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Is that a gearshift beside the steering wheel?
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It sort of looks like it, yet I’ve never heard of any 30s vehicle that had that kind of setup.
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Given the effort necessary to shift gears in cars of that vintage, it doesn’t look practical, but I can’t think what other control would have gates like that.
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Photos of the Speedster version of the 851 shows a standard gearshift on the floor and no sign of what we see as the shifter on the Cabriolet.
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Sorry, aspiring Lamborghini owners: the Volkswagen-owned supercar biz has reportedly sold out of the remaining pure internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles it plans to make.
No, that doesn’t mean the venerable Italian maker of flash motors is going under - as a matter of fact it claims to be doing better than ever in 2023, its 60th year of operation. Rather, according to what CEO Stephan Winkelmann told Germany’s Die Welt, anyone ordering a Lambo from now on will be getting a hybrid, or maybe eventually an all-electric, supercar.
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European and Japanese manufacturers have left Russia because of sanctions, so Chinese companies have moved in to fill the gap.
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Welcome aboard HMS BoingBoing!
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I saw something called Maxus last week.
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A defunct British brand reborn in China, like MG.
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That is a bargain for carpet cleaning!
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Wish it was a Tamiya Wild One Blockhead Motors version.
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Deceleration is optional.
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Just drop the disc harrow.
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