The Podium

What is it about signalling to make a lane change in commuter traffic that causes some people to immediately rush to fill up the space? Is this the way these people express some deep-seated competitive aspect of their nature?

[I posted this elsewhere earlier in the week, but it bears repeating.] I swear, if ONE MORE PERSON scowls at me because I correctly positioned my car in the left-turn lane and thereby prevented them from cutting across it in their sloppy attempt to make a left turn from the road to my right, I [...]

Why one of those itty-bitty smart cars needs back-up sensors? I mean, really?