Off-Topic The Car Thread

[Mike Thot]

Check out this sick lineup of upcoming Toyotas:

 

[Mike Thot]

A phone company is making excellent electric cars:

 

[ddann]

A phone company is making excellent electric cars:

Have to move to China if you want one, though, right?

 

[Mike Thot]

Have to move to China if you want one, though, right?

That's correct but it's fascinating to me to see how they operate. They copy design cues (look at this:
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And then update/upgrade the software.

The fascinating part is that in a free market that car would run about $40k in the US, would immediately be the best electric car value in the country, and it's really just a copy cat company (that borrows heavily from the Ferrari Purosangue) that kills in on the tech side.

I know it's a Chinese company and I should hate them but **** would I love to be the first person on the block to own one of those.

 

[Mike Thot]

Another review of a Xiaomi auto: