Mark Rose Articles:
Culture
Saying Goodbye to My 200,000-Mile Chevy Sonic Was Truly Bittersweet | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo This car was a lot of “firsts” for me, and it will always have a special place in my heart.
Adventures
Culture
The 2023 Honda Ridgeline Is a Perfect Race Paddock Vehicle | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo This car/truck/crossover hybrid is a very nice outdoor-event support rig.
History
Culture
Scion’s Mixtape CD Samplers Absolutely Slapped | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo The year 2004. Fast and Furious was in the DVD player, Tokyo Xtreme Racer was spinning in PS2, and CD players were busy with Scion samplers.Engineering Explained Stopped Me From Screwing Up a Rental Car’s Engine With 85 Octane Gas | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo You might not want to use that gas.
News
Culture
Opinions
I Pondered Starting a Maserati Turo Rental Business Until I Realized I’m Not an Idiot | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo Maserati is what the kids say, “very mid.”
Buying Advice
Tools
The 10 Best Gifts For Someone Who Wants To Flip Cars | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo Buying, fixing, and reselling cars can be a fun hobby or profitable side-hustle. Having the right tools for it makes it much easier.
Wrenching
Finding and Fixing One of the Most-Ignored Downsides of Modern GDI Engines | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo Carbon build-up can destroy an engine. Intake valves get gummed up with build-up, and then nothing works correctly.
Culture
GM’s ‘Quad 4’ Engines Deserve More Love | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo GM’s Quad Four, on paper, kicked plenty of other contemporary engines in the teeth.
Car Market Watch
News
Culture