After reading this New York Times piece about ten-year venture-capital profit numbers finally catching up with the Dot-Com Bust, the first thing to come to mind was… the original Lincoln Navigator!
Strung-Out America Demands More Big SUVs, Ford Happy To Resupply
Ford announced yesterday that Dearborn intends to boost SUV production to support surging demand. Convince them to downsize? Nah, just feed their addiction to landbarges they don't need. Thank you, short-sighted American consumers, for your hard-earned monies. [Motor Trend]
Ohio Court Rules Against Ticketing Cars That Look Or Sound Like…
An Ohio appeals court has ruled that tickets can't be issued based on a car looking or sounding like it's speeding. The decision comes after real American hero Daniel Freitag fought a ticket issued because his Lincoln Navigator sounded fast.
Lincoln Navigator: A Dinosaur on Murder Mile
Few cars are as close in proportion to actual dinosaurs as the Lincoln Navigator, a relic of a bygone era of dirt-cheap gasoline and the insatiable appetite for infinite cupholders. We found this one on London's "Murder Mile."
Man Sticks Finger In Gas Tank, Gets Stuck For Four Hours
When Victor Harris put his fingers into his Lincoln Navigator's fuel filler to retrieve a piece of paper which had fallen in, his finger got stuck. Really stuck. Four hours stuck. Call for help stuck.
Lincoln Navigator Gets Sync Option, Ford Focus Not Included
For all those fans of the Microsoft Sync system not willing to strap into a Ford Focus
