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Cars Of A Lifetime & Auto-Biography 
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About Author: Adam Dixon
Posts by Adam Dixon
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My 2023 Mazda CX-5 2.5 S Select – A Perfect Fit From Day One
Posted on April 8, 2026 | 40 CommentsAfter we had turned over the family’s 2023 Hyundai Elantra to my daughter, we became a household of four drivers and three cars. Action needed to be taken, starting with […] -
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata
Posted on April 6, 2026 | 14 Comments(Updated 4/6/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was included […] -
Classic CARmentary: 1998 Kia Sportage 4X4
Posted on April 5, 2026 | 24 Comments(Updated 4/5/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was […] -
Classic CARmentary: 1998 Volvo V70 AWD R
Posted on April 2, 2026 | 22 Comments(Updated 4/2/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was included […] -
My 2023 Hyundai Elantra SEL Convenience – I Never Thought I’d Be That Parent
Posted on April 1, 2026 | 25 CommentsIn my previous post, I detailed the somewhat painful, somewhat humorous journey that finally led us to the Hyundai dealer that had exactly the car my daughter was we were […] -
Classic CARmentary: 1998 Toyota Sienna LE
Posted on March 29, 2026 | 28 Comments(Updated 3/29/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was […] -
Classic CARmentary: 1998 Buick Park Avenue Ultra
Posted on March 27, 2026 | 32 Comments(Updated 3/27/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was included […] -
Classic CARmentary: 1998 Ford Ranger 4X4 Super-Cab Splash
Posted on March 25, 2026 | 18 Comments(Updated 3/25/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was included as […] -
Hunting For A Good Used Car – From Seller’s Hell To Buyer’s Hell
Posted on March 25, 2026 | 27 CommentsIn my last COAL, I detailed the painful process of selling my SE-R back in 2024 because I’d promised my Sonic daily driver to my son if he graduated high […] -
Classic CARmentary: 1998 Chevrolet Metro LSi Coupe
Posted on March 23, 2026 | 32 Comments(Updated 3/19/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was […] -
Classic CARmentary: 1998 Dodge Neon R/T
Posted on March 20, 2026 | 19 Comments(Updated 3/20/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was included […] -
My 1993 Nissan Sentra SE-R Part 2 – Seller’s Hell
Posted on March 18, 2026 | 37 CommentsIn our last installment (Sorry that it’s been two years. Life happens.), I’d mentioned that I was breaking off the steamy short-term affair I was having with an all-original B13 […] -
Classic CARmentary: 1998 Mercedes-Benz C280
Posted on March 14, 2026 | 32 Comments(Updated 3/14/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was […] -
Classic CARmentary: 1998 GMC Yukon SLT 1500 4WD
Posted on March 13, 2026 | 25 Comments(Updated 3/13/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was […] -
Classic CARmentary: 1998 Toyota Corolla LE
Posted on March 6, 2026 | 30 Comments(Updated 3/6/2026) In my last COAL, I had mentioned that I used to write car reviews for a Washington D.C.-based car magazine, African Americans On Wheels. A […]
![My 2023 Mazda CX-5 2.5 S Select – A Perfect Fit From Day One After we had turned over the family’s 2023 Hyundai Elantra to my daughter, we became a household of four drivers and three cars. Action needed to be taken, starting with […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2025-1615-Ellie-scaled-e1775520328223-115x115.jpg)
![Classic CARmentary: 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata (Updated 4/6/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was included […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/2004-mazda-mx-5-miata-1-115x115.jpg)
![Classic CARmentary: 1998 Kia Sportage 4X4 (Updated 4/5/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/1998-Kia-Sportage-4X4.jpg)
![Classic CARmentary: 1998 Volvo V70 AWD R (Updated 4/2/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was included […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1998-Volvo-V70-R-e1774997304911-115x115.jpg)
![My 2023 Hyundai Elantra SEL Convenience – I Never Thought I’d Be That Parent In my previous post, I detailed the somewhat painful, somewhat humorous journey that finally led us to the Hyundai dealer that had exactly the car my daughter was we were […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2024-4330-Emmi-115x115.jpg)
![Classic CARmentary: 1998 Toyota Sienna LE (Updated 3/29/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1998-Toyota-Sienna.jpg)
![Classic CARmentary: 1998 Buick Park Avenue Ultra (Updated 3/27/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was included […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1998-Buick-Park-Avenue-Ultra.jpg)
![Hunting For A Good Used Car – From Seller’s Hell To Buyer’s Hell In my last COAL, I detailed the painful process of selling my SE-R back in 2024 because I’d promised my Sonic daily driver to my son if he graduated high […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Used-Cars-trailer-still-115x115.jpg)
![Classic CARmentary: 1998 Chevrolet Metro LSi Coupe (Updated 3/19/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1998-Chevrolet-Metro-LSi.jpg)
![Classic CARmentary: 1998 Dodge Neon R/T (Updated 3/20/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was included […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1998-Dodge-Neon-RT.jpg)
![My 1993 Nissan Sentra SE-R Part 2 – Seller’s Hell In our last installment (Sorry that it’s been two years. Life happens.), I’d mentioned that I was breaking off the steamy short-term affair I was having with an all-original B13 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_9239-115x115.jpg)
![Classic CARmentary: 1998 Mercedes-Benz C280 (Updated 3/14/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1998-Mercedes-Benz-C280.jpg)
![Classic CARmentary: 1998 GMC Yukon SLT 1500 4WD (Updated 3/13/2026) Another in a series of my reviews that appeared in the online version of African Americans On Wheels, a now defunct automotive magazine that was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1998-GMC-Yukon.jpg)
![Classic CARmentary: 1998 Toyota Corolla LE (Updated 3/6/2026) In my last COAL, I had mentioned that I used to write car reviews for a Washington D.C.-based car magazine, African Americans On Wheels. A […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1998-Toyota-Corolla-LE.jpg)


