Car Chronicles Blog – Cars, Kids and Common Sense
CBS DetroitDETROIT — (WWJ) It’s always interesting when real world facts get in the face of conventional wisdom. That conventional wisdom had been the generation raised on technology loved their iPods more than their cars. It turns out they want both. It’s just they can afford an iPod. [cbs-audio url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/nyc.podcast.play.it/media/d0/d0/d1/d2/dT/dV/d6/12TV6_3.MP3" name="Young People Are Interested In Cars" artist="Jeff Gilbert"] Interview: WWJ’s Jeff Gilbert talks with Edmunds.com Chief Economist Lacey Plache. This hit near panic levels in the past week, when the Public Interest Research Group put out the following press release. LINK: Public Interest Research Group Press Release Many stories were written on this, with wild speculation about everything from how it could hurt car sales to how it may herald the era of self driving cars. That way this generation could have their connectivity without being bothered by having to deal with all of those di