It's a Golf car, not a golf cart. Volkswagen's all-electric does a great job of getting you around and without feeling much different than most conventional cars -- and that's exactly what some buyers want. (For the record, I drove a 2017 model, but it's unchanged for 2018.) Find out more in my review at the National Post.
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October 02, 2018
In review: 2018 Volkswagen e-Golf
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Automobile Information
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Auto Safety
- "Auto Safety - A Primer"
- "How Highway Debris Gets Cleared," Toronto Star, July 9, 2015
- "Pet Safety In Cars", Canadian Driver, March 3 2009
- "Preventing crash-related trauma," Canadian Driver, June 8 2010
- "Stop Trying To Be Polite", Toronto Star, November 29 2008
- "Ten tips to become a better driver now," Toronto Star, July 2, 2015
- "Truck Side Guards May Not Be Safer For Cyclists," Toronto Star February 27,2016
- "Winter Driving Safety Tips," Canadian Driver, January 11 2010
MAGAZINE FEATURES
- "April, New Orleans", Lichen, A Literary Journal, Fall/Winter 2004
- "Band of Brothers" (Neville Brothers), Where New Orleans, November 2004
- "Cloudy with a chance of delicious: Cask ale," Sharp, December 2009
- "Details make the difference," Pen World February 2010
- "King of the Spirits", Where New Orleans, May 2005
- "Net Gain: Web Sites Prove Helpful for Browsers and Buyers", Vancouver International Auto Show Guide, March 2007
- "Rejection or Refusal?", Writer's Journal, January/February 2005
- "Rolling on the River", Where New Orleans, July 2004
- "Smart Car, Smart Pen", Pen World, Jan. 2007
- "Start Your Engines! Introducing the C-Series by Cross", Pen World, April 2009
- "Thank You Notes", Pen World, November 2006
- "The Economical AutoTrac Tractor", Rural Delivery, September 2004
- "The Need For Speed", Pen World, December 2008
- "Ultimate Carriers" (Dog-Friendly Vehicles), Dogs In Canada, September 2004
- "War and Remembrance" (D-Day Museum), Where New Orleans, June 2004
- "What Do Women Want?", Pen World June 2010
- "What Kind Of Boss Are You?" Tire News December 2009
- "Yes, We Had A Fair", Rural Delivery, March 2007
MY CAR ARTICLES
- "100 Years of Dodge: History comes alive as museum hits road," Toronto Star, July 15 2014
- "Car Tips and Tricks For When Your Life Is Going to the Dogs", Vancouver Auto Show Program, 2008
- "Different Brands, But The Same Cars," Toronto Star November 18 2010
- "Driverless buses, electric unicycles, cars that run on air," Toronto Star, December 4, 2014
- "Electric Cars Explained," Canadian Driver, March 9 2010
- "Gas, electric, diesel, or a combo pack?" Toronto Star, May 30 2014
- "Keeping Wheels Clean", Tire News, February 2007
- "Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera", The Journal of Automotive Arts, June/July 2007
- "Road Rage Trigger Easy to Pull", Toronto Star, July 28 2007
- "Road Work Ahead: Setting Up A Mobile Office Starts with the Right Vehicle", Vancouver Auto Show Program, 2008
- "Ten of the most avoidable driving mistakes," Toronto Star, May 8, 2015
- "The Collector King" (Jay Leno interview), Toronto Star, March 20 2004
- "The Realities of Restoration", Carguide, June 2002
- "World's Largest Small-Car Maker Throwing 40th Birthday Bash" (Hot Wheels), Toronto Star, February 14 2008
- "Pickups need dose of practicality,"Toronto Star, August 27 2011
- SEMA 2006 (The Famous Haircut) ...
MY OTHER ARTICLES
- "Aging Drivers: Public Safety and Private Mobility," Old Autos June 2, 2008
- "Dining at the Lenten Table", Toronto Star, February 25 2004
- "It's All Business In The Korean DMZ," Toronto Star July 27 2010
- "Legislature is a place for politics, not prayer", The Toronto Star, April 20 2008
- "Menace Drives By In A Maroon Car", Toronto Star, August 29 2007
- "My Mom, Irv Weinstein and Me," Toronto Star, January 6, 1999
- "Rock and Roll Gearhead from A to ZZ" (Billy Gibbons interview), Toronto Star, November 12 2005
- "Rosa Parks Bus", Toronto Star, October 29 2005
- "The Generation That Went From Coal-Oil Lamps To The Moon," Toronto Star, August 22 1994
Taxicab Collection
- My collection of taxicab memorabilia - click on each photo to view it.