A while ago I was listening to Spike’s Car Radio podcast and the host, Spike Feresten, asked his co-host about their “taproot” car; the place where their car obsession started. He defined it as the car which started their obsession . This question is frequently asked of guests and the answers are often varied. This…
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Loaner Car Review #2: 2020 BMW M4 Heritage Edition
Welcome to the next loaner car review series where we’ll take a look at BMW’s 2020 M4 Heritage Edition. Not long ago my car’s service indicator hit “0” miles, so I set up an appointment and a reservation for a loaner vehicle. The check-in process was normal and I was expecting another 5 Series or…
Loaner Car Review #1: 2020 BMW 5-Series
Welcome to the first installment of the “Loaner Car Review” series which will kick off with a review of the 2020 BMW 5-Series. The dealership provides a loaner car when our vehicles go in for service or repairs, so it is a great opportunity to try out a new vehicle and writing up a review….
Praising the Rear Wheel Drive Car
For several years I’ve been causally shopping for a high performance car. I’ve test driven a number of fine vehicles from BMW, Audi, and even Lexus, and each experience highlights characteristics I really want in my next car. A recent test drive in a rear wheel drive (RWD) car and the drive home in my…
No Time For Nostalgia: Accept Every New Sports Car
The official unveiling of the new 2020 Toyota Supra at the North American International Auto Show and Chevrolet announcing the 2020 Eighth Generation (C8) Corvette reveal in July 2019 typically wouldn’t have much in common. However, social media comments and forum posts made by faithful fans reveals a common theme: they aren’t happy. Complaints from…