Is it just me, or does it seem unlikely that VAG is the only group clever enough to think of this and venal enough to do it?

It’s funny that car companies can actually kill their customers through negligence and not face any serious consequences but if you try to get around an emissions regulation it’s going to lead to probable criminal prosecution. This is the world we live in.

I have mixed feelings about this. On one hand, I want it. On the other hand, it immediately struck me as the truck that the bad guy would drive in a Lifetime movie. So that leaves me torn. Why do I want to be the mean guy wearing an oil stained shirt? Why am I watching Lifetime movies?

Exactly. In my household it's usually my wife that's telling me that we need another Miata.

Remember when Torch got really high and found Chessman cookies in the cupboard?

I second that.

Exactly.

Not a wagon. at. all.

I did enjoy Burt Levy's "The Last Open Road" and I expect his other books are entertaining too.

Personally, not very far. I live in Orlando and bought my STi in Ocala, FL. It's about 90 miles. That's the farthest I've gone, but I was shopping the whole state of FL for the car.