Cars are cool and fun, as most people reading Jalopnik would probably agree, but if were honest with ourselves most people’s relationship with cars is a lot more complicated than just deciding if they’re great or terrible.
ShaneMorris articulated that pretty well in response to today’s post about the late Car Talk co-host Tom Magliozzi apparently hating cars.
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I’ll take this opportunity to go ahead and admit that that comment resonated with me for sure. I love my cars and motorbikes, but sometimes I hate them, sometimes they’re just OK and sometimes I have a lowkey existential crisis about having hobbies that are not great for the environment.