Yay! One free glass of wine!

100,000+ miles on my 7 years old Volt so far. I still see many first gen Priuses, as in 2000-2003 era around here, most on the original battery. In other words, these batteries tend to last a very long time...

I think supply and demand are going to even out a lot of these problems. As more people buy EVs, landlords and apartment complexes and hotels and whatnot are going to see pressure to have convenient hookups, and increasing the number as the number of EVs increases.

If he has a warrant or is likely to face a large punishment, then it’s not really as dumb as you make it seem. I doubt he ran just because he wanted to avoid a ticket for weaving in and out of traffic.

Do we really consider a 30 day suspended license and $1000 fine getting off these days?

Or, respectfully, you’re completely backwards on this topic.

how the power gradually comes on in a naturally aspirated engine

Drivers rate you before they find out if you tipped. https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/uber-tipping-here-will-it-affect-your-rating-n780631

Tipping should be abolished and replaced with better pay everywhere. I don’t care what other terrible trash viewpoints they have, I would instantly vote for any politician who said they would outlaw tipping. Charge everyone X% more and give that directly to the workers so customers don’t have to make up for it. This…

“Driver was on autopilot”

Instead of saying “car was on autopilot,” can we just say “driver was not looking at the road”?

I think we can all safely assume that.

How long before we find out the driver wasn’t paying attention?

It’s probably already down in Mexico, unfortunately.

I thought the rear end view looked familiar.....

Hmmm lives at steak! Sounds delicious. I’m sure you meant stake.

When my dad settled on his favorite public golf course, he quickly learned to put money into a local biopharma whenever he saw the CEO on the links, particularly during the week (Friday afternoons), as the guy would only have the time and be in the mood to play when things were going well, and only take off from work…

Can’t wait to buy one and park it next to my faraday future and Elio clowncar.

Yes, thank you. Wheel spin <> zero traction. Witness drifting.

How about “people don’t hit people”, and we leave gender out of the conversation?