Much uglier though. 

In the LA area, I see at least one a day still. 

I love this thing and as non-truck buyer would seriously consider this. I hope it jump starts a trend for smaller, less expensive truly useful trucklets like the Fiat Toro / RAM 700.

Gotta have my freedumbs!

Not every Mercedes is an AMG, and there are some pretty fast Kias nowadays. 

Yup, I see this and the first thing I think about is “WHOA! UNSAFE SPEED EXHIBITION!”. This country is insane...

Are you having a stroke? Or is it the dementia?

Yeah, but lift-kit bro!

You mean ‘Swam When Parked’

This guy loves climate change and weak infrastructure! ROID RAAAAAGE!

Everybody settle down, it was a respectful compliment.

But it looks cool so who cares. drive it for a week and you’d get used to it.

We’re there already, in terms of design.

The Germans have adopted a philosophy which is exactly the opposite of this:

Like most new VWs the ID is as dull as dishwater. It looks like a generic vehicle you seen in car insurance ads.

Forgotten, yes, but no ‘meh’. It was the most interesting variant of its GM cousins.

I couldn’t find an image online, but the Alfa Romeo 75 / Milano had window switches on a ceiling console by the dome light. Every time I approached a toll booth, the operator thought I was going to pay them via the sunroof.

This looks better than exactly 92% of current sports cars. I’m looking at you, C8.

Can confirm. Took driving lessons in one. 

An immaculate turd, for someone who loves turds; really tacky, ugly turds that drive terribly in every way, from the worst days of GM ‘technology’ and ‘quality’.