Or you could just wrap a tube sock over the mic on your GoPro.

I imagine a semi being fully electric means that it’s got a diesel generator powering an alternator to charge the battery bank.

Basically a train, but on the road. Seems like a pretty smart thing to do, and there’s already tons of information and what not on the platform since... trains have been doing it for a while…

Musk timeline - September 2017

DeMuro got paid in Sizzler coupons. Hmmm I wonder if that’s why he left...

They have a lot of extra budget now that DeMuro is gone.

Erin is a badass auto-journo from the Motor City who just landed a sweet gig on this fine website, managing its staff of upstanding highly functional people and Jason Torchinsky.

Everyone else has poured $30,000 in parts and tools to keep theirs running.

Based on what everyone else drives, she must be the highest paid person at Jalopnik if she can buy a 20k car.

I’d also suggest if you’re attempting spot repairs then go to an auto paint shop that has a spectrometer to help match the color. A handheld unit they can run out to the parking lot is best, assuming you can’t just pull part of the car off to take into the shop.

I know!

Follow your dreams. You can achieve your goals.

If there’s one statement that should never be made about Americans, it is that we are too small.

PLOT TWIST! People are too small!

Break away hinges. If the hoods coming up, you don’t need it anymore. Let the guy behind you deal with the failure.

Except they’d been stored there for “more than a decade.”

From all appearances a drug addicted and possibly homeless loser was able to set it on fire using some trash, and that’s a pretty low bar to clear in terms of capability and resources. From one shot that I saw the stuff was stored on spools and pallets, so that dry wood would have provided plenty of omph to get the…

It’s PVC piping. It’s not storing barrels of gasoline. You have to really friggin’ try to get that stuff to go up in flames. Storing all construction materials in perfectly safe bubbles because of one incident is likely a teeny bit of an overreaction

From the WaPo article “Transportation officials stored plastic pipes used to protect fiber optic cables beneath the bridge. Such a practice is neither dangerous nor uncommon”

The memes from my Atlanta friends have been pretty funny.