Quotes About Automobiles

In this case, it means that, since automobiles are by far the dominant form of travel, small improvements in automobile fuel economy or toxic emissions will have a bigger effect on energy consumption or clean air than big changes in public transit.

S.U.V.'s are under a lot of scrutiny these days, and yet the S.U.V. buyer is a very loyal lot.

I love old cars. They're hard to maintain - I've had a few myself - but great to drive.

I've driven just about every kind of car there is.

I have an old car that I've rebuilt myself - a 1973 Dodge Challenger - and I also have a 1967 Pontiac GTO.

There are 1.3 billion people in China, and they all want a Buick.

I come from a Chrysler family.

I know I'm not supposed to like muscle cars, but I like muscle cars.

That was my first introduction to BMWs in 1978, when my friend bought it for me as a surprise with my money. And ever since then, I've stuck to BMWs.

I think that I would find automobiles a little more interesting if they carried their own parking space with them.

I'm not just a fan of the really restored ones, the shiny ones. But I like the working man's cars.

It would be easier to make money in other sectors, but since I was a kid, I liked cars.

Our bailout of Detroit will be remembered as the equivalent of pouring billions of taxpayers' money into the mail-order catalogue business on the eve of the birth of eBay.

I wish people would spend their money on hybrid cars.

The basically simple things are best, whether it's automobiles or diets or philosophy.

Any occupation had to be better than wallowing through a sky filled with damp carbon deposits — the excrement of seven million automobiles.

If God had meant for us to walk, why did he give us feet that fit car pedals?

Chrysler builds great cars.

I am so obsessed with the cars that sometimes I feel like my heart is not a muscle, it's an engine.

You can thank Henry Ford for that. He was a warlock, you know.

Laughter is to life what shock absorbers are to automobiles. It won't take the potholes out of the road, but it sure makes the ride smoother

Automobiles are often conveniently tagged as the villains responsible for the ills of cities and the disappointments and futilities of city planning. But the destructive effect of automobiles are much less a cause than a symptom of our incompetence at city building.

I've loved Range Rovers. That goes back to when I was a kid. My dad had the first ever Range Rover that was ever made - the first wave back in the '70s - and he had one every year from that moment, and mom has continued to do that. From the moment they started Range Rovers, they've been in my family.

In its heyday, the car was an expression of technical flair and design genius: the original Mini, the Beetle, the 2CV, and the Fiat 500 were all, in their various ways, inspired incarnations of functionality.