Long, low, and horizontal, the serene and distinguished Eero Saarinen-penned space—formerly an executive dining room—retains its original 1950s travertine and terrazzo floors and walls of colored glazed brick, as well as a bright, golden, 36-foot-long decorative metallic screen by famed Modernist designer Harry Bertoia. All of this is framed within a geometric cadence of black-mullioned, floor-to-ceiling plate glass windows that look out at both GM’s Technical and Design campuses.
As shown in this new book, things didn’t start with Tesla.
Are you part of a “family?” Then one of these electric vehicles might be right for you (according to “car experts,” aka: me!)
Why was Ferrari activating in New York, a city notoriously inhospitable to cars?
Yes. A solar powered car!
During my drive, it starts to rain, and as soon as I turn on the wipers, the one on the driver’s side falls off.
When I told my boyfriend, with whom I had owned two up-powered six-cylinder 1970s Volvos in our 20s during the ‘90s, he looked suspicious. “Volvo made hot rods?” he asked. Indeed they did. And I drove all of them.
Getting to the root of the Mercedes/BMW rivalry in the US by going back in time–to the 80s, of course.
Are you part of a “family?” Are you thinking about buying an electrified vehicle? Do you like to commune with small children around high voltage wiring, whilst smiling, wearing white smocking, and holding a pristine (empty) coffee cup? Might I suggest one of these gasoline/electric hybrids?
The UAW strike is about economic justice, something that affects all of us.
“One thing that strikes are meant to accomplish, but seems to baffle people, is that they are intended to cause some economic discomfort–ideally, focused on the company that you’re striking against,” Clark says. “So it would be unreasonable to support the idea of the workers’ demands, but not support the consequences of a strike.”