by Wallace Wyss - Yes sir, I was at the 29th annual Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance, but before the crowds came, propelled by my zeal to capture a shot for a possible painting. Artists have to get up early or stay late to capture their subject … [Read more...]
Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance is on Father’s Day
June 12, 2024 By Leave a Comment
by Wallace Wyss - One event I go to every year is the Rodeo Drive Father's Day Concours, which I would describe as more of a glitzy wanna-have-fun show than a serious concours like Pebble Beach. I like it because Rodeo Drive is four blocks of the … [Read more...]
Do You Want Your Car to be a Rat Fink?
June 8, 2024 By 6 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - The proposed law from the California legislature is that all new cars sold in California by a certain date must have a warning device that beeps to warn you that you've exceeded the speed limit. Like do we really need this? I … [Read more...]
Design Critique: BMW Skytop Concept
May 30, 2024 By 2 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - Not long after pondering whether I liked the droptail Rolls Royces--special cars made on order from wealthy customers--I was shocked to see roughly the same styling being pro-offered on a two seater BMW concept. The idea is--if … [Read more...]
Editorial: YouTube Tips Us Off About the Bad Car Models
May 20, 2024 By 1 Comment
by Wallace Wyss - Before there was the World Wide Web it was difficult to catch the drift on which car models had inherent flaws. Which cars not to buy in other words. But now you can look up a car's bad rep on YouTube like this one: 10 worst … [Read more...]
Editorial: Hey Hollywood…What About Elon Musk?
May 15, 2024 By 2 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - Having watched Michael Mann's Ferrari I was wondering which of the 20th or 21st century's auto executives have lives that, a portion of which, would be fodder for a good movie? I nominate John Z. DeLorean from around the … [Read more...]
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