Dream cars come in all shapes and sizes. Like Billie Eilish, this American muscle car is on my list, too. This 2019 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack Widebody ponies up real fast with 485 horsepower and a 6.4L V8 SRT HEMI MDS engine. (SRT stands for street and racing technology, while the RT is all…
Everything You Need to Know About Last Minute End-of-Year Car Shopping in 2020
The end of the year can be a great time to get a killer deal on a new car. Holiday incentives from the manufacturers in the form of rebates, low APRs, and lease deals can help keep hundreds to thousands of dollars in your pocket during end of year car shopping. The dealers are motivated…
Traveling with a Pet: Cars and Car Seats for Dogs to Fit Fido’s Style
Get there happily and in style. Traveling around the country is what I do for a living, whether I am traveling to a city for a TV appearance or visiting a new destination to share with my readers. But I don’t travel alone. Meet Molly and Riley. Molly and Riley love traveling. They go on…
2020 Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack Plus: the 4-Door Wonder
Yes, you can enjoy 4-door life in the fast lane. Say hello to the 2020 Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack. If you’re a “Mopar or no car” fan, you already know how much fun can whip down the highway or the track in a Dodge Charger. But anyone new to the scene, or new to…
Year of the Rat: How to Celebrate in 2020
Every year for the Chinese New Year, people will celebrate in many different ways. From pre-festival cleaning and new year shopping to decorating and gift exchanging. This year, celebrations take place from January 24-30, 2020. The actual Chinese New Year for 2020 is on January 25, 2020. And 2020 is the year of the rat….
Latest Recall News Affects Mazda, Mercedes Benz, BMW and Dodge
You can’t fix it if you don’t know about it. Vacation season is over and the new school season is in full effect. Along with the new school season comes the never-ending drop off and pick up lines. Is your car up to the challenge? You may have scheduled and taken your car in for…
Tackling the Circuit of the Americas: Driving Performance Cars On This Track is the Chance of a Lifetime
And I Wasn’t About to Pass It Up. The cars were lined up along Pit Row, a beautiful array of colors, shapes, and sizes, like toys on display to lure kids into play. each was assigned one of more than a dozen categories for evaluation and the 40 or so journalists were in attendance at the annual Texas Auto…
2017 Dodge Challenger GT: This AWD Muscle Car Is Built to Thrill, Even in the Snow
This Classic American AWD Muscle Car Has Even More Confidence. The last time I did a 180 in my car in the snow, I was 18. The ground was covered with slippery white powder with a layer of ice underneath. I was driving a friend and my little sister to school; a rabbit crossed the…
Can Millions of Fireflies Outshine the 2016 Dodge Journey SUV?
They’re flirting. I’m solo. And I’m OK with that. This past month I had the chance to make a long-awaited pilgrimage to experience an amazing display of synchronous fireflies in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. These unique fireflies, called Photinus carolinus, put on a light show that rivals any fireflies you’ve ever seen, blinking…
Track Driving: Why You Should Try, and What You’ll Learn
Learning to drive on a track will make you a better driver–and a better person. There’s this thing about driving on a track. It’s really fun. Two thousand pounds of powerful, finely tuned machinery in your hands, no other cars, straightaways designed to thrill; turns, curves and zig-zags that are the ultimate video game come…