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First Drive Review: Five Reasons to be Wild About the 2021 Ford Bronco

May 16, 2022 by Kristin Shaw 2 Comments

2021 Ford Bronco featured image

This GOAT is back and ready to conquer the mountain. As I drove a two-door 2021 Ford Bronco in Cyber Orange through the tiny town of Marble Falls, Texas, I saw more than one person snapping photos and taking video, and one lady in a Jeep Wrangler Rubicon stopped me at a light to ask… 

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Filed Under: 4-Wheel Drive, Ford, SUV Tagged With: Ford Bronco, Ford Bronco Sport, Jeep Wrangler, off-road, SUV

How Lincoln Created a Sanctuary of Luxury and Elegance in its New SUVs

March 23, 2022 by Kristin Shaw Leave a Comment

Lincoln Aviator Lincoln Corsair

Life is loud. Tune it out and relax. Work, conference calls, video calls, video games, kids, pets, ringtones, construction, and more assault your sense on a daily basis and sometimes we just need a break. That’s why spas use soft, relaxing music and the atmosphere is quiet and peaceful. Lincoln has set out to recreate… 

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Filed Under: Automotive Design, In Car Entertainment, Luxury, Style, Technology Tagged With: calm, Lincoln, lincoln aviator, Lincoln Corsair, music, Revel, sanctuary, Tech

Aston Martin Isn’t Making Anyone Pick Favorites. But We Are, Anyway

March 7, 2022 by Kristin Shaw Leave a Comment

Tori and the Vantage Featured. Photo: Victoria Scott

This article is written by Kristin Shaw and Guest Contributor Victoria Scott You wouldn’t think it would be easy to pick my favorite out of a whole bunch of Aston Martins. But it was. A few months ago, I had the opportunity to drive Aston Martins for two straight days for a California evaluation route…. 

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Filed Under: Aston Martin, Car Reviews Tagged With: Aston Martin, Aston Martin DBS Coupe, Aston Martin Vantage, Aston Martin Volante

Road Trips Need Tunes: Here’s Our Ultimate Playlist

February 10, 2022 by Kristin Shaw Leave a Comment

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  Sweet Sixteen and Ready to Rock ‘n Roll: Must Have Tunes! I could not wait to get my drivers’ license when I was 16. I had completed Drivers’ Ed: driving around and between orange cones in the parking lot at my high school and proving that I could parallel park, and I was ready…. 

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Filed Under: Road Trip, She Drives Tagged With: playlist, road trip, road trip music, road trip playlist, road trip tunes

6 Safe Driving Tips to Model and Teach Your Teens

January 31, 2022 by Kristin Shaw Leave a Comment

If we knew then what we know now, we would have been safer drivers.  I was more than six months pregnant with my son and picking up some new-mom supplies at the local Babies R Us. Stepping into my Nissan Altima carefully and settling my burgeoning belly into the seat, I looked behind me and… 

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Filed Under: Safety & Driving Tagged With: car safety, driving safely, safety tips, teenagers

Five Things You Need to Know About Attending Your First F1 Race

January 25, 2022 by Kristin Shaw Leave a Comment

F1 track and spectators. Photo by Kristin Shaw

Formula One races are already fun, but can be even more fun if you follow our tips. Many of us fell in love with the world of Formula One (or F1, for short) through the Netflix series, getting to know the life of this glamorous and exciting and maybe even a little mysterious sport. The… 

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Filed Under: Events, The Car Life Tagged With: acura, Acura Racing, F1, formula one, Red Bull Racing

2023 Toyota bZ4X First Look: An Impressive Start to Toyota’s New Electric Car Lineup

January 4, 2022 by Kristin Shaw Leave a Comment

Toyota bZ4X with some pretty trees. Photo by Kristin Shaw

And also, what the heck does the bZ4x name mean? As of today, Toyota offers 11 ‘electrified’ vehicles in its lineup – cars with some semblance of electrification, including hybrids and plug-in electric hybrids – and the brand clearly understands its strength in the market. They also have big plans for the future with its… 

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Filed Under: Electric, Toyota Tagged With: bZ4X, Toyota, Toyota Beyond Zero, Toyota Electric

CRASH Jewelry Recreates Car Wreckage into Gorgeous Wearable Art

December 13, 2021 by Kristin Shaw 1 Comment

If you can’t have a Ferrari, wear one! Christi Schimpke is unlike most people in that when she sees a luxury car that has been in a minor crash, she sees not damage, but art. She was working with metal as a jewelry designer when she moved her studio into her husband’s luxury-car body shop,… 

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Filed Under: Personal Style, She Says, Style, The Car Life Tagged With: car jewelry, crash jewelry, driving in style, fashion, Jewelry, Lifestyle, style

Used 2017 Kia Soul Turbo Review: the Energizer Bunny of Cars

November 10, 2021 by Kristin Shaw Leave a Comment

2017 Kia Soul best fuel economy

With fuel economy for days, this small crossover goes and goes. My childhood soundtrack was made up of songs about cars: Little Deuce Coupe. Little Red Corvette. Pink Cadillac. 409. Paradise by the Dashboard Light. Mercedes Boy. All of those songs remind me of my dad, because he would sit at his workbench in the… 

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Filed Under: Crossover, Kia Tagged With: 2017, best compact crossover, best fuel economy, kia, Kia Soul

The Rebelle Rally Is Much More Than an Off-Roading Competition

October 20, 2021 by Kristin Shaw Leave a Comment

Emily Miller shakes every hand before each start. Photo: Kristin Shaw

This rally culture lifts up its competitors – by design. Ashley Lee, a three-time Rebelle Rally veteran, picked me up from the airport on Thursday morning to take me out to the final stage of the competition. The night before, she called me to offer her advice and answer any questions I might have about… 

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Filed Under: She Drives, The Car Life Tagged With: Emily Miller, racing, Rebelle Rally, women's off road rally

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