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I’m sorry, that wasn’t my intention. Given the time of year, I figured this feed would be full of reminiscences about piling into family wagons for vacations and working together on project cars and first times driving a stick in dad’s pickup, etc. But there are all kinds of dads (and all kinds of relationships with

The “I’m a dad who just made his last court-ordered child support payment” car.

“At close to the speed of light”

I simply will not stand for such disrespect toward Don Henley

A lot of people only need a small hatchback.

The touch screen fad is the biggest problem I have with new cars.

Story about seeing Tesla cars from space includes no images of seeing cars from space....

Having spent a few days recently with all 3 generations of a model of car, including the 2025 MY version, I am surprised to find that I generally agree with the sentiment here: There are some things about the older cars that are superior to even the top trims of the newest model.  Not just in simplicity and size but

If you value three pedals, I think there’s a strong case to be made.

Is anyone else a bit suspicious of someone buying a Cybertruck on an O-3's salary?

328d’s both sedans and wagons were auto only, no choice on that.

I can’t remember the last time BMW offered a diesel with a stick shift in the USA, so he probably had no choice but to get the automatic.

THIS! You are almost always going to have some surprises on a used car, no matter what it is. So don’t spend all the money you have buying the car itself.

Certainly some marques are going to tick louder around 100K but realistically a smart shopper would research the make/model they may be looking at to understand what typical bombs (small or large) are prone or likely to go off.

Could it have anything to do with the fact that automakers are charging a premium for better colors???

I do put some of the blame for grayscale sports cars on car manufacturers, but mostly on dealers honestly. Carmakers have a lot of power in setting trends. What have some of the color trends been on sports cars? Murdered out (made easy by blackout trim from the factory), matte black, and non-metallic grays like

If Mitsubishi had still offered Rotor Glow when I bought my evo, I would have gotten that one.

Just say no to wallets in back pockets in general!

In the context of the movie: