Tag Archives: cars

Car Trouble and Other Family Problems

Posted on February 16, 2019 by Ken Dowell

Robert Rorke’s novel set in a working class Irish neighborhood in Brooklyn in the 1960’s Continue reading →

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America’s Car Culture

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Ken Dowell

With photos from the America on Wheels Museum Continue reading →

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If We Don’t Own Our Stuff, Do We Own Our Future?

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Ken Dowell

There is no doubt that is many ways we have lost control over our environment. Continue reading →

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(Nearly) Live at SXSW: Searching Google for the Driverless Car

Posted on March 12, 2016 by Ken Dowell

Google doesn’t know when. But they know why and are figuring out how. Continue reading →

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The Future of Car Ownership

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Ken Dowell

Technology and the rise of the on-demand sharing economy could totally transform car ownership. Continue reading →

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Will Cars Fly? Or Will They Just Get Smarter?

Posted on September 13, 2015 by Ken Dowell

Smart, connected, driverless cars still don’t solve the problem of massive potholes and crumbling bridges. Continue reading →

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How We’ll Get From Place to Place

Posted on September 6, 2015 by Ken Dowell

Technology could transform transit in the U.S., but are we willing to foot the bill? Continue reading →

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(Nearly) Live at Social Media Week: The Future of Transportation

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Ken Dowell

Can regular software updates reverse the aging of your car? Continue reading →

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Americans Discover Vacation: We’ve All Got Wheels

Posted on January 18, 2015 by Ken Dowell

Nothing had as profound an impact on how Americans vacationed as when we all got wheels. Continue reading →

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