Ringling Bros Circus surely feels this has come too late.  The Hudson River tunnels have the lowest overhead clearance of any point in the US rail network.  Ringling had to build its trains lower than they otherwise would, to be able to transit onto Manhattan and then to Long Island.  Ringling Bros has been out of…

Specifically booked at this rental agency in Orlando because they have a plethora of Wranglers and I wanted a soft top for my sunny vacation. They have different prices for hard and soft top Wranglers (important). Like a $40 premium for the soft top. I show up and they tried handing me keys to a Jeep Cherokee...I…

I disagree.

“I make trucks for real people who do real work, and that’s a different kind of truck”. Riiiight. Real work, like driving your luxo-barge $80k pick-up to PF Chang’s.

You were right. I was warned. I choose to read it anyway and now I regret my decision 

It’s even more hilarious if you know about the *real* Adam Smith (go and listen to Freakonomics’ 3-episode series on him)

I sort of “get” why Toyota has been slow on introducing EVs. Their entire brand identity is in making not-so-exciting vehicles that will last 20+ years and run for 250-300,000+ miles without a problem. They keep the same engines and drivetrains for decades on end because once the design is perfected there’s no…

I could eat proper food, or I could eat poutine twice a day every day I’m there. 

Yikes!

I’m in a less-affluent but educated/ middle-class immigrant part. Camry, Corolla, Rav-4, CRV all the way. Sensibly risk-averse.

Northern Virginia, USA... Any luxury SUV, lately I feel like it’s mostly white Audi Q5s

Mitsubishi i-MiEV

I WANT THIS. I mean come on. I’ve never ever seen one in person. Show up at a car show and watch everyone gravitate away from the shit tons of Belairs and to this. Its a tad too much for me but IMHO, for the right person looking for a really unique vehicle? NP all day long.

Phil Hill.

(As a second to Andretti) Dan Gurney

Jacky Ickx.

For the Escalade buyer that is concerned with high fuel costs?

“When you look at that range, particularly in respect to the work truck which is predominantly a fleet vehicle, we believe that gives us a competitive advantage in terms of those fleet customers”

“I, for one, look forward to being killed by an errant 5-tonne monster with a hood line taller than my roof.”

Maybe I wasn’t clear, any CPO car comes with a factory warranty extension.  This deale was advertising a car as CPO but then trying to sell the factory warranty extension that the car should already come with.