One thing that they got right was the Kamm-ish angle of the roof of the add-on
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Hmmmm... the date on the story didn't say April 1.  |
From what I read about Rimspeed, the company is known for showing off far-out ideas and prototypes at car shows, then never producing them...
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Would the concept still work with a muffler delete (ICE powered versions; perhaps the electrics can have artificially generated V8 sounds playing through 50,000 watt subwoofers) 8" lift, mudders, and chrome balls hanging under the back bumper? If not, they will never penetrate the Merican pickup market segment.
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Didn't you read that this car add-on comes standard with an extension for the owner's
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Rear wheels charging a battery pack looks too much like a perpetual motion machine to me.
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Here's the fun part: You can attatch more than one extension. Just stack them! The first extra axle turns the car into a perpetual motion machine, while each additional axle nets positive energy!
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