Over the Edge
Feature reporter Greg Carloss approaches the automotive world with an eye for the different and interesting. From behind the scenes to behind the wheel, Over The Edge has it covered.
Autocrossing Episode 4136
When it comes to sports, many fans don’t just watch, they play. Of course, for something like soccer, all you need is a few friends and a grassy field. But for motorsport fans it’s not that easy. Well, this week Greg Carloss goes Over the Edge with a local car club that has a firm grip on recreational driving. GREG CARLOSS: Do you have a license? Do you… Read More
Defender Menders Episode 4131
In 2020, the Land Rover Defender returned to America with a thoroughly modern makeover; we called it a “new Defender for a new age.” But it turns out that a lot of people want an old Defender for a new age. So, this week Greg Carloss revisits our friends at ECD Automotive Design where their quest is to meet that demand. When we first met the ECD team a few… Read More
House of Dubs Episode 4124
The melding of massive wheels, skinny tires and a low suspension creates the iconic look that defines dub culture, which has dominated the car customization industry for two decades and clearly influenced new car design. So, this week Greg Carloss takes us over the edge for a deep dive into dubs. GREG CARLOSS: The car customization industry is thriving,… Read More
25 Years of Porsche Boxster Episode 4114
In over 4 decades of testing cars, we’ve seen plenty of models come and go-- and even some back again-- but few were actually the salvation of a brand like the Boxster was for Porsche. And this week Greg Carloss is behind the wheel of that iconic roadster and the new special edition that celebrates 25 years of Boxster. GREG CARLOSS: When the Boxster first… Read More
Xtreme Xperience Episode 4108, Episode 4121
Speed provides the kinds of sensations that words fail to describe. You have to experience it to get it. And this week Greg Carloss takes us Over the Edge with some car nuts that satisfy your need for speed. GREG CARLOSS: Blasting down a front straight at wide-open-throttle in an exotic car is the thrill of a lifetime. Trust me, I’ve done it, but, guess… Read More
Reduce, Reuse, REVOLT Episode 4106, Episode 4119
As automakers launch more and more electric vehicles, folks eager to reduce their carbon footprint might think that ditching their current car and buying new is the only option. But, our Over the Edge guy Greg Carloss has found another way of plugging in to the EV movement. GREG CARLOSS: Whether it’s stereos or turbos, the automotive aftermarket has… Read More
Cream of the Crop Episode 4104, Episode 4117
GREG CARLOSS: I don’t know why, but I’ve always wanted to drive a tractor. And, so far, this is as close as I’ve come. Well, today that changes...in a big way. To many people, the word “tractor” conjures up images of rusty old machines with metal seats and tiny front wheels. But, today’s farmer is working with something a bit more complex. BRIAN GOTT: My… Read More
Race Down Memory Lane Episode 4101, Episode 4112
Our new performance testing venue, Mason-Dixon Dragway in Boonsboro has been a speed demon hotspot for the Maryland and the entire Mid-Atlantic for longer than we’ve been on the air. And, this week our Over the Edge guy, Greg Carloss makes his way out there, not for numbers, but for nostalgia. Greg Carloss: Who doesn’t love a walk down memory lane? Well… Read More
EVSR Electric Race Cars Episode 4046
Electric vehicles are best known for their efficiency and environmental friendliness, but simply say the words “Ludicrous Mode” or see cars like this Porsche Taycan and you’ll quickly learn that performance is a big part of the EV equation too. Well recently our Over the Edge reporter, Greg Carloss got a chance to sample an EV that takes high performance out… Read More
#CarPhotography Episode 4037, Episode 4049
In the old days of automotive photography being printed in magazines or books was the best way to reach the masses. But, in 2021 that kind of exposure is just a few thumb taps away. Well our resident millennial, Greg Carloss has met up with a photographer who’s had swiping success in the digital age. GREG CARLOSS: Social media and cell phones have… Read More