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Many men have a relationship with their cars

Many men have a relationship with their cars that cannot be explained by the machine’s utilitarian or aesthetic value.

I have known otherwise perfectly rational human beings lose their sense of proportion where their cars were concerned. And I do not just mean those, like a neighbour whose life seemed to revolve around his machine almost to the exclusion of everything else, including family and friends.

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