For a variety of reasons, not the least of which is Rowan Atkinson's love of everything car, GoodCarBadCar.net is a little different today. Amidst all this GM bankruptcy talk and Chrysler dealers closing and Porsche struggling to come up with coin for its Volkswagen dreams, we need a little comedy.
In the episode of Mr. Bean seen below, Atkinson, in a Mini, is attempting to find his way out of, as the British say, the car park. You likely know it as the parking garage. Anyway, sit back and enjoy 3:43 of Bean. We'll return to regularly scheduled programming soon.
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