schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 6 months agoPorsche Is Adding Fake Gear Shifts to Its EVs, 2027 Taycan Will Be First: Exclusivewww.thedrive.comexternal-linkmessage-square87linkfedilinkarrow-up1113arrow-down12
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minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·6 months agoAs stupid as calling an EV “Turbo”? Porsche lost the plot a long time ago.
minus-squareharrys_balzac@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoPorsche hasn’t lost the plot - they build this stuff intentionally because they know idiots will buy it. It pads their bottom line and lets them continue to make the higher end 911s.
minus-squarePommes_für_dein_Balg@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-26 months agoMy first PC had a Turbo button. Its purpose was to make the CPU slower.
minus-squareWFH@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoI hope someday someone is dumb enough to create a V8 EV…
As stupid as calling an EV “Turbo”?
Porsche lost the plot a long time ago.
Porsche hasn’t lost the plot - they build this stuff intentionally because they know idiots will buy it. It pads their bottom line and lets them continue to make the higher end 911s.
My first PC had a Turbo button.
Its purpose was to make the CPU slower.
I hope someday someone is dumb enough to create a V8 EV…