I'd say the Cygnet is more like a Cessna in a hangar full of SR-71s.

Shatner just took a big step up in my book. I don't know if this contraption will work, but it doesn't matter. Old guy doing what he wants to do and having fun.

Elio Spec Racing Series. Let's make this happen.

Paul Elio: In all honesty, it's a stretch target. And at full disclosure, we're about $500 over budget today. If we went into production immediately, it would be 81 miles per gallon, and $7300. I don't view it as a failure, and we're working hard to hit our numbers because I think we have a decent shot of doing it.…

Just like how driving a 1989 Rover Mini is totally legal in the US, but a 1996+ Rover Mini, which is the same thing except with the addition of airbags, is illegal even though it is safer.

Cyclecar? It was a thing once. Albeit a bit different.

I know a baby's crying can't be helped in most cases. But damn, babies crying on a flight you just can't exit is the most annoying thing in the not so friendly skies.

You must be new here.

NASA isn't perfect either...

The Mid-Engined Corvette: This Is It

That movie spawned an obsession with those cars for me, I am trying to see everyone in person. So far I've seen 20.

It's on netflix or amazon prime streaming; I watched it again last year. I definitely didn't understand it when I watched it as a kid.

On this day in 1988, director Francis Ford Coppola's critically acclaimed biopic "Tucker: The Man & His Dream" premieres in U.S. theaters, starring Jeff Bridges as the brash Chicago businessman-turned-car-designer Preston Tucker who shook up 1940s-era Detroit with his streamlined, affordable "Car of Tomorrow."

Patton's Ghost Army

When I was working on my Poli Sci undergrad I really wanted to become a lobbyist, I think I may have finally found the cause I can really get behind.

"Hello Mr. Congressman, I'm Chris_K_F. I represent the Society for Hooning Imports and Flogging Tires, also known as SHIFT..."

That is not how government works.
This is how government works.
Just rent some members of congress and then things will happen.