By John R. Quain
- Mar 16, 2021
Travel Tuesdays: Hummer EV for Off-Road Adventures
Depending on your point of view, the original gas-powered Hummer was a symbol of largesse and excess, or a totally awesome Mad Max...
By John R. Quain
- Mar 10, 2021
Starlink Review: Elon Musk's Plan to Get Internet Access Everywhere
Getting broadband internet access to rural parts of the country has been a promise for decades, but no one has been able to deliver the...
By John R. Quain
- Feb 16, 2021
Older Drivers Are Now Safer Drivers?
For years, transportation experts worried about an increase in fatalities among older drivers, especially as those ranks grew. But a...
By John R. Quain
- Feb 2, 2021
Travel Tuesdays: Bowflex C6 Bike Review
Going nowhere fast is the order of the day these days--especially if you're working out at home. The inclement weather has driven many of...
By John R. Quain
- Jan 25, 2021
The Best Car Tech of CES 2021
There were no driverless cars wowing wags on the Strip. There were no blimp rides over the desert. And there were no jammed press...
By John R. Quain
- Dec 23, 2020
Travel Tuesdays: Charge City eBike, the Perfect Commuter
Packing a welter of practical features into a reasonably priced ebike, the Charge Bikes City is a model urban commuter. It also happens...
By John R. Quain
- Oct 20, 2020
Travel Tuesdays: Sugoi Zap Bike Jacket Review
I recently covered some forthcoming technology intended to improve bicycle safety and prevent collisions with cars. But you don't have to...
By John R. Quain
- Oct 13, 2020
Travel Tuesdays: Tech to Help Bikes and Cars Share the Street
On the desolate streets of Manhattan during the bleak early days of the pandemic, Rosemary Sigelbaum found that riding a bicycle to work...
By John R. Quain
- Oct 6, 2020
Travel Tuesdays: Vava 2K Dual Dash Cam
Initially front-facing affairs deployed to prevent insurance scams (and spot meteors), dash cams have transformed into two-camera affairs...
By John R. Quain
- Sep 16, 2020
When Self-driving Fails, Who's Responsible?
The safety driver involved in the fatal Uber accident back in 2018 in Tempe, Arizona, was charged with negligent homicide this week. The...
