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Originally Posted by texanidiot25
The engineers would build the greatest bike ever. The stylists would force the engineers to sacrifice much of it for style. The bean counters would tell the engineers to build it cheaper, further sacrificing the bike. And then the gov't would tell the engineers it must be this safe, and run this clean (methane emissions must be kept under control!), and the design would be further watered down.
The engineers would look at back at their concept, saddened as they see the production bike go on sale.
That's the general history of much of the automotive world.
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Actually the stylists would be disappointed too, as management comes along, armed with useless "data" gleaned from a bunch of doofs in focus groups, and demands changes which more often than not water down exciting concepts into the mundane.
