It’s less about future and more about regulations. This whole site whines about 2 things, the environment and sporty cars and it’s amazing that no one has figured out that the 2 can’t co-exist yet.

Based on my personal experience as a young driver at the time, YES. Also, loud acceleration even when car is barely moving, and sounds of near-loss-of-control on even the slightest curves.

They’re totally functional, they protect people from having to see the original wheels.

I for the life of me can’t figure out how VW is seen as a boring reliable brand in the EU while it’s this pretentious vehicle stateside.

the abuse of a first-time manual transmission driver.

It’s happy hauling the family or hauling ass. And in ‘generic white’ no one gives it a second look.

A Stage 2 Unitronic chip tune and downpipe would like to have a word with you. If you scoff at 397hp and 368 lb-ft of torque, then hey, more power to ya.

That was my first thought. Better yet, an RS3. Doesn’t look as fast as a CTS-V nor does it weigh 10,000 lbs.

Amateur! David Tracy once got six adult male bears into a Jeep!

That’s where Bose steps in.

I grabbed a suzuki gs500 for my starter bike. Picked it up for $800. Had the powertrain rebuilt at a local shop for another 800.

If someone waits until they’re fifty to throw a leg over a bike I’m not drafting them in the first round of my not-gonna-crash fantasy draft, broh

Great Yelp reviews, though. And it looks like a popular route for motorcyclists. There’s a 112 mile loop between G16 and G17.

GPS - Magellan

I took six(ish) hour drive from Rochester NY to Boston to visit a friend. I had never been there. This was a long time ago and I was using a TomTom unit. It guides my beautifully to Boston, tells me to enter a tunnel under Boston and then boom - nothing. I exit the tunnel to try to regain service and - nothing. It…

How infantile, utterly pointless exercise.

I am in awe of his ability to take a landscape photo and turn it into portrait mode.

Firebird > Camaro

Fight me outside my single wide.

How about the fact that until you have experience with bikes, you have a higher chance of dropping it?

As someone who’s ridden multiple bikes of sizes and price over the past 10 years, I can honestly say your first bike should be a Used 250-300.