But things are DRASTICALLY different at Renault than when he won his titles. I wish him the best there, but realistically, he’ll be a solid midfielder at best. Not because of his lack of skill, but because of the Renault’s lack of pace, and lack of money to spend to get that pace.
From the frying pan into the fire... Read more
Neutral:Simultaneously raise the price while reducing reliability. Read more
1st Gear: China is subject to different trade rules than Korea and Japan, which means their niche is destined to be lower-end products. Simply put, once Chinese manufacturers are saddled with the extra costs of bringing Chinese cars here, they can’t be price competitive, even with the most bargain-basement economy… Read more
Neutral: like most CEOs, I would go golf, fire a few people, then retire and collect my stock options and pension.
Therefore, while there are references in English reports referring to the span as the “Willemsbrug bridge,” this is probably like saying the “Willem’s bridge bridge.”)
Shit Happens in the Nether region. Read more
Finally the Dutch have a defence against German invasion.
This guy straddlin’ the gun while staring down the camera with that face is the best thing I’ve seen today.
That pink artillery brought back some memories. When I was in the Army (a short but illustrious career), we had a M113 APC with the interior painted pink. The first sergeant called it a rolling whorehouse but didn’t do anything about it because it was associated with some kind of morale boosting program that allowed… Read more
Nice write-up! Though no Pride Parade would be complete without a Miata-based float. Here’s one from ours in Omaha last year that I quite liked:
Mouth-breathing commentariat: Stick to cars! Read more
As with all trucks: 4x4, regular cab, long bed, manual trans, manual crank windows, bench seat, in brown paint or you will not be considered.
