If the cops are looking to rebuild trust, even the appearance of impropriety must stop.

The war on drugs needs to be over and pretextual stops also need to be banned.  If you pull someone over for speeding, speeding is all you get.

Car engineer here. Quality is not what most people think it is: There’s quality, and then there’s the APPEARANCE of quality. Some examples:

riiiiiiight they weren’t like intentionally instigating people and carrying weapons

so was dippin dots, and where are they now?

They should go here:

Yup. I’m honestly amazed the things work at all at the end of the production line with what all had to go into them. This is how it would go if I was in charge: (skip to 1:30 in if you dont want to wait)

$15-16k for lightly used versions with under 35k miles all day long at your local CarMax.

tbh, he probably forgot.

Not a slide show?

Rural AM radio? Yes, many things. Mostly the fact that it’s a bunch of ill-informed, angry, right-wing loons spouting conspiracy theories and other dangerous garbage.

... have you ever actually sat in a Rolls?

I always heard about how incredible they are.  Then I sat in one.  Beyond any accolades I could bestow upon it.

I like VWs and I want this car to do well, but fuck me I can’t stand those haptic buttons on the steering wheel. I test drove a Arteon with them fitted and vowed to never buy a VW product that had them on it. Truly unacceptable (the new UI on the ID4 infotainment is shit too).

Not british enough.

Harry: “Bitch.”

The last Civic looked like it was designed for people who like to blow vape clouds in your face and say “bruh” a lot. This is definitely an improvement.

I bought a new VW Tiguan in the fall of 2018. I used my company discount which was invoice -$1,000 plus all dealer incentives. No haggling. I go to the finance office and the guy says, “okay, we got you approved at 21.9%!” I pulled a WHATCHU TALKIN BOUT WILLIS and the guy looks at me like I had two heads. He had the…

At what point did “luxury” start to mean “gimmicks?” I feel like none of the stuff that BMW is so proud of here is anything that I actually give two shits about in a car. What I want in a luxury car is for it to be quiet, comfortable, spacious, and powerful. I also want it to be built like an absolute tank, because…