Interesting #perspective from #car #manufacturers using #clay to #model their #cars https://hackaday.com/2023/03/03/will-car.. Honestly speaking I think we could do a better job with #software #modelling , or even just hammering out panels to suite. The #irony is that really not much original #design happens anyway.
Looks like the #chinese #ev #market is in trouble due to #raw #material #costs - meaning the other #automotive #manufacturers are likely in trouble too: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/chines.. Bare in mind, a bunch of #economies such as #germany and #japan rely on this #income of #exported #vehicles ...
Interesting, #car #manufacturers only #design their cars for very specific #scenarios https://danluu.com/car-safety/ People in the #hackernews #comments have suggested that some cars are smart enough to #prepare the #passengers to a well #tested scenario to maximize #survivability https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=291..