Over the weekend I attended and shot over 9 hours of a cars & coffee (my first since 2011). I’ve unfortunately had to leave the blog sitting a bit lately as I’m finishing up my third semester in grad school, […]
2016 Mazda Miata Live Reveal
Today is the day we’ve all been waiting for, the reveal of not only the 2016 Mazda Miata but also the new ND body style and all of the technical innovations that will come from that. The main things that I […]
Project Car SOTU: The ’95 Mazda Miata
Things have been looking up for “Roadster” since the setback with the oil cooler last year. With reliability now in check, safety has been more of a focus since the last update. With the head gasket replacement right after purchase last year, […]
2014 Memorial Day Weekend Meet At Precision Mazda and Mitsubishi
Despite a coating of dust and only having one mirror, which was held on by rubber bands, Roadster made it out to the first show of the year this past Memorial Day weekend at Precision Mazda and Mitsubishi in Tampa, Florida. I finally got […]
Google Unveils Exciting and Terrifying Future of Automated Driving, in a Cute Package
I mull over the positive, negative, and possible unexpected side effects of an automated driving future after the jump. From the perspective of an automotive enthusiast, the knee-jerk reaction to the news of Google’s unveiling of a prototype driverless car […]
Wagon Wednesday – Zombie Ford Falcon Surf Wagon
When I first saw this zombie-fied surf wagon at a quick glance, I thought it was a Corvair. I made a quick turn around and pulled into the empty lot next to the car wash and found in front of […]
2014 Firestone Grand Prix of St Pete Launches The IndyCar Season
Rough weather, heavy rain, and wind greeted the race weekend in St Petersburg this year. Despite that, Takuma Sato was able to capture pole position for the IndyCar race. On Sunday, the skies cleared up for race day and a […]
Don’t Miss Out on One of the Best Driving Days of the Year
While much of the country is obsessed with handegg in the Super Bowl this weekend, I’m urging you to get out of the house, away from the boob tube and get in touch with your throttle pedal. This Sunday will […]
It’s Official, 1 Year With Roadster
[Ed Note – I couldn’t resist a good chance at some Turkey puns back in November, so here is a look back at my first year as a Miata owner. It was a little early though, as today is actually […]
First Drive: 2014 Jeep Cherokee
At first glance, the new 2014 Jeep Cherokee seems like it won’t likely win any beauty prizes. The new design is as polarizing as it is purposeful. Not in the traditional boxy, no frills sense of purposeful, but as far […]
