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minus-squareoatscoop@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoIt’s great Citroën is making a small, cheap EV … but why did they make it look like a cross between a Fiat Multipla and a pug? That thing is ugly.
minus-squareMuchPineapples@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·10 months agoAll cheap cars are made ugly on purpose to make the expensive models more attractive to buy.
minus-squareSlopppyEngineer@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoThat thing’s front and back are exactly the same. It saves on fabrication costs to use the same part but it gives a weird look.
minus-squareSlopppyEngineer@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoTurns out there are after market mods for that. Spoiler, other front, flame paint job
It’s great Citroën is making a small, cheap EV … but why did they make it look like a cross between a Fiat Multipla and a pug?
That thing is ugly.
All cheap cars are made ugly on purpose to make the expensive models more attractive to buy.
That thing’s front and back are exactly the same. It saves on fabrication costs to use the same part but it gives a weird look.
Turns out there are after market mods for that. Spoiler, other front, flame paint job