Consumers don’t, but as someone in the industry I read it every morning.

+1 for the last hashtag

Now I recognize it!

You pretty much pull out driving a grenade with the pin pulled...

Ouch, that impact probably knocked his monocle out.

They’ll just do what every other car maker does: say it was broken because you abused it and refuse to warranty it. Signed - Former Civic SI owner

“Don’t quote me... I would imagine it immobilizes the output of the transmission so that the torque converter can spin faster without sending torque to the rear wheels.”

Fuuuuuck this dad. Playing in to stereotypes to embarrass your kids on the internet is shitty. That will be there forever.

I think the prank is harmless by itself, but putting it online for strangers to watch is not just shitty but makes it completely different from the pranking and hazing stories people are sharing in these comments.

Nope. People crash too much and then blame the automakers. Since we can’t change the idiots, we need to change the tech.

Simple solution for future cars - use the car’s GPS location to detect that it’s at a track and disable those features while it’s there. Go a step further and make the person go through a few menu prompts to ensure that yes, they are at the track and yes, they want the systems turned off.

Oh man I laughed so hard at that meme at the end smh. I felt bad for the guy (and still do) but that is hilarious

It’s not the motion that puts kids to sleep. It’s the carbon monoxide.

Pfft. Been done.

Ugh, I still can’t get over how out of place that massive tablet looks.

Look man.... I don’t like it any more than yo do, but I’m in too deep at this point. Two...okay three more videos and then after launch, no one will talk about this car ever again. I promise :D

ENOUGH ABOUT THIS FUCKING CAR ALREADY

Then you might want to remove your NASA astronaut avatar. You know, since the only people who have been on the moon are Americans.

Except some models don’t have an available fix. And if those cars are subjected to emission tests down the road, will there be a grandfathered clause allowing them to stay on the road considering the known defect?

I’ve no pity.

They had the option to keep it, get it fixed for free, and get the full settlement amount for their trouble.

It’s not like getting it fixed would have left them with no cash.

It’s also not like getting it fixed would have ruined the car.

They fell to hype, made a rash decision to get rid of a car, and are…