curbwatching
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An old car spews more pollution than a new one, but it’s incredibly carbon-heavy to make a new one. We should be providing tax incentives to make old cars cleaner burners and fight for repair instead of replacement.

Gas taxes should be higher. Like, much higher.

As a lifelong car enthusiast and someone who loves my internal combustion engines, gas taxes need to be much higher.

What is it about recovering communist countries that make them so gaudy and tasteless as they move into market economies?

Yeah, this has been a trope online for at least 12+ years, probably much longer.

An ignition switch on the steering column isn’t “logical,” it’s just familiar.

Okay, if you’re “vetting” this, tell us your methods.

You posted a video from a rabid right-wing conspiracy theory channel, that makes outrageous unsupported claims from an unidentified person.

“Vetting?”

Crash ratings are based on how well a car protects its passengers in a collision, not whether they have any extra features like lane departure warnings.

“Proactive safety feature” is a heck of a euphemism.

So true.

Consumers want an EV that’s got great range and style at a reasonable price.

Especially on a site that gets cross-promotions with Jalopnik, you know there are going to be readers in here saying now wait just a minute, Hyundais are good

“Magic carpet” was the description Citroën used to describe their hydropneumatic suspension cars, with their trademark green spheres. They’re using “hydraulic cushions” now instead of spheres, I hope that means these can live up to the spheres’ heritage.

“He’S pLaYiNg 5-DiMeNsIoNaL cHeSs” is the kind of thing Trump cultists would say when their guru was making a mess.

I don’t know why, but the shots of the firefighters watching him fly overhead made me the happiest. I literally laughed out loud at how much fun that was.

This sounds delicious! But for anyone thinking it’s a healthy snack, just check the calories, a cup of chickpeas is about the same as a cup of ice cream!

Reading Daniel’s requirements and history, it’s clear he wants something that’s at least a little special, not to mention boxy if he can have it.