There IS a technological solution being worked on to basically eliminate distracted driving: Self-driving cars. Unless and until everyone who doesn't WANT to drive, doesn't HAVE to drive, there will always be distracted driving.

Do you need a Porsche 911 or an Audi S6 to do 65 miles per hour? Ownership of a performance car is theft from the State!

Am I the only one who noticed this?

F-650's got nothin on this

As a person whose home has suffered from car-on-house violence, Let me say:

RPGs and artillery ARE legal to own as a private citizen in the United States, with a $200 tax stamp on anything with a bore over .50" in diameter and an additional $200 tax on each explosive round to go with it. Just sayin'. You can own a main battle tank with fully functional main cannon if you've got the funds to…

The 2nd Amendment is not about hunting or sport. The NRA, while historically an organization comprised of sportsmen and hunters, has recently had a huge influx of members who value gun ownership for defense of self, family, and/or liberty. The NRA is simply adjusting its stance based on its constituents' desires. Gun…

Between the two I'd pick the Odysssey.

Many automatic transmission-equipped vehicles have a parking brake that automatically disengages when the car is put in drive. I've owned two, actually.

Your comment is just completely incorrect.

I just wanted to say, this is awesome.

I met him once as a kid and bumped into him again at a gas station in Nazareth, PA. Very cool guy. Happy Birthday, Mr. Andretti!

What would adding a 7th gear to the F1 do? Cause the deaths of millions of gearheads worldwide as they die from pleasure aneurysms.

What would adding a 7th gear to the F1 do? Cause the deaths of millions of gearheads worldwide as they die from pleasure aneurysms.

Remember about a decade ago, with the kerfuffle about the Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptors supposedly exploding when rear-ended at 70+ miles per hour?  That should have been included in this article.

Does the S600 have the same 5-speed auto that's reinforced for all that torque?

I see the SL65 on the list; curious, what's the going rate now on the S65 AMGs of similar vintage?

Since when is horsepower about need?

Just to point out: A tank is not a completely useless toy for those who have a decent amount of land. They actually work pretty well for certain landscaping tasks. A tank is an extremely effective tool for knocking down trees and taking the root wad with them.

This isn't so much a campaign to sell the cars, more of a campaign to help people afford them. Everybody would be driving a new car if they could easily afford one. This is a novel marketing campaign that attempts to get people who otherwise would not be able to afford ANY new car, to be able to afford one.