The 2013 Model Year In Cars

Last year I test drove 54 cars that are now in car dealerships. While I come nowhere close to Hilary Clinton’s miles, I covered considerable ground. Here are the highlights: • Cars have exited the homogenous era — there’s so many ways to do it modern, depending on your taste, mindset and preference. Now you can be greener and zippy in a tiny Fiat, bossy and emission-free in a Tesla Model S or moderately fuel conservative in the official... Read More

Lee Quinones Drives the Infiniti QX56

Our resident artist/car critic, Lee Quinones, weighs in on the supple SUV, the 2011 Infiniti QX56, for Gotryke. The 2011 QX56 has sizable presence to say the least. I would guess that when such size matters, then the wallet and road lanes come with the package because this pup takes it all. The bigger they are the harder they may fall doesn’t apply her,e because when it comes to a paint trading fiasco on the roads with another unfortunate... Read More

Infiniti Essence Sculpture

Infiniti’s Essence Sculpture was inspired by the concept car revealed at the brand’s 20th anniversary last year. Constructed from solid resin, each sculpture will come with its own Louis Vuitton carrying case. Infiniti will sell 300 copies of the sculpture, which will be available for purchase at www.infinitilifestyle.com starting in December. Each sculpture is priced at $300. Tweet This Post Read More

2010 Infiniti EX: Exercising authoritiy

2010 Infiniti EX Talk is cheap. Infiniti is the premium brand that forges ahead by quiet example, products that you find, embrace, and muse over well after, like the memory of summer love. Really. The 2010 Infiniti EX 35 is no exception. The curves feel natural, worthy of utilitarian purposes, but with the interior accents expected of a dignified crossover, down to standard leather. The design is not new (it hit the road in 2008), but with... Read More

The Pride and Prejudice of Pebble Beach: the 2009 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

While the world changes, Pebble Beach is a firm, fascinating study of how the world does not. Even the gated road to Pebble Beach is exclusive — the illustrious 17 Mile Drive that curves along the ocean, each home with large windows more inspiring than the next. Yet, a peek inside reveals many homes that are empty, hollow castles overlooking a spectacular sea. Watchful car enthusiasts are posted on the road that leads to Pebble Beach overlooking... Read More