Yugo first

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Coming soon to a dealer near you: communist cars.

Malcolm Bricklin, the serial car entrepreneur who introduced the infamous Yugo to America in the 1980s, is on his way to importing cars straight outta China. His company, Visionary Vehicles, has partnered with Chinese auto company Chery to create and import “high-quality, stylish cars,” and has priced them 30 percent lower than comparable models currently on sale in the U.S. Hmmm. As only a communist government can?

No matter how good they are, thoughts of cars from the dark side always remind us of East

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