Good Morning Warren and friends, Before anything we do today let's stop and say Thank You to the Veterans. As many of you know, Stretch's Father was at Omaha Beach; his Mother was a member of Women's Army Corps (WAC) during World War II. My Father served in the military for twenty-eight years, serving in [...]
Good Morning Warren and Friends, Ken Block unveiling his 90’s WRC Ford Escort Cossie in its Gymkhana TEN livery at the Pennzoil display Another wonderful week in the world of automobiles. I drove the 2018 Hyundai Accent in Las Vegas, NV. I can't give you my driving impressions, and the pricing hasn't been [...]
Good Morning Warren and Friends, A week of traveling this great Nation of ours; Unveiled at the Miami auto show were the Nissan Rogue and Nissan Sentra RS Turbo. My favorite part of the show was meeting Duaiv, the artist that painted the ode to Picasso on a 2016 Chevy Corvette Z06. For the chatter [...]
Last week I drove the Lexus RC-F, this week I drove the Lexus NX200t F-Sport. The RC-F is a luxury sports car, around $75,000. The NX200t F-Sport is an SUV out the door at $44,000. I see why it is so hard to decide what to buy. Most of the time when you ask us [...]
My good buddy, Warren Brown, writer extraordinaire for the Washington Post is habitually insightful. While others are comparing the new BMW 7-Series to the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Brown's mind wanders to the rest of the industry. Here he is talking about the competitiveness of the new 7-Series, his thoughts on the autonomous vehicles and technology and [...]
Good Morning Warren and friends, Good Morning from the Sierra Nevada foothills where Auburn, California was named one of the top 100 best little towns to live in in the United States. The 2015 Audi S5 Quattro I drove the 2015 Audi S5 Coupe 3.0T Quattro manual to a women's conference. Enlightening conference and a [...]
Good Morning Warren and friends This week I drove the 2014 Nissan 370 Z Nismo. Talk about a car that gets looks! People that couldn't see the badging thought it looked like a Porsche. We ran into a couple of guys, Eric and Nick, who were just back from a Z-club gathering in San Diego, [...]
Good morning Warren and Friends Sorry about the early stop on the chat last weekend. We all serve at the pleasure of the internet and correct settings. :) I drove the Golf, GTI, TDI, e-golf and Golf S with sunroof this week. I also drove the Ford Focus ST, which Volkswagen says is one of [...]
As I write to you this morning I am sitting at the same table that my parents set us each night for dinner. Every four years we packed up our belongings and moved to another base, and this trusty old table went with us, from Air Force base to Air Force base. My Father retired [...]
Warren Brown, Washington Post journalist, Jonathan Browning, President and CEO, Volkswagen of America, and Harry E. Johnson, Sr., President, and CEO of the Martin Luther King Memorial Foundation. The Martin Luther King Memorial will open August 28, 2011. Most of the car companies have donated to the memorial, the latest being Volkswagen of America. Jonathan [...]