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Old 10-20-2012, 12:12 AM   #1
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What general interest/news type car websites do you visit?

A couple of the old standards have really, really gone downhill for me. Autoblog is just an AOL mouthpiece (with the stupidest commenters that make me wonder what happened to the car enthusiasts who used to post on that site?!) and what the hell has happened to Jalopnik?

That site used to have excellent, snappy writing that was funny and professional, and the commenters were surprisingly intelligent (although they always used a secret language I never totally understood). Lately it seems to be written by immature 13 year olds who think it's super cool to drop f-bombs. I'm not a conservative prude but I see no need for profanity and off-color jokes in an article about a car.

What sites are you guys visiting? The only one left for me right now is The Truth About Cars. I'd love to hear some suggestions for new places to visit.


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