Bet it smells funny in there, now! I don't know if the driver managed to spin it around though, or if s/he was just lucky it did spin instead of hooking in.

That's really nice - I dig the interior, it's stunning. I wouldn't throw one out of my garage.

Agreed. I loved my Beetle.

It looks OK, but the interior looks very "fat" to me, as if they left too little space for people. Gives me a claustrophobic feeling. Seat storage idea can be pretty handy in a small car.

What really struck me about this video was seeing the world on the OUTSIDE of the Nurburgring. It's just something I've never thought of, as if I've always imagined the track as a magic place suspended somewhere in the mountains of Germany.

Motoring news:

The Bloukrans (Blue Ridge) bridge on the garden route in South Africa. Why? Maybe not the scariest but definitely fun when the wind spools up! Also, bungee jumping!

I don't know about that, I LOVED it. Crazy-ass miles-long bridge that just went on and on.

I read this:

Hey! That's the South African Airways logo on the wing end plate! Cool, must be sponsors!

I missed that, thanks!

That BMW parked across two spots...

2nd: Good for Detroit, but it's too far away for me to go. NY Auto show: April 6-15!

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Will.I.Am? Would.If.Could.

I will, in a dramatic reversal of procedure, actually wait to see it before I comment on it.

I have a secret longing to hoon one.

Ooooooh, finally, the hunt is over!

An '04? It's fallen apart that much?

You are presumptuous. Not that I have to explain anything to you, but for your context: