# Bob\_Blaylock hates Electric Vehicles and was happy to highjack a thread about it **URL:** \ **Category:** The BBQ Pit\ **Created:** [March 13, 2024, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bob-blaylock-hates-electric-vehicles-and-was-happy-to-highjack-a-thread-about-it/998798 "2024-03-13T00:22:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 105
**Author:** ![DavidNRockies](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/davidnrockies/32/6279_2.png) [@DavidNRockies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DavidNRockies)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2024, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bob-blaylock-hates-electric-vehicles-and-was-happy-to-highjack-a-thread-about-it/998798/105 "2024-03-13T17:47:24Z")
Up for a pointless diversion?? > [@Miss a car payment? Your autonomous car will repossess itself](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/miss-a-car-payment-your-autonomous-car-will-repossess-itself/980552/11): > > Could be a Chevy. Could also be a [Red Barchetta](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Barchetta): [[Rush-Red Barchetta (Lyrics)] ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uukZgfHZIoc) ETA: the [short story](http://www.2112.net/powerwindows/transcripts/19731100roadandtrack.htm) from which the Rush song originated ETA2: and a [totally cool story](http://www.bmwbmw.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=22&t=8693&hilit=red+barchetta) about the short story’s author meeting, and taking a motorcycle ride, with Rush’s legendary drummer, Neil Peart. [Because rabbit holes] --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bob-blaylock-hates-electric-vehicles-and-was-happy-to-highjack-a-thread-about-it/998798)._