Cars (and more) at the 2004 San Diego County Fair

This year, thanks to my membership in the San Diego Miata Club, I had the pleasure of visiting the San ...

Racing at Cajon Speedway (R.I.P.)

This particular column began out of my sense of frustration over the rumors – hopefully unsubstantiated, that Cajon Speedway’s continued ...

ECO-Center at San Diego’s Regional Transportation Center

If you had suggested to me when I first started to drive in the late 60s that I would eventually ...

Lincoln Mercury for 2005 and Beyond

Friends, this is an incredibly good time to be in the market for a new automobile. Over the past months ...

2005 Ford Escape Hybrid

Ford recently selected San Diego for a preview of their upcoming 2005 Escape Hybrid and, in so doing, proved that ...

“The LAST RIDE” (a movie starring Dennis Hopper & Pontiac GTOs)

Pontiac GTO – “THE JUDGE” For those of you old enough to remember and young-at-heart enough to care, it can ...

2004 Cadillac Drive Summit

Quick – what automotive characteristics come to mind when you hear the word Cadillac? Luxury? The ultimate in driving comfort? ...

100 Columns

100 automotive columns – can you believe it? I certainly can’t. It doesn’t seem that long ago that the year ...

NASCAR® at California Speedway & in IMAX® 3D

NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES “Auto Club 500” at California Speedway One look at the 120,000-plus crowd says it all. The ...

Volvo Partners with LEGOLAND® California

A little while ago I heard that a unique replica of Volvo’s XC90 SUV, constructed with LEGO building blocks, was ...