Rory Sutherland Rory Sutherland

The Wiki Man: Let the road-train take the strain

issue 03 March 2012

Only two things matter when choosing a car. What is it like to drive fast? And what is it like to drive very, very slowly? Forget about cornering and acceleration. Very little of our time in cars is spent negotiating hairpin bends or revving chavvishly at a junction. Most motoring falls into two distinct categories.

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