If you've watched our  Fiat 124 Spider episode,  you already know that the weekend of filming didn't exactly go to plan. If you haven't - shame on you! Kidding, here's the 411: We were suppose to film the new Jimny ages ago. Suzuki Finland were gonna lend us one, but all of a sudden they stopped answering our e-mails. "Screw journalistic integrity: Suzuki should stick to making scooters or food blenders for all I care!", I caught myself thinking just as a privately owned Jimny rolled up in front of my eyes. Well - not literally, but on a certain internet-forum I'm semi-active on. After a short chat I found that the owner was a top bloke too, and was ok with us using it for filming purposes over a weekend. Ok, the Jimny was now back on our shared calendar blocking in one of those rare blank spaces in our shared near future. As that formerly blank calnedar-space neared us, I contacted the owner to set up the details. At this point one rugged, off-roady an...

"Self driving cars are coming" "Self driving cars might not be coming" "Self driving cars will solve everything" "Self driving cars will solve nothing" Those are pretty much the headlines from articles concerning autonomous driving. It depends on where you look; tech- and science publications seem to have more optimistic attitude towards them, while the more conservative and reserved automotive media has its concerns. But that's obvious. What does a self-proclaimed "car guy" think about this? Well, to me its more of a humorous approach to the whole idea. First of all, the word "autonomous" to me referrers to something that is capable of its own decisions, without any external input. The external input - in this case, human - will define the rules and boundaries, sure, but to me autonomous is something that is capable of performing the task it was programmed to perform - within the preset boundaries - withou...