Drive Notes: 2024 Volkswagen Taos SEL

This week I was testing the 2024 Volkswagen Taos SEL.

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  • Zerofoo JD Power is to automobiles as Gartner is to information technology.
  • Mebgardner I don't pay attention to it. But, I also don't know if I should, because I'm ignorant about its usefulness.
  • VoGhost "The above could be undone by the United States placing extremely high tariffs on Chinese-made automobiles. Donald Trump has even floated this as one of his platforms in the presidential race." How is it possible Matt is unaware that Biden has already increased the tariffs on Chinese EVs from 25% to 100%? HOW?????https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/05/14/fact-sheet-president-biden-takes-action-to-protect-american-workers-and-businesses-from-chinas-unfair-trade-practices/
  • VoGhost IQS has become meaningless, because its essentially a measure of how amenable the buyer is to change. The top problems are customers not understanding infotainment icons; customers frustrated with Android and Apple CarPlay; and customers not understanding in-vehicle controls. So the "winners" are the companies that make the fewest changes to the interior. How is that a measure of quality? It isn't.
  • The Oracle These laid amazing blankets of blue smoke once the valve guides wore out.