Archive - Around the Next Bend

A closer look at the 1,250 hp ZR1X: America's new hybrid hypercar

Plus, impressions on all four of Audi's new 5s and my last BMW iX report

Jun 22 •

Driving Neue Klasse: Behind the wheel of BMW's next-gen EV

The iX3 cometh, here's an early look.

Jun 11 •

Your Slate Qs, A'd

Plus: How to sell an EV, and how to buy one, too.

Jun 8 •

Fast Corvettes, posh Concours, and space crystals

Many adventures within.

Jun 1 •

May 2025

April 2025

The Chevy Blazer EV SS is a no-compromise SUV with supercar speed

Plus, a few more thoughts on Slate

Apr 27 •

Slate is the American truck scene's Ctrl+Alt+Del moment

Why I'm bullish on this ultra-low-cost EV.

Apr 25 •

How tariffs are already impacting auto sales

Plus, how killing federal EV incentives might

Apr 20 •

Drone delivery is finally getting real in the USA

Plus a new video, a couple of car reviews, and some print stuff

Apr 13 •

Driving Audi's new and painfully quick 2025 RS e-tron GT Performance

Plus, behind the wheel of Subaru's most important car in years

Apr 6 •

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