The Scream of an Engine: A Suitable Passion

Short stories for and by car enthusiasts. Searches for and answers the questions, ‘What makes a car enthusiast, what hooks capture the enthusiast, and what will capture the enthusiast when the age of the internal combustion engine is over? Investigates the effects of culture, passion, loyalty, nostalgia and more on making an enthusiast. Presents the state of the automotive industry today, the immense and rapid changes underway and the arrival of the autonomous vehicle age. Speculates on the effects of these changes on the making of an enthusiast. Written by an extreme car enthusiast, otherwise known as a gearhead.