Not too long ago an opportunity arose to rescue a family member’s neglected 2011 W212 Mercedes E550 from Florida. It was slammed on the ground with faulty air suspension and badly in need of a full service. They considered trading it in, but when the offer came back at $10,000, they felt it would be … Read more
Now more than ever before, automakers are catering to customers that genuinely want to go overlanding or off-roading (or at least look like they do), introducing trim levels of everything from hatchbacks and minivans to pickups and large SUVs that are designed to be better in the rough stuff. Reintroduced as a trim level with … Read more
Australian chef and television presenter Kylie Kwong will close her Sydney eatery Lucky Kwong and end her career as a restaurateur, saying she has never seen the industry face such tough times. Kwong, an author, TV presenter and chef for more than 30 years, became famous among foodies for her unique blend of Cantonese cuisine … Read more
How often are you out on a bike ride when you’re faced with a hill that you just can’t quite cycle up? Maybe you don’t have any juice left in your e-bike battery, or you don’t have enough gears to make the hill manageable. Usually, this would leave you struggling on, or giving up and … Read more
Lincoln has a reputation for producing cars that appeal to an older crowd, and the Town Car was the brand’s last “traditional” large rear wheel drive American sedan. This particular 2006 Lincoln Town Car on Cars And Bids has a few aftermarket modifications that nudge it from a blue haired barge to a total sleeper … Read more
Photo: Justin Casterline (Getty Images) For the folks that come to the Indy 500 by car, you have a handful of parking options at the Speedway. If you’re a thinking man who plans in advance, you might have purchased parking tickets for the infield, or for one of the official parking lots across from the … Read more
Old bikes like today’s Nice Price or No Dice Honda stick around only because people find them quirky and desirable. Let’s see if this little dual-purpose scrambler’s price gives it broader appeal. 2024 Acura ZDX Type S First Look: Unleashing 500 HP In An Electrifying Package In his song Changes, David Bowie asked us to … Read more
Photo: Amber DaSilva / Jalopnik The greatest thing about a car is that it can take you anywhere. So often, though, we just use them to get to boring destinations — home, work, non-Wegmans grocery stores. Today, we want to honor those special occasions, the times you get to see something truly great through that … Read more
Image: Kayak A fully-loaded Boeing 737-800 has room for 189 seats, and with U.S. airports having a track record of losing around 0.75 percent of all checked bags, it’s all but guaranteed that one person on this theoretical plane is going to get to their destination without a change of clothes or their swim trunks … Read more
Image: Pearson Smith Realty The Washington D.C. area real estate market is kind of a mess right now. The city is packed with relatively high income earners, and most of the people who wanted homes bought in with low-interest loans a few years ago. Every single family home or condo that hits the market is … Read more
