ffdc@alien.topB to Cars@gearhead.townEnglish · 1 year agoArticle in Slate advocating for Intelligent Speed Assist asks “Why would an automaker manufacture a car with so much engine power that it requires an eight-speed transmission?”slate.comexternal-linkmessage-square137fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkArticle in Slate advocating for Intelligent Speed Assist asks “Why would an automaker manufacture a car with so much engine power that it requires an eight-speed transmission?”slate.comffdc@alien.topB to Cars@gearhead.townEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square137fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSlideways@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYou don’t have to know a lot about guns to know that you don’t want to get shot.
minus-squarePaladinraye@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYou’re completely right there. But that ends when one who doesn’t know what they are talking about outright lies to get others scared & worked up about something they don’t understand.l
minus-squareUAS-hitpoist@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYou don’t have to know a lot about cars to know that no one needs a high capacity assault 8 speed transmission.
minus-squareAnemoneOfMyEnemy@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoBut does it have a suspension thing that goes up?
minus-squareUnlucky-Carpenter-69@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoNo, but it does have a 800 cylinder horsepower motor.
minus-squareHuebi@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoWow, that sounds like it would be as heavy as 10 Boxes you would move with.
minus-squareMjolnir12@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoEven worse, most of them are fully automatic.
You don’t have to know a lot about guns to know that you don’t want to get shot.
You’re completely right there. But that ends when one who doesn’t know what they are talking about outright lies to get others scared & worked up about something they don’t understand.l
You don’t have to know a lot about cars to know that no one needs a high capacity assault 8 speed transmission.
But does it have a suspension thing that goes up?
No, but it does have a 800 cylinder horsepower motor.
Wow, that sounds like it would be as heavy as 10 Boxes you would move with.
Even worse, most of them are fully automatic.