Riverside International Auto Museum – Riverside, CA (USA)
I have Dan to thank for alerting me to the existence of this museum. He's not been to Southern California, and I have made numerous trips there in the...
2009 Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 CZ2 5door (GB)
One of the real surprises at the "Mondial de l'Automobile" in October 2008 was to be found on the Mitsubishi stand. Although billed as "all new", it w...
La Vie en Bleu at Prescott – May 2009
After the disappointment of the inclement weather in both 2007 and 2008, expectations were very high when the weather forecasters predicted a weekend ...
2009 Mercedes CLK280 Cabrio Grand Edition (CH)
The Gods must have been shining on me this weekend. When I looked at the Swiss weather forecast, it appeared that there would be some nice sunny ar...
2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.8 SRi XP 5 door (GB)
There never seems to be a "good time" to arrive at Hertz' Heathrow base and get any sort of choice of car, especially if they know it is on a one way ...
Ma deuxieme Aventure Peugeot – Sochaux (F)
With the forecast for a day of almost non-stop and heavy rain across a swathe of central Europe, including the whole of Switzerland this past Sunday, ...
2009 Volvo V70 D5 AWD Auto (CH)
Thirty years ago there were no people carriers and the only SUV really, was the Range-Rover. Mercedes had just introduced the rather expensive W123-ba...
Autosammlung Stein – Schramberg (D)
For the last 2 years, at the RetroClassics event in Stuttgart, I have picked up a brochure describing a little-known German auto museum, called the Au...