The only problem with this car is that Ford, in the infinite wisdom of the market research department, decided to not make the Fiesta ST Coupe available in the U.S. - the only option here is the 4-door.

I don’t know if Elio will succeed or not, though I hope they do. I think the world needs more unconventional and affordable cars. But, IMHO, all the extensive legal disclosures in the IPO document are just a meaningless game.

A rotary engine car with 4 seats.... you mean like a RX-8?

The Mazda RX8. I think it is one of the most under-appreciated cars in recent history.

As others have mentioned, here is the interesting story about the very eye-opening events of April 8, 2014. So much for The U.S.’s vaunted “advanced” technology:

If you want to understand how our “government”, or pretty much anything else, works, just follow the money. There’s a very simple reason why the A-10 isn’t being supported - because there is more money to be made - by contractors and members of Congress - by making expensive new planes instead of keeping and…