I’ve noticed as the current generation grows up and starts having kids, it seems like they’re not giving up going to the places they used to go pre-children. This has led to an odd uptick in stuff like Dad with Doubt’s question. I’ve noticed a big uptick in the number of kids in what used to be very much kid free…

When seeing the capsule hotel, all I could think of was the Fifth Element...

Yup. My local McDonalds dropped it for a while, but then brought it back.

Also fair to point out Volkswagen has a dealership problem in the US. Namely, they’re all kind of jerks and usually the only VW dealer in town.

#1: Too far gone, wrong transmission
#2: Correct transmission, but you can get one of these in good shape for $1400...
#3: Love these and values are on the rise, so this one might be worth looking at. If mostly complete it could be worth reviving.

It is surprisingly useful.

Duuuuuude I’d love to go to southern Utah again. So pretty! So much offroading/ overlanding and we only got to do a fraction of it!

I generally hate concept cars as they’re usually just a car company rolling out a great looking, nearly production ready car and saying “This is what we could make, but we won’t.” By the time a concept filters through marketing, endless focus groups, corporate vision planners, and the bean counters you end up with the…

Sidenote: This video is everything that is wrong with YouTube. 30 seconds on the front and back of self-promoting/ preening to (I assume, I didn’t have the sound on) dubstep.

Yeah, it has been on my TODO list but lazy.

Saabs are weird and complicated. Shortly after getting mine back on the road, I was introduced to this funny connector in the fuse box.

If a car gets used, it gets dinged.

I hope they learn from our mistakes.

My SO has a 2016 and apparently updates are via this method over USB. I like the idea of OTA updates, but the execution is clearly lacking.

I... should go change my password...

An actual conversation that actually happened

Not very, imo. Better the more water you drink, but honestly I think a Quest bar is more filling and more compact.

Serious question: Is Nissan the laziest car company?

I assume at the end he had deduced he needed a sharper implement and was trying (poorly) to break the mop handle?

Literally nothing.