Author Archives: AWcom Staff

Across the Finish Line: March 2011

David E. Davis, Jr., Auto Journalist Extraordinaire.

An Industry First…The Prescription for a Healthy Looking Car

Dr. Beasley’s Discovers the Missing Link and the Secret to Longer Lasting Clean (Chicago, IL) April 20, 2011 – There are thousands of do-it-yourself car care products on the market today, each promising a cleaner, shinier car. Jim Lafeber, founder of the Chicago-based Dr. Beasley’s should know. He’s used many of them as a detailer in… Continue Reading

Jesse Bowers for the Tom-Tom

Jesse Bowers is a classic example of the Internet’s unlocking voices that otherwise would not be heard. He claims no experience or education as a writer but his passion for cars has raised his JustACarGuyBlogspot.com above The New York Times’ Wheels blog (14 to 16) in one survey, he proudly reports. Retired from the U.S…. Continue Reading

Regional Motorpress News

Canada The Automobile Journalist Association of Canada and the Canadian Automobile Association have partnered to “provide Canadian consumers with better access to factual, ethical and honest information on automotive topics that matter to them.” The two organizations will collaborate on conferences and awareness campaigns about driver distractions and co-existing with cyclists on roadways. RMAP TFLcar.com… Continue Reading

Accreditation and Anarchy

 As Linda Water Nelson notes, she has written about automobiles and trucks for almost 25 years, as a technical writer for manufacturers and suppliers, contributing editor for trade media such as AutoInteriors magazine, and a writer for the consumer press, including the Memphis Commercial Appeal and Bumper-to-Bumper. She is currently secretary of the Texas Auto… Continue Reading