Everything about it reeks of a privileged girl sitting in a trendy hipster coffee shop in NYC, staring out the window at a line of cars, thinking “I know what will solve everything! Just ban cars! I don’t need a car, I walk to my vegan yogurt store! Why can’t everyone just live in NYC and not own cars!?”

And this is exactly why articles like this are ridiculous. Opinion pieces are fine, but lengthy rants that make out your preferences to be completely infallible are garbage.

It’s the hot take of automotive journalism. Thrown out there to get a response knowing full well that it has no reason to be written in the first…