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Her husband got a similarly shitty loan, so what’s his excuse?

The government didn’t mandate that Ford kill off all of its affordable offerings. Ford was simply following the cynical “build less, charge more” pricing model that a number of car manufacturers thought they could get away with in the wake of pandemic supply chain issues.

You can’t charge it after midnight either.

the Incel Camino has issues?

Last week a valet sheepishly told me he could drive a stick. Even thought I felt like I was being a bit of a dick (especially since it is only a GTI) I said, “Really? Because I’ve had some issues before.” He then asked, “How long are you going to be in the restaurant?” I told him about two hours and he said, “If you

Great pick. In hindsight, both this and the Caddy CT6 were short-lived treasures. 

Funny, I find the Caddy to be much better looking than the Kia.

She’s obviously mentally ill.

This guy has two average looking beards. Both have good shape but the face ruins it.

The type of car that everyone is clamoring for in the US, but if it actually came here would be a sales dud.

It’s the car they* didnt want you** to have.

So much this. Bring back tire sidewalls.

I get why most OEM tires save for exceptions are just plain mediocre. I wait for the day the OEMs wear out so I can put on some nice Michellins or Continentals.

Orange stain? Sounds like the new “presidential model.”

Audi: Because fuck you, that’s why.

Nope, fuck that. If the nozzle reaches, I’m taking an available pump. Not gonna sit behind the 2 mooks that are waiting for the one pump that “matches” when there are 2-3 open ones that are completely cromulent for the task.

Or a newer Camry with the 300hp V6.

Get a minivan. There are plenty with sub-8 sec 0-60 times and a few with sub-7 sec 0-60 times. At school you can just open the door remmotly and the kid can hop in and out. Also their friends and all kinds of stuff are easy to haul around.

Prius counterpoint: I just did a ~3400 mile roadtrip in my 2017. Much of it was done at ~80mph through places like Texas.