The Ecphorizer
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I've often wondered about the trends in design and popularity of cars. Maybe you have too. Here are some of my own views about automobiles. Favorite Car
Strangest Design Decision
If you visit the Nissan Motors website you'll find that they refer to it as a trademark, and the interior makes for a nice "nest" to hold their optional First Aid kit. Wow! What a novel idea! What happens to all that stuff when you raise the door up to open it? I think I'll keep my first aid kit up front in the glove compartment and forgo the added expense of an external blister. Ugliest Car
An American Automobile Fault I have owned foreign autos for several decades now and every time I travel and am forced to rent an American-designed car, I have the same old homesickness for my Japanese workhorses. One reason is the nonsensical custom of requiring the driver to carry two keys rather than one. For the typical American car you need one to open the door and another to insert into the ignition. Yes, I know that you might want to leave your car with a valet but the foreign cars I've owned had a special The downside of (American) rental cars
Take a look at the images to the right: The top one illustrates the trunk with baggage and lid open. The middle picture shows the trunk lid descending and beginning to smash the suitcase under it with its left hinge. In the bottom photo the lid is nearly closed and the suitcase has been turned on its side to allow the hinge to fit into its space, effectively cutting the luggage volume in that area by 30%.
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