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Lexus', Mazda, Toyota 4Runner In This Month's Letter From Europe

Lexus', Mazda, Toyota 4Runner In This Month's Letter From Europe

By Andrew frankl European Bureau Chief Belvedere California, January 14, 2026; Last fall the Western Automotive Group of which I am a founder member organized our annual Best of the Bay event. 12 cars-12 journalists. ... Continue reading

Land Rover Sticker Shock, Soothing Subaru In This Month's Letter From Europe

Land Rover Sticker Shock, Soothing Subaru In This Month's Letter From Europe

Yes folks, The 2026 Land Rover Defender 110 chimes is at 65 thousand dollars accelerating all the way to a mind blowing version at 160 thousand dollars. This is the Octa version which some young people with more money then they know what to do with other than prance around Aspen. ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel’s Top 10 Most Interesting 2025 Articles

The Auto Channel’s Top 10 Most Interesting 2025 Articles

2025 was a strong year for The Auto Channel—packed with memorable drives, smart buyer guidance, and the kind of automotive storytelling you don’t find in cookie-cutter coverage. Below are ten of the most interesting reads we published in 2025—each one a great “start here” link you can share with readers and a ... Continue reading

Buick Takes Andrew To "Best Of The Bay 2025"

Buick Takes Andrew To "Best Of The Bay 2025"

I was pleased to have been asked to participate, but all well and good I had to get there somehow. ... Continue reading

A Million Pages Of Indexed Automotive Content Without Getting WEB SEARCH FATIGUE

A Million Pages Of Indexed Automotive Content Without Getting WEB SEARCH FATIGUE

The Auto Channel's Automotive Data Research Hub functions as a massive silo, eliminating a need for an enterprise level web wide search engine. ... Continue reading

2025 Ford Mustang Review And Reminiscence

2025 Ford Mustang Review And Reminiscence

By Andrew Frankl Senior Editor and European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel If you detect a slight bias in this report I apologize. I was at University in England when a recruiter came along -YES! They did exist in those days!- and offered me a job at Ford Motor Company. ... Continue reading

2025 Cadillac Lyric - Review by Andrew Frankl

2025 Cadillac Lyric - Review by Andrew Frankl

Not a big Fan of EVs but this one changed my mind. ... Continue reading

Best Of The Bay 2025 With Andrew Frankl

Best Of The Bay 2025 With Andrew Frankl

Greetings from Petaluma California, about an hour’s drive north from San Francisco. where this year’s Best of the Bay is being held. ... Continue reading

Letter From Europe - Post Monoco Grand Prix SuperCar Road Trip

Letter From Europe - Post Monoco Grand Prix SuperCar Road Trip

Letter From Europe By Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel Greeting from steaming Budapest. Like the rest of Europe we are talking 80s and 90s but in our little apartment it is doable. ... Continue reading

Supercar SUV's From Ferrari, Lamborghini And Aston-Martin In This Months Letter From Europe

Supercar SUV's From Ferrari, Lamborghini And Aston-Martin In This Months Letter From Europe

I am able to produce a world exclusive! As my long time readers know, every year I am at the Monaco Grand Prix, after which my Son Nicholas and daughter Annabelle (also Auto Channel contributors) join me in a quick dash to Maranello, the holy grail for Ferrari enthusiasts. ... Continue reading

Letter From Europe June 2025 BYD Invasion

Letter From Europe June 2025 BYD Invasion

SEE ALSO: THE AUTO CHANNEL BYD CONTENT LIBRARY By Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel Greetings all from sunny Budapest. Even though I am only half way through my trip I thought a letter might be in order. ... Continue reading

2025 Land Rover Defender Review By Andrew Frankl

2025 Land Rover Defender Review By Andrew Frankl

2025 Land Rover Defender Review ... Continue reading

Lamborghini Revuelto In This Episode Of Letter From Europe

Lamborghini Revuelto In This Episode Of Letter From Europe

By Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel My relationship with Lamborghini goes back 50 years. At that time my partner Ian Fraser and I owned CAR magazine, FF Publishing to be precise. ... Continue reading

Big Lexus (2025 GX 550) On Big Mountains (Sierra Nevada) In This Months Letter From Europe

Big Lexus (2025 GX 550) On Big Mountains (Sierra Nevada) In This Months Letter From Europe

Letter From Europe By Amdrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel It seems to easy. A wonderful , metallic green Lexus GX 550 arrives at The Autochannel’s California outpost and within minutes you are on your way to Northstar, one of the most famous ski resorts in the Sierras. ... Continue reading

There is no business like snow business-a TACH exclusive from St Moritz!

There is no business like snow business-a TACH exclusive from St Moritz!

here to witness money, glamour and glitz like there is no tomorrow. The event was called ICE, a gathering of fine automobiles racing on ice. ... Continue reading

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