If there ever was a model of it, I would definately buy. But this car is obscure here too :(

Not so much...

Lovely how the rear profile really looks like a late 70's Puma GTS, fiberglass over a VW Brasília chassis

I’m totally ok with a RS 8 (based on the A8, not the R8), even though I’ll never be able to afford one

“Puta”, on a direct translation, is a slang for prostitute. But both in Portuguese and Spanish it can be used as an adjective, meaning “big” or simply “very”, for dramatic effects. For example, “Eu estava na estrada e um puta caminhão comprido passou por mim” - I was on the road and a very long truck passed by me.

No probs!

In Brazil, before this downsizing craze, most of compact cars had 1 liter engines, because there were big government tax discounts for these small engines. Most of the cars with 1 liter engines averaged between 50 and 70 hp, depending on the setup and make, and were not simply enough for carrying a family plus…

Cool! When I shoot you that email I didn’t expect to be so quick to wrap such an awesome piece!

$2500 on Amazon? Pfft, you can get it for $1500 with free shipping at AbeBooks!

Have you ever hold an WiiU gamepad before? This new controller seems to have the same bumps on the back, which made the gamepad so comfortable. Nintendo always was very conscious about ergonomy.

Bummer, they should call their automobile LeCar

Boy, I miss the Ford Nucleon...

Do you know what’s “cool” about the Dacia Duster (Renault Duster in some markets)? The mirror adjustment knob is placed right under the handbrake lever. With the handbrake disengaged, it’s impossible to reach. With the car parked and the handbrake pulled up, you have to be a contortionist to adjust your mirrors:

Soon

Important question: How many bagels can you fit on the glovebox?

A comment thread like this is the reason I always read Jalopnik’s comments :)

As a non-American, I can’t understand why Ford can’t just buy/get the plans for the Troller T4, from Brazilian Ford, and rebadge it as the Bronco. It is a very capable offroader

How it could be designed:

“look at the power and range numbers”