There’s no way the lead photo isn’t his wax figure from Madame Tussauds.

Can confirm. The torque is cra-cra.

Does it though?

2 Series xM iActive Tour Grand Sport Coupe

Now does it grind fine enough for some espresso?

Oh lord, not only does it have a Bangle Butt, it’s got a Bangle FUPA.

“If you took $124,000 and invested it at a conservative 8%/year and contributed and additional $1800/year to the investment, after 20 years you’d have $660,000. Think the car will be worth more than five times its initial purchase price in 20 years?”

Real world testing. This is why it’s done. Kudos to the companies who are letting journalists in on the process, watching and reporting on what is very much a work in progress.

Well, maybe the car wanted a taco, and was waiting patiently for its turn.

If you could sit back and binge watch Netflix while you go to your business conference 2 states away

While I think there will be a lot of headaches to make it happen, and it certainly isn’t just around the corner as some autonomous outfits would lead you to believe, it will happen. My reasoning is that the market for a completely autonomous vehicle is just too large, there’s too much money to be made to ignore it.…

Heh. A lot of it is apparently already on tape - which is why a Russian collusion investigation was deemed justified in the first place.

Don’t forget—none of this is normal.

I agree. Old school dealerships would rather get you there in person so they can apply emotional pressure on you. Transparency is the last thing they want.

Many businesses and entire industries want to make things difficult for serious and informed customers and instead rely on the out sized profits they can get from the uninformed or those they can manipulate.

A place that lays everything out, all the information I want is likely to get my business if their price is…

I love how Kinja fucks up for you guys too

Are the stolen Teslas now called Edisons?

Probably.

I would call them morons, in the same category as people who buy get-rich-quick books and self-help bullshit. The shiny Bel Air that their father drove to church on Sundays suddenly became a flashy symbol of... something? Why were the fifties cool, exactly? And then they decided that any worthless, late-90s,…