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24. When I got a BMW

Reply to popsdenver (Reply #7)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 06:37 PM

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my son asked if I was a 'BMW Driver.' I said not quite, I still use my turn signal. But the last study I saw moved Tesla drivers up to the top spot in number incidents per driver.

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