Archive for April 2018
RODS, CUSTOMS, AUTOCROSS, BURNOUTS & MORE AT THE GOODGUYS DEL MAR NATIONALS
Southern California Car Culture is like no other. The 18th Goodguys Del Mar Nationals was arguably the best yet. Where to begin? This event was held at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, home of the San Diego County Fair. In addition to the incredible array of rods and customs, this year also included a large and…
Read MoreTOUGHTESTED POCKET JUMP STARTER & SOLAR BATTERY, PLUS “AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR”
Cool travel electronics & reviewing the latest Marvel movie ToughTested sent two innovative and especially convenient tech products for review this week. Then check out the review of “Avengers: Infinity War,” sure to be a hot and possibly controversial new movie at the box office. TOUGHTESTED BIG FOOT SOLAR BATTERY PACK This product is simply…
Read MorePIXAR FEST — CELEBRATING FRIENDSHIP & BEYOND AT THE DISNEYLAND RESORT
Disney magic! What is the Disney magic that you will find at Disney Parks around the world? Disney’s Bob Chapek explains it this way: “It’s that feeling you get when you actually become part of your favorite story, the joy that you feel when your child meets a hero that they’ve only seen on the…
Read MoreDO-IT-YOURSELF SELF-DRIVING CARS?
Hackers are figuring out how to add to some cars’ self-drivability. Auto manufacturers and many other companies have been working for years to bring self-driving automobiles and their various related technologies to market. Many manufacturers already offer such features as intelligent cruise control and automated parallel parking, but more are becoming available with even more…
Read MoreADVANCED DRIVER AIDS, “PANDAS” AT THE FLEET & LIFE-CHANGING WORDS TO LIVE BY
State-of-the-art technology helps make driving safer. 2018 NISSAN LEAF WITH PROPILOT ASSIST Nissan’s innovative ProPILOT Assist system will help you drive the LEAF, but only in specific, limited situations. While on a test drive at my local dealership, I learned that ProPILOT Assist may only be used on the freeway and that it is not…
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