of everything auto. My long chestnut hair was perfumed with exhaust as I lay my... Continue Reading →
Car love runs in families and mine is no different. Growing up in the same northern Illinois region, my cousin Dan and I were worlds apart. He, quite a few years my senior, hung out with my older brothers. Including the little sister happened on occasion. Dan's daughter was my playmate since our ages were... Continue Reading →
Ah summer. A time to kick back and enjoy the beautiful weather and activities that we reserve for warmer temperatures. The winter doldrums are over and the fun begins. The list for any car enthusiast's summer schedule includes some much-needed track time. I must admit that my track affair is a highlight of the season... Continue Reading →
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