Automotive design stands out as a whopper.
Engineers could really have an impact steering our society, in love with the SUV and the open road, toward a more environmentally sane future. But it won't be easy. USA Today recently reported on a study presented to the California Air Resources Board. Car makers would literally have to pay consumers to use some of today's electric vehicles. No engineer can compensate for the insanity of a society that has taught us we need to get around suburbia in a vehicle built to cross the Great Divide.