technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoThe Paris Auto Show is full of interesting cars Americans can’t havearstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square183linkfedilinkarrow-up1583arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up1570arrow-down1external-linkThe Paris Auto Show is full of interesting cars Americans can’t havearstechnica.comtechnocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square183linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAzuranAurora@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·1 month agoWhat on earth are these people thinking with those rim designs? They’re hideous. Why can’t they just make EVs look like a normal car?
minus-squareGerudo@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoIt’s not just EVs. I was at a car show just the other day and was disgusted by the wheel designs on most vehicles, ev or not.
minus-squareAzuranAurora@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoAgreed. In trying to look futuristic, it just ends up looking terrible. And that goes for the vehicles themselves as well.
minus-squareCris_Citrus (he/him <3)@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month agoI was literally just thinking I adore the rims 😅 they make me think of classic BMW bottle caps or turbofans
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoBecause normal cars are designed for the gas motor.
What on earth are these people thinking with those rim designs? They’re hideous. Why can’t they just make EVs look like a normal car?
Aerodynamics
It’s not just EVs. I was at a car show just the other day and was disgusted by the wheel designs on most vehicles, ev or not.
Agreed. In trying to look futuristic, it just ends up looking terrible. And that goes for the vehicles themselves as well.
I was literally just thinking I adore the rims 😅 they make me think of classic BMW bottle caps or turbofans
Because normal cars are designed for the gas motor.