I specifically sought out a used P85+ instead of a new 90D because I wanted RWD.

The worst part is that they’d built hotel on Boardwalk, so he owed like $500 in rent just for one night.

Does it come with the cease and desist letter? No worries if it doesn’t; it will follow in the mail soon.

Yeah, but you (probably) don’t go on to sell them as a “tribute” to the NBA.

The funny thing about those wheels is that they only make sense when you see them as an evolution of the TRX wheels that the 80s Mustangs used...which makes sense, given the Probe’s original mission of being a Mustang.

How come the NRA isn’t suggesting arming the homeless so that they can defend themselves?

People should absolutely be fired for drinking flavored coffee.

Electronics use has zero impact on range. Climate control has a bigger effect, but not as big as the weather. The biggest impact comes from cold weather, when you need to heat the battery.

Yep. Up through the E90 M3, I had a new one every few years. But after the E61 I sold a few years ago, I can’t really see buying another.

I think these movies are garbage, and the books somehow are worse, but in answer to your question—I think it’s an escapist fantasy like so many others.

It’s too bad it’s not still around; this would have made a great Vine.

This is good news for John McCain.

That photo nicely illustrates that BMW has forgotten a LOT of things. Maybe everything that matters.

Yeah, but that guy’s an asshole.

Live axles, front and rear.

I think this is key. Physical preferences divorced from cultural stereotypes is one thing; we all do that.* But preferences deeply and proudly intertwined with expectations about behavior? That’s a whole different thing.

I wrote a new poem. It is called “Everything is Hot Garbage.”

The range issue has been solved for a large percentage of users.

the problem with this argument (well, ok, one of them) is that for EVs, as the grid gets cleaner, so does the existing fleet.

Given how long these things sat on dealer lots, it’s possible it had just rolled off the showroom floor.