My Car Quest

May 15, 2025

How To Improve Vehicle Safety For Your Next Summer Road Trip

A report by NHTSA shows that there are 29% more car accidents during summer than the winter season, according to Carsurance. Summertime is ideal for traveling by car on long-distance trips. However, the rising temperatures can take a toll on you and … [Read more...]

Book Review: Car Sinister – A Science Fiction Anthology

Book Review by Wallace Wyss - Title: Car Sinister Edited by: Robert Silverberg, Martin Harry Greenburg and Joseph D. Olander ISBN 10: 0380453932 / ISBN 13: 9780380453931 Binding: Paperback Pages: 255 Originally published: 1979 Price: … [Read more...]

The Search For Collector Car Authenticity

If not for the coronavirus we would be approaching Monterey Car Week right now. Where we would be seeing a serious number of cars cross the auction block resulting in a serious amount of money changing hands in mid-August. I thought the subject … [Read more...]

Malibu: When Nothing Is Going On This Car Event Is Something

by Wallace Wyss - Photographs by Richard Barthlomew - In normal (that is to say pre-pandemic) times, you wouldn't drive a 100 mile round trip to go see 50 cars in a parking lot. But these aren't normal times as car event after event is … [Read more...]

Why Are The French Afraid of E-Bikes?

by Mike Gulett - A 45 second video advertisement for the Dutch e-bike company VanMoof, titled “Time to Ride the Future,” was blocked from being shown in France. Why you ask? Well because it apparently is “creating a climate of anxiety". Maybe in … [Read more...]

A Beautiful VW Beetle From Down Under In California!

With the many car events canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic we will not see the car action we are accustomed to at this time of year. I thought it would be a good idea to reach back into the My Car Quest archives and occasionally re-post … [Read more...]