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It's not ridiculous but it does lead to this conclusion: That there is probably a single optimal "skateboard" type design. Manufacturers are converging on thi

It's not ridiculous but it does lead to this conclusion: That there is probably a single optimal "skateboard" type design. Manufacturers are converging on this anyway. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skateboard_(automotive_platform) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skateboard_(automotive_platfor... Then the real truth that no one wants to hear, is that there is no need for so many different types of passenger vehicles.

awesomeusername 5y ago
It's astonishing how similar all cars are becoming, outside of the superficial stuff. For a reason. Convergence on the optimal solution.
- hoseja 5y ago
  They are also optimizing for superficial appeal to customer, not 100% functionality.
- dzhiurgis 5y ago
  If that’s actually true there will be one player to rule them all. Tesla essentially been selling same car for a decade.
nickik 5y ago
This is nonsense. That's like saying 'everybody converging on a 4 wheel design'. The details of how the platform is built and integrated is still very different. > Then the real truth that no one wants to hear, is that there is no need for so many different types of passenger vehicles. Good that we have you to tell us what vehicles people should drive.