schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 8 days agoVW chief Blume: There was too much optimism about electric carsdpa-international.comexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up17
arrow-up17external-linkVW chief Blume: There was too much optimism about electric carsdpa-international.comschizoidman@lemmy.zip to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square8linkfedilink
minus-squarewaldo_was_here@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-28 days agoEurope car builders are 10 to 15 years behind China , xpeng is starting production of flying cars . https://www.aeroht.com/
minus-squareAlcoholicorn@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 days agoFlying cars are a terrible idea, Chinese companies aren’t immune to vaporware. See: road-straddling busses, vac trains. If we’re lucky we might see some execs get punished for lying about the feasibility to fleece investors.
minus-squareHaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoI thought that level of madness only exists in Bavaria… (There was a flying cab company, Lilium, that just went bust).
minus-squareAlcoholicorn@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoI thought it only existed in America. There’s been a dozen companies that managed to get funding from some renders or a 1-off.
Europe car builders are 10 to 15 years behind China , xpeng is starting production of flying cars .
https://www.aeroht.com/
Flying cars are a terrible idea, Chinese companies aren’t immune to vaporware. See: road-straddling busses, vac trains. If we’re lucky we might see some execs get punished for lying about the feasibility to fleece investors.
I thought that level of madness only exists in Bavaria… (There was a flying cab company, Lilium, that just went bust).
I thought it only existed in America. There’s been a dozen companies that managed to get funding from some renders or a 1-off.