The Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid is a Teutonic feral parakeet.
X-Men Mutant, Mad Maxer, Rhino Scarer
I talk to adorable actor, Jaguar Villain, and self-described petrol-head Nicholas Hoult about wrecking F-Types, reversing away from rhinos, and his dreams of becoming an F1 driver (and building a go cart track in his yard.)
Top Secret Porsche Concept Cars
The Porsche Museum looks like a giant 1960 Braun SM3 electric razor held aloft by the four-fingered hand of Homer Simpson. But it houses an amazing collection of “Top Secret” Porsche concept cars. Which I photographed for your pleasure.
Super, Charged
The story is a Silicon Valley cliche: friends plan to change the world by starting a company in their garage. Only this company, and its product–the $529,000 Renovo all-electric super-coupe–actually belong in a garage.
My latest for DETAILS. P. 54 in the November (Brad Pitt) issue if you want to buy the magazine on the newsstand. If you’re too cheap, you can click on the thumbnail above, and then click again, to view a crappy scan.
Porsche 918 Factory Wows a Bitch
I visited the Porsche 918 factory in Germany yesterday and what I saw amazed me. And this bitch doesn’t amaze easily.
Heads Up!
Soon–or perhaps right now–the view out your windshield will provide far more than a distraction from texting.
My latest for The Globe & Mail, the national newspaper of Canada.
Ian Callum Loves Perfect Curves
My interview with genius Jaguar designer Ian Callum about the origins of the F-Type Project 7. Ian looks great in this shot, right?
Career Highlight????
I wrote the cover story for this month’s issue of Maxim. Actually, two stories: one about the car, one about the model. You can read each of them by clicking on the thumbnails above.
Classic Jet Set Caribbean Glamour
ESCAPE–architect Hermes Mallea’s latest coffee table design/travel book–showcases the most enviable era of Caribbean travel, and charts the invention of our American sun/sea/sand/fruity drink vacation fantasy. (My feature includes lots of photos.)
Paris Auto Show Roundup
My incisive roundup of the 2014 Paris Auto Show finally went live at Maxim. Fashionably late, sure. But isn’t it always best to have the last word?