It also says something about the author.

My Giulia Veloce has been fine. Alfa were also higher than VW, BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Jaguar and Porsche in the What Car reliability surveys for the past two years.

yes, but you’re seeing 20-years accumulation of 3-series and maybe a few 5-series (at a glance), since all BMW’s have looked the same for decades.

I’m not that bothered about the lack of noise, what worries me is the lack of racing, with most action resulting from pit-stops or FAKE (DRS) overtaking on the long straights. F1 needs to seriously re-evaluate the direction it has taken with aerodynamics. A massive reduction in aero would allow the cars to go faster…

“Had Apple not stopped making computers with floppy drives all those years ago, we’d probably still be using those”. That’s just nonsense, there were computers without floppy drives before Apple removed them. Apple have become just another tech company doing nothing particularly special and nothing better than…