▲ 629 ▼ Some Tesla engineers secretly started designing a Cybertruck alternative because they 'hated' it (www.autoblog.com) submitted 2 years ago by L4s@lemmy.world [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world 178 comments fedilink hide all child comments Some Tesla engineers secretly started designing a Cybertruck alternative because they 'hated' it::"They were like, 'You can't be serious.' They didn't want to have anything to do with it," Franz von Holzhausen said, according to Walter Isaacson.
[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (3 children) I predict it will flop harder than the Segway. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] naticus@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Wait, should I stop expecting the Segway to finally become the next big thing?? permalink fedilink source parent [–] scottyjoe9@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago Here's to hoping Musk tries some extreme cyber trucking on a very high and dangerous cliff somewhere too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] LordCirais@pawb.social 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Was the Segway a flop? I feel like they were popular with university campuses and the like. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) They were supposed to change everything. When was the last time you even saw one? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 4 points 2 years ago Only ones without a handle, and not branded by segway. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] naticus@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Wait, should I stop expecting the Segway to finally become the next big thing?? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] scottyjoe9@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago Here's to hoping Musk tries some extreme cyber trucking on a very high and dangerous cliff somewhere too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LordCirais@pawb.social 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Was the Segway a flop? I feel like they were popular with university campuses and the like. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) They were supposed to change everything. When was the last time you even saw one? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 4 points 2 years ago Only ones without a handle, and not branded by segway. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) They were supposed to change everything. When was the last time you even saw one? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 4 points 2 years ago Only ones without a handle, and not branded by segway. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 4 points 2 years ago Only ones without a handle, and not branded by segway. permalink fedilink source parent