Really? I was thinking I'd have to get someone to help me push it out of the ditch... I mean, it doesn't look too bad.

[ the damage, he means. it kind of seems like a waste to just leave it here. but if the landlord will just replace it anyway, it'd save him a lot of time and effort. ]

Eh? You know how to drive, Koujaku? [ he laughs, embarrassed. ] And, well, there isn't a lot to do around here, so I wanted to give it a go.