Concept vehicles that thankfully never made it to production
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Concept vehicles that thankfully never made it to production
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2017 Land Cruiser 200
2022 Corolla Cross (Yes. It's a Hybrid)
BushLapa Ratel nr 731
2022 Corolla Cross (Yes. It's a Hybrid)
BushLapa Ratel nr 731
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Anything without low range ............

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Neil, I can add the following to the criteria of vehicles that should not have gone beyond the concept stage:
Any vehicle that relies on acronyms to
Any vehicle that relies on acronyms to
- stay upright,
- stay in a straight line,
- allows it to negotiate a corner,
- allows emergency stops without proper cadence braking by the driver,
- compensates for the fact that it has no proper articulation when driving off-road,
- make up for the driver's lack of throttle control when taking off from a stand-still
- and
- and
- and

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Quadra Drive is a purely mechanical system that actually requires some driver skill to utilize properly and is still a step below full lockers (in conjunction with decent articulation it is at least 10 steps above any acronym, though
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A phucking steering wheel is also a driving aid, Neil. We could still be using tillers to steer our vehicles, like the first cars

You and I both know that the acronyms I refer to are the electronic driving aids that manufacturers add to vehicles to be PC and protect the average Ninnies that call themselves drivers these days

You and I both know that the acronyms I refer to are the electronic driving aids that manufacturers add to vehicles to be PC and protect the average Ninnies that call themselves drivers these days
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I wonder if the Chinese concepts that looked very similar to some European models ever made it to production.
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