This Just In: New on the Net

I wonder if Toyota’s Lexus recall is going to make Lexus owners a little less smug about satisfied with their cars? Here’s the news:

• There must be a curse that goes along with selling tons of cars. In addition to debuting as the world’s biggest car seller, Toyota wears the crown of "most recalls in the past year": Leftlane News
• According to the LA Times, auto execs "are some of the most beautifully dressed and perfectly appointed man-divas you’ll ever meet." I wonder if any of them will use that line on their resume: LA Times
• Watchyourcar has 50 tips for not getting your ride ganked (I was just fined $50 by the slang police). My favorite is #8 – Theft by Towing. I consider it theft every time they tow my car: Watchyourcar.com
• As November ends, it’s good to tune to English Russia for a reminder on why we pack emergency kits: English Russia