[Cybertruck safety issue news] There's a safety issue with the Gigawiper. (driveteslacanada.ca)

submitted 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) by InevitableSwing@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

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[-] Flyberius@hexbear.net 34 points 5 months ago

Jesus fucking christ. If they wanted to cut costs why didn't they just use normal fucking wipers? Like anyone would have actually cared if the thing just had normal wipers.

[-] BigBoyKarlLiebknecht@hexbear.net 24 points 5 months ago

It reminds me of how normal silly sports cars just use parts bin items for stuff like this - the McLaren F1 uses the tail lights from a Bova Futura bus for fuck’s sake:

https://www.retromotor.co.uk/features/cars-share-same-rear-lights/

They work fine and the car is still ridiculous