We traveled to Nissan's Japan HQ to see the future. It will include transformative versions of the Leaf, Sentra, and Rogue, plus new Nissan and Infiniti models.
The formidable late editor from Car and Driver and Automobile was actually quite disarming in person, but she armed a generation of journalists by her example.
Remove and replace works well when shiny new parts are plentiful, but when your car has been out of production for decades, you need to find an expert.
He never went to a Cars & Coffee, he didn't quote acceleration times, and he probably never redlined any of the cars he owned. But was he an enthusiast? In retrospect, yes.