RSS
Home
Subscribe
RSS Feed
Favorites
The L.A. Auto Show presented an industry in transition. Electric cars are available in test markets, but not yet fully mainstreamed, while...
Keep Reading »
|
Find out more about Jeffrey: Jeff Zurschmeide is a local car enthusiast with interests in new cars, automotive technology, and life in metro Portland. He spends his time road-testing new cars, hanging out at race tracks, and restoring old sports cars. Jeff has made his living as a freelance automotive journalist since 2003. His work has appeared in the Portland Tribune and Oregonian newspapers and numerous magazines and websites. He is the author of Automotive Welding: A Practical Guide, Subaru High Performance Builder's Guide, and the upcoming Mini Cooper Performance Handbook, all available on Amazon.com. In this blog, Jeff will give you the low-down on a variety of new cars, keep you up to date on automotive issues in the Rose City, and pick out the best of national and international automotive news. Jeff cuts through the marketing hype and offers a real-world Portland-based perspective on the machines that move us all. |
Subscribe to Jeffrey's Email Alerts
Get alerts when Jeffrey submits a new article
Portland Auto Examiner's Articles
Showing: Crossover articles
“Thank you Jesus for KIA” reads the hand-lettered sign on a tidy front lawn in West Point, Georgia. That sentiment is shared...
Keep Reading »
Keep Reading »
In the last couple of years, Subaru has definitely become a bigger car company. Not that the company itself is larger, although they’ve remained...
Keep Reading »
Keep Reading »
The last time fuel prices took a giant leap upwards in the 1970s, many consumers turned to diesel cars. The big three got into the act, but it was the...
Keep Reading »
Keep Reading »
Suzuki is celebrating its centennial in 2009 - believe it or not, the company got its start making looms for weaving cloth in 1909. Along the way,...
Keep Reading »
Keep Reading »
General Motors has announced that their plug-in hybrid technology will be introduced in a new Buick crossover vehicle in 2011. The yet-to-be-named CUV...
Keep Reading »
Keep Reading »
There are so many SUVs and CUVs on the market today, it can be difficult to sort them all out. Here’s one way of slicing up the segment –...
Keep Reading »
Keep Reading »
The Kia Soul is the latest in what I like to call “Boxcar Chic” automotive design. Also known affectionately as the “cookie...
Keep Reading »
Keep Reading »
This month, auto examiners across America will be choosing 50 cars that best represent the 50 United States of America. It’s a fun little...
Keep Reading »
Keep Reading »
Earlier this year, I had the chance to take a Porsche Cayenne S Turbo V8 SUV out around Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for some hot laps as part of the...
Keep Reading »
Keep Reading »
Other Examiners:
-
Most Recent Articles
-
Jeffrey's Topics
- 37
- 29
- 29
- 25
- 18
- 15
- 14
- 13
- 13Crossover
- 13
- 13
- 11
- 11
- 10
- 8
- 8
- 8
- 7
- 6
- 6
-
Show All Topics
