Charles Murray’s Coming Apart, an examination on the class divides in present-day America, features a handy quiz for “cultural elites” to answer, as a means of getting a sense of how much of a “bubble” one lives that isolates them from rural America. Among the questions asked are whether one owns or has owned a pickup truck (also: whether one knows an evangelical Christian, whether one has eaten at T.G.I Friday’s in the past year, and have you ever participated in a parade that did not involve global warming, gay rights, or a war protest). Read More >
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Numbers_Matching - Had a ride in a 500E back in the day that I will never forget. This one is on my short list.
AFX - “If you aren’t making mistakes you aren’t trying hard enough.” That would look perfect as one of those...
Pan - So, you don’t like Rover products. Your attitude tends to make the entire article irrelevant. Repeating the old canard that Toyotas have replaced...
el scotto - I would be a Magnificent Bastard driving one. Red with a stunning blonde. Sir William would approve.
Ratsnake - Around this time Porsche also consulted on the Volvo Modular Engine. Of course, I’d rather have a 500e.
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el scotto - How many auto consumers did the math and became EV buyers?
el scotto - Agreed. Too many moving parts that take just one failure.
el scotto - Oh Lord! If the UAW had done something like this we’d have 70+ comments. At least 69 of the 70 comments would be “the usual suspects”.
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