Brendan McAleer 
When it comes to travelling via coupe, three’s a crowd. Flop forward the seat and wriggle into the back through a gap so narrow it’d confound a Cirque du Soleil gymnast, inevitably banging your head in the process and showing off some unsexy butt-crack. Getting out is even worse: either … Read More
I’m sitting in Miner’s Old-Fashioned Diner in sunny Yakima, WA state, staring exhaustedly at a half-finished hamburger the size of a hubcap. “Y’want fries with that?” Well, I thought I did, but no longer: There’s no way I can finish this obscene amount of food. Outside in the parking lot, … Read More
With all the high-styled sheet-metal and waaay-out-there concepts revealed at the recent 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show, automotive enthusiasts can be forgiven for possibly overlooking a good-looking but conservative-cute ute dubbed the CX-5, over at Mazda’s booth. (DailyXY didn’t overlook it, mind you.) The CX-5 might appear to be just some … Read More
I’ve just crested the mountainous spine of Vancouver Island and, as the convoy behind a trundling RV snakes around yet another leisurely corner, a road-sign pops into view bearing auto enthusiast’s the three most welcome words in the English language: “Passing Lane Ahead.” You know what that means — I’m … Read More
