We all know Teslas are fast. So what? The real heroes are the tires. To get something that fast and that heavy to stick to a track like Laguna Seca without much complaining is a true feat. I’m guessing Michelins?
“Phaethon, (Greek: “Shining” or “Radiant”) in Greek mythology, the son of Helios, the sun god, and a woman or nymph variously identified as Clymene, Prote, or Rhode. ... Phaethon asked to be allowed to drive the chariot of the sun through the heavens for a single day.”
Sounds like your car is designed to run hot.
The best one to buy, if you can find one, is the 2013 Scion IQ 10-Series Edition. It’s got all the factory options, the pearl-smooth Ignition Silver paint, the glowing badges and the solar-powered light-up shifter.
They DID get rid of the sound tube, right?!?
Pro: bench seats
Con: Chevy product
So... exactly like Fast and Furious?
I say get Disney/James Cameron together on this and have them create a giant Titanic-themed attraction where people board the boat and then a simulated iceberg sideswipes the Queen Mary and it slowly sinks into the heavily-polluted Long Beach bay, forcing the riders to board lifeboats (on tracks) and taken to the…
No dice: carburetor. Good luck finding a mechanic willing to work on a car without fuel injection, much less Honda’s CVCC system. Even Honda dealer techs have to send carbs out to get serviced. Nice little car, for a simpler era.
Um, yeah...
Car company: we are doing this to ensure driver safety.
Consumer: Hold my hot glue gun...
S4 Avants are nice, pricey and rare.
People paid top $$$ for a Brabus version of a Smart Car.
MEOW!