Midtown in Motion is a transportation study that has been going on since 2013 and designed to gather input on how best to serve cars, bikes and pedestrians.
It always amazes me at how willing people are to put themselves in danger just because they don't want to be behind a semi-truck. They are not only a hazard to themselves, but also to everyone around them, including the 80,000 pound vehicle behind them.
You may have seen Google testing out self-driving cars before, but this is different. This isn't just a Prius with a bunch of extra technology bolted to it; this is the first self-driving car Google has built from scratch.
Did you hear the one about the girl who was texting and hit a bicyclist leaving him with a fractured spine? She's mad because he dented her car. Hilarious!
When my wife Jenny asked me if I would like to go to the Denver Auto Show at the Colorado Convention Center with her parents, I said, "sure", but I had no idea!
Did you know that about half of car makers now don't include a spare tire with the purchase of a new car? Not ever one of those lame little dummy tires!) I know everyone is looking for places to skim and skimp and save a few bucks, but really?! If I drop between 10 and 50-thousand dollars on a new car, there had better be some sort of spare tire in it!
The Hennessey Venom GT is the fastest 2-seat sports car known to man. What's the point of 250MPH? Because they can and it's in the male genetic code to do so.
The LA Auto Show is just around the corner now, starting in just a little over a week. Normally this nationally recognized event is the public's first chance to see the latest and greatest from auto manufacturers all over the world.