Whether you're at home or on the road, there's no excuse to miss AWOL ever again. Sign up to our newsletter, and follow us on Instagram. Since lockdown, this inner-city dweller suddenly found a desperate need to own a car — it was a mix of desperately need to see something other than the brick building beside my window and renewing my appreciation for the humble road trip and weekend adventures that didn’t involve the germs of public transport. Last week, I finally got my little bomb of a car — but the engine works and that’s all that matters.