by Joe Farace | Dec 22, 2015 | *All Posts, Mercedes Benz
It’s been more than a week since my leased Range Rover was turned into the dealer and I’ve been car-less. Since then I drove Mary’s 2006 SLK to a Doctor’s appointment and it was a revelation switching from what is essentially a truck to what is essentially...
by Joe Farace | Dec 15, 2015 | *All Posts
Citroën’s TV commercial for its E-MEHARI electric crossover says everything that’s wrong with not having access to French cars in the USA.
by Joe Farace | Dec 1, 2015 | *All Posts, Mercedes Benz
This photo of my wife’s old Mercedes 320SLK ( she still misses that car) was made in a local park using a Casio EX-F1 and the camera’s 16×9 ratio capture mode. Exposure was 1/640 sec at f/8 and ISO 200 in Aperture Priority (Av) mode. It was temporarily parked...
by Joe Farace | Nov 24, 2015 | *All Posts, Mercedes Benz, Range Rover, Subaru, Volvo
Today’s Post by Joe Farace My first car was a brand-new red 1961 Ford Falcon Futura, much like the one pictured below. Over the years I’ve owned lots of different cars and have written about a few of them in the “Our Cars” feature that appears here from time to...
by Joe Farace | Nov 6, 2015 | *All Posts
According to a Facebook post made by his son, Brett, George Barris, the car designer who created the iconic 1966 Batmobile died on November 5. He was 89. “He passed on peacefully in his sleep at 2:45 am. He was surrounded by his family in the comfort of his...