“In a former naval shipyard outside San Francisco, one start-up is cooking up cars for the next century—just not the kind you think.”
automobile
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The Making of a Monster
“Centuries ago it was an idyllic earthen path. Today’s it’s the most dangerous road for cyclists in America.”
Posted inNonfiction, Story
Memoirs of a Used Car Salesman’s Daughter
Hearses, limousines, Detroit’s newest model — cars marked many milestones in Nancy Nichols’ life of heartache and family deception.
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Volkswagen and ‘the Normalization of Deviance’
In The Atlantic, Jerry Useem looks at historic precedents in other large organizations such as Johnson & Johnson, Ford and NASA to explore Volkswagen’s expensive mistake and the corporate climate that led to it.
Posted inBooks, Member Pick, Nonfiction, Story
Ingenious
How to spend your entire income building a car to travel 100 miles on a gallon of gas.