Shorter version: Don’t put this terrible, misguided person in power— put an *even more misguided* person in power.

It seems that the ethos of digital user interfaces is making its way to car design, and carmakers have blindly obeyed its tenets...

Trick question: Kinja itself is unnecessary.

Shhh, you can’t support hot takes with that kind of story.

I owned two Mazdas, and as much as I loved my cars, both experiences were pretty dispiriting— hell, in my second purchase, my ex-girlfriend caught the dealer trying to rip her off, they thought they were joking behind her back but nothing ever got past her (hence, ex-girlfriend ;-).

It’s an easy NP (so easy, it already sold), but still, no one should settle on the 4 cylinder, have some self-respect and wait for a 6 cylinder MT to come available.

His eternal scream of the damned mimics my reaction.

I figured this was just an early German version of these:

TWSS.

I cross shopped this, a Miata, and a used Cayman. Bought the Cayman, but it was reeeeally close to the Miata, the Cayman’s extra frunk and trunk space sealed the deal, just more livable than either the BRZ or the Miata as my only car.

On one hand, great car, nicely restored, and a really nice base for further work.

I... don’t hate it. FAR more mature than the last generation, thank Cthulhu.

Yeah, this car makes no sense whatsoever except as a bet in Toyota headquarters to see if they can export them here and find someone stupid enough to buy one.

Really, anything Mazda puts out as a concept in the last 20 years.

The big problem right now is for everyone championing public transportation uber alles is that more people are working from home and will continue to work from home. Combine that with jobs lost in urban economies— in large part because downtowns can’t survive without the network of businesses they host, i.e. people…

I follow flattracking quite a bit here in the Mid-Atlantic.  The appeal is its accessibility— don’t need dedicated tracks like motocross, all you need is dirt.  Plus it’s super easy for amateurs to get into because at the lower levels it’s not particularly hard.  I’ve never been very good at it, but it’s one of the…

True, if only he had been as honest with people as leaders in Italy, Germany, France, and Spain, we’d be just as free from COVID as those countries are today. 

Because you’re likely to live longer than ten years, you won’t be earning any more money in that time, you will have medical expenses even above insurance benefits, and inflation will always be a thing.

When I was shopping for my first new car, it was between the Tibby and a 5-speed Mazda Protege ES. I went with the Protege and I spent the rest of my time in love with that wonderful car  

Don’t you mean, sex on a wheelchair, with the grandma Bonneville owner?