Wednesday
September 2023
Written by Brett, Posted in Autopian
Volvo EX90 Crash Test – Pole Test
First, the overhead lights go very bright. Then a 90-second countdown begins, initially in 30-second increments, then five-second ones. At 0, a black Volvo SUV hurtles into view and rams dead center into an 850-ton cement barrier.
Wednesday
September 2023
Written by Brett, Posted in Autoblog
How did Volvo manage to create an affordable, sub-$35,000, electric vehicle? Through a reconsideration of what “premium” means. And by engineering and building it in China.
Wednesday
September 2023
Written by Brett, Posted in Car and Driver
Volvo Car USA may be first to market with a new, premium, sub -$35,000 electric vehicle. After spending a couple days with it, I can say that If you’re looking for your first EV, this might be one to consider.
Wednesday
September 2023
Written by Brett, Posted in Capital One
Is a “Lucid vs. Ferrari” movie in the offing? (Answer: I hope not.)
Wednesday
September 2023
Written by Brett, Posted in Vermont Public Radio
Chatting about parenting and child development, and repeating my mantra “Pretend You’re the Grownup”
Wednesday
September 2023
Written by Brett, Posted in Architectural Digest
And I have thoughts.
Wednesday
September 2023
Written by Brett, Posted in Car and Driver
The concentration of car-obsessed rich people at Pebble Beach also attracts adjacent enterprises, and one of the most logical is the sale of collectible vehicles.
Thursday
August 2023
Written by Brett, Posted in Car and Driver
I have THREE stories in this month’s issue of Car and Driver. As a Saab owner, this one is close to my heart. Get your 900 now!
Click on the image (and then click again) to view a crappy scan, or just subscribe to the magazine already, you Chintzy Blt˘h.
Thursday
August 2023
Written by Brett, Posted in Car and Driver
I have THREE stories in this month’s issue of Car and Driver. This is the second, about a trio of amazing artists who all use the car as inspiration for their work.
Click on the image (then click again) to view a crappy scan, or just subscribe to the magazine already, you Chintzy Blt˘h.
Thursday
August 2023
Written by Brett, Posted in Car and Driver
I have THREE stories in the current issue of Car and Driver. This one is about Blue Ridge Mercedes, a shop near Atlanta that services vintage AMG vehicles.
Click on the thumbnails (then click again) to read a crappy scan here, or just subscribe to the magazine, you Chintzy Blt˘h.
