Volvo has made slow speed camera-based collision avoidance standard since 2012 on all their models. Recently the speeds at which it could avoid a crash were increased. Volvo is also working on semi-autonomous and fully autonomous vehicle systems.

So basically all I can buy are Volvos and Subarus? And maybe a Jaguar if I don’t mind having intimate contact with the service writer...

I know I’m supposed to hate this but the longroof proportions just look so good.

this looks like a bad Chinese market copy of a “gentleman’s smoking lounge”

It looks...swollen? All bulbous and smushed, like a fighter who got beat.

“Should be” and yet it clearly isn’t enough. Sometimes you actually have to have a policeman if you want to stop a crime, not just the vague threat of a small fine.

How would you propose we deal with the very serious issue of emissions causing harm to human and animal life? If engine technology can not be pushed past this point then what are we to do? Limit to total number of cars owned and operated? Mandate that ever car become a plug-in hybrid? Please, explain your solution to…

Glad to see they got internet in the coal mine you call home buddy.

SPD actually has a really good twitter feed, and is often the first with the facts during a crisis so leave ‘em be.

As I’m sure others will have said, the Duck tours are a menace on the City of Seattle. Beyond being extremely obnoxious to anyone not a tourist they are driven aggressively and the driver IS also the tour guide/band leader. Apparently texting and driving is bad but leading a bus of 30 in a hurling insults at…

Low, I’d say 90K, these things are the Range Rovers of Wyoming.

Wait is that a MobilEye camera-driven autobrake system???

Bro-Lift is a factory option now? Greeeeeaaaat...

When can I start issuing a citizens fix-it-ticket to trucks roalin’ coal...

don’t they just plug into the OBDII port and check for emissions faults on newer cars? I know in Washington cars from 2009 on no longer have to go in for testing.

How long until Senator Corker is out defending VW from the “gubmint overreach by obama’s epa, ps fuck california” you wait. it’s coming.

Bob Corker will be out to defend them from the “evil epa” you wait and see...

So. Much. Practical. *snorring*

THIS. Some of my ultra conservative but waaaay too polite extended family love Carson. I assume because he says the same horrible things while acting like a gentleman.

Unfortunately I think it’s been happening more as jalopnik people and it’s defense sub-kinja are brining over the nutters to Gizmodo. Jalopnik walks a fine line between people who like cars and are cool and people who like cars, guns, and their cousins.