I foresee “McAfee antivirus and firewall upgrades” as being the new add-on charges to go with doc fees, nitrogen-filled tires, and regional advertising.

Yep. I recall Marcus Allen capitalizing on his KC- end-of-career-fame buying a dealership, but it didn’t last. Makes me wonder how many stand the test of time.

I was on a dealer website last night and I guess it’s a new selling point if you aren’t affected by CDK:

10/10 would hoon

Some of these incidents obviously require a more serious response.

Sooner or later tech will come to a better solution for extracting the energy it needs

For the last 30 years, I cannot look at a Jaguar XJS without hearing the tuneman sarcastically say, “Take the phone!”

There’s some awesome advice in this one.

The non-enthusiast models of the orphaned brands: Pontiac, Saturn, Oldsmobiles should continue to fade into memory

Shove.

No kidding. An otherwise good article killed for clicks to read like a children’s book. And THEN....on the next page!......the big bad car company went to grandma’s house!

The C8 corvette, the Challenger, Bronco, Hummer EV, Wranglers, Defender, Maserati MC20, Mini Cooper, G-Wagon, 4runner, Supra, GTI/Golf R, V90 (yes, I did just go down the TrueCar list)

I think the striped tube socks and the bike flag should make a comeback too. Easier to see coming.

Chevy Traverse? I thought Futterman just drove a Kentucky Harvestor tractor.

My 2017 GTI SE infotainment screen:

Not so much for me for heel/toe, but agree the cabin felt cramped (on the ST also) whereas the GTI just fit so much better for me.  Good looking cars tho

Not trying to bust your balls, but I had this moment come to mind reading through this comment 😂

well-stated

I’m in the same boat.  I daily mine, but I want to just squirrel it away for nice days here on out.

Waiting for one of these to show up on bringatrailer.