How in the world a used FWD midsize is the best sedan you can get for $25K ?

Well you see, Torch has a degree in History, I think, may even be art history. He also huffs LOTS of brake/carb cleaner at work, and then he writes these blogs. It’s pretty straight forward.

Unions at one point were critical to the American worker. Now we have Federal oversight of labor and safety laws. Combine that with Unions making themselves uncompetitive and it’s a hard case to make for many auto manufactures and employees. Look at how the majority of Nissan workers voted.

to protect the lazy?

It’s trivial to find out.

Derwin employee 1: How can we make a decade-old Italian supercar less reliable?

trans/final drive are still correct for this; I don’t really think there’s a correct way to label something like this.

You have to LS everything in America. Why do you think people had to immigrate through LS island?

Technically, it would need two.

You forgot one

...and the bodykit looks like shit,

I got confirmation from Alex Goy (who is in the Audi) that both cars were using launch control while they were testing.

I... I must have read that wrong... Surely you did not just call an RS6 Avant a beigemobile...

The RS6 Avant is a “beigemobile”?

What’s “beige” is using “beigemobile”, and you’re using it wrong.

Actually I’m well over my quota for the week, but I figured this would be a fun little post for the weekend. Sorry you had to suffer through it.

Michael, it looks like you’re moving the goalposts here; trying to recast your argument as one for standards-based versus proprietary infotainment OSes in cars. I came here to post the same thing Toni did — except for the negative opinion of BB10; I mostly like it — because I have exactly the same take on your…

The point is QNX is backside software that runs in many cars and has since before the whole smartphone integration this was a thing, and before infotainment as we now think of it. That was my first thought too. The blurb ignores some things that are fairly common knowledge among the tech/auto nerd demo. This would…

No kidding, I get that the turnaround for some of these articles can be tight, but it’s nuts how off base Michael was here. It’s not that his opinions are incorrect, he’s not even talking about the right or relevant thing here.

A friend of mine wrote this, in response to everyone praising Steve Jobs when he died. What you wrote reminds me of this.