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.
AACA Museum Episode 3439, Episode 3453
While we’ve come a very long way from what cars once were, the foundation of today’s most sophisticated rides are direct descendants. Indeed, our over the edge guy, Zach Maskell, takes us time traveling for a reminder that not all new technology is as ground breaking as we might think. ZACH MASKELL: They call it the sweetest place on Earth. I’d say the name… Read More
Japanese Classics Episode 3435
Classic American cars can be found in suburban garages everywhere. And, we see a lot of classics from Europe too. But, what about those hidden gems from the other direction: Japan? You might think importing one would cost an arm and a leg…Well, our Zach Maskell takes us over the edge to prove, you too can own a very special one without selling any body… Read More
Land Rover Iceland Trek Episode 3426
Iceland has some of the most breathtaking landscapes on earth. But, that terrain, not to mention the weather, is not for the faint of heart. That’s why it’s an ideal spot for automakers to benchmark their off-road prowess. Automakers like, say, Land Rover…, well, you can probably see where this is going…that’s why we when we got the invite, it went straight… Read More
No Fly Zone Episode 3423, Episode 3440
If you’re fortunate enough to own an exotic car - a real dream machine - then you get a big congrats from us. But now what? Street driving a mega-buck-mobile can get boring fast. Wouldn’t you love to have an easy, safe way to let it all hang out? And let your buddies watch you do it? Well, prepare for take-off as our over the edge guy, Zach Maskell, races… Read More
Summit Point Episode 3414, Episode 3451
The computer “floppy disk” was first introduced in 1970. The same year, MotorWeek’s home road course waved the green flag for the very first time. The way we store data is still shrinking… while one of our favorite venues keeps growing. So, buckle up as Zach Maskell goes over the edge for a 45th birthday celebration at Summit Point! ZACH MASKELL: Take me… Read More
Down Hill Go Karts Episode 3410
"The most fun is usually had on the outskirts of sanity, somewhere between brilliance and mayhem." Well, that’s quite a motto. And it fits a very special group of racers that make cheap thrills their priority. Well, our Over the Edge guy Zach Maskell naturally signed up, ready to go downhill racing, with gravity as his copilot. ZACH MASKELL: It’s not exactly… Read More
EV Drag Racing Episode 3403
Most consumers understand that electric vehicles reduce the use of petroleum and improve the environment. But, they don’t always understand the performance advantages of driving pure electric. Well our Zach Maskell has caught up with a group of enthusiasts who have taken their lightning fast EVs over the edge. ZACH MASKELL: When you hear “drag racing,” this… Read More
Chasing Classic Cars Episode 3401
There are some things in life you cannot fake. For example, the art of finding, acquiring, and then properly restoring some of the most desirable cars in the world. This isn’t something that’s learned over night. So our Zach Maskell goes Over the Edge with a life-long collector and restorer, who’s familiar with a hard day’s work. ZACH MASKELL: If I had to… Read More
Mustang 50th Anniversary Episode 3343
It’s been over 100 years since Henry Ford put America’s middle class on wheels with the affordable and durable Model T. Almost six decades later, Ford created another ride that would again change our concept of what an everyman’s car can be. That car is the Mustang. The original “pony car” has reached a milestone of its own, and our Over the Edge reporter,… Read More
Cars & Coffee Episode 3337
Sometimes the worst part about summer is having so many beautiful days… and not enough car shows! Well that’s no longer the case; thanks to enthusiasts everywhere, an often weekly event in many areas, Cars and Coffee, is heating up! ZACH MASKELL: Grab yourself a cup of Joe… and relax. It’s a time to experience… automotive bliss. Most people like to sleep in… Read More