I can’t help but feel like you were shielding Jalopnik from the wave of “content for the sake of content” that G/O Media wanted to push. You’re right. I’m not here for lists. None of us are. Read more

I’m not even sure where to start, so I’ll keep it brief — you’ve been here more than half of my own tenure here, and this has easily been the most valuable and influential lifestyle website in my lifetime under your guidance. I’m just thrilled I heard you’re going to another No-Spin Zone for your next move...and I… Read more

Peace out PG

One time, Patrick invited me to get lunch with him. So we went to Planet Hollywood in Times Square, one door down from Jalopnik HQ. We ordered, then he realized he had a more important meeting to go to, and left me to eat a soggy salad by myself in the most depressingly cheerful restaurant I’ve ever been in. Read more

I’m going to miss you terribly, Patrick. Thanks for the help you’ve given me. Read more

For Patrick.

We’ll miss you. Thanks for bringing us the best darned car site on the whole interwebs all these years. Bring a floppy disk with Kinja on it to your new place so you can install it so we can go comment there... you know, in case this place implodes too. Read more

At long last, the texan reign of terror is over! May we never lose Jalopnik to the texanist agenda ever again. Long live Ballaban! Long live Ballaban! Long live Ballaban! Read more

Noooooooooo!!!! Read more

You did excellent work, sir. Best of luck in your future endeavors. Read more

You did a great job fixing up that place after the previous EIC left. Read more

Charging networks and charging standards are two different things. Read more

Furthermore there is a Chademo adapter so there are Tesla stations and everybody stations.  Read more

For fast charging, every company doesn’t have it’s own network. There are basically 3 plugs: Read more

Hydrogen is not viable because buying it it is like buying $7/gallon gasoline. EVs at least compensate a little bit for their higher cost by having lower-than-ICE-vehicles cost per mile. Read more

No one cares about hydrogen! Except Toyota but meh even they’re coming over to electric Read more

This looks similar to a gas station selling gas cheap. Or what a gas station looked like back during the gas crisis. Read more

The comments on this trying to defend this by comparing this to lines at gas station are particularly comical. Seeing as how the only time that lines for gas are ever like this are in times of crisis or when some gas station gets the bright idea to undercut their competitor by some outrageous amount and everyone in… Read more

Fun story. That particular Telsa Supercharger station is at an old gas station.

This is the perfect example of an area where government needs to step in. And indeed, it is the place where government is best —- that is, doing something that benefits the public good where there is no cost-benefit, profit model, or otherwise incentive for private business or “the market” to do so. Like, ain’t no… Read more